How do we like the music that we like? The answer involves more than our brain—it also involves our body. Understanding this process is a focus of Rebecca Lepping, Ph.D., a music neuroscientist at the ...

Everyone has that one song that if they hear the opening bars, will start tapping their toes or twisting their hips, but a lot of us are a little wary of dancing in public. However, ample scientific ...

Parents at the Music Together Princeton Lab School in Hopewell, New Jersey, say the mixed-age class encourages cooperation and listening. Music Together Princeton Lab School teacher Norah Wasden has ...

Something about a music festival feels intrinsically and irrevocably queer. Perhaps it’s the fact that they pretty much originated, at least in the United States, with Woodstock, a symbol of ...

The swirly, catchy but naturalistic pop music of Springtime Carnivore is the latest musical project from singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Greta Morgan. The Los Angeles-based Autumn Tone ...

Throughout history, music has served as an effective means for causing social change, giving a voice to the unheard, and strengthening bonds of solidarity among disadvantaged populations. Music and ...

Beth Elgort founded the Mind, Music and Movement Foundation (M3F) in Florida after her husband's Parkinson's diagnosis. M3F utilizes social prescribing, focusing on community engagement and resources ...

Rhythm and Blues wasn’t just a genre—it was a powerful force in the fight for civil rights. In this episode of The Cause: Conversations on Music, History, and Democracy, Dr. Reiland Rabaka explores ...

Artiphon, the company behind the Orba handheld synth and MIDI controller, launched a new AR music creation app today that you don’t need a musical background to enjoy. Minibeats for iOS uses gestures, ...