Though it may seem masochistic, our indulgence in sad music is actually for good reason. Research suggests that music filled with sorrow can make you happier than joyful songs. By identifying and ...

While legends like Loretta Lynn, Willie Nelson and Patsy Cline set the standard for sad songs, modern country music has more than held up its end of the bargain. If anything, the lyrics have ...

Need a good cry? In the mood to revel in your own ... Let’s take a look at a few sad songs from the 1990s that are still a punch to the gut today! Kate Bush’s voice alone is so well-suited ...

Home improvement is far from classic rock territory. But Good Sad Happy Bad’s utilitarian approach opens wide the boundaries of guitar music to the extent that pretty much anything goes.

Take heart: We’ve got the unmerry miserabilists for you. Sad Christmas music is practically a genre unto itself. One good starting point, if you can find it, is Rhino’s long-out-of-print “Bu ...

Christmas isn't always so merry for everyone. The holiday season can be a hard one for many people, especially since there's so much pressure to enjoy the magic of the big day. It's hard to get in ...

At the end of the day, after a nice warm shower, she tunes in to her evergreen playlist of “sad songs.” As the lyrics of one particular song fill the room, Emma can’t help but feel deeply ...