Chuck Billy Discusses New Memoir in Exclusive Interview
On Thursday (July 30), Chuck Billy joined Loudwire Nights to discuss the upcoming release of his memoir, Holding My Breath: The Two Testaments of Chuck Billy. He also shared insights about the future of Testament. Listen to the full conversation…
MCR’s Star Power and Three Days Grace’s Strength with Howard Benson
Key Insights Industry Challenges: Howard Benson emphasizes the difficulty of selling records, highlighting the disconnect between artists and marketing efforts. Hit Production: Benson’s mantra is to deliver hits, understanding that success hinges on creating music that resonates with audiences. Artist…
Def Leppard’s Most Diverse Album in Progress
Key Takeaways Upcoming Album: Def Leppard is working on their next studio album, aiming for a release in early 2027. New Music: Fans can enjoy the single “Rejoice,” released earlier this year during their Las Vegas residency. Collaborative Spirit: The…
Stevie Nicks’ Journey Through Heartache in ‘Edge of Seventeen’
Key Takeaways Stevie Nicks transitioned to a solo career after feeling creatively limited in Fleetwood Mac. Her album Bella Donna confirmed her success outside the band. The song “Edge of Seventeen” draws from personal experiences and memories. Nicks’ collaboration with…
Halestorm Honors Ozzy Osbourne with Special Song Choice
Ozzy Osbourne’s Back to the Beginning concert was an event that remains one of the most incredible live music experiences that most fans will ever witness. The star-studded performance took place in Birmingham, England, on July 5, 2025, a formative…
Tomahawk History Explored by Duane Denison, The Jesus Lizard
On Thursday (July 16), guitarist Duane Denison joined Loudwire Nights as he prepares for Tomahawk’s first tour in 13 years. Listen to the full conversation in the player near the end of this article. “I’ve been doing this a long…
Opening For Metallica: Amy Lee Shares Her Experience
Metallica is looking ahead to their Las Vegas Sphere residency after an exhausting three years of the M72 world tour, and Evanescence’s Amy Lee reflects on opening for the metal legends in late 2025. That November, Evanescence and Suicidal Tendencies…
Avatar Responds to Metallica’s Generous Praise
With Metallica next turning their attention toward their Las Vegas Sphere residency after wrapping another U.K. and European leg of the M72 tour, they’ve thanked one of their openers for “raising the bar” on the road with them. It’s an…
New Rush Reissues: What to Anticipate
Key Takeaways Upcoming Releases: Rush is set to release 11 classic albums from their ’70s and ’80s era starting this summer. Collaboration: Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab is partnering with Rush for a multi-year series of audiophile editions. First Titles: The…
Jason Newsted’s Latest Tour Offers a Unique Experience
Jason Newsted will always put on a show, you can count on that. The glory years found him doing that with Metallica, of course. But he also logged time prior to that with Flotsam and Jetsam, and in the years…
Rock Hall of Fame Inducts Soundgarden and More
“First of all, it’s about time.” Lzzy Hale joined Loudwire Nights on Tuesday (July 7) to help fans get ready for a new exhibit at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame called “Women In Metal: You Will Know My…
Yelawolf Explores the Fusion of Hip Hop and Rock Music
On Thursday (July 9), Yelawolf joined Loudwire Nights and opened up about what it’s like bridging the gap between hip hop and rock — and why he’s excited for his upcoming album, 45. Listen to the full conversation in the…