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...

Staying on the path of the recent topic of touring and substance I’m now going to explore the often-speculated notion that popular...

This week Adam continues on from last week’s blog about addiction and substance use. Continuing on from last week’s blog about 'Touring,...

In the high-octane world of popular musicians and touring, alcohol and drugs have often been normalised and accepted as an inherent part...

Team Tonic spent two fantastic days attending the Night Time Economy Summit in Manchester. On 8th/9th February the TONIC team once again...

An open space for working musicians and music industry professionals to discuss and share their experiences of ADHD. Starting Thursday...

Continuing on from last week’s ‘big’ Danish study blog, (suggesting that non classical musicians have a more stressful time in their...