(By Loyd Ford) You already know that 70% of what happens on a music station IS the music. That’s why music is so important. Let’s break down a few things. The music business vs. the radio business.

Don’t miss this little gem, “How Bad Philosophy Destroyed Good Music,” from the philosopher Roger Scruton, over at Imaginative Conservative: Music took its place in the ceremonies and celebrations of ...

Like philosophy, jazz summons us to attend carefully to itself. —The great philosophers lived and died without swinging (as far as we know). Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and Augustine, may have written ...

When I left East Rowan in 1969, I knew a lot about science, history, English, music, religion (Mr. Wayne Trexler — Old and New testaments), but not much math (through no fault of the school). As far ...

Helmut Lachenmann’s compositions probably aren’t for everyone. The composer even likened a concert of his music to thrill seeking. “In Switzerland, people pay 500 euros just to make bungee jumping,” ...

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

The purpose of American Music Teacher is to provide articles, reviews and regular columns that inform, educate and challenge music teachers and foster excellence in the music teaching profession. Its ...

HowTheLightGetsIn, the world’s largest festival of philosophy and music, is back in its spiritual home this year after two years of virtual events. “We are delighted to be returning to Hay in the ...