Heavy metal music - good for mental health

Neuroscience News reminds of some of the health benefits of heavy metal music: heavy metal fans are happier in their youth and better adjusted in middle age compared to their non-fan counterparts; fans who were made angry and then listened to heavy metal music did not increase their anger but increased their positive emotions (seems music is functional way of processing anger); heavy music fans tend to be more open to new experiences; it can promote scientific thinking.