It's totally normal to need a good cry sometimes, and there's nothing that does the trick quite like the best sad songs can. Hearing your favorite artists of all time singing the saddest lyrics and ...

Heartache, sorrow, loss, lament — for Alison Krauss, that’s a real good day. No singer does achey sadness with more understated expression than the honey-throated bluegrass phenom. She and her ...

When it is a topic in a song you often have the ingredients for a tearjerker. I have a list compiled from readers and a separate list called Editor's Choice, which follows the first list. While I took ...

Babies as young as 5 months can distinguish an upbeat tune, such as "Ode to Joy" from Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, from a lineup of gloomy tunes. Researchers displayed an emotionally-neutral face for ...