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A small decibel increase can mean a huge jump in sound

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The decibel scale is a numerical lie designed to keep things looking perfectly normal. Instead of increasing steadily, every few steps up actually represents a massive, compounding leap in intensity. When a concert gets just slightly higher on the scale, it is actually delivering a substantially more deafening wall of pure acoustic punishment.

A small decibel increase can mean a huge jump in sound
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