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Jacoby Shaddix says that Motley Crue tried to limit Papa Roach's stage use on their 2008 Crue Fest tour, and Vince Neil threatened him over it. Continue reading…
Author: Lauryn Schaffner
Posted: June 3, 2024, 7:40 am
What song of his would Kerry King proclaim has his 'perfect riff'? You might be surprised. Continue reading…
Author: Chad Childers
Posted: June 3, 2024, 6:36 am
Black Sabbath's founding guitarist, Tony Iommi, celebrates the release of their new box set, Anno Domini 1989-1995, and dives into the band's history. Continue reading…
Author: Chuck Armstrong
Posted: June 3, 2024, 4:25 am
While you were hitting the beach or relaxing by the pool, these songs were burning up the charts 40 years ago. Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: June 2, 2024, 5:00 am
He promises the Van Halen-focused trek will be "100% live." Continue reading…
Author: Corey Irwin
Posted: June 2, 2024, 4:00 am
June has a lot of birthdays, so see which rockers are blowing out the candles for this month. Continue reading…
Author: Chad Childers
Posted: June 1, 2024, 8:50 am
Here's the five heaviest Black Sabbath songs released without singer Ozzy Osbourne. Continue reading…
Author: Joe DiVita
Posted: June 1, 2024, 5:30 am
See all of the new rock and metal albums that are coming out this June. Continue reading…
Author: Joe DiVita
Posted: June 1, 2024, 5:00 am
The 12-string acoustic he used on “You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away” attracts $500,000 more than previous top price. Continue reading…
Author: Martin Kielty
Posted: June 1, 2024, 4:00 am
These are the five most insulting Guns N' Roses diss tracks that were either written about someone specifically or about a mix of situations. Continue reading…
Author: Lauryn Schaffner
Posted: May 31, 2024, 11:46 am
Despite the band's compromise, 'smoke' not of their own doing led to the show's abrupt ending. Continue reading…
Author: Chad Childers
Posted: May 31, 2024, 11:13 am
Oli Sykes opened up on Bring Me the Horizon's split with keyboardist Jordan Fish back in December in a new interview with Revolver. Continue reading…
Author: Lauryn Schaffner
Posted: May 31, 2024, 8:30 am
The Mayhem Festival will return this year, but there's one big change forthcoming. Continue reading…
Author: Chad Childers
Posted: May 31, 2024, 7:33 am
Step right up and get ticketing info on new tours announced for Asking Alexandria, Soulfly, Jane's Addiction and plenty more. Continue reading…
Author: Chad Childers
Posted: May 31, 2024, 6:55 am
The Pretty Reckless singer Taylor Momsen was bit by a bat onstage while the band was opening for AC/DC in Seville, Spain. Continue reading…
Author: Lauryn Schaffner
Posted: May 31, 2024, 6:42 am
See photos of smiling rock stars for National Smile Day, including Ozzy Osbourne, Slayer's Tom Araya, Metallica's James Hetfield and more. Continue reading…
Author: Lauryn Schaffner
Posted: May 31, 2024, 5:55 am
Watch fan-filmed footage of a special cover song performance that's never taken place at a Pearl Jam show before. Continue reading…
Author: Joe DiVita
Posted: May 31, 2024, 5:40 am
Keeping track of hundreds of new releases coming your way. Continue reading…
Author: Loudwire Staff
Posted: May 31, 2024, 4:30 am
Kerry King said Slayer's 1998 album 'Diabolus in Musica' is 'definitely not my favorite' because he was 'disenchanted' by the music of the '90s. Continue reading…
Author: Lauryn Schaffner
Posted: May 30, 2024, 2:38 pm
Stringer claims he was booted off the tour despite the band's announcement that he was addressing his struggle with addiction. Continue reading…
Author: Chad Childers
Posted: May 30, 2024, 2:26 pm
Sebastian Bach may have added new fire to a pair of long simmering beefs, but one other past squabble appears to now be squashed. Continue reading…
Author: Chad Childers
Posted: May 30, 2024, 8:45 am
You may remember these '80s rock songs, but what was the second best song by each of these bands? Continue reading…
Author: Chad Childers
Posted: May 30, 2024, 7:20 am
Stand-up comic Don Jamieson celebrates the release of his new album and opens up about why he likes to crack jokes at everyone's expense, including his own. Continue reading…
Author: Chuck Armstrong
Posted: May 30, 2024, 7:14 am
Falling in Reverse's Ronnie Radke gave a kid fan her 'dream day' at the Sonic Temple Festival, where she got to meet and take pictures with the band. Continue reading…
Author: Lauryn Schaffner
Posted: May 30, 2024, 7:02 am
Serj Tankian's first show left a lasting and impactful impression ... and he wasn't even a fan of the band he saw before the show. Continue reading…
Author: Chad Childers
Posted: May 30, 2024, 6:47 am
Slipknot guitarist Mick Thomson shouts out two of his favorite guilty pleasure bands in a new interview. Continue reading…
Author: Joe DiVita
Posted: May 30, 2024, 5:44 am
Hidden inside a code inside a sound on the new album is a website that takes you further down a rabbit hole. Continue reading…
Author: Chad Childers
Posted: May 29, 2024, 1:47 pm
In our new 'Behind the Feud' series, we look at the nasty exchange between Slipknot and Mushroomhead that took place in the '90s and 2000s. Continue reading…
Author: Lauryn Schaffner
Posted: May 29, 2024, 1:18 pm
From emoviolence to prog-emo, these 10 guitarists stand as the best the genre has to offer. Continue reading…
Author: John Hill
Posted: May 29, 2024, 10:52 am
Geezer chalks it up to some 'miscommunication' between the musicians and reveals how they've gotten back in touch over the past year. Continue reading…
Author: Chad Childers
Posted: May 29, 2024, 8:33 am
An upcoming video game gets a little more metal with a surprising collaboration with Slipknot. Continue reading…
Author: John Hill
Posted: May 29, 2024, 7:59 am
Ice Nine Kills frontman Spencer Charnas says he idolized Nirvana's Kurt Cobain as a kid and tried to look and dress like him. Continue reading…
Author: Lauryn Schaffner
Posted: May 29, 2024, 7:18 am
Tool actually do feel the pressure, with bassist Justin Chancellor revealing their greatest sources of stress. Continue reading…
Author: Chad Childers
Posted: May 29, 2024, 7:12 am
Congratulations to Bam Margera and Dannii Marie on getting married! Continue reading…
Author: Joe DiVita
Posted: May 29, 2024, 7:10 am