ÜBER DIESE EPISODE
A 2018 study from the Music Industry Research Association found that 50 percent of musicians reported battling symptoms of depression. That’s compared with less than 25 percent of the general adult population.We wanted to find out why.
Untangling the Cords is a podcast from WFUV News and Sound Mind Live focusing on the relationship between music and mental health. In this podcast, mental health experts, advocates and musicians will share their expertise and experiences on the issue of mental health, and provide practical advice on how to handle mental health challenges.
In this episode we’re talking with Al Andrews, the founder and executive director at Porter’s Call, a non-profit organization based in Franklin, Tennessee that provides free mental health services to recording artists and their families.
If you or someone you know is struggling with a mental health issue, check out Sound Mind Live's Mental Health Resource Toolkit.
