Senior staff writer Anna Mammarelli argues that instrumental music boosts focus while lyrics distract and fuel cultural overstimulation.

After the great success of "Elevator Music" you cannot miss the new Christmas Playlist of Ambient Jazz Songs! The elevator ...

Romantic and Soothing Melodies for Love and Passion, Love Music for Romantic Moments, the Most Romantic Songs for Lovers, perfect as Background Restaurant Music for a Special Dinner Buddha Tribe is ...

The International Skating Union eased its rules in 2014, permitting skaters to perform to contemporary songs with lyrics.

Apple has revitalized the Super Bowl halftime show by turning it into a music-first experience that extends beyond the ...

Phil is in prep for surgery. As the anesthetic is about to be administered, the anesthetist says, "Oh, and by the way, during the procedure the surgical team will be listening to the hard rock classic ...

People use music to set moods, create a desired atmosphere and evoke memories of family and friends. The right song at the right time can have similar effects for some dogs.

From Adele's "Hello" to Kendrick Lamar's "luther," here are the Grammy award-winning record of the year songs for every year.

Licensing issues in figure skating are a relatively new phenomenon, and now before the Olympics have even begun they have ...

Listen to our experts’ selections from one of jazz’s great labels, with tracks from Sonny Rollins, Archie Shepp, Gato ...