Eargasm: This earplug startup lets you bang your head safely

16db of protection for your raving comfort.

Earplugs are pretty much a commodity. You can get a box of 60 for about $8 and hit the club without worrying about your hearing, primarily because they reduce noise by about 38db. But what if you don't want to look like a shop floor foreman? Eargasm has you covered.

Eargasm, an earplug startup, makes higher end earplugs, including standard "high fidelity…