There seems to be an epidemic of loneliness in the world today. We wonder why. Yet, if you look around—a train, a café, a school, even a family dinner table—everyone is connecting with something ...
Would there be a Reiland Rabaka without music? Maybe, but certainly one who is less joyful, less connected, less attuned to the ebbing and flowing of the world and the universe around him. Of the ...
You may have heard the claim that listening to classical music makes you smarter. But is this just a myth, or does classical music really have an effect on the brain? Music, as they say, nourishes the ...
It's a story that's captivated audiences on stage, and on screen, for nearly seven decades, and this week, "The Sound of Music" returns to the Academy of Music.
Dear Doctors: I know therapists use music to get through to people with Alzheimer’s disease who don’t really connect with anything else anymore. I just saw on the news that music might also help ...
When neuroscientist and musician AZA Allsop discovered research by his Yale colleague Joy Hirsch about how group drumming and musical interaction can affect social behavior, he knew there was a ...
Music is humanity’s shared language. No matter what mother tongue a song spins a story in, we are made to understand what lies at the heart of a melody. There are so many paths to take considering how ...
WHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — As Easter approaches the cast of “He’s Alive”, the musical rendition of Jesus’s life, are hard at ...
The evolution and influence of funk music and Michigan Poet Laureate Melba Joyce Boyd. “American Black Journal” host Stephen Henderson talks with Satori Shakoor, who was a member of the Brides of ...
When a resident with dementia becomes agitated, staff face an immediate and difficult decision. Do they reach for medication, ...
Love it or hate it – country music is a powerful genre…but what about the music and marijuana? While it has always been popular, in the last few years it has had an explosion of fans. In the US alone, ...