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Tinnitus (ringing, buzzing or hissing in the ears) that occurs for only a short time after exposure to high noise levels is an early warning sign that your hearing is at risk and you may have suffered some permanent loss of hearing acuity.
If the buzzing is only in your head, it may be tinnitus. I have experienced this for six years now and it sounds like a roaring or a buzzing throughout your head or ears. It sounds different to different people. I also feel this sound: throughout my head.