High Notes

Why do drugs and music so often go together? Science is looking for an answer

Musicians have for years used drugs to enhance creativity, while music-lovers find that it heightens their enjoyment of a performance.

Ian Hamilton, The Conversation
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Harry Sumnall, The Conversation
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Suzi Gage The Conversation
· Jan 30, 2018 · 01:30 pm
The case for extreme metal

For many people, their knowledge of extreme metal mainly springs from the nefarious activities of a small group of Norwegian musicians in the 1990s. But there's more to this genre than meets the eye.

Catherine Strong, The Conversation
· Aug 30, 2015 · 02:30 pm