Interest in vinyl records, CDs, cassette tapes and even reel-to-reel tapes saw a wave of retro-inspired music hardware ...

If you’ve ever listened to a song that was from an earlier time in your life and instantly been transported back to where you would have been when listening to it previously, then you know the power ...

Nostalgia consists of the mixture of pleasure coming from the memory of something lived (e.g., childhood, relationships), and the pain caused by that event being gone forever. Students graduating from ...

The first chords of a favorite ’70s, ’80s, or ’90s song instantly evoke memories of youth, friends, or first loves. According to research published in Slate, brain imaging studies show that our ...

Why certain memories stay with us for a lifetime and what sparks them.

After more than 20 years, the Swedish foursome known as A*Teens is gearing up to launch a brand new single, aptly named ...

When you hear a song from your youth—maybe a high school slow dance or a road trip anthem—you're not just reminiscing. You're lighting up key regions of your brain. "Music is deeply intertwined with ...

I listened to some of my old music and decided that what made it great (for me anyway) was how blatant and cheesy yet honest ...

In the energetic spy adventure, music helps a shy novelist remember who she actually is. There’s some science to how music triggers memories. “Argylle,” a romantic spy movie from “Kingsman” director ...