A psychologist told Newsweek: "At funerals, music becomes especially powerful, amplifying an already emotionally charged ...

Emotion is at the heart of country music, and it's what makes the genre such a godsend for difficult times. Let these country songs about funerals and losing loved ones speak your grieving words for ...

Last week we discussed the issue of choosing a song for your funeral. I was disturbed by this study which found that the most popular songs for funerals are My Way, Wind Beneath My Wings, and ...

The neo-soul legend was laid to rest over the weekend following his death in October from pancreatic cancer at the age of 51.

"O Captain! My Captain! Our fearful trip is done." These evocative lines from Walt Whitman's famous poem encapsulate the emotional weight many of us feel when confronted with the end of a life journey ...

Music is traditional at a funeral, like "Mozart's Requiem" and "Amazing Grace." But, "Highway to Hell"? A cemetery manager in Adelaide, Australia, says he's getting more requests for classic rock than ...

When Duluth Central High School graduate Josh Revak was in the U.S. Army in Iraq, he wrote a song for a close friend who was killed in the war. He was asked to play the song at a military memorial ...

Stevie Wonder, Kim Burrell, and Questlove lead touching tributes at D’Angelo’s private funeral in Richmond, honoring his musical legacy.

When 95-year-old Hank Middlestead repeatedly told his family he wanted polka music at his funeral, they decided the much loved Valley City man shouldn't have to miss the party. Hank Middlestead, 95, ...