Italian live artist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Giorgia Angiuli has launched a bluetooth-enabled device designed to "enhance physical and mental wellbeing with sound".
The project, KAYLA...
More and more artists and listeners are discovering the benefits of ambient music to our mental health. Here, Manu Ekanayake speaks to artists Meemo Comma, Auntie Flo, CLAIR and KMRU about its therapeutic qualities, and learns how one NHS neuroscientist, James Kilner, is using it to help people with anxiety and depression
Sticky Tapes, eott and Don’t Keep Hush tell Jack Ramage how they’re helping to shift perceptions around wellbeing in dance music
The app is being trialled as part of a new music therapy which aims to improve patients’ cognitive function
A music-making app has been developed by doctors to help reduce the experience of brain fog in cancer patients.
The app, ARMcan (Active Receptive Music...
"When you have an up-and-coming artist there should be some structure"
Klas Bergling, father of Avicii, AKA Tim Bergling, has called for greater mental health support for young music artists.
In an interview with The Times...
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry's report also found that subscriptions to music streaming services rose by 51% during the pandemic
A new study has found that listening to music helped improve emotional wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic, and that people spent more time listening to...
Running the gamut from classical to hip hop, the event will be held at the recently renamed Avicii Arena
An Avicii tribute concert is set to take place in Stockholm on 1st December.
A first of its kind, the Avicii Arena Together For A...
The Google Doodle has also been used to mark the start of National Suicide Prevention Week
An Avicii 'Wake Me Up' animation has been shared by Google to celebrate what would have been the late-DJ's 32nd birthday, on 8th September.
The...
Music for Dementia and the National Academy for Social Prescribing are supporting four specialist centres for music therapy
Music can help reduce the symptoms of depression in people with dementia, according to two studies that have now spurred on the charity Music for...
Pirate Studios surveyed 1,500 DJs
A new survey of 1,500 DJs carried out by Pirate Studios has found that 66% of artists have suffered burnout at least once.
Pirate points...
The project consists of three bespoke relaxation mixes
Ministry of Sound has partnered with sleep and meditation app Calm for a new series of chillout-focused mixes.
The project, titled 'Chillout Sessions', consists of...
While almost half are now worried about the future of their local venues
57% of people say music helped them cope through lockdown, a new study by UK Music has found, with 42% listening to more during the...
The site will become a 'global hub for sharing ideas on young people's mental health'
Stockholm’s Ericsson Globe venue has been renamed Avicii Arena in honour of the late-Swedish electronic music star, real name Tim Bergling.
The decision has been...