January 16, 2020| Research| Barb Dye
By Michael Streissguth, Rolling Stone | Eyewitnesses to the Man in Black’s legendary 1968 concerts at the... Read More → RESEARCH: Johnny Cash’s ‘At Folsom Prison’: An Oral History
November 7, 2019| Research| Barb Dye
By Leon R de Bruin, AARE | Learning music can increase thinking skills, enrich strategies for learning and... Read More → RESEARCH: Music Ed Isn’t a Luxury. All of Our Children Should be Learning Music
October 10, 2019| Research| Barb Dye
COMBO Editor’s note: We have NOT researched this but thought we’d pass the info along for YOU to check... Read More → RESEARCH: Thieves Took This Band’s Trailer – Music Pro Insurance Got Them Back On The Road
October 3, 2019| Research| Barb Dye
By Frank T. McAndrew: Question: Why do old people hate new music? – Holly L., age 14, Belmont, Mass. |... Read More → RESEARCH: Curious Kids: Why do old people hate new music?
September 26, 2019| Research| Barb Dye
By Kayla Keegan | Here’s what AGT winners actually get. On last night’s season 14 finale of... Read More → RESEARCH: Why ‘America’s Got Talent’ Winner Kodi Lee Will NOT Receive $1 Million
August 29, 2019| Research| Barb Dye
By Shaad D’Souza | My awareness that music merchandise could be cool began, fittingly, with Kanye West.... Read More → RESEARCH: Will Merch Save or Doom the Music Industry?
August 15, 2019| Research| Barb Dye
By Lyndsey Parker, Yahoo Music | When most classic rock fans think of the original Woodstock festival, held a... Read More → RESEARCH: When Sha Na Na opened for Jimi Hendrix at Woodstock: ‘Hippies thought they were on a bummer!’
By Lyndsey Parker, Yahoo Music | Twenty-five years ago, at the height of MTV’s alternative-nation... Read More → RESEARCH: Dave Navarro and Chad Smith recall Woodstock ’94 light bulb moment: ‘It was totally Spinal Tap’
August 8, 2019| Research| Barb Dye
By Hua Hsu, The New Yorker | On the fiftieth anniversary of the festival, a thirty-six-hour boxed set reveals... Read More → RESEARCH: Surviving Woodstock: A 36 Hour Boxed Set Reveals Some Truths
July 11, 2019| Research| Barb Dye
Twenty years ago, the idea of free music was so compelling that up to 80m users downloaded Napster and broke... Read More → RESEARCH: Oversharing: How Napster Nearly Killed the Music Industry
July 4, 2019| Research| Barb Dye
By Lyndsey Parker, Yahoo Music Editor | Fifty years ago, on July 3, 1969, the Rolling Stones’ Brian Jones... Read More → RESEARCH: Bill Wyman Remembers ‘absolutely brilliant’ Rolling Stones Bandmate Brian Jones, 50 years Later
May 16, 2019| Research| Barb Dye
By Stephen Raskauskas | Attending live concerts increases life expectancy, improves well-being more than... Read More → RESEARCH: Attending Live Concerts Increases Life Expectancy, Study Finds
May 2, 2019| Research| Barb Dye
By John Rampton, Entrepreneur and investor | Brain training is big business. Companies like BrainHQ,... Read More → RESEARCH: The Benefits of Playing Music Help Your Brain More Than Any Other Activity
By Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis, Aeon | You might not be a virtuoso, but you have remarkable musical... Read More → RESEARCH: The Music in You – Stories to Fuel Your Mind
April 25, 2019| Research| Barb Dye
Jon Henschen | August 16, 2018 (written last year but still very relevant) | Throughout grade school and high... Read More → RESEARCH: The Tragic Decline of Music Literacy (and Quality)
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