My original essay dated 5/16/2024 entitled, "Music and Mental Health" really 'jumped the gun'. Since writing that article I have experienced some good things from using the app. However, for me, personally, the bad outweighs the good. Nearly everyday, I had to deal with multiple scammy, spammy, phishy accounts annoyingly wasting my time. I had … Continue reading Retraction of my Praise of BandLab
Category: May 2024
Music and Mental Health
I began using the tools available on BandLab about a month ago to help me process trauma. How can music do that? There are several ways music helps: Writing...some people find writing more helpful than talk therapy. There's a reason for that. Talking engages the emotional centers of the brain. When talking about traumatic events, … Continue reading Music and Mental Health
Why Y’all Wanna Pick on Taylor?
The double-standards of societal narcissism exemplified in the public treatment of Taylor Swift The ongoing criticism of Taylor Swift is that she writes songs about the people in her life. The joke is, “If you've dated Taylor Swift, expect a song to be written about you.” As if, no other artists in history used previous … Continue reading Why Y’all Wanna Pick on Taylor?
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