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The Influence of Listening to Heavy Metal Music on College Students’ Performance

The idea of listening to Heavy Metal music to help students to study is controversial. Some students find it distracts them, while others believe it helps them to concentrate. There is evidence...

Download 2023 / First line-up announcement on Monday as Early Bird tickets are flying out

Download 2023 will be an epic four-day celebration of Download's 20-year legacy, and their first line-up announcement will be made on Monday, 7 November 2022. @downloadfest Photo: @stuartisteed_photography

Blue Ă–yster Cult to headline Stonedead 2023

Built by music fans, for music fans, Stonedead will return in 2023 with an exciting mix of veteran bands, red-hot newcomers and legends in the form of Blue Ă–yster Cult topping the bill. @stonedead_fest Photo: @ya_cheng_photography

Cradle Of Filth get down and dirty in Bristol

Cradle Of Filth - Alcest - Naraka - The Marble Factory.Photo: @photos.bygeoo @cradleoffilth @alcestofficial @naraka.official

Mötley Crüe / Mick Mars to retire from touring, John 5 takes the reins

Mick Mars, who has been battling an ongoing painful struggle with Ankylosing Spondylitis since his teens, has announced that he has retired from touring with Mötley Crüe.

The Offering / Seeing the Elephant provides much food for thought

The Offering - Seeing the Elephant (Century Media) An album that provokes and questions in all the right places. Clever, Progressive Metal, diving deep will reap rewards. @theofferingbandofficial @centurymediarecords

Empyre sign to Kscope and release Relentless

UK rock band Empyre have recently signed to Kscope and will release their new album Relentless on 31 March 2023. The title track from the album is out now. @empyrerock @kscopemusic

Ryan McCombs / SOiL, Drowning Pool and more rebuilt for Stripped Bare acoustic UK Tour

Ryan McCombs has announced a very special solo UK tour that promises to deliver a breathtaking back catalogue of songs with the power and voraciousness only he can deliver. @ryanmccombs37

Floor Jansen reveals cancer diagnosis and reminds all that a mammogram is lifesaving

Floor Jansen, lead vocalist of Finnish Symphonic Metal band Nightwish, has released an open letter detailing her cancer diagnosis. @nightwish

Hollywood Vampires / World’s best bar band play the UK

Hollywood Vampires announce 2023 UK Tour. Alice Cooper, Johnny Depp, Joe Perry and Tommy Henriksen will bring their "best bar band in the world" to Europe, with six dates set for the UK in July. @hollywoodvampires @alicecooper @johnnydepp @joeperryofficial @disvicious1

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