Music

Why is it that some songs get your toes tapping and others leave you cold?
Sara Rennekamp, Contributing Editor
Researchers study movement to help improve the quality of artistic performances.
Chris Gorski, Editor
Acoustical analysis reveals the anatomy behind the fascinating array of sounds people can make.
Charles Q. Choi, Contributor
War, available resources, determined the invention of instruments.
Joel Shurkin, Contributor
Interesting articles about crowdsourcing music.
Chris Gorski, Editor
Research reveals the biochemical connection between music and emotion.
Joel Shurkin, Contributor
A new music video features the prominent astronomers in song.
Devin Powell, Contributor
Is the monobox set of Beatles recordings a marketing gimmick, or will listeners really hear something different?
Inside Science Contributor