Music can influence blood pressure, increasing or decreasing the systolic (upper) and diastolic (lower) pressure based on the tempo and volume of the song and other factors. Slower, softer music tends ...

Trends can rise out of nowhere in the world of pop music. It takes some savvy and skill for a band to get in on such a trend and take advantage of it while it’s hot. In the case of Blood, Sweat & ...

It’s not unusual for artists who come from the indie-rock sphere to try their hand at mainstream pop. There has to be a certain amount of curiosity involved, where they wonder how far a career in ...

Singer and songwriter Sasami hits pop out of the park on her latest single “Slugger.” The record was released alongside a high-energy music video that drops in on an empty football stadium, which ...

After releasing his first Blood Orange album, Coastal Grooves, in 2011, Devonté Hynes co-wrote and co-produced what is, by my approximation, the best pop song released in my lifetime: Sky Ferreira’s ...