You blast your favorite songs, crack a window, sip bad gas-station coffee—and still catch yourself blinking too long on the ...

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Milad Haghani receives funding from The Australian government's Office of Road Safety. For many of us, listening to music is simply part of the driving routine – as ordinary as wearing a seatbelt. We ...

Even if we don’t completely delete Metallica from our playlist, maybe we will hit the “next” arrow when we are driving in the ...

You're driving leisurely down the street when your favorite song comes on. Without thinking, you're cranking up the volume, belting the lyrics out at the top of your lungs, dancing along to the ...

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Learning how to drive, like for many others, was a pivotal moment in my teenage life. The autonomy I was afforded was exciting, and — even better — full control of the aux gave me far more confidence ...

The global music industry hit 5.1 trillion streams in 2025, a new single-year record up 9.6% from 2024, which held the ...