Can playing an instrument help protect you from developing dementia?
Researchers in the U.K. found that people who played an instrument had a stronger working memory and executive function.
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Researchers in the U.K. found that people who played an instrument had a stronger working memory and executive function.
The jazz ensemble has been named a finalist in a national competition the last three years, and they're hoping to make it a fourth.
The Grammy Awards air Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024, live on CBS and streaming on Paramount+
Vinyl records are popular again and there's a store in Upton that's ready for the resurgence.
The Nevermind Store in Upton is ready to welcome new and old vinyl lovers as the format makes a resurgence.
"I just feel really proud of me and my team and the people who have believed in me for so long," singer-songwriter Noah Kahan said of his Grammy nomination for Best New Artist.
Marlena Shaw's music spanned generations and influenced recordings and performers in the jazz, soul, disco and R&B genres.
Ed Sheeran, The Killers and Tyler Childers will headline the 2024 Boston Calling music festival.
The Hall is spread throughout the theater, and the Springsteen exhibit will run through April 7.
Rage Against the Machine's Brad Wilk said he didn't want to "string" fans along any further after canceling a reunion tour.
Lynch was killed in a car crash in West Texas on Friday evening, her cousin Michael Lynch confirmed to CBS News.
The Dropkick Murphys brought some holiday cheer to the kids at Franciscan Children's hospital.
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the special which raises awareness of this important social issue.
In his recent book, "Energy Follows Thought," Willie Nelson delves into the narratives behind his numerous classic songs and details his creative journey.
A star-studded lineup of hip hop legends and GRAMMY-winning artists will grace the stage at this special tribute concert, airing Sunday, Dec. 10 (8:30-10:30 PM, ET/8:00-10:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+.
Brenda Lee's "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" outperformed familiar chart-topper Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You."
The pair made up the pop rock duo Hall & Oates, and put out 18 studio albums together.
The Rolling Stones are coming back to Massachusetts next year for one night only.
New Edition will play six residency shows at the Wynn Las Vegas' Encore Theater starting in February.
"Now and Then" combines old recordings by John Lennon and George Harrison with new sounds from the surviving Beatles, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr.
The last "new" Beatles song, called "Now And Then," will be part of a single paired with "Love Me Do," the first Beatles single from 1962.
If you're in the dentist's chair or recovering from an injury, jamming to your favorite music could help dull the pain.
If you're in the dentist's chair or recovering from an injury, jamming to your favorite music could help dull the pain.
The music teacher at Peter Noyes Elementary School in Sudbury has brought students and staff together by making fun music videos.
Mattel has unveiled Stevie Nicks as the latest musician to receive their own Barbie, as a part of the Barbie music series collection.
Boston Police are investigating a string of cash register robberies at four Boston stores over the past week.
A Mansfield woman reached out to the I-Team's Call for Action after a package of meaningful T-shirts from her daughter's younger years ended up in limbo.
Russell Vought said the Army Corps of Engineers is pausing more than $11 billion in "lower-priority projects," including in New York, San Francisco, Boston and Baltimore.
Whether or not Jaylen Brown will play in the Celtics' season opener next week remains TBD. But Friday's injury update on the Boston swingman is a positive one.
New England Patriots linebacker Harold Landry might play against his former team this weekend after all.
Massachusetts State Police said they're prepared for the crowds expected at the No Kings rallies in and around Boston on Saturday.
A worker at a residential therapeutic school in Swansea, Massachusetts has died after she was allegedly assaulted by a student.
ICE said it arrested 1,406 people in Massachusetts on suspected immigration violations over the past month.
Boston Police are investigating a string of cash register robberies at four Boston stores over the past week.
After 14 seasons of playing NYPD detective Danny Reagan on "Blue Bloods," Dorchester native Donnie Wahlberg is bringing his character, and a part of himself, back home for his new show "Boston Blue."
A new study finds that simply having a HEPA air purifier in the classroom may not be enough to keep students safe from respiratory illnesses.
Health officials in Massachusetts are recommending that all adults in the state receive the COVID vaccine.
A nonprofit in Cambridge is aiming to make insulin more accessible by selling vials of the drug at a fraction of the cost.
It's been said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day - but when you eat it may be just as significant as what you eat.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced the state will be taking measures to ensure vaccines remain accessible to everyone.
Massachusetts State Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garcia died as a result of complications from blunt force injuries during a boxing exercise at the State Police Academy.
Insurance companies are using drones to inspect properties without alerting homeowners. In some cases, policies have been canceled.
A WBZ I-Team investigation revealed the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School leased weapon detection systems for hundreds of thousands of dollars, and found most of them are not being used very much.
Investigators are looking into a number of issues including the possibility that the fire was caused by smoking near an oxygen tank.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court confirmed the conviction of a five-time drunk driver for driving with a revoked license, citing an I-Team investigation as evidence.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
The Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees are facing off again, but which city has the edge?
Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton is apparently considering running against Sen. Ed Markey but WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller said there's hurdles ahead.
Plans to change the state flag of Massachusetts are suddenly a topic in the governor's race.
Big changes are envisioned for the 75-year-old Kowloon restaurant property off Route 1 in Saugus.
An expert points to three main factors and explains why the Black women unemployment rate is a warning sign.
National Coffee Day is Monday. Here's where to find free drinks and deals around Boston, Massachusetts.
The TJ Maxx location on Newbury Street in Boston is set to close in early 2026, a spokesperson for the company confirmed.
Multiple Starbucks locations in Massachusetts are set to close.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Whether or not Jaylen Brown will play in the Celtics' season opener next week remains TBD. But Friday's injury update on the Boston swingman is a positive one.
New England Patriots linebacker Harold Landry might play against his former team this weekend after all.
The Boston Red Sox are going to have some needs this offseason. Japanese phenom Munetaka Murakami could potentially help in a number of ways.
North Chelmsford's Jack Eichel became the first player this season to 10 points as the Vegas Golden Knights held off the Boston Bruins 6-5.
Manny Ramirez wants to get into coaching and share all his knowledge of hitting with young players.
A special type of camera captured clear video of a great white shark looking for food off the coast of New England.
A horse is recovering after a "challenging" rescue from an overturned trailer in Charlton.
A pair of humpback whales leaping out of the water gave two fishermen a scare off the coast of New Hampshire.
Cruiser the police dog enjoyed a Happy Meal reward after finding a missing dementia patient in Avon.
The Polaris Missile in Auburn's Goddard Park is headed to the EcoTarium in Worcester.