In the 1920s, the poet Federico García Lorca heard a woman in Granada sing a lullaby to her child and was struck by the sadness of the song. In a lecture delivered in Madrid in 1928, he observed that ...

In cultures around the world, the songs that coax kids to sleep are windows into parents’ hopes, fears, and dreams for the future. living-lullabies-17Altanzul Sukhchuluun and her daughter, Khulan, ...

We think of lullabies as a sweet way of easing children into sleep. But the power of a lullaby can go further — to comfort, and to heal, even under the most difficult circumstances. Sponsor Message ...

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A universal sign of motherhood is the lullaby. The world over, mothers sing to their babies, whether Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, their favorite song from the radio, or even random notes. This ...

While strolling in his home city of Reykjavik last year, Gabríel Ólafs wandered into a bookstore, where he found an out-of-print collection of ancient Viking melodies. The Icelandic pianist-composer ...

The words to this song are pretty emo, but the melody and acoustic chords make us want to fall asleep. Any pop-punk baby needs to be aware of blink-182 from a young age, and it’s one of the blink ...

After firing Oliveri, who also played with Homme in the pre-QOTSA band Kyuss, Homme would tell Billboard that he was set to stand by his decision. "[Fans] don't understand what it's like to just sit ...

Evenflo on Wednesday unveiled a car seat that claims to help parents by calming their crying babies using sounds, songs and lights. The car seat, called the SensorySoothe, was introduced at the ...

After weathering the pitfalls of fame -- including lineup changes and mounting expectations -- Queens of the Stone Age emerged in 2005 with their fourth studio album, Lullabies to Paralyze. After ...