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Using Music to Relieve Depression

Caught in a terrible conundrum of whether I should break my diet over New York Super Fudge Chunk or Chunky Monkey at Ben and Jerry’s yesterday, I was …

9 Ways Music Can Cure Depression, Drug Addiction, and Stop Suicide

You know it the second you hear the first notes. It’s that one special song that makes your spine tingle. You can feel the tears welling up in your …

Music Therapy - Depression

Playing or listening to music may boost the effects of conventional treatment<p>Music has long been known to affect mood—but can it relieve depression? …

The Power of Music To Reduce Stress

The soothing power of music is well-established. It has a unique link to our emotions, so can be an extremely effective stress management …

7 Reasons You Should Listen To Music When You Work Out

Listening to music when you hit the gym to improve your workout isn't exactly a new concept. But understanding <i>how</i> your favorite tunes enhance your exercise is a little less obvious.<p>Research consistently finds that listening to music distracts athletes from their "bodily awareness" (read: pain). And …

‘How Does Music Inspire You?’

“Some days, it just inspires me to get through the day. Sometimes if I’m just stuck at a brick wall and I’m writing a paper, I’ll flip through my …

The Importance of Music

<i>"Some people think music education is a privilege, but I think it's essential to being human."</i><p><i>-Jewel - singer, songwriter and instrumentalist</i><p>In 2008, …

The Earbud That's Like Google Glass For Your Ears

Isn’t there a better way to turn down background noise and turn up what you want to hear than sticking something in your ear? <b>Noah Kraft</b>, the CEO of …

EDM Is Officially A Sport, People Are Betting On Who Will Headline Coachella

As the popular online <i>Sports Betting Dime</i> has published their odds of who will headline <b>Coachella</b> 2017, it sounds like electronic dance music has …

Every Artist Rumored To Perform At Coachella 2017 [FULL LIST]

Travel website <b>Travelgrom</b> has just revealed its newest list of potential <b>Coachella</b> bookings for the festival’s 2017 installment. The round-up this time …

EXIT Festival starts Early-Bird Ticket sale for 50th Anniversary of Summer of Love

This year was once again a great success for both EXIT and Sea Dance festivals, which combined make EXIT Adventure, a unique holiday package that …

2017 Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival announced

Get ready for some fun at the 2017 Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival.<p>The second annual edition of the music festival will take place March 2-March 5 and includes a pretty star-packed lineup with performances from Kings of Leon, Usher & The Roots, Bassnectar, The Lumineers, Flume, Wiz Khalifa, Pretty …

HMLTD’s New Video For ‘Stained’ Might Be The Most Deranged Of The Year

Fast rising London group HMLTD may have just dropped 2016’s maddest, bloody and deranged video for their new single ‘Stained’. Words can’t do it …

John Legend Debuts “Love Me Now” Music Video

No, YOU’RE crying.<p>Grab your tissues, because John Legend’s new video for “Love Me Now” is going to seriously touch your heart.<p>The new video features an incredibly inclusive group of people from all over the world, from smiling children to a bride and groom at their wedding ceremony to a couple at …

Alicia Keys’s “Blended Family” Music Video Will Make You Ugly-Cry

It is a message to put love first.<p>If there's one thing we all need right now, it is the reminder that representation and inclusion matters now more than ever – and that is the message of Alicia Keys's new music video for "Blended Family (What You Do For Love)." The song, which was a collaboration …

Dirk Rauscher creates human sculptures for Keøma's music video

For Keøma's new music video, Dirk Rauscher created a series of sculptural figures that gradually evolve and crumble away.<p>Having previously created …

Melanie Martinez on Importance of Visuals with Her Music

Tomorrows Filmmakers - The Importance of Music

Three Important Lessons For The Music Industry, As Taught By Coldplay's Latest Music Video

The new music video for Coldplay’s “Adventure of a Lifetime,” the first single from the band’s upcoming album <i>A Head Full Of Dreams</i>, is an extravagant effort on the part of Coldplay to flex their creative muscles and assert their relevance in an increasingly digital world. Released yesterday on …

TEDxDetroit 2011 - Leonard Slatkin - The Importance of Music

Why it's important that Google is building AI that can create its own art and music

Called Magenta, the group will use its AI system TensorFlow to see if AI can be trained to create its own art, music, and video. The ultimate goal is to see if AI could give a listener "musical chills" by generating entirely new pieces of music, Quartz reported.<p>Google made TensorFlow open source in …

A Tribe Called Quest’s Inspired Final Album Finds Wisdom in the Face of Trump’s Hatred

Released just eight months after the death of Phife Dawg, the revered hip-hop group’s final album is a masterful sendoff to the late MC—and an …

5 Ways A Tribe Called Quest Broke Hip-Hop's Golden Age Formula

In hip-hop, a crew is hardly novel. From its most infant moments, like-minded producers, emcees and, of course, token hypemen, have banded together …

Tyler, the Creator’s ‘Cherry Bomb’ Doc Trailer: Kanye West and Pharrell Appear in Making-Of

The film will be released early next year.<p>Tyler, the Creator shared the first glimpse of his upcoming project, “Cherry Bomb: The Documentary.” The …

Pizza Hut turns pizza boxes into functional DJ decks

You know what goes great with a piping hot Stuffed Crust Pepperoni Lover’s pizza? A side order of sick beats, mixed just the way you like in the …

9 Albums Out Today You Should Listen to Now: Frank Ocean, Crystal Castles, Sharon Jones, More

<i>With so much good music being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to listen to first. Every week, Pitchfork offers a run-down of significant new releases available on streaming services. This week’s batch includes new albums (and visual albums) from Frank Ocean, Crystal Castles,</i> …

All The Songs Featured on FX's 'Atlanta' (So Far)

The second season of <i>Atlanta</i> is here, and the music continues to be fantastic. From the season two teasers featuring Yellow Days and Sonder to the …