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Check with your lawyers but if the EC doesn’t do the right thing, the next step may be to get a noise abatement order from your district court as well as legal costs and damages for the stress caused.
Alternatively, you could pursue this through Fair Trading and the CTTT but it is a long and convoluted process and there’s no guarantee of success if you are right (which it sounds as if you are).
There is a right to peace and quiet enshrined in strata law. There is no “right’ to learn a musical instrument at someone else’s expense.
If this selfish mother thinks her son’s rock career is so important, let him practice in his bedroom or maybe she could pay for a practice space. There’s no way you should suffer for his “art”.