Have you ever wondered what makes us dance? A team of scientists from LIVElab at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada, dove into what musical elements signal to our brains that it’s time to get our groove on. They found that low-frequency tones, otherwise known as bass, could be the key.
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Every 10 years, film lovers everywhere wait for the British Film Institute's Sight and Sound team to release their list...
Musician Petr Spatina makes melodies with drinking glasses. What might be seen as an elaborate party trick is actually a musical discipline. The practice comprises upright wine glasses filled with water at varying levels. These “instruments” are altogether referred to as a glass harp. To make a sound, Spatina runs his fingers around the rim of the glasses in different combinations and the vibrations create a variety of notes.
Belgian singer Stromae quickly rose to fame in the early 2010s, and soon after, the pressures of public life took...
Earlier this season, singer Pink wowed the world with her rendition of “Hopelessly Devoted to You” during a tribute to...
Theatergoers at the opening night of the Broadway show A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical got a special surprise. Neil Diamond himself made an appearance and sang an impromptu performance of his beloved song “Sweet Caroline” to an ecstatic crowd. The spontaneous session, performed on December 5, 2022, is fitting considering the musical is about Diamond’s life. It’s also exceedingly rare.
As one of the most famous songs in history, there is no shortage of covers of “Bohemian Rhapsody,” Queen's iconic...
There is a whole slew of products marketed to women with the promise of “turning back the clock” or, inversely,...
Lizzo has been everywhere in 2022, from releasing her fourth studio album Special, to making history by playing James Madison's crystal flute. Now, the “About Damn Time” singer has been recognized for using her platform for good; and true to her style, she decided to further the messages that need it the most.
As an actor, you don’t always get a say in how you’re going to look on screen.
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