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MusiCares and Amber Health Partner for Mental Health Study

The two entities will study the impact of touring on the mental health of both artists and crew.

3/26/2025

The Future of What Episode #245 — New Mental Health Study from MusiCares & Amber Health

In our latest podcast, we talk with Amber Health’s Dr. Chayim Newman and MusiCares’ Theresa Wolters about how both organizations support the music industry ecosystem, the need for robust mental health resources for music professionals, and the groundwork for this new research initiative!

2/18/2025

Reflections on Trauma, Safety, and the Path to Healing

Efforts to promote mental health awareness among musicians.

1/28/2025

MENTAL HEALTH IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY

5/1/2024

Live Music After the Pandemic

The psychology behind the anxiety so many experience at shows post-pandemic

10/3/2023

Roadcase Podcast Episode 190: Dr. Chayim Newman and Zack Borer

We're talking mental health this week with Chayim Newman and Zack Borer of Amber Health, a new venture designed to address the mental health crisis in the live music industry with broad-based solutions designed to ease the constant burden faced by the true road warriors out there working to present amazing live shows.

6/30/2023

For Burned-Out Touring Musicians, Mindfulness Helps (No Matter How Much the Term Makes You Roll Your Eyes)

The organization Amber Health, which aims to provide mental health resources to touring professionals, recently published a study in “Psychology of Music” suggesting the power of mindfulness, not just for coping with the stressors of touring but also for preventing the most tragic outcomes associated with touring related breakdown – depression and suicide.

6/26/2023

Mental Health in a Pandemic: Organizations, Support Groups Rally to Help Artists & Music Industry Workers

Though financial resources for music professionals put out of work by the pandemic have been growing by the day, the crisis' mental health and wellness aspects have received considerably less…

4/3/2020

Roadie Free Radio Ep 158: THE TOUR HEALTH RESEARCH INITIATIVE

In this special episode I’m joined by touring veteran Ryan Philip George and clinical psychologist Dr. Chayim Newman, core members of the team behind the Tour Health Research Inititiative.

2/10/2020