How I Got Tinnitus
Episodes
Ep. 33 - I Met William Shatner!
01 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode JD talks about graduating, completing his research projects, and meeting William Shatner (!!) to talk tinnitus. Go to tinnitusquest.co...
Welcome to the World, Tinnitus Quest!
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jack Rubinacci and Hazel Goedhart join the pod to tell us all about Tinnitus Quest, a new non-profit whose vision is to silence tinnitus. By uniting p...
Ep. 31: Tim Ford Tells Us About TRT
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tim from the Somewhere In Time podcast comes on to talk about his experience undergoing Tinnitus Retraining Therapy, or TRT. Additional music by tas...
Ep. 30: Jack from Stikbuds
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Jack is the driving force behind Stikbuds. Stikbuds is a hearing protection startup providing musicians access to affordable, high-quality earplugs th...
Ep. 29: Needtonose with Dr. Amy Best
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Amy Best (@needtonose) talks about tinnitus from her perspective as an ENT Surgeon. Additional Music by tassles.
Ep. 28: Rewiring Tinnitus with Glenn Schweitzer
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Glenn Schweitzer is the author of Rewiring Tinnitus and Mind Over Meniere's. rewiringtinnitus.com mindovermenieres.com
Ep. 27: Talkin' Metal, the Matrix, and Visual Snow with Gareth
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Long-time friend of the show Gareth comes on to talk about his own experiences with Tinnitus and ways he's learned to live with it. JD & G bot...
Ep. 26: Perspective
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
JD says hi and goes on a non-stop rant about how important tinnitus has become to his life, the importance of taking a break, and gives an update on h...
Ep. 25: Johannes Grenzfurthner & Tina 303 (Masking Threshold)
21 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Johannes Grenzfurthner (@grenzfurthner) is an Austrian filmmaker and director of the 2021 horror film Masking Threshold. Tina 303 (@tinaohthree) is a...
Ep. 24: Lou Barlow
14 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Lou Barlow is a musician and co-host of the RAW impressions podcast. RAW impressions on Spotify / Apple Podcasts Additional music by Fuzzy Bunny...
Ep. 23: Jack Rubinacci
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's Tinnitus Awareness Week! Jack Rubinacci (@help_my_tinnitus) is a musician and author of two books on managing tinnitus. In this episode we ...
Ep. 22: Johnny (The Mission Control Podcast)
08 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's Tinnitus Awareness Week! Johnny (@realnameisjohnny) is a musician and podcaster & co-host of The Mission Control Podcast. In this episo...
Ep. 21: Frank Wartinger (Talking Ears Podcast)
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's Tinnitus Awareness Week! Frank Wartinger, Au.D. is a hearing conservationist and host of the Talking Ears Podcast. In this episode we talk ...
Ep. 20: Dr. Bruce Hubbard, PhD
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Bruce Hubbard is a psychologist and expert on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Tinnitus. https://www.cbtfortinnitus.com Additional mu...
Ep. 19: End of 2022 Recap!
27 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
JD rambles on about how 2022, a little bit about what's in store for 2023. How I Got Tinnitus on Instagram
Ep 18: Caris Lount
29 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Caris Lount is behind the following social media sites: The Tinnitus Cookbook on Instagram and on TikTok Tinnitus Talks Facebook support group Additi...
Ep 17: Kristen Herrington
25 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Herrington identifies as an artist with a disability having lost complete hearing in her left ear in 2022. She suffers from single-sided-deafness and ...
Ep. 16: The Last DJ Podcast
04 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Alex from The Last DJ Podcast (@thelastdjpod) talks about his tinnitus, ways he's managed it, and we talk about pop culture and tinnitus messaging in ...
Ep. 15: Audiologist Dr. Kelly B
31 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Kelly Breese joins the show to talk about how she got into audiology and the conversation around hearing health and tinnitus. Hearing Aids of Sara...
Ep 14: Audiologist Tina Campbell
30 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Audiologist Tina Campbell joins the show to talk about her perspectives on Tinnitus as a hearing professional. Featuring music by Fuzzy Bunny Sl...
Ep 13: Justin Pearson
16 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Justin Pearson is a musician and owner of Three One G Records. This is the first episode of HIGT Season 2. Featuring music by Fuzzy Bunny Slippers. ...
Tinnitus for 30 Years with Caitlin Von Schmidt
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
My friend and bandmate Caitlin Von Schmidt joins me to compare notes over how she got Tinnitus (hint: playing in BANDS) and I go through a little musi...
Pixies and the Big City with Matthew
21 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
My friend and professional photographer Matthew tells me about the Pixies concert that did him in and ways he's adapted to tinnitus over the years.&nb...
Drum Solos Behind the Bar with VAL
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
My friend Val, a long time bartender talks about a life in noisy venues and bars leading up to her tinnitus.
On Mindfulness & Emptiness with Eric!
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
My buddy Eric comes by to chat about his tinnitus, noise shows, meditation and how he manages to deal with it.
Bach & Brahms Laid the Groundwork with Chris Devine
31 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Multi-instrumentalist Chris Devine talks his Tinnitus tale and shares advice for people newly entering the world of Tinnitus. chrisdevine.com
Thrashin' Heavy w/ Chris De Leon
24 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chris DeLeon is a tattoo artist, metal musician and competitive gamer. Chris DeLeon IG Kryptik Mutation Bandcamp
Zen & The Art of Liver Wind with Steve
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
My buddy Steve comes by to crack wise about noise induced hearing loss and where Tinnitus research lies in the eyes of Western medicine. When as...
Hoodvents & Humbuckers w/ Eli
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Eli is a chef and musician in the band Halfhearted Comeback.
How I Got Tinnitus #4 - Austin James
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Musician Austin James tells the story of how his Tinnitus began and how it has impacted his life since its onset. ...
How I Got Tinnitus #3 - First Week Reflections
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
JD rambles on about his feels the first week of having tinnitus and his first week of having the podcast up; ruminates on walks & bike rides, and even...
How I Got Tinnitus #2 With Kelly D
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kelly D of Vital Visions Art stops by the podcast studio to talk about her Tinnitus story, hearing protection at live shows, and how to spread the Goo...
How I Got Tinnitus #1 Solocast With JD
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
JD says hello, introduces the podcast and babbles about some tinnitus basics, including common causes of Tinnitus, ways to manage your Tinnitus, and h...