The AudioNotch Tinnitus Treatment Blog

Please note: the following information does not constitute professional medical advice, and is provided for general informational purposes only. Please speak to your doctor if you have tinnitus.

When you think of tinnitus, you usually don’t think of musical genius as well. However, to the surprise of many people, some of the biggest names in music history have suffered with this condition that causes ringing in the ears. Yet despite the difficulties this can cause, those who have the condition have not let it keep them from turning out some of the greatest hits in music history. To find out how … Continue Reading

Please note: the following information does not constitute professional medical advice, and is provided for general informational purposes only. Please speak to your doctor if you have tinnitus.

Famed German composers Ludwig van Beethoven and Robert Schumann both suffered from tinnitus. Beethoven eventually went deaf, but in spite of his inability to hear, he went on to compose “Ode to Joy”, one of the most recognized pieces of classical music in Western history. In an article in Psychology Today, George Michelson Foy explores the link between tinnitus and musical genius, questioning whether Beethoven was able to compose his masterpieces in … Continue Reading