Why do some melodies feel instantly right, balanced, memorable and satisfying, even if you have never heard them before? New research from the University of Waterloo suggests that more than creativity ...

Pull down your shades and light some candles. A simple, yet poignant blend of jazz and folk is headed your way. At 22, singer-songwriter Melody Gardot has a hauntingly smooth voice that can melt even ...

OK, I’m not actually proposing to name the most beautiful melody in the world—I’m not that arrogant or that dumb (though I do have some thoughts on the matter, which I’ll share below). For now, I want ...

Melody Thomas Scott has been delighting us on daytime TV as Nikki Newman on The Young and the Restless since 1979. The beloved soap star, 67, will be taking the stage at the 2023 Daytime Emmys on ...

A new study examining how the brain learns and retains motor skills provides insight into musical skill. Musicians who practiced and learned a new melody and were tested on it again after a night's ...