A study suggested that music interacts with the brain and body. Soft music, for example, might calm the nervous system. By contrast, joyful music might be distracting as it stimulates the brain’s ...

Listening to music on a regular basis later in life could significantly reduce the risk of dementia, new research suggests. The Australian research team analysed data from more than 10,800 adults aged ...

A music festival billed as 'ultimate summer celebration' is heading to Nottinghamshire. The Rum & Reggae Festival will be bringing Caribbean vibes to its biggest venue yet — Colwick Park. The park ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Free sci-fi film premiere Friday. Award-winning Denver author, professor and podcaster R. Alan Brooks hosts a free screening of his new movie “Always, Most ...

In our busy, noisy world, music often becomes the simplest escape from stress. Whether it’s a childhood tune that brings back warm memories or a soft melody before bedtime, music has the power to ...

For longevity and better brain health, many rely on costly supplements or treatments, but a new study confirms some of the most powerful ways to protect your mind are surprisingly simple and ...

Listening to or playing music later in life could do more than lift your spirits – it might also help keep your mind sharp. A study of more than 10,000 older adults has found that people who regularly ...

Just a few years ago, adult soft drinks often mimicked booze by offering sophisticated flavours and packaging – to allow people to eschew alcohol at social occasions without feeling excluded. Nowadays ...

British music producer and instrumentalist Dave Ball, best known as one half of the pioneering synth-pop duo Soft Cell, has died. He was 66. Ball, who had been battling health issues in recent years, ...

Dave Ball, the electronic musician who founded influential synth-pop duo Soft Cell and ‘90s techno group The Grid, has died at the age of 66. Representatives for the band confirmed that Ball passed ...

Dave Ball, the production half of groundbreaking Eighties synth duo Soft Cell, best remembered for their 1981 New Wave classic cover of “Tainted Love,” died on Wednesday of natural causes. He was 66. ...

Madonna will belatedly mark the 30th anniversary of her 1994 album Bedtime Stories with an EP boasting early demos, alternate mixes, and remixes. Bedtime Stories – The Untold Chapter, arriving ...