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Brain waves of concertgoers sync up at shows

Music mind meld really happens

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THEY GOT THE BEAT  People’s brain waves sync up when watching live music, and the coordinated activity is tied to having more fun.

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By Rachel Ehrenberg

- More than 2 years ago

BOSTON — Getting your groove on solo with headphones on might be your jam, but it can’t compare with a live concert.