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Seven Acres of Hell (Michigan) For Sale - Here's What's Included

Hell might just be the hottest property on the market. Continue reading…
VOTE: Better Godsmack Album - 'Godsmack' vs. 'Lighting Up the Sky

Let us know which is the better Godsmack album between their self-titled major label debut and their most recent offering, 'Lighting Up the Sky.' Continue reading…
Watch Anika Nilles' Full Drum Performance From Rush Tour Kickoff

Nilles assumed the mantle from the late Neil Peart with style and grace. Continue reading…
Jack Osbourne Clarifies Remarks on Political Celebrities

Jack Osbourne has clarified his previous remarks on politically outspoken celebrities needing to 'keep their mouths shut.' Continue reading…
The 11 Best Prog Rock Bands From the United States

See, the U.S. can do prog rock as well as any other country! Continue reading…
Jack + Sharon Osbourne Hit Back at Ozzy A.I. 'Cash Grab' Concern

Jack and Sharon Osbourne spoke at length during 'The Osbournes' podcast about the Ozzy A.I. and addressed pushback over 'cash grab' concerns. Continue reading…
Rush Plays First 2026 Reunion Tour Show - See Photos

It was the first full-length show from Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson since 2015. Continue reading…
Scott Ian Says This Is the 'Greatest Anthrax Song' in History

Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian has called out a new song from their upcoming album Cursum Perficio as the greatest song of their career. Continue reading…
How Rush Honored Neil Peart at Their First Reunion Concert

The late drummer was still a major presence at Rush's 2026 tour start. Continue reading…
Kim Thayil Interview — Memoir, Early Days of Soundgarden + More

Soundgarden's Kim Thayil dives into his new memoir, 'A Screaming Life,' in this new interview with Loudwire Nights' Chuck Armstrong. Continue reading…
Rush Play First Reunion Show With New Lineup - Setlist + Video

Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson kicked off their Fifty Something tour in Los Angeles. Continue reading…
Judge Rejects Manson's Request to Dismiss Sexual Assault Lawsuit

Judge Steve Cochran decided that the claims of Manson's former assistant, Ashley Walters, are "strong enough to let the case move forward." Continue reading…
Christian 'CC' Coma Exits Black Veil Brides' 2026 European Tour

Coma's exit is due to "an unfortunate personal and private matter," the band stated on June 6. Continue reading…
The Best Song on Every Motley Crue Album

From debaucherous tales of the Sunset Strip to chart-topping power ballads, Mötley Crüe have done it all. Here are the best songs from each of the Crüe's studio releases. Continue reading…
5 Best Black Metal Covers of Iron Maiden Songs

Enjoy these tributes to Iron Maiden by battle-hardened veterans of the darkest genre of them all. Continue reading…