Mission Statement

EarplugsRequired.com has the goal of always bringing you the best in coverage of musical events in the area.

We are a music website that covers a cross genre of music from the punk pop of Red Jumpsuit Apparatus to the Van Warped Tour to the metal of Slayer and Avenged Sevenfold to the hard rocking sounds of Papa Roach and Seether then throw in the R&B sounds of Alicia Keys and hip hip of Bone Thugs -N- Harmony and you will have earplugsrequired.com

Based in the Baltimore/Washington DC area, the site been launched in August of 2001. The editor of the site, Courtney Campbell, has worked with such sites as Shoutweb and Nationalnoise.com, being the media coordinator for the latter before she resigned to create earplugsrequired.com

The goal of the staff of earplugsrequired.com is bring you top notch coverage of musical arists regardless of what genre they fall into.

In the time since it was launched, the site name has grown and is being recognized by bands and publicists alike for its professionalism and its quality in promoting music. Over the past years, the site has had the honor of covering bands/events such as : Warped Tour, Projekt Revoltion, Crue Fest, Ozzfest, Mayhem Festival, U2, Metallica, Muse, M3 Festival, KISS, Voodoo Experience, Slayer, Queensryche, STYX, Taste of Chaos, Take Action Tour, Social Distortion, Avenged Sevenfold, Toby Mac, and many more.

We at earplugsrequired.com look forward to the future and the music it brings.