Music & Brain: Does Listening to Music Have an Impact on Our Brains?
If you are a fan of music, you will undoubtedly have noticed that these pieces have a great impact on improving your psychology or motivating you to do activities. Is this a fact or just a baseless ...
Culture influences whether a musical note is perceived as happy or sad, study finds
Listening to 'groovy' music from artists such as ABBA and the Bee Gees can boost brain performance People’s perception of a musical note as happy or sad is not universal but could be influenced by ...
Music and Globalization: Critical Encounters
"World music" emerged as a commercial and musical category in the 1980s, but in some sense music has always been global. Through the metaphor of encounters, Music and Globalization explores the ...
Lights: 5 songs that changed my life
"Music is power, it's a dark art," she says, "and to be able to harness that and create something that can change peoples' moods, that's magical." Learning to be a "badass," to inspire people ...
Stranger Things And The History And Neuroscience Of Music Therapy
It was also around the mid-eighties that researchers first started to realize and further explore how listening to music could affect people’s brains and mental health. So it seems that the ...
Sad music can bring us to tears, yet we enjoy listening to it. These people have been trying to work out why
For years, he too considered people's enjoyment of sad music to be a ... Using music to get over your ex Understanding why music has such an impact on our emotions means you can unlock the best ...
The Ledger: How Much Will Music Subscriptions Grow in 2022?
By Glenn Peoples The Ledger is a weekly newsletter about the economics of the music business sent to Billboard Pro subscribers. An abbreviated version of the newsletter is published online.
Does the Weather Really Affect Mood?
It has long been believed that weather has influence over people's mood and behavior. In this experiment, the emotional disposition of many test subjects will be evaluated on rainy and sunny days to ...
Radio review: Off-beat take on the impact of Purple Rain on people's lives
Soul Music is back – the programme about a particular song and its impact on people’s lives. In one episode, Bobby Z the drummer for the Revolution tells the story of Prince and his famous hit ...
What's Ayelet Shaked's next move?
A similar law was struck down by the High Court of Justice two years ago, because it was said to have a disproportionate impact on the rights of workers ... to develop a program that could assess ...
How could breathing in tyre fire smoke affect people’s health?
According to Public Health England, exposure to smoke is more likely to affect people who have existing breathing problems, lung or heart conditions. The very young and very old, smokers and ...
Coronavirus crisis has had ‘notable positive’ impact on air quality - but may put people off from using public transport
“However, the longer term impact on people’s willingness to use public transport, and consequential impact on the challenges of modal shift, is still to be determined.” ...
