Megadeth to Cover Metallica Song, Fans Share Reactions
Now that the world knows Megadeth is covering Metallica’s “Ride the Lightning” on their upcoming final album, here is how fans of both bands are reacting to the surprise announcement. Megadeth Fans Feel a Metallica Cover is a Proper Send-Off…
Metallica Vs. Megadeth – Kerry King’s Top Choice Explained
Slayer guitarist Kerry King minced no words when asked to choose between Metallica and Megadeth in a recent interview. “I’m gonna be brutally honest. Metallica has a singer. Sorry, Dave,” King said on a new episode of Reigning TV, which…
2026 Download Festival Reveals Over 90 Bands Lineup
The lineup for the 2026 Download Festival has been announced, featuring Limp Bizkit, Guns N’ Roses, and Linkin Park as headliners. The festival will take place at Donington Park in Leicestershire from June 10-14, 2026. More than 90 bands are…
Megadeth Farewell Tour: First 2026 Headlining Dates Announced
Megadeth have fulfilled the first part of their farewell, announcing the initial set of farewell tour dates in support of their final studio album. Currently, the band has revealed eight tour dates, all scheduled in South America. The tour begins…
Korn Responds to Dave Grohl’s Fashionable Shout Out
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has given Korn a rather fashionable shoutout online, which was met with excited joy by multiple members of Korn. In an Instagram post shared to the Foo Fighters Instagram page, Grohl shared a photo shot…
Ride the Lightning: Dave Mustaine’s Choice for Megadeth Album
Now that Megadeth leader Dave Mustaine has confirmed that there will be a version of “Ride the Lightning” as a bonus track on the band’s self-titled final album, he’s discussing the decision publicly. Mustaine famously started his music career with…
Biggest Rock and Metal Albums Released Daily in November History
Here are the biggest albums of all time that were released each day in November. Oh, you thought no big albums are ever released this late in the year? Think again. For some bands, November has become a time to…
Iron Maiden 2026 North American Tour Dates Announced
Iron Maiden have announced long-awaited North American dates for their Run for Your Lives 50th anniversary tour, with support from thrash legends Megadeth and Anthrax. The metal giants will kick off their North American run on Aug. 29 in Toronto,…
Nick Johnston’s Role in Mastodon’s Next Album Discussed by Bill Kelliher
Will guitarist Nick Johnston be part of the next Mastodon album? Guitarist Bill Kelliher addressed Johnston’s status regarding the band’s upcoming album during a recent appearance on the Sixty Scales and the Truth podcast (heard below). Back in March, the…
Bruce Dickinson’s Favorite Live Album by Iron Maiden Revealed
Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden recently expressed his admiration for his favorite live album: Deep Purple’s Made in Japan. The iconic frontman shared his insights on the 1972 double live LP with the U.K.-based National Album Day. This year’s National…
Music Is Always Where We Are
Backstage at the Louder Than Life festival, the prolific Tech N9ne spent a few minutes with Kat Mykals of Loudwire and 103GBF. Fortunately, the conversation was recorded and shared on Loudwire Nights on Monday (Oct. 13). Listen to the full…
Avenged Sevenfold Singer Discusses Released Israeli Hostages
Two of the newly released Israeli hostages kidnapped by Hamas in the fall of 2023 have returned home to a surprise message from the singer of one of their favorite bands, Avenged Sevenfold. M. Shadows taped a welcome home message…