A new comprehensive analysis suggests that the words embedded in songs do far more than simply provide a narrative for a melody; they actively shape the thoughts, feelings, and actions of listeners.

Knowing the psychological effects of music is important for everyone, especially filmmakers. Curating the perfect atmosphere ...

That anvil drop in Metallica’s 1985 heavy metal hit “For Whom The Bell Tolls” might be the most legendary part of the whole song. At the beginning of the track, the sound of a “bell” tolling ushers in ...

New research reveals why 'tate-nori' (vertical rhythm) songs boost cardio performance, while 'yoko-nori' (horizontal sway) tracks help reduce anxiety.

EXCLUSIVE: Courtney Stodden has released a new song titled "Side Effects," which, she says, is partly inspired by her "recent entanglement" with "Beverly Hills, 90210" star Brian Austin Green. "'Side ...

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will be announcing shortlists on Tuesday, Dec. 21 for 10 Oscar races. The categories and number of films to be revealed are documentary feature (15), ...