Megadeth Covers Metallica’s ‘Ride the Lightning’
The final album by Megadeth — titled Megadeth — has been released, which means the band’s version of Metallica’s “Ride the Lightning” is now available. This moment has been over 40 years in the making, ever since Metallica made the…
Megadeth Covers Metallica’s ‘Ride the Lightning’
The final album by Megadeth — titled Megadeth — has been released, which means the band’s version of Metallica’s “Ride the Lightning” is also available. This moment has been over 40 years in the making, dating back to when Metallica…
Dave Mustaine’s Megadeth Voice Journey: Exclusive Interview
Dave Mustaine has a question. We’re deep into talking about the latest and perhaps final Megadeth album when he unexpectedly turns the tables on me. “Are you married? You’re married, right?” Mustaine’s wife, Pam, enters the frame of our Zoom…
Lorna Shore 2026 North American Tour Announcement
Lorna Shore has just announced a set of 2026 North American tour dates with support from Paleface Swiss and Signs of the Swarm. The newly-announced trek kicks off mid-April in Buffalo, N.Y. and wraps up in late May in New…
Poison 40th Anniversary Tour Claims: Bret Michaels Responds
Bret Michaels chose to take the high road in his response to Poison drummer Rikki Rockett’s recent claims that his monetary demands caused Poison’s 40th anniversary tour plans to fall apart. The frontman addressed his bandmates — Rockett, guitarist C.C….
California Law Change Re-Ensnared Two Rockers Again
Two rockers have seen former sexual assault complaints revived after a change in California law. The new statute, dubbed the Justice for Survivors of Sexual Assault Act, opens a “two-year look-back window” that allows past civil claims to be refiled….
’90s Tool Song Maynard James Keenan Now Considers Stupid
Key Takeaways Maynard James Keenan expresses regret over certain Tool songs he considers “stupid” now. Keenan believes he failed to achieve his intended humor in some lyrics. The vocalist acknowledges the musical beauty of Tool‘s work despite lyrical shortcomings. Puscifer’s…
Greatest Hits by Eagles Achieves 40M US Sales Milestone
For years, the Eagles have had the bestselling album of all time. Now, the classic rock legends have made history once more, as Their Greatest Hits 1971–1975 becomes the first album to receive a quadruple diamond certification from the RIAA…
’80s Rock Albums Every Music Fan Should Own on Vinyl
Here are 11 underrated rock albums from the 1980s that you absolutely need to own on vinyl. Being underrated rock albums is about the only thing these titles have in common. Many of the selections on this list represent rock…
Rejoice: New Song Released by Def Leppard
Def Leppard has released a high-voltage new song titled “Rejoice.” You can listen to it below. The stand-alone single is being released to celebrate the band’s upcoming Las Vegas residency, which kicks off Feb. 3 at Caesars Palace. “This song’s…
Megadeth’s Final Studio Album Discussed by Dave Mustaine
“We’re gonna go out on a bang and that’s what we’ve always wanted to do.” On Tuesday (Jan. 20), Dave Mustaine joined Loudwire Nights to celebrate Megadeth’s final studio album, Megadeth, as well as their upcoming tour. Listen to the…
Talking Heads’ New CD Set Includes Rare Early Demos
Key Takeaways New Release: Talking Heads will release a three-CD set titled Tentative Decisions: Demos & Live. Release Date: The collection is set to be available on March 6. Additional Content: It includes unreleased demos and live recordings from 1975…