I relish Mike Kerrigan’s contributions (“Easy Listening = Alternative Music + Time,” op-ed, Feb. 29). When I first heard the term “easy listening” applied to rock music, I couldn’t believe it. Rock is ...

As a one-time disc jockey who played easy-listening music, I appreciate Mike Kerrigan’s “Easy Listening = Alternative Music + Time” (op-ed, Feb. 29). He is right: The definition of easy listening has ...

Car rides are an absolute joy for many people. They offer the possibility to unwind and relax, to take some time off for yourself. While some people need longer road trips to really immerse themselves ...

Learn more about the science behind the belief that we can “see” better while driving when we turn the music down.

We listen to music most of the time, and driving is no different. Scientists have discovered that the music we listen to influences our behavior, including behind the wheel. Sometimes, this can lead ...

Does listening to metal make you a dangerous driver? A new study from Extreme Terrain suggests that the answer may be yes. The company surveyed 1,000 American drivers to see how their music listening ...

According to the latest research, motorists who listen to music while driving could be disrupting the harmony on Britain’s roads. A survey of 1,004 motorists, commissioned by the UK’s independent road ...