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Old School Rock vs. New School Rock

Vote for either old school rock or new school rock to appear in a rock block this week on Loudwire Nights' Chuck's Fight Club. Continue reading…
Brian Burkheiser Was Admitted to Psych Ward After I Prevail Exit

Brian Burkheiser has shared his mental health struggles since exiting I Prevail and how his family helped him enter an inpatient program. Continue reading…
Megadeth Lean Heavy on Hits at 2026 Farewell Tour Kickoff

Find out what Megadeth played and see fan-shot footage from opening night at the band's 2026 farewell tour. Continue reading…
Angela Gossow Says She's NOT Arch Enemy's New Singer

The band began teasing a new era on social media this week. Continue reading…
Behemoth Cancel Show Due to Safety Concerns, Share Statement

Behemoth have canceled their March 3 show in Bangalore, India due to safety concerns after allegedly receiving threats from religious groups. Continue reading…
Tool Drummer Proposes Sphere Residency to Coincide With New Album

Danny Carey just revealed when we might get new Tool music and some details on how they might present it live. Continue reading…
The 11 Best Progressive Metalcore Bands of All Time

These bands nail mixing tricky arrangements, intense breakdowns and emotional singing! Continue reading…
The Haunted Singer on How Politics Impacted Their Writing

The Haunted's Marco Aro discusses how political material entered their songwriting mix despite not viewing themselves as a political band. Continue reading…
Dave Mustaine's New Memoir Will Discuss His 2019 Cancer Battle

Mustaine was diagnosed with throat cancer in June of 2019 and is currently in remission. Continue reading…
Manchester Orchestra's Tim Very Dies at 42, Rockers Pay Tribute

The band confirmed the tragic news via social media over the weekend. Continue reading…
The 5 Most Underrated Alt-Rock Singers of the ‘90s

The era had no shortage of iconic voices... it did, however, have a shortage of long memories. This list fixes that. Continue reading…
My Chemical Romance Reveal 2026 Tour Has Been a Prequel

The band changed their stage show in Mexico on Saturday to add a key scene that changes everything. Continue reading…
My Chemical Romance Just Wiped One of Their Social Media Accounts

Fans also recently picked up on another cryptic message that came from a creepy robot voice. Continue reading…
The Best Love Song by 11 Big Metal Bands

Hey, heavy metal has a heart too! It's Valentine's Day which means we're diving into some of the genre's best love songs by some the genre's heavyweights. Continue reading…
The 22 Best Pop-Punk + Emo Love Songs

Who says romance can't rock? Continue reading…