Counting Crows Ban from Saturday Night Live Explained
Key Takeaways Career Milestone: Counting Crows’ performance on Saturday Night Live in 1994 was pivotal for their career. Song Selection: The band insisted on performing their songs in full, leading to a memorable performance. Documentary Insight: The story is detailed…
Sebastian Bach’s ‘The Party Never Ends’ Tour Expectations
Sebastian Bach, as a fellow music fan, understands that concertgoers want to hear the hits, but he is also committed to performing his latest music. “I don’t buy into the whole thing of….we can’t do any new songs,” he told…
Nigel Dupree Readies New Band for Live Performances and Music
On Tuesday (Feb. 10), Nigel Dupree joined Loudwire Nights as the show’s latest special guest. He dove into the latest project he’s working on — his new band Nigel and the Heat — and what their future looks like. Listen…
Defiler: Zahna and Brian ‘Head’ Welch Collaborate on New Track
“I feel like they just kind of roll with my creative ideas and I get away with it.” Zahna joined Loudwire Nights on Thursday (Feb. 5) to celebrate her latest song, “Defiler,” released on XOVR Records. The song features Brian…
Brian May’s Connection with Guns N’ Roses Explained
Guns N’ Roses released two new singles, “Nothin’” and “Atlas” in December 2025. Some fans might not be aware that “Atlas” has a deep classic rock connection to one of the band’s heroes. Both songs date back to the lengthy…
Puscifer and Maynard James Keenan Collaboration
Interview: Chuck Armstrong Images: Travis Shinn It’s every artist’s dream to be connected to a successful band, one that tours the world, leaves a lasting commercial and cultural footprint and, if all goes well, becomes part of many different conversations…
Jay Buchanan’s Solo Album Insights from Rival Sons
“This is gonna sound corny, so get ready.” On Tuesday’s Loudwire Nights (Feb. 3), Rival Sons’ Jay Buchanan joined host Chuck Armstrong to discuss his new solo album, Weapons of Beauty, and the unique — and as he put it,…
New Album Plans from Sebastian Bach Revealed
While on the road supporting his latest solo show tour, Sebastian Bach joined Loudwire Nights on Friday (Jan. 30) to discuss everything happening in his life. Listen to the full conversation in the player near the end of this article….
The Black Crowes Announce 2026 Summer Tour Schedule
The Black Crowes have announced their 2026 summer touring plans with over 40 newly confirmed dates beginning in May. Their Southern Hospitality tour kicks off on May 17 in Austin, Texas and will continue through Aug. 20 in Mountain View,…
Deep Purple’s Upcoming Album: What to Anticipate
Key Takeaways: Upcoming Album: Deep Purple’s next album is tentatively scheduled for June 2026. Concept Theme: The album will explore a loose conceptual idea about the metamorphosis of humanity. Break from Touring: The band has taken a break from extensive…
Warren Haynes’ Career Influence from The Allman Brothers Band
Warren Haynes paid his dues for years before he joined the Allman Brothers Band at the end of the ’80s. But by the time his ticket was pulled, he was in for a rewarding adventure. The guitarist cut his teeth…
Who Performance: Zak Starkey’s Unforgettable First Experience
Zak Starkey’s three decades with the Who came to a fiery end in 2025. However, he states that he remains on good terms with both Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey. More importantly, he’s moving forward while also reflecting on his…