Metal music often gets a bad rep for being loud, heavy and aggressive, yet there are numerous songs which are child-friendly – in fact a viral TikTok video shows babies are very into it! Toddlers can be surprising adventurous. Even though Daniel Tiger and Disney videos might keep their attention, something about heavy metal seems […]
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A classic of death metal music, this track from Florida-based UGers has long been revered within their community. Though Chuck Schuldiner’s Death brought death metal into more progressive territory, they never wavered from its more brutal aspects. This song captures all the hallmarks of metal music with powerful growled vocals and fast guitar riffs that
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In the 2000s, metal bands explored themes beyond just fantasy and horror – many even explored national identity and religious beliefs. After the symphonic weight of Mother Earth, Within Temptation made their dramatic mark with Midian. This groundbreaking debut pushed the limits of symphonic metal music and took inspiration from avant-metal pioneers Neurosis and Isis.
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Cannibal Corpse may be over 30 years into their career, yet they continue to create classic heavy metal music with each new album released and their rigorous touring schedule that keeps them relevant. A recent study examined how death metal fans respond to explicitly violent music. The results were striking. Gatecreeper Arizona death metal band
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Heavy metal music has long been seen as aggressive and violent, which may explain its association with externalizing behaviors like aggression, delinquency and reckless driving. But what exactly makes those who appreciate metal more likely to engage in such behaviors? According to a recent study of 414 British undergraduates, enjoying metal was linked with personality
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Death metal blends the aggressive hard sound of extreme metal with hardcore punk music. Many death metal bands such as Job for a Cowboy and Despised Icon incorporate elements of metalcore in their musical repertoire as well. Heavy metal music captures the complexity of life with songs. It embraces contrasts such as dark and light
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Death metal is an extreme subgenre of Heavy Metal that often centers around violent themes like violence, Satanism and Occultism. Death metal music is fast, aggressive and often catchy with catchy riffs and galloping rhythms that encourage headbanging. Technical death metal (aka Tech Death) requires even faster playing speeds from musicians while demanding even greater
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Death metal music offers something for everyone; from catchy riffs to galloping rhythms designed specifically for headbanging, this extreme genre offers something special. Death metal bands take the themes of thrash metal one step further by adding minor keys and atonality, multiple tempo changes, as well as minor key singing to create music with powerful
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An increasingly common form of torture during Iraq’s horrific war was forced listening to loud music. New York University musicologist Suzanne Cusick reported that this tactic did not qualify as torture as it did not involve physical pain. However, the choice of music was particularly troubling. Songs for children such as Barney’s I Love You
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Many stories alleging that music aids plant growth are anecdotal or grounded in new age beliefs; however, some scientists have conducted experiments supporting this theory. Researchers discovered that sound waves increase yield of cucumbers, sweet peppers, tomatoes, wheat and rice while decreasing pests and diseases such as late blight, grey mold and tomato virus disease.
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