Music is a necessary part of many people's lives. It has the power to evoke nostalgia, sadness, chills, and plenty of other emotional responses. Specific genres resonate with people in different ways.

A recent deep dive into Google searches by state on music genres found that only five states list rock as their most searched.

From “Les Mis” to “La La Land,” from “Walk Hard” to “Wicked,” these films show that the musical genre isn’t just standing – it’s got new moves, too. Gotta sing! Gotta dance! The movie musical has been ...

Music and the frequencies we listen to tend to have a powerful impact on our emotions and mental state. And it’s not only research that proves this. You may have probably experienced the power of ...

I spent much of my youth in sprawling record stores, drifting through aisles marked by signs that said things like rock, R&B, hip-hop, and—it was the ’90s—alternative. Anyone who grew up in or near a ...

In the history of the Academy Awards, only 10 musicals have ever won the top prize of Best Picture, and only one was released post-1968. That might be enough to signify that the musical genre was at ...

Music is medicine, and alongside mourning, marriage, dancing, and language, one of our sacred cultural universals. Micheal Bonshor, professor of Music Psychology at the University of Sheffield speaks ...