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Love Your Tent aims to change attitudes towards festival waste

Festival organisers are in the spotlight this week following the release of a survey highlighting the damage caused by music festival waste. It revealed that...

The number of nightclubs in the UK declined by 21% in 12 months...

A study by IMS Ibiza has found that rate of clubs closures continues to accelerate worldwide.

The International Music Summit report, which you can read...

We've been saying it for ages... 

Raving helps you live longer, a study has claimed, backing up DJ Mag's entire outlook on everything. It comes just month's after research by Deakin...

Science explains what Puretone told us 15 years ago...

A new study has explained why humans have such an affinity for bass notes in music.

Published in the journal, Proceedings of the National Academy...

Negative vibes...

A new study by the Audio Engineering Library has found MP3s and other forms of compression have a serious impact on the "timbral and emotional...

Damaged hair cells regrown in mice...

It's common knowledge that loud sounds or trauma cause irreversible hearing loss (either immediately or over time) in humans, as the frequency-respondent hair cells in...

New research from the University of Kent "has identified prosocial behaviours and bonding amongst people who attend raves"

Raving and psychedelics create “meaningful social bonds”, a new study has found.

In new findings published in Frontiers in Psychology, as part of a research paper...

Dance music, as distinct from “electronica”, is apparently one of the least infectious

A new study suggests that electronic music is the most "infectious" music genre.

According to a new Guardian report, a study at McMaster University...

OnBuy analysed more than two million Reddit comments from the subreddits of 27 different music genres

Trance fans are among the happiest music listeners, a new study has found.

As part of an independently conducted survey, OnBuy online marketplace analysed more...

Was the ancient stone monument the world’s first soundsystem?

A new study suggests that Stonehenge was built to amplify sound.

The use for Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument in Wiltshire, England, has been a mystery since...

The findings were published in a recent paper

Sound can be used to save dying coral reefs, a study has found.

In a paper published by Nature Communications, entitled 'Acoustic enrichment can...

'Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites' stops them biting and reproducing... 

Skrillex’s music can protect you from mosquitos, according to a recent study published in the science journal 'Acta Tropica'. 

Research apparently shows the airborne...

Cheese exposed to rap gives it "a discernibly stronger smell and stronger, fruitier taste"...

Hip-hop helps maturing cheese taste richer, a study has found.

A Swiss experiment delightfully called Cheese in Surround Sound has found exposing cheese to music...

Manchester ranked as first, Brighton and Hove second with London analysed separately by borough...

Leonardo Hotels have analysed 50 of the biggest cities and towns across the UK and Ireland to find out which are the most musical cities...

We happily have to disagree, but maybe that's just us... 

People stop discovering new music at 30, according to the findings of a new study conducted by the streaming service Deezer. 

The survey involved 1,000...