There’s something strangely comforting about a song that breaks your heart. You press play knowing it’ll hurt a little, but you do it anyway. Whether it’s a haunting melody or lyrics that hit too ...

Summer won’t officially end until September 22. But unofficially, Labor Day marks the end of the season as we celebrate it. You might regret the time wasted or all the plans made that went unfulfilled ...

Tune into these sad Christmas songs from some of your favorite artists, from Taylor Swift and Coldplay to Elvis Presley and more While the holidays can be a holly jolly time, they can also bring up ...

Sad songs can actually cause the release of a hormone in the body called prolactin. It's released when we feel true grief or ...

Get your tissues ready! Join us as we count down the most emotionally moving film scores and original songs that pull at your heartstrings. From John Williams' haunting violin in "Schindler's List" to ...

But Ozzy’s emotions finally caught up with him backstage at the Back to the Beginning show. At the now-iconic concert, ...

Physically, I’m a youngster. Though spiritually, I’m an old soul through and through. That being said, I often look back at older generations with a great sense of envy. A great sense of envy because ...

In the excerpt, Ozzy paints an emotional scene backstage, admitting that he shed a few tears reconnecting with Sabbath’s old ...

My research collaborators at Yale University and I tried to figure out why we like sad art when we hate experiencing sadness in real life. We pay good money to see depressing movies and listen to Sad ...

On days when everything just sucks (work’s stressful, you’re completely unmotivated, the vibes are just off), your inclination might be to distract yourself with something overly cheery and ...

All boy moms and boy dads can agree that having a son is quite the life-changing experience—an experience that can best be described in heartfelt country songs. Yes, there are country songs out there ...