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Yungblud Names His 5 Favorite Albums of All Time

Yungblud named his five favorite albums of all time during a recent interview and his picks included The Clash, Fleetwood Mac and more. Continue reading…
Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson Reveals His Favorite Live Album

There are several connections between Dickinson's choice and his own band's career. Continue reading…
Enter to Win a Sabaton 'Legends' Vinyl Prize Pack!

Here's your chance to enter to win Sabaton's latest album, 'Legends,' on vinyl with assorted other goodies, all courtesy of the Loudwire Nights radio show. Continue reading…
5 '90s Rock Bands You Might Have Forgotten

Some of these bands are still going today while others ended up finding success outside of music. Continue reading…
Tech N9ne: 'Wherever Music Is Being Played, We Will Be There'

Tech N9ne opens up about everything he's working on at the moment and why he loves playing festivals like Louder Than Life. Continue reading…
Avenged Sevenfold Singer Addresses Released Israeli Hostages

M. Shadows taped a welcome home message for two newly released Israeli hostages who were also Avenged Sevenfold fans. Continue reading…
A Ghost Told Three Days Grace to Leave a Haunted Prison

Three Days Grace singers Adam Gontier and Matt Walst are the guests in a new episode of 'Paranormal Prison.' Watch the full episode now. Continue reading…
No Doubt Add Six Dates to First Run of Shows in 14 Years

No Doubt have added six more dates for their reunion residency run at the Las Vegas Sphere in 2026. Continue reading…
The Best Rock + Metal Albums of 2025 (So Far)

What are the best rock and metal albums of 2025 so far? Come find out and see how many of your favorites are here! Continue reading…
Sugar Officially Reunite, Announce First Shows in 31 Years

The Bob Mould-led Sugar just released a new song and announced their first shows in 31 years taking place in 2026. Continue reading…
Man In Ronald McDonald Costume Allegedly Groped Fest Crowdsurfers

Those who attended the festival and were reportedly attacked by the man are being encouraged to contact the Sacramento Police Department. Continue reading…
Is a Back to the Beginning Concert Coming to the U.S. Next Year?

An application was submitted to trademark the 'Back to the Beginning' name in the U.S., leading to speculation that it may be turned into an annual event. Continue reading…
Ian Watkins’ Ex-Girlfriend Addresses Singer’s Death in Prison

Joanne Mjadzelics, the ex-girlfriend who tried to report former Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins to police, shares her thoughts upon learning of his death in prison. Continue reading…
11 Essential '70s Rock Albums Everyone Should Own on Vinyl

If you're just getting started as a vinyl collector, you'll want to make sure you've got these essentials from the 1970s in your collection. Continue reading…
Two Big Metal Weddings in Same Weekend + Gene Simmons Officiated

Both receptions were packed with metal band members and Elvis impersonators. Continue reading…