New Rock and Metal Tours Announced This Week: 25 Must-See
If you’re a fan of rock and metal music, you’re in for a treat! We have an exciting lineup of 25 newly announced rock and metal tours that have just hit the scene over the past week. These tours showcase…
Most Challenging Dream Theater Live Songs by John Petrucci
Renowned Dream Theater guitarist John Petrucci is no stranger to intricate riffs and technical challenges. In a recent conversation with Ultimate-Guitar.com, he detailed two of the most demanding tracks from the band’s extensive catalog, highlighting the complexity and skill required…
2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Snubs Spark Fan Reactions
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has unveiled its list of 14 acts under consideration for induction in 2025, igniting familiar debates across social media platforms regarding notable omissions from the lineup. As is often the case, fans have…
2025 Nominees Announced for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has unveiled an exciting list of 14 acts that are in the running for potential induction into the 2025 class. Here at Loudwire, we are eager to share our insights and opinions on…
Metal Bands in Forbes? 30 Best Rock Bands of All Time
Forbes has recently unveiled its highly anticipated list of the 30 Best Rock Bands of All Time, and it?s fascinating to see how some legendary metal bands are featured alongside renowned rock icons. This list not only highlights the enduring…
Ben Duerr, the vocalist of Shadow of Intent, has publicly addressed the serious abuse allegations that have emerged against him, aiming to clarify his side of the story. These allegations have generated significant media attention and concern, prompting Duerr to…
Best Hair Metal Albums by Non-Hair Metal Bands: Top 10 Picks
The 1970s were undeniably a golden era for rock music, a period when influential bands made their indelible mark on the music landscape, shaping the tastes and attitudes of an entire generation. As we transitioned into the 1980s, however, a…
Vince Neil’s Plane Crashes in Arizona
A private aircraft owned by Motley Crue‘s lead vocalist, Vince Neil, was involved in a tragic accident at Scottsdale Airport in Arizona on Monday afternoon. The incident resulted in the unfortunate death of one passenger, while three others, including Neil’s…
Rock and Metal Band Reunions: Top Picks from 25 Years
Over the past 25 years, we have witnessed some of the most memorable and electrifying rock and metal reunions in music history, but which ones stood out as the biggest events of each year? These moments have often provided fans…
New Album Marks a Fresh Start for Spiritbox
“Every piece of music we share is a snapshot of our journey.” On the engaging episode of Loudwire Nights that aired on February 10, Spiritbox members Courtney LaPlante and Mike Stringer sat down with host Chuck Armstrong to explore the…
K.K. Downing Comments on Black Sabbath’s 2025 Reunion Show
Numerous renowned artists participating in the highly anticipated Black Sabbath all-day “Back to the Beginning” concert celebration on July 5 have expressed their thoughts about this remarkable event. Among them, K.K. Downing, the legendary guitarist from Judas Priest and leader…
Rockers React to Super Bowl Celebrations and Highlights
On Super Bowl Sunday, numerous rock musicians joined the millions watching the game, actively participating in the conversation across social media platforms. They shared their thoughts on the thrilling match, the sensational halftime performance, and showcased their unique party plans…