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NOFX Guitarist Disputes Legal Action Claim Against Fat Mike

NOFX guitarist Eric Melvin claims he did not take legal action against Fat Mike and he joined the band at their documentary premiere over the weekend. Continue reading…
11 Prog Metal Bands Whose First Album Is Their Best

These prog metal bands started out with their strongest efforts! Continue reading…
Lamb of God Singer Lists 3 Things to Create a Better Society

Randy Blythe outlines three things we can be doing that would make for a more positive world to live in. Continue reading…
James Hetfield Got Engaged During Underwater Dive - See Photo

Get all the details on the Metallica frontman's engagement. Continue reading…
Motorhead, Rockers + Fans Pay Tribute to Guitarist Phil Campbell

Former Motorhead guitarist Phil Campbell passed away over the weekend, and many rockers and fans (including the band itself) have paid tribute to him. Continue reading…
The Best Pop-Punk Album of Each Year of the 1990s

It's the decade that saw the genre explode into mainstream success. Continue reading…
Jack White's Mother, Teresa Gillis, Has Died at 95

White shared the tragic news on Instagram over the weekend. Continue reading…
Longtime Motorhead Guitarist Phil Campbell Dies at 64

Longtime guitarist for Motorhead and founder of Phil Campbell and the Bastards Sons, Phil Campbell, has died at the age of 64. Continue reading…
INTERVIEW: Everlast Opens Up About His First Album In Eight Years

Everlast celebrates his upcoming album, what it was like working with Yelawolf as his producer, politics and music and much more. Continue reading…
Rock + Metal Bands That Still Saw Success With Their Third Singer

These rock and metal bands still found at least moderate success with their third singer despite fans typically being skeptical. Continue reading…
The Pretty Reckless Announce 2026 Tour Dates + New Album Details

The Pretty Reckless have announced a set of 2026 North American tour dates and revealed the details for their upcoming new album 'Dear God.' Continue reading…
Fan Goes Viral for Singing '90s Rock Songs at Basketball Game

A Pitt Panthers band member could be heard above all others in the arena belting Goo Goo Dolls, Creed and Cranberries songs to distract Stanford Cardinal basketball players. Continue reading…
Live Nation Employees Caught Mocking Customers In Leaked Comments

"I almost feel bad taking advantage of them," one joked. Continue reading…
12 New Rock + Metal Tours Announced This Past Week

We'e got the return of Dogstar to the concert stage and two special Marilyn Manson anniversary shows among this week's concert and tour announcements. Continue reading…
Exodus' Gary Holt Is Ready For New Album + What's Coming Next

Gary Holt joins Loudwire Nights to help fans get ready for Exodus' new album, 'Goliath,' and says their next record is already nearly wrapped up. Continue reading…