Music and Message: How do Songs Stand the Test of Time?
There are many well-known bands and musicians that have stood the test of time through generations, being appreciated by different ages, groups, and subcultures. From The Beatles and Queen to Elvis and Michael Jackson, many in today’s day and age are avid listeners of such artists. Whether we know their music from films, advertisements, or our parents’ CD collection, they’re often considered iconic in society today. What is it about bands such as these that makes their music so timeless? Professor Adrian North, Head of the School of Psychology at Curtin University went on the line to weigh in on this.
