Music offers structure, familiarity, and meaning when feelings feel messy or unclear. It helps regulate, validate, and ...

But there's little evidence that listening to the whole song will get rid of an earworm. Research suggests that listening to ...

The most widely played Disney song wasn’t written for one of the studio’s animated films — or any film for that matter. It wasn’t written for a Disney Channel show. It was written for a ride: It’s a ...

Your brain’s habit of replaying the same song on a loop is not a glitch so much as a side effect of how memory, reward and ...

Throughout near 70 years, I’ve come to appreciate music, and other things that hold special meaning for me, many which trigger special memories of things, places, and people with whom/which I’ve been ...

A loving relationship can be an oasis in uncertain times, but nurturing it requires attention, honesty, openness, vulnerability, and gratitude. Music lyrics often involve observations (and hypotheses) ...

(RNS) — Worship professor Will Bishop said that focusing on the most popular worship songs can miss what churches are actually singing. (RNS) — Step into a big Baptist church on Sunday morning and ...

I knew this would be fun. The response to the story on “AM versions” of songs hit a chord, so to speak, with your memories matching mine … and more. But before we get into it, I had a chance to talk ...