John 5 Has Not Spoken to Rob Zombie in 4 Years
May 19, 2026
The guitarist's decision to join Motley Crue seems to have severed his relationship with his former boss. Continue reading…
'Look Outside Your Window' Official Release Date Revealed
May 18, 2026
A worldwide release date for the Slipknot members' long-awaited 'Look Outside Your Window' album has officially been revealed. Continue reading…
Static-X Cancel All 2026 Tour Dates Due to Serious Medical Issues
May 18, 2026
Static-X have canceled all of their upcoming 2026 tour dates due to 'serious medical issues' that require 'immediate attention.' Continue reading…
See Eye-Catching Photos From All Four Days of Sonic Temple 2026
May 18, 2026
Take a closer look at all the rocking action and atmosphere from the 2026 edition of the Sonic Temple festival through this photo gallery. Continue reading…
VOTE: Better Style - Covers vs. Originals
May 18, 2026
Would you rather hear a block of cover songs of the original songs that they came from? That's the Chuck's Fight Club for this week's Loudwire Nights radio show. Continue reading…
How Napalm Death Inspired My Chemical Romance's Current Tour
May 18, 2026
The inspiration behind the sprawling tour shows My Chemical Romance may have been planning the whole thing several years before the first show. Continue reading…
6 Big Things That Happened at Sonic Temple 2026
May 18, 2026
Sonic Temple 2026 has some amazing headline sets, several cool collaborations and one awesome tribute to a lost rocker. Continue reading…
5 Best ‘90s Instrumental Prog Metal Albums (Ranked)
May 18, 2026
Do we prefer the first or second Liquid Tension Experiment LP? Click to find out! Continue reading…
Castle Rat Singer Laughs Off 'Industry Plant' Talk
May 18, 2026
Castle Rat's Riley Pinkerton speaks about the growing fan investment in the band and the passion they put toward the music, art and stage theatrics. Continue reading…
Smashing Pumpkins Announce 'Mellon Collie' 30th Anniversary Tour
May 18, 2026
The Rats in a Cage Tour will take Billy Corgan and company across North America. Continue reading…
Frank Bello Celebrates New Music, Reflects on Grammy Award + More
May 17, 2026
Anthrax's Frank Bello dives into his band's next album, 'Cursum Perficio,' and takes some time to reflect on his recent Grammy award. Continue reading…
Official Paul Di'Anno Documentary Coming to North America in June
May 17, 2026
'Di'Anno – Iron Maiden's Lost Singer' will be releasing on VOD and DVD/Blu-ray next month! Continue reading…
Chad Smith Hijacks Will Ferrell’s 'SNL' Opener, Baffles McCartney
May 17, 2026
"Get your ass behind the drums, Chad!" McCartney told Ferrell during the show's opening. Continue reading…
13 Biggest Heavy Music Stars That Don't Have Tattoos (and Why)
May 15, 2026
Ink isn't a requirement to be seen as "metal." These artists are proof. Continue reading…
18 New Rock + Metal Tours Announced This Past Week
May 15, 2026
Get details on new tours featuring Black Veil Brides, Journey, Hayley Williams and more. Continue reading…
Sam Carter Says Architects Are Always Working On New Music
May 15, 2026
Architects frontman Sam Carter dives into the band's latest U.S. tour, reflects on their most recent album and more in this new interview. Continue reading…
Five Finger Death Punch Crush With 'Eye of the Storm'
May 14, 2026
Five Finger Death Punch have returned with their new single, 'Eye of the Storm' in May 2026. Continue reading…
Listen to Anthrax's New Song 'It's for the Kids'
May 14, 2026
It's the first single off their long-awaited 12th album, 'Cursum Perficio.' Continue reading…
Jason Newsted Doesn't Want More Bass on '...And Justice for All'
May 14, 2026
The bassist called the 1988 LP "the largest-selling garage duo album of all time." Continue reading…
Weezer + SRV Added to Library of Congress' Recording Registry
May 14, 2026
They join the likes of Led Zeppelin, Queen, Journey and many more. Continue reading…
11 Best Emo Covers of '80s + '90s Songs People Still Love Today
May 14, 2026
My Chemical Romance, the Used, American Football and more have breathed new life into these classic songs. Continue reading…
Type O Negative Albums Ranked Worst to Best
May 14, 2026
Peter Steele and Co. left an indelible stamp on the metal world with their singular sound. Continue reading…
My Chemical Romance Announce 'Danger Days' Deluxe Reissue
May 14, 2026
They're previewing the set with a live performance of "Na Na Na." Continue reading…
Why Timing of My Chemical Romance's 'Danger Days' Tease Matters
May 13, 2026
The kings of cryptic social media teasers are at it again. Continue reading…
Fit For a King Bassist Slams Periphery Guitarist Over Money Take
May 13, 2026
Ryan O'Leary disagrees with Misha Mansoor on the necessity of side hustles in the modern music industry. Continue reading…
Ritchie Blackmore Remembers Being Replaced by Christopher Cross
May 13, 2026
The guitar legend reflects on the one memorable Deep Purple show he missed. Continue reading…
Caleb Shomo Makes First Social Media Post Since Deleting Account
May 13, 2026
He previously deleted his account in March after sharing the song "Free." Continue reading…
Best Promotional Items From 'The Osbournes' TV Series
May 13, 2026
From cookie jars to dog bowls, here are some of the wildest items used to promote the groundbreaking show. Continue reading…
Breaking Benjamin Start New Chapter With 'Something Wicked'
May 13, 2026
Check out the band's first single since 2024. Continue reading…
Greg Puciato Celebrates the Return of the Black Queen - Interview
May 13, 2026
The always-busy Greg Puciato joins Loudwire Nights to celebrate the return of the Black Queen, reflect on his career and look ahead at what's to come. Continue reading…
Aerosmith and John Lennon Producer Jack Douglas Dead at 80
May 12, 2026
His credits also include Cheap Trick, Patti Smith and more. Continue reading…
10 Overlooked 2000s Rock Albums That Should've Been Bigger
May 12, 2026
You may have missed them the first time around, but these 2000s rock albums definitely deserved more attention. Continue reading…
2 Big '80s + 2000s Rock Bands Perform at 'American Idol' Finale
May 12, 2026
Motley Crue and Shinedown were among the artists that performed during three-hour episode. Continue reading…
Black Veil Brides Book 16 Dates for Second Leg of 2026 Tour
May 12, 2026
Black Veil Brides have booked 16 more North American tour dates for the fall of 2026. Continue reading…
Bring Me the Horizon Singer Pelted With Phone at St. Louis Show
May 12, 2026
The singer completed the show despite telling the audience he felt dizzy from the experience. Continue reading…
