Iron Maiden: The Burning Ambition Documentary
Key Takeaways Documentary Focus: Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition centers on the band’s 50-year journey through the eyes of its devoted fans. Fan Representation: A diverse group of fans, including musicians and everyday individuals, share their connection to Iron Maiden. Historical…
Duran Duran Never Met the Creator of Their Famous ‘Rio’ Cover
The album artwork for Duran Duran’s Rio is an iconic part of ‘80s history. However, despite its status as one of the era’s most recognizable covers, the band never got to meet its creator. It was Patrick Nagel who came…
311 Music Tour with Dirty Heads and More Announced
In the Thursday edition of Loudwire Nights (April 30), Nick Hexum joined the show to discuss 311’s upcoming tour with Dirty Heads, reflect on his band’s longevity, and more. “I believe the best thing an artist can do is just…
Gene Simmons Reveals 2026 Canadian Tour Schedule
Gene Simmons has added a seven-date Canadian tour to his increasingly busy 2026 plans. The Kiss star and his solo band will kick off their visit to the Great White North on Nov. 30 in Edmonton and conclude it on…
May Birthdays of Iconic Rock Stars
Which rock stars are celebrating a birthday in May? As the weather warms up, so does the excitement from all the rock star birthday candles. The fifth month of the year is filled with rock star birthdays. A diverse group…
CKY Postpones May 2026 Tour Following Injury Setback
Those planning to see CKY this month will have to wait a little while as the band has postponed all of their May touring. The band revealed in a social media post that they are pushing back all of their…
Grunge Stars Before and After Fame Transformations
Below are photos of grunge stars before and after getting famous. Almost all of the bands we associate with the Seattle grunge scene formed during the 1980s. They played shows at all the local venues and went to see their…
Chris Cornell Tribute by King Ultramega Released
King Ultramega has released a captivating version of Chris Cornell’s “Dead Wishes,” featuring Brann Dailor of Mastodon. You can listen to the track below. Over the past year, the all-star collective, led by Mark Menghi of Metal Allegiance, has been…
Ex-Turnstile Guitarist Faces Life Sentence with New Charges
Former Turnstile guitarist Brady Ebert could potentially be facing a life sentence after the Montgomery County grand jury upgraded the charges on Ebert to include attempted first-degree murder. According to The Baltimore Banner, the 33-year-old Ebert was indicted Thursday (April…
Pat Smear’s Favorite Musical Artist Revealed by Dave Grohl
Dave Grohl doesn’t believe people can guess his bandmate Pat Smear’s favorite musical artist. Considering the origins of his career as co-founder of the Los Angeles-based punk band The Germs, his time in Nirvana, and his many years in Foo…
Peter Gabriel’s New Song ‘Won’t Stand Down’ Released
Peter Gabriel has released another new song, “Won’t Stand Down,” taken from his upcoming album oi. In a statement to his email subscribers, Gabriel described the track as a song “to encourage some sort of activism” and that he initially…
New Rock and Metal Tours Announced This Week
As summer approaches, the number of announced tours each week continues to increase. In the past week alone, we have seen 25 new rock and metal tours emerge. Leading the charge, the legendary Morrissey has added dates to his 2026…