The answer to why your ears ring after you have attended a concert is simple; you have damaged your ears by subjecting yourself to the loud music and the screams of the audience. When exposed to loud noises, the hair cells in the inner ear become damaged causing the ringing sound. Those hair cells produce nerve signals that travel to the auditory area of the brain where sound is heard. Normally, these cells only fire when they are stimulated by a sound. Unfortunately, when the cells have experie...
