Influencer Emilie Kiser's 3-year-old son Trigg drowned. Valley 101 explores why the story struck such a chord with readers in Arizona and beyond.

Influencer Emilie Kiser's 3-year-old son Trigg drowned. Valley 101 explores why the story struck such a chord with readers in Arizona and beyond.

Influencer Emilie Kiser's 3-year-old son Trigg drowned. Valley 101 explores why the story struck such a chord with readers in Arizona and beyond.

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Rock music doesn’t need to be complicated. Unlike other genres such as jazz and more progressive music, rock likes to keep the chords it uses and the rhythm that connects them relatively simple.

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In the caption, they wrote: "POV: you lock eyes with a dog at the shelter," and it struck an emotional chord with viewers who rushed to share their reactions. "Why are you breaking my heart?" said ...

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When I wrote about the closing of a Barnes & Noble bookstore in San Jose, I didn’t realize how many other people were feeling a sense of loss. But I heard from several readers who were very sad ...

What we really enjoy about suspended chords is their slightly ambiguous nature. Sometimes you don't want to be overtly happy or sad, by using a major or a minor key, and the use of a suspended chord ...

BOOK REVIEW Daniel J. Levitin’s ‘Secret Chord’ shows music healing what ails us The neuroscientist and musician argues that both mind and body need rhythm and melody.