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It’s summer encore season. This is a chance for you to catch up on episodes you may have missed. This time, it’s the second of three shows on Last Moments Of… ...

Scientists know music can be used to modify and enhance how we feel mentally, emotionally, and physically. This has prompted much study into music therapy, including how to regulate our nervous ...

When we think of Manchester, certain bands and sounds come to mind. Maruja, a four-piece established in 2014, sounds nothing like you’d expect to come out of the city. They experiment with post-rock, ...

The role of the road manager to make sure the band gets to the gig safely and on time. But even with the best and most careful planning, things sometimes go horribly wrong. Take the time when the ...

Here in North America, we heard from Stockholm’s Whale exactly one time: 1993’s super-shouty anthem, Hobo Humpin’ Slobo Babe. It was a top ten hit in certain places in Europe, got some MTV play, and ...

Everyone gets an emotional and physical rush when a favourite song comes on. Those neurological and physical processes are very complex. Our brains love to predict patterns in music. When we hear a ...

The Show Continues (In January)–how’s that for a name?–is a theatrical alt-rock band from Montreal who focuses on conceptual projects and storytelling. If you’re looking for something to go along with ...

NOTE: The following article contains disturbing details and video footage. Please read at your own discretion. Sean “Diddy” Combs told a former Los Angeles hotel guard it would ruin his career if a ...

It’s always a shock when a rock star dies. Our first reaction is “What happened? How did this person die?” That’s completely natural. Whenever we’re met with something incomprehensible, we demand an ...

Everyone occasionally gets a song stuck in their head, but the frequency you suffer from them appears to depend on whether you’re male or female. Stuck Song Syndrome (also known as Involuntary Music ...