Tag: Music Therapy
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The Physical and Mental Health Benefits of Music
Music is often referred to as “the universal language.” There is no doubt that music can break down emotional barriers, providing soothing comfort, and make people feel more connected with each other and themselves. But, more studies have started to show that music impacts more than just your emotions. It can also have an impact…
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Relaxation Tips for Musicians
A recent study that surveyed 1,500 independent musicians found that 73% of them had experienced stress, anxiety, and/or depression in relation to their music career. It’s easy to think that the life of a musician is somewhat glamorous or at least stress-free based on the “rock n’ roll” lifestyle that’s often associated with them. But…
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Maintaining Relationships While Touring
Every successful musician knows that touring is a part of life. While it can feel exciting at first, it isn’t always as glamorous as people make it out to be. There are long hours on the road, driving through the night, eating fast food all of the time, and finding places to stay wherever you…
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Contributor Spotlight: Lydia Lee
Lydia Lee is a fashion blogger. She works at a Tech company and writes as a freelancer for several fashion magazines both local and international. She has a pet terrier named Fugui. Lydia’s articles @ The Blogging Musician 5 Health Benefits of Music for Children Trending Band Merch for Less
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5 Health Benefits of Music for Children
Music has been one of the greatest therapy tools that experts have been using to communicate with children of all ages effectively. It has been known to have many benefits to children not only physically but also emotionally and spiritually. In this article, we will give you five of those health benefits in detail and…
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How Music Can Benefit Older Adults
If you’ve ever had a familiar song prompt a long-forgotten memory or felt your body relax while listening to a quiet, soothing piece, you already know how music can affect the human body. While the entire population can benefit from music, music offers certain important benefits to older adults in particular. From helping adults to…
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Contributor Spotlight: Indiana Lee
Introducing the latest addition to the Blogging Musician’s growing community of guest writers: Indiana Lee. Indiana Lee is a writer and classically trained cellist from the Pacific Northwest who enjoys covering topics related to music, social justice, and workplace issues. In her downtime, she enjoys listening to podcasts, playing board games, and ordering takeout. You…
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An Introduction to Music Therapy
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Music has long been said to soothe the soul, but many people are now using it as a part of actual therapy. Music therapy can help people with social, emotional, and physical needs. Thanks to the increasing use of this therapy, becoming a music therapist is now a practical and popular career option. If you…
