The elegance of classical ballet beautifully coalesces with the gritty, aggressive nature of heavy metal music.
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Millions of people worldwide are exposed via soil and water to arsenic, whether naturally occurring or related to pollution. Chronic exposure is linked to the formation of cancer stem cells.
As long as you don’t tune out the world and protect your hearing, it’s hard to overdo it.
Not unlike gospel music, death metal seems heavily preoccupied with spiritual matters. Does this mean Death Metal is a form of spiritual music?
For most people, the idea of academia and heavy metal coming together under a single roof represents a paradox. It’s a misplaced assumption built on ingrained ideas about these two cultural forms.
If you love heavy metal, it can boost your well-being in several different ways.
An Australian documentary about a group of young Afghanis who form a heavy-metal band highlights rock’s subversive power.
When three African American churches were burned down in southern Louisiana, the man accused was said to be linked to black metal, a subgenre of heavy metal with a history of violence.
For decades, Bangladesh had a very vibrant – and highly political – rock scene. But the genre is struggling to survive the country’s crackdown on dissent and increasing Islamic conservatism.
Music is an underutilised tool when it comes to steering curricula away from strictly Western and colonial models.
For non-fans, listening to death metal is a negative experience. But research has found the music has the opposite effect on fans, giving rise to positive experiences such as power, joy and peace.
Heavy metal music was traditionally associated with white, working class masculinity. But the genre has diversified - with many subgenres -
and now embraces causes ranging from whale protection to labour conditions.
Live music has been targeted by terrorism … but it also offers an antidote to it.
Often we form opinions of music because of how aggressive, depressing or joyful we perceive it to be. But studies into the effects of different music genres on listeners’ moods throw up some surprises.
Parents and politicians once feared heavy metal music would inspire devil worship, reckless sex and rampant drug use. A new study investigates what became of young metal fans.
I’m quite used to receiving abuse concerning the content of this column, but in contrast my previous post (about why fans of heavy metal shouldn’t have been banned from a pub) seems to have caused some…
The headline says it all. The Chronicle, which reports all the news that is fit to print in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne in England notes that “Rock Fans Were Kicked Out Of A Newcastle Pub Because Of Their Outfits…
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Head of School of Psychology and Speech Pathology, Curtin University
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Lecturer in Communications and Media, University of Notre Dame Australia
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Adjunct Research Fellow, Humanitarian and Development Research Initiative, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Psychology, Humboldt State University
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Associate Professor in Clinical Psychology, The University of Queensland
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Postdoctoral researcher, The University of Queensland
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Senior Lecturer in Popular and Contemporary Music, Newcastle University
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Psychology, Macquarie University
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Lecturer of English. PhD Candidate in Afrofuturism and African Studies, University of the Western Cape
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Reader in Applied Cognitive Psychology, Cardiff Metropolitan University
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Senior Lecturer in Critical Popular Music Studies, Massey University
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Professor, North Carolina State University
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Professor of Human Geography, University of Newcastle
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PhD Candidate, Religious Studies, McMaster University
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Doctoral Candidate in Critical & Comparative Studies, University of Virginia
