Just weeks after Cory Wong broke the internet with his divisive claims about music theory and what it takes to be an elite guitarist, acoustic guitar extraordinaire Tommy Emmanuel has opened up ...

These discoveries, based on findings in neuroscience, music, and psychology, support Neural Resonance Theory (NRT). An international study co-authored by McGill psychologist Caroline Palmer ...

What if you could compose an original song in minutes—without ever picking up an instrument or knowing a single note of music theory? Enter Riffusion, a new platform that uses the power of ...

Moten, a cultural theorist and poet, uses music as the inroad for essays exploring everything from Karl Marx’s concept of the speechless commodity and Theodor Adorno’s troubling music ...

Before any new music comes out, Theory of a Deadman will hit the road for an extensive unplugged tour that kicks off on Oct. 18 at The Factory in St. Louis. "I think we're going to pull some ...

From half diminished chords to phrygian modes; music theory can be both a help and a hindrance to many, but do you really need it in order to be a great musician? When you purchase through links on ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has affirmed a district court decision last week by the University of North Texas to dismiss a lawsuit brought by a tenured professor and music ...

They have suggested—and provided preliminary evidence for—the theory that music is not an unnecessary by-product, but is instead a critical and core function of our brain. Consider the ...

The universe is built on harmonies. The Pythagoreans had it right when they married mathematics, music, and the cosmos. Just as mathematical patterns underlie the musical scales and intervals most ...

Yesterday, we published a guide on how to build your knowledge of music theory to help you make better electronic music. Today, we’re about to round up a few pieces of software that know it all ...

All of which brings me to an important, if extraordinarily controversial, new book by my former Hunter College colleague, Philip Ewell, a professor of music theory. Entitled On Music Theory and Making ...