heavy metal

Is Heavy Metal Evil?

As many have negative emotional associations to music, it is essential that those negative associations don’t eclipse positive ones. Heavy metal has historically been associated with drugs and rebellion; additionally it was linked with Satanism due to 666, pentagrams and inverted crosses which many perceived as symbols. Dee Snider may now seem humorously ridiculous defending […]

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Death Metal Song Lyrics

Metalheads tend to enjoy death metal. Although some may associate it solely with violence and murder, others enjoy its deeper messages. Bands like Atheist and Cynic explore philosophical and existential topics while Impaled takes aim at this concept with humor. Subject matter Heavy metal may seem to focus on dark themes such as violence, murder

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Heavy Metal Music Effects

Music can have an enormous effect, from Black Sabbath’s headbanging to Alice Cooper’s screaming; all music has an effect. While studies indicate certain genres can cause depression and mania, they also appear to help regulate negative emotions. Heavy metal music relies heavily on guitar for its power and distortion capabilities. 1. Loudness Metal music tends

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