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Music, Wellbeing and The Philosophical Greeks.
This week I return to the subject of music itself, taking it old, ‘oldschool’ …through the eyes of the ancient Greek philosopher...
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May 15, 2025


Tonic Music at 2ube Xtra
Tonic Music will be providing a masterclass as part of this year’s 2ube Xtra festival at LIPA. For the first time, Tonic Music will be...
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May 12, 2025


Tonic Rider Peer Support Groups
Tonic Music are delighted to announce a new series of online Peer Support Groups - supported by The Christopher Meredith Foundation....
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May 9, 2025


The Musical Instrument, A Surrogate Mother?
OK, I know this is going to sound really weird but... this blog looks at a recent academic paper that I found quite interesting called...
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May 8, 2025


Tonic Music Brighton Music Conference
Tonic Music are delighted to be moderating a panel at this year's Brighton Music Conference. Breaking The Stigma Severe And Enduring...
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May 8, 2025


Women's Peer Support Group
Tonic Music are delighted to announce a new online Peer Support Group for women in music - supported by The Christopher Meredith...
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May 7, 2025


Tonic Music at The Great Escape
Tonic Music are delighted to be participating at The Great Escape for the first time. Join us on Saturday 17th May at The Great Escape...
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May 7, 2025


Gigging Hard and Dreaming Big: Meet Monumental
Rising band Monumental talks us through their origins, mental health challenges, big-stage dreams, as well as what is next on their path...
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May 6, 2025


The Artist’s Dilemma.
This blog is a slight deviation from the norm and focuses on a book I have recently read. The book in question is called 'Art and Artist:...
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May 1, 2025


Tonic Music launch new campaign providing mental health posters to music venues
The ‘Need A Tonic?’ campaign is providing free mental health posters to music venues offering access to online resources tailored for...
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Apr 24, 2025


There Is No Music Industry, Or Is There?
Moving on from the healthy touring resources I now want to look at a recent piece of writing that caught my attention. If you’ve ever...
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Apr 23, 2025


The Healthy Touring and Practice Diary.
Expanding upon the Biopsychosocial model discussed last week, I now want to introduce a helpful reflective tool that I have found...
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Apr 17, 2025


Musicians’ Mental Health Month
Tonic Music are taking part in the Young Classical Artists Trust's (YCAT) Musicians’ Mental Health Month throughout April. The Tonic...
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Apr 15, 2025


Bio-Psycho-Social Model.
Picking up from last week’s blog (where I concluded with some mental health strategies) I now want to offer another tool for our...
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Apr 9, 2025


Electronic Musicians Continued...
Staying in the world of the electronic musician, this week’s blog explores an important piece of research in this area called ‘Performers...
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Apr 2, 2025


Agents x Managers Programme
Tonic Music and The Christopher Meredith Foundation announce a new mental health support package exclusively for music agents and...
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Mar 25, 2025


Takedown Festival 2025
We are excited to announce that Tonic Music will be back at Takedown Festival, taking place 3rd-4th April at Portsmouth Guildhall. As a...
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Mar 20, 2025


The Electronic Popular Musicians.
Side stepping from last week’s focus on popular musicians and tabloid-ism, in this week’s writing I want to shine my blog torch toward...
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Mar 17, 2025


Tabloid-ism And The Reality Of The Working Musician.
From my many years of being on the receiving end of tabloid sensationalism I’m rarely surprised by the British press, but a recent piece...
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Mar 17, 2025


Tonic Music for Mental Health announces new venue partnership with hmv Empire
Tonic Music are excited to announce a new venue partnership with hmv Empire in Coventry. Coventry is a city that is of huge importance to...
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Mar 14, 2025
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