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Articles by George Musgrave
Suicide, the music industry, and a call to action
by Dr George Musgrave and Dr Dorian Lamis Dr George Musgrave is both a musician and an academic, with first-hand experience of the music industry's challenges. In this guest editorial, inspired by their moving and urgent new article in Frontiers in Public Health, he and co-author Dr Dorian Lamis, who is a clinical psychologist and suicide prevention expert, turn the spotlight on the toll of death by suicide in the music industry, and call for immediate action to support vulnerable artists.
Determinants of Anxiety, Depression and Subjective Wellbeing Among Musicians in Denmark: Findings From the ‘When Music Speaks’ Project
Musicians have been seen to be an at-risk occupational group for anxiety and depression. A large survey of Danish musicians working in all genres (n = 986) revealed that levels of anxiety were significantly predicted by three factors: age (being 40 or under), gender (being female), and subjectively viewing music as one's main career. Group comparisons revealed that younger, female, career-oriented musicians were most at risk for anxiety.
George Musgrave’s new book contextualises rap in Middle England
In The England No One Cares About, the musician-turned-academic reflects on his younger years bouncing around several suburban towns, identity on the peripheries, and using lyrics to ultimately understand himself. When George Musgrave was growing up in the early 00s, he moved often. Seven different houses, while attending five primary schools and two secondary schools. There were different areas, too – Tuxford in Nottinghamshire, Louth in Lincolnshire, Fetcham in Surrey and the Norwich outskirts.
The dark side of optimism: Musical dreams, belief, and gambling
“You have to eat the dream. You have to sleep the dream. You have to dream the dream. You have to see it when nobody else sees it. You have to feel it when it’s not tangible. You have to believe it when you cannot see it. You’ve got to be possessed by the dream” —Meek Mill, 2017) In this article, we reflect upon empirically demonstrable poor mental health and negative wellbeing among some musicians.
Bunch of Books - Stories within the music industry
Bibliofile Danielle Raffaele returns to the bookshelf for another Bunch of Books about stories within the music industry.
Full article: Music and wellbeing vs. musicians’ wellbeing: examining the paradox of music-making positively impacting wellbeing, but musicians suffering from poor mental health
Introduction Researchers from fields of study conceptualised variously as “Arts and Health”, “Arts Psychology”, “Arts and Wellbeing” and “Health Humanities” amongst others have, using a variety of methodological approaches, demonstrated a connection between specific uses of music and the improvement of emotional wellbeing and mental health.
The England No One Cares About
Description Praise An exploration of the much-derided English suburbs through rap music. There are many different Englands.
University of Westminster Press
Measuring the Price of Musical Ambition , Affiliation: University of Westminster, GB Close Affiliation: University of Westminster; Goldsmiths University of London, GB Close Read Book Download EPUB Mobi PDF Buy Hardback Amazon.com Amazon.co.uk Book Depository IndieBound Buy Paperback Amazon.com Amazon.co.uk Book Depository IndieBound “Musicians often pay a high price for sharing their art with us.
Records to Research: A personal journey with music and mental health
Dr. George Musgrave is a lecturer in Cultural Sociology and Entrepreneurship at the University of Westminster. He is also an MC who raps under the name Context. Musgrave has been at the heart of groundbreaking academic research looking into musicians and mental health, published through Help Musicians UK. When I look back at the lyrics I have saved in hundreds of small Notes on my phone, they remind me of how my days were spent.
Records to Research: A personal journey with music and mental health
Dr. George Musgrave is a lecturer in Cultural Sociology and Entrepreneurship at the University of Westminster. He is also an MC who raps under the name Context. Musgrave has been at the heart of groundbreaking academic research looking into musicians and mental health, published through Help Musicians UK. When I look back at the lyrics I have saved in hundreds of small Notes on my phone, they remind me of how my days were spent.
George Musgrave | Times Record
George Everett “GEM” Musgrave Jr., 50, of Van Buren died Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016, in Fort Smith. He was born Oct. 4, 1965, in Oceanside, Calif. He worked at Trane and was a member of United Auto Workers No. 716. Family-hosted memorial will be 2 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church in Van Buren with cremation under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home in Van Buren.
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