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Dream State's CJ Gilpin: Being open about mental health will help others

Not every artist may be genuine in using themes of mental health in their music, says Dream State’s CJ Gilpin, but these conversations could still help struggling listeners…

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10 songs that address the subject of mental health

For Mental Health Awareness Week, we look at the bands starting a discussion through their music

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Jaret Reddick: "As the guy in Bowling For Soup that tells the fart jokes… to be told that I had depression was like a punch to the stomach"

Bowling For Soup frontman and pop-punk legend Jaret Reddick speaks about the darkest years of his life and the internal fragility that comes with being a rock star.

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YONAKA’s Theresa Jarvis: Social media is making us ill

Managing your mental health isn’t easy, says YONAKA’s Theresa Jarvis, but time away from your phone helps to keep negativity away…

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How extreme metal helps me fight seasonal depression

When the world is a cold, dark place, warm yourself on the fires of Hell.

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Remembering Jill Janus of Huntress

On the anniversary of her death, we look back at the incredible talent and tragic passing of Huntress’ Jill Janus.

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Deletto's New Video Is A Cinematic Look At Self-Harm, Addiction, And The Will To Overcome

Exclusive: The latest from rising rock solo artist Deletto is a beautiful examination of the ugliness within the world.

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Woman Uses Linkin Park Lyrics To Stop Suicidal Man From Jumping

When a healthcare worker saw a man on the edge of an overpass, she used wisdom from Linkin Park to keep him from jumping.

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Sufferer Want To Face Anxiety and Depression Head-On

Post-hardcore "mental health project" Sufferer are here to let those in pain know they're not alone.

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Download Festival Announces Onsite Mindfulness Programme

Download festival has launched their Mind The Dog campaign

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How A Suicide Attempt Helped Tengger Cavalry's Frontman Rediscover His Musical Dreams

For Nature G, frontman of Mongolian folk metallers Tengger Cavalry, a suicide attempt opened the doorway to the band’s latest album.

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Becky Blomfield On Why Mental Health Services Need A Drastic Change

Despite the Budget pledge of increased funding for UK support services, solving the mental health crisis requires more than money, says Milk Teeth's vocalist/bassist.

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Idles' Joe Talbot Teams Up With Samaritans For Brew Monday

Find out how you can help raise money for the charity next January.

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HAPPINESS IS ALL THE RAGE: IDLES’ JOE TALBOT ON TOXIC MASCULINITY AND VULNERABILITY

Idles' album Joy As An Act Of Resistance is a call to arms chronicling vocalist Joe Talbot's struggles, shining a light on how nothing's beyond redemption.

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Study Suggests Younger Metal Fans Might Have Higher Self-Harm And Suicide Rates

Look after yourselves, guys.

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The Amity Affliction Part Ways With Drummer Ryan Burt

The Amity Affliction drummer Ryan Burt has quit the band due to struggles with his mental health.

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Dream State's CJ Gilpin: Being open about mental health will help others

10 songs that address the subject of mental health

Jaret Reddick: "As the guy in Bowling For Soup that tells the fart jokes… to be told that I had depression was like a punch to the stomach"

YONAKA’s Theresa Jarvis: Social media is making us ill

How extreme metal helps me fight seasonal depression

Remembering Jill Janus of Huntress

Deletto's New Video Is A Cinematic Look At Self-Harm, Addiction, And The Will To Overcome

Woman Uses Linkin Park Lyrics To Stop Suicidal Man From Jumping

Sufferer Want To Face Anxiety and Depression Head-On

Download Festival Announces Onsite Mindfulness Programme

How A Suicide Attempt Helped Tengger Cavalry's Frontman Rediscover His Musical Dreams

Becky Blomfield On Why Mental Health Services Need A Drastic Change

Idles' Joe Talbot Teams Up With Samaritans For Brew Monday

HAPPINESS IS ALL THE RAGE: IDLES’ JOE TALBOT ON TOXIC MASCULINITY AND VULNERABILITY

Study Suggests Younger Metal Fans Might Have Higher Self-Harm And Suicide Rates

The Amity Affliction Part Ways With Drummer Ryan Burt

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