Gene Simmons Announces 2026 Summer Solo Tour with ’80s Rockers
Gene Simmons has announced more solo concert dates for 2026 with support from several ’80s rockers. The former Kiss co-leader will play on July 17 in Fresno, California; July 18 in Murphys, California; and July 19 in Stateline, Nevada. Sebastian…
Helicopter Crews Suspended by Army After Kid Rock Visit
The U.S. Army has suspended the aircrews responsible for flying to Kid Rock’s Tennessee home over the weekend. NBC News is reporting that U.S. officials have confirmed the aircrews were suspended after an investigation into a video posted by Rock…
Kid Rock Faces Backlash Over Army Helicopter Video at Home
A video featuring Kid Rock saluting an Apache helicopter outside his home in Nashville has sparked controversy regarding the nature of the event. Kid Rock Critiques California Governor in Viral Video Over the weekend, Kid Rock posted a video on…
2026 Crossroads Guitar Festival Announced by Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton has announced details regarding his 2026 Crossroads Guitar Festival with a star-studded bill featuring Pete Townshend of the Who, ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons, Buddy Guy, and many others. You can see the full lineup below. This year’s festivities…
Ex-Iron Maiden Member Joins Rock Hall Nomination Ballot
A former member of Iron Maiden has been quietly added to the band’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination ballot after previously being excluded. Blaze Bayley, who fronted the band during the mid-to-late ’90s following Bruce Dickinson’s departure, will…
Arthritis Influenced Keith Richards’ Guitar Playing Style
Keith Richards of The Rolling Stones reflected on how arthritis has forced him to change his approach to playing guitar in a new interview with Guitar World. The 82-year-old riff maestro admitted he plays fewer notes these days for one…
Helicopter Incident Outside Kid Rock’s Home Under Investigation
The U.S. Army is reportedly investigating why two Apache attack helicopters were hovering outside Kid Rock’s Tennessee home on Saturday (March 28). The helicopters could be seen in a video posted by the performer on social media. The scene appears…
Aerosmith Deluxe Vinyl Box Set Giveaway
Aerosmith has revisited its roots with the latest archival release that highlights the 1973 album Aerosmith. This album introduced Aerosmith to the world, featuring future fan favorites like the timeless “Dream On,” making it a memorable listen even today. Ultimate…
Better Guitar Great: Angus Young or Tony Iommi?
Who is the superior guitar legend — Angus Young or Tony Iommi? This topic is sure to spark some lively discussions! In this week’s Chuck’s Fight Club on the Loudwire Nights radio show, we are comparing the guitarist known for…
Deep Purple and Kansas 2026 Tour Dates Revealed
Key Takeaways: Essential Highlights Tour Dates: Deep Purple will begin their 2026 tour on August 4, featuring Kansas as a special guest. New Album: The band is finalizing an untitled album set for release in June. Ticket Sales: Presale tickets…
North American Tour Announced by President as First Headliner
The masked mystery band and viral 2025 sensation President have taken the next step in their career with their first-ever North American headline tour. The band has been building their fanbase on treks with Architects and Bad Omens over the…
Centerfield by John Fogerty Gets Expanded for MLB Opening Day
John Fogerty has expanded his chart-topping multiplatinum 1985 Centerfield album ahead of Major League Baseball’s opening day. Centerfield (Hall of Fame Edition) is due on Aug. 28. Compact disc and digital editions of the remastered LP will also include live…