Metallica’s Tribute to Black Sabbath One Year After Final Show
Metallica concluded their M72 World Tour on Sunday (July 5) in London, including a powerful tribute to the late Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath. This special moment occurred during the traditional “Kirk and Rob Doodle” segment of the Metallica set,…
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…
Bill Ward Addresses Wheelchair Usage in Black Sabbath Insights
Bill Ward, the drummer of Black Sabbath, has proactively shared photo footage of himself in a wheelchair, providing a full explanation to dispel any rumors that may arise if people see him using the chair. Ward last performed with Black…
Heaviest Motley Crue Songs: Top 11 Ranked
So, you consider yourself a hardcore Motley Crue fan? Then check out our list of the 11 heaviest Motley Crue songs and tell us how we did. When Nikki Sixx, Tommy Lee, Vince Neil, and Mick Mars debuted on Los…
Longest-Running Metal Bands That Never Disbanded
Here are some of the longest-running metal bands that have never broken up and have remained active for around 40 years. Maintaining a band for several decades without a break has proven to be quite challenging, as there are not…
Back to the Beginning: Jack Osbourne’s Emotional Moments
In Loudwire’s July Digital Cover Story revisiting Back to the Beginning one year later, Jack Osbourne recalls two of the most emotional moments of one historic weekend. One involved his children as they toured Birmingham and the other was an…
Anthrax Debuts Video for Their Greatest Song Yet
Anthrax has debuted the video for “The Edge of Perfection,” a song that guitarist Scott Ian recently described as “the greatest Anthrax song in the history of Anthrax.” The song title itself suggests lofty expectations even before Ian made his…
Rock and Metal Musicians Who Became College Professors
There was a time when it was (falsely) believed that a career in rock or metal music would lead to a life of debaucherous behavior before eventually burning out. These 15 rockers prove that life in a rock or metal…
Jack Osbourne’s Message to Ozzy After Back to the Beginning Sets
Jack Osbourne has relayed the first thing he said to his father after Ozzy Osbourne’s triumphant final performance at Back to the Beginning in 2026. The show was the ultimate culmination for Ozzy Osbourne’s career, with a who’s who of…
Iron Maiden’s Rock Hall Induction Addressed by Dickinson and Harris
Iron Maiden have already revealed they will be on tour when their Rock Hall induction takes place later this year, but singer Bruce Dickinson and bassist Steve Harris have elaborated on their feelings concerning the Rock Hall’s decision to add…
Satanic Band Excluded From Country Artist’s Shows, Response Given
The Satanic duo Twin Temple announced via social media that they have been removed from their upcoming shows with outlaw country star Charley Crockett due to their use of Satanic imagery. Earlier this year, Crockett revealed a major summer tour…
Best Hair Metal Bands From 11 Countries Around the World
Here are the best hair metal bands from eleven different countries around the world. Hair metal is often discussed as if it were solely a Sunset Strip phenomenon, but that narrative only scratches the surface. Once the sound emerged in…