What is the nature of pleasure that people experience from listening to sad music? Accumulated evidence suggests that pleasure in response to sad music is related to several factors (Huron ...

On the evening of 13th November 1999, The Club in Bombay witnessed a confluence of the film industry's brightest stars. The occasion? The grand launch of the music for Kaho Naa...Pyaar Hai, a ...

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Newcastle alt-rock trio The Pale White return to announce their second album ‘The Big Sad’, due for release on 18th April ...

January is filled with music events. There are shows coming up ... which highlight the composer’s unique ability to combine melody and virtuosity. Classical piano aficionados will enjoy an ...

It’s a bit puzzling because sadness isn’t usually something we seek. Sad music, though, has a way of making people feel nostalgic and thoughtful. Sadness isn’t typically seen as a positive ...

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Want all the hottest music and gear news, reviews, deals, features and more ... The line “thinkin’ ‘bout me” starts on beat two. Every phrase in the chorus melody is delayed to start on beat two. In ...