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Glastonbury Festival: Metallica are good for you, say psychologis…

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METALLICA may have proven a controversial choice to headline Glastonbury Festival, with people claiming they ‘weren’t in the spirit of the festival’, but a study has revealed fans of heavy metal music tend to have higher openness to experience and a greater need for uniqueness than those listening to other musical genres.

And while heavy metal fans were more likely to suffer from low self-esteem, researchers found that listening to heavy music was likely to boost self-worth and promote positive…

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Glastonbury Festival death: Jack Crabtree, 26, named as man who…

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The man who died after taking ketamine at Glastonbury Festival has been named as Jack Crabtree.

The 26-year-old, from Reading, was rushed to hospital after falling ill on Wednesday night and died in hospital in Bristol on Friday morning.

Police said they did not believe a bad batch of the drug was responsible and that the man had an “individual reaction”.

Ketamine is a class B drug that is legally used in medicine and by vets as a tranquiliser.

It is used recreationally for…

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Glastonbury Festival headliners Metallica's heavy metal music…

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Days after heavy metal band Metallica headlined Glastonbury Festival medics have warned the genre of music could cause harm to fans.

Heavy metal really can do your head in, according to doctors who treated a Motorhead fan with a blood clot on the brain caused by headbanging.

The 50-year-old German developed the condition after getting carried away at one of the hardcore rock band’s concerts.

It is the fourth documented case of subdural haematoma linked to headbanging – one of which proved…

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