Music has long been more than entertainment. For thousands of years, it’s played a powerful role in healing. Ancient shamans ...

Organized by Bloomberg Distinguished Professor Kris Chesky, the July 9 conference aims to show that training for careers in ...

AI is pushing us to cut corners, but the evidence is very clear: playing and making music is a powerfully healthy activity, ...

While the music industry continues to grow in size and value every year, one aspect of it is still underestimated by the industry and policymakers—its impact on our health.

Porter says health systems and hospitals are starting to come around to the idea of using music and other innovative treatments, but with less than 9,000 music therapists in the U.S., access is an ...

Music listening is a ubiquitous and constant phenomenon in our lives. This desire is driven by music’s core effects on motivation, pleasure, and social connection. These effects promote health ...

Kathleen Summers, a music therapist with a private practice in Pennsylvania (Kathleen Summers) . There are about 10,500 music therapists in the U.S., a relatively small figure. Because demand for ...

Several country stars have faced major health challenges in 2025, including stage collapses, broken bones and mental health ...

Earlier this week, Roan announced a partnership with Backline, a non-profit organization providing music industry professionals with access to mental health and wellness resources.Her initial ...

Kalamazoo; How music therapy is quietly — and sometimes loudly — fighting the teen mental health crisis. Published: ; Oct. 21, 2024, 9:02 a.m.