Sir Paul McCartney has announced his hotly-anticipated new album, McCartney III, which sees the Beatles icon playing every single instrument. The rocker, 78, whose last album Egypt Station hit the top spot in 2018, has certainly made the most of ‘rockdown’ by recording the McCartney III – All-New All-Paul Album at his Sussex farm. 2020 … Read more
Learning to play an instrument as a child can help you focus for longer and remember more throughout your life, a study has concluded. Neuroscientists from Chile conducted tests with musically-trained children and found they have greater brain activity in regions related to hearing and attention. Therefore, they suggest, kids who learn instruments may enjoy … Read more
As a young girl, Natalie Cumming listened to her aunt’s harrowing accounts of surviving unimaginable horrors in brutal Nazi death camps – and how her most cherished possession became her only chance of survival That violin means everything to me. My family survived only because of it Pulling her thin top around her for warmth, … Read more