Skeptophilia

A couple of days ago I was in my car, listening to Sirius XM Satellite Radio's station Symphony Hall , and was delighted when one of my ...

I was driving to work a couple of days ago, listening to classical music on satellite radio, and I heard Ferde Grofé's Grand Canyon Suit...

I have bad news for those of you who enjoy being creative: a new study has suggested that a key ingredient in crafting timeless masterpieces...

Yesterday, I was driving home from work, and was listening to Symphony Hall, the classical music station on Sirius-XM Satellite Radio, and t...

I've always been fascinated by why people like particular pieces of music and not others. It's extremely personal, and also rather...

Yesterday, I was driving home from work, and was listening to Symphony Hall, the classical music station on Sirius-XM Satellite Radio, and t...

A few years ago, I wrote a piece in Skeptophilia  about people who claim they're channeling the spirits of dead musicians, writers, and ...

I'm a pretty emotional guy, and one of the things that never fails to get me is music.  Among the musical moments that always grab me by...