Check out our interview with the BBC on a subject very close to our hearts on how metal music can help mental health. Also, hear about how the very first … Continue reading ‘Busting stereotypes’: How metal music could help mental health.
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Exclusive Merch at Festivals
Now it's May our festival season approaches and we can't wait to see you, we'll have resources available and our volunteers on hand to chat. This year we'll also have … Continue reading Exclusive Merch at Festivals
Update to Somewhere I Belong
After a long time coming we have updated our resource on gigs and inclusivity for 2026, featuring some new contributions from Jeordie Shenton at Tonic Music, India Fragley and Matt … Continue reading Update to Somewhere I Belong
Another year, another recap
Obligatory end of the year recap post https://videopress.com/v/jL9ZJklc?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true
Feature in independent nurse magazine
Thank you to independent nurse magazine and Sumaiyah for featuring us in this article on heavy metal and mental health. Read: https://www.independentnurse.co.uk/content/news/full-metal-check-up-how-rock-music-can-become-medicine
Easy Fundraising
We are now registered with Easy fundraising which means you can donate to HMT without it costing you anything. https://www.easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/heavy-metal-therapy/Where does the money go? All the funds we raise through … Continue reading Easy Fundraising
Article in The Psychologist
We have this feature on men's mental health published in The Psychologist, which is the magazine of The British Psychological Society. Thanks especially to Andy for providing the lived experience … Continue reading Article in The Psychologist
Try our new merch shop
Hi folks After a long time faffing about with merch stuff and wanting for ages to get a few more designs out, we can finally announce our new merch shop … Continue reading Try our new merch shop
Goggled Calendar
We met the fabulous Linda McDermott at Call of the a Wild Festival She's a music photographer and has created this calendar with some of the bands she's photographed over … Continue reading Goggled Calendar
As Featured In…..
Three recent articles on HMT and especially our peer support groups. Yorkshire Post: https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/lifestyle/food-and-drink/i-tried-heavy-metal-therapy-there-was-no-head-banging-and-it-was-surprisingly-relaxing-4802077 Rolling Stone UK: https://www.rollingstone.co.uk/music/world-mental-health-day-heavy-metal-therapy-43855/ Devolution Magazine: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYsRnsiqU1Y