One More Satellite: STP’s Dean DeLeo Unveils New Project
The talented guitarist of Stone Temple Pilots, Dean DeLeo, made an appearance on Loudwire Nights on Wednesday, May 28, where he discussed the exciting upcoming release of the debut album from his new music project, One More Satellite. This new…
Genesis Music: The Ever-Fresh Sound of Steve Hackett
Renowned former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett has drawn intriguing parallels between his artistry and that of the legendary filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock. He expressed his admiration, stating, “I sympathize with Hitchcock’s need to remake a classic film.” This sentiment reflects Hackett’s…
Solo Music Releases and Breaking Benjamin’s Upcoming Album
“Clearly, fans are eagerly anticipating fresh content from us.” On Thursday, May 22, Breaking Benjamin guitarist Keith Wallen made an appearance on Loudwire Nights. You can enjoy the complete conversation in the audio player located near the end of this…
Eddie Van Halen’s Influence on Steve Stevens’ Classical Solos
Steve Stevens, the incredibly talented guitarist for Billy Idol, captivates audiences every evening with his mesmerizing nylon-string guitar solo. This performance subtly incorporates elements of Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” and Van Halen's "Eruption", serving as a heartfelt tribute to…
Jon Anderson’s Role in Genesis’s New Chapter
During a pivotal moment in their history, Genesis faced uncertainty as their iconic vocalist Peter Gabriel was contemplating his departure from the band. In this critical juncture, it was Jon Anderson of Yes who provided essential guidance and support to…
Secret Album from Stone Temple Pilots’ Dean and Robert DeLeo
The legendary Stone Temple Pilots experienced numerous tumultuous periods with their iconic vocalist Scott Weiland throughout their early years, ultimately parting ways with him for the final time in early 2013. This departure marked a significant turning point for the…
Social Distortion’s Influence on Punk Rock Revolution
Social Distortion exemplifies the idea that returning home can be a fulfilling journey. Frontman Mike Ness reflects on his roots in Fullerton, California, stating that the relationship with his hometown has transformed over the years. “Let us not ask what…
Essential Rock Albums from 1985: Top 10 Picks
Is it possible that the ’80s represented the pinnacle of musical excellence? This intriguing question is posed on the back cover of our latest publication, 501 Essential Albums of the 80s (Motorbooks/Quarto Group), and while there are certainly arguments to…
Billy Idol’s Absence from the Rock Hall: Steve Stevens Reflects
Steve Stevens made a special appearance on Loudwire Nights on Tuesday, May 20, where he enthusiastically discussed his new signature guitar series developed in collaboration with Ciari Guitars. During the engaging conversation, he also shared insights about his meaningful friendships…
Writing Memoir and Playing Ozzy’s Final Show: Gary Holt’s Reflection
As the insightful musician Lemmy famously stated, ‘There’s plenty of time for sleeping when you’re dead.’ This sentiment resonates deeply with Gary Holt, who joined Loudwire Nights on Thursday, May 15, to discuss his current endeavors. These include celebrating the…
Robbie Robertson’s Influence on Counting Crows’ Rise
As the iconic band Counting Crows prepared to record their groundbreaking debut album, August and Everything After, in 1993, they received pivotal guidance from legendary musician Robbie Robertson. This advice came at a crucial moment, providing the reassurance they needed….
Recording in Muscle Shoals: Laughing with Ozzy
“There are so many iconic places, legendary venues, and renowned studios scattered across the globe that still send shivers down my spine, you know what I mean?” On Tuesday, May 13, John Corabi made an appearance on Loudwire Nights to…