{"id":3324,"date":"2011-01-16T00:01:51","date_gmt":"2011-01-16T05:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/guitar\/?p=3324"},"modified":"2013-10-16T03:16:46","modified_gmt":"2013-10-16T07:16:46","slug":"music-might-be-the-best-way-to-a-mans-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/feverishthoughts.com\/guitar\/2011\/01\/16\/music-might-be-the-best-way-to-a-mans-heart\/","title":{"rendered":"Music might be the best way to a man&#8217;s heart?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--CusAds--><p>So there is a new study out by Canadian researchers at McGill University in Montreal that says <em>music<\/em> helps the brain release the same feel-good neurotransmitter dopamine. It&#8217;s just like the ones we get when we partake in our favorite foods, sex or, for some amount of us out there, illicit drugs. Got that ladies, maybe it&#8217;s time to get out of the kitchen and go take up an instrument that will allow you to make some wild music with the one your with? Oow, I bet I&#8217;m in a little trouble for that one! Just kiddin&#8217; &#8230; kind of.<\/p>\n<div class=\"c354d1e329b235f1862b41000f5a4d18\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: right; margin:10px 0 10px 10px;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-3375789278566919\";\r\n\/* Guitar_inpost_300x250 *\/\r\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"3631424768\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<blockquote><p>Music triggers the same pleasure-reward system in the brain as food, sex and illicit drugs, according to Canadian researchers who have been peering into minds of music lovers.<\/p><!--CusAds-->\n<p>They&#8217;ve discovered the feel-good neurotransmitter dopamine is released when people listen to their favourite music, be it rock, jazz or classical.<strong>Montreal Gazette<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I found this piece in the Montreal Gazette and it caught my eye. It&#8217;s called <em>Sex, drugs and rock &#8216;n&#8217; roll? You may just need the music: Study<\/em> by Margaret Munro just this morning. <\/p>\n<p>To read more about this topic check out this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.canada.com\/health\/drugs+rock+roll+just+need+music+Study\/4082727\/story.html#ixzz1AZIHRsMd\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ext-link\">Health Canada<\/a> link.<\/p>\n<!--CusAds--><p>Keep on Jammin&#8217; <\/p>\n<div class=\"c354d1e329b235f1862b41000f5a4d18\" data-index=\"9\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<br\/>\r\n<div align=\"center\">\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-3375789278566919\";\r\n\/* Guitar_inpost_300x250 *\/\r\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"3631424768\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<br\/>\r\n<?php if ( is_search() || is_single() || is_page() || is_paged() || is_category() || is_archive() ) { ?>\r\n<div align=\"center\">\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\nch_client = \"dragonden\";\r\nch_type = \"mpu\";\r\nch_width = 468;\r\nch_height = 120;\r\nch_color_bg = \"FFFFFF\";\r\nch_color_title = \"7dc246\";\r\nch_color_text = \"333333\";\r\nch_non_contextual = 4;\r\nch_vertical =\"premium\";\r\nch_sid = \"guitarlicks_betweenposts2\";\r\nvar ch_queries = new Array( );\r\nvar ch_selected=Math.floor((Math.random()*ch_queries.length));\r\nif ( ch_selected < ch_queries.length ) {\r\nch_query = ch_queries[ch_selected];\r\n}\r\n\/\/--><\/script>\r\n<script  src=\"http:\/\/scripts.chitika.net\/eminimalls\/amm.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n<\/script>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<?php } ?>\r\n<br\/>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So there is a new study out by Canadian researchers at McGill University in Montreal that says music helps the brain release the same feel-good neurotransmitter dopamine. 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