Tsukuba, Japan—Listening to rhythmic music, particularly music with a pronounced groove, elicits a heightened sense of excitement, prompting individuals to instinctively move their bodies in sync with ...

Exercise and music also go hand-in-hand because music can affect one’s rhythm and tempo.(Unsplash/Juan Pablo Rodriguez) For William Shakespeare, the world’s most famous playwright, music was the food ...

With the fall marathon season in full swing, thousands of runners are gearing up for the big day. Just as important as their broken-in shoes and heart rate monitor is their source of motivation, ...

When news broke last January that scientists had put together the "ultimate playlist" for exercise, incredulity reigned. Could specific music really make us push ourselves harder on the treadmill?

When the drummer starts beatin' that beat, he nails that beat with the syncopated rhythm and the rat, tat, tat, tat, tat, tat on the drums. // Turn the beat around (I'm talkin' about the beat). Love ...

Researchers consistently study the effect that different types of music, from hip-hop to country, have on exercise routines. Studies show that music can be a motivating factor during a workout session ...

Before and after each daily exercise, the game has the player warm up by doing various stretches. Halfway through each exercise the game switches from Orthodox footing (left foot forward) to Southpaw ...

For many people, music is essential for a satisfying and strong workout. It's not just about elevating our mood or keeping us in rhythm, though. Scientific American rounds up the recent research ...