Moving away from the research surrounding musicians and mental health I would now like to explore the topic of neurodivergence (ND). It’s...

In last week’s blog we looked at the creativity and working life of two groups of jazz and classical musicians. Today’s writing explores...

This week’s blog explores another one of my favourite studies surrounding musicians, alcohol and mental health, also written by a...

Programmes Lead, Jeordie Shenton, recently provided a workshop for students at Point Blank Music School for Mental Health Awareness Week....

A safe space where musicians can discuss their experiences of music performance anxiety (MPA) Starting Tuesday 23rd July 2024, Tonic...

Continuing on the path of exploring my favourite pieces of writing surrounding musicians and mental health, I now turn to a recent (ish)...

How we can both objectify and experience objectification in the occupational environment. In my recent paper (discussed last week) I...

In this weeks blog I take another brief excursion away from the usual research and explore my recently published paper. The study...

This week I look at grassroots music venues and the Peer Support Group experience, and reflect on what I learnt from this community. In...

Moving on from last week’s blog on music and wellbeing, this week I will explore another study surrounding an ageing musician and his...

Continuing on from the classical musicians and wellbeing study from last week. This week’s piece continues to look into this research and...

Moving away from the recent exploration of musicians and identity I’m now going to pull out some more of my own favourite pieces of...

For the second year running, Tonic Rider will be taking part in the Young Classical Artists Trust's (YCAT) Musician's Mental Health Month...

This blog continues exploring the area of music and identity, more specifically, US based rock musicians. An important and exciting piece...

This blog continues on from my previous writing surrounding identity and how this can help or hinder mental health. One study that is...

Tonic Rider Coordinator, Jeordie Shenton, recently provided a workshop for the latest cohort of the Tune Up Project, in Ipswich. On...

The recent blogs have been exploring the cliché of ‘sex, drugs and rock n roll’ and how the occupational environment can potentially...

From last week’s blogs exploring fame and the ‘rock n roll’ world of musicking, we could assume that the hedonistic and high-risk taking...

Tonic Rider are providing a ‘Mental Health in the Music Industry’ webinar for students at the Academy of Contemporary Music. As part of...

Tonic Music were disappointed by a recently published report and felt the need to respond. As a registered charity supporting the mental...