DW History &Culture, 8/20/22; Madison, S. Auberon, Pfc. Sandoval (eds.), Wisdom Quarterly
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| Punk rockers are happy, too...when they have a bat and are about to break stuff. |
Why metalheads are happier people
- Catharsis: "cleansing" or "purging" of negative emotions
Are headbanging, pot smoking, beer-and-speed abusing, black-clad metal fans happier than other people? Surely, that can't be.
US metal: Job for a Cowboy's Wacken '08 pit ("Entombment of a Machine")
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| Hard, Heavy & Happy: Heavy Metal |
He also explains how what heavy [death] metal opponents often call "noise" helps cope with anxiety and depression.
This episode of Arts Unveiled explains how the notorious festival venue of Wacken became a sanctuary for metalheads' well-being and how the heavy metal crowd has now even managed to win over the quiet-loving inhabitants of the tranquil village in northern Germany.
Heavy Metal becomes Happy Metal. With hard rock music [leads] to a happier life.
- 00:00 Intro: Why metalheads are happier people
- 00:22 Reason 1: Metal fans have a strong sense of community
- 03:39 Reason 2: Metal provides an outlet for stress and anger
- 06:24 Reason 3: Metal leads to feelings of joy and empowerment
- 08:19 Outro: The power of heavy metal
- VIDEO: What's better, Rap/Hip Hop or Heavy Metal?
- VIDEO: Finn McKenty, MBA: Learning to like metal
(Coolea) But black metal and Norwegian death metal go too far, right?
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