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By Andrew Magnotta @AndrewMagnotta Heavy metal and jazz have a lot more in common than the uninitiated might think. While the genres vary drastically in terms of aesthetics and volume, they make up for those differences where it counts — in making people happy. Fans of jazz and heavy metal are generally twice as happy as fans of pop music, according to the findings of a recent online study from OnBuy.com. OnBuy analyzed more than 2.1 million Reddit comments from subreddits of 27 different...

A recent language study found that metal fans are more than twice as happy as fans of pop music.

For your (metal) health.

By Andrew Magnotta @AndrewMagnotta Feb 16, 2021 Listening to heavy metal can help lower your blood pressure and reduce your overall stress load, claims a recent study by a cosmetic surgery clinic in Europe. The study recruited 1,540 adults between ages 18 and 65 for a series of mental stress tests. During the tests, the participants listened to various playlists built around different genres of music. Researchers then measured physiological reactions in response to the music. The mix of heavy ...