Mark Kendall of Great White Battling Stage Four Kidney Cancer
Mark Kendall, guitarist for Great White, has shared on social media that he has stage four kidney cancer. On Facebook, Kendall explained that he’d been given the diagnosis a few months ago, but decided to wait on making the news…
Arch Enemy Divorces Alissa White-Gluz
After over a decade together, melodic death metal masters Arch Enemy have parted ways with vocalist Alissa White-Gluz. Both parties have issued statements about the separation, which you can read below. What Did Arch Enemy and Alissa White-Gluz Say? Earlier…
Vince Neil’s Vocals Defended by Nikki Sixx Amid Fan Criticism
Nikki Sixx has defended Vince Neil against a fan who was criticizing the Motley Crue singer’s live performances. Earlier this week, the band announced a summer 2026 tour, with support from Tesla and Extreme. After one fan on X replied,…
Anthrax Song Fans Want Named by John Bush for New Shows
Key Takeaways Fan Requests: John Bush has received numerous requests for the song “Strap It On,” which was rarely played live during his time with Anthrax. Band Dynamics: The inclusion of “Strap It On” was debated among band members during…
Iron Maiden Reveal Support Acts for 2026 Tour Dates
Iron Maiden have announced the support acts for the 2026 European leg of their Run for Your Lives tour. The metal legends will be joined on several dates by Anthrax, who will also provide support on a handful of their…
’90s Rock Radio Hits Identified by Their Opening Lyrics
How well do you know the opening lyrics from these hit rock radio songs of the 1990s? You’ve likely heard these songs in this quiz hundreds of times and probably hummed or sung along subconsciously. But do you REALLY know…
Motley Crue Unveils 2026 North American Tour Dates
Motley Crue have announced their first 2026 North American tour dates. The tour is set to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Crue’s live album Carnival of Sins as well as their 45th anniversary as a band. The 33-date tour will…
Time Drummer Jellybean Johnson Passes Away at 69
Garry George “Jellybean” Johnson, drummer of the Prince-affiliated bands the Time and the Family, died on Friday at the age of 69, just two days after his birthday. The Family vocalist Susannah Melvoin paid tribute to her “beautiful brother” Johnson…
Lamb of God 2026 North American Tour Features Exciting Lineup
Key Highlights Tour Announcement: Lamb of God has announced a headlining tour for 2026 across North America. Supporting Acts: The tour will feature Kublai Khan TX, Fit For An Autopsy, and Sanguisugabogg. Ticket Sales: Tickets will be available for purchase…
‘All Right Now’ as an ‘Albatross’ for Free’s Legacy
“All Right Now” may be Free’s most recognizable hit, but according to drummer Simon Kirke, it also proved detrimental to the group. During a recent appearance on The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan, Kirke recalled how the tune came together….
Lacey Sturm Reflects on Career and Meaningful Friendships
“When I was 16, I had planned to commit suicide and I had this encounter with God, as an atheist.” At the Louder Than Life festival this year, Flyleaf’s Lacey Sturm caught up with Loudwire’s Kat Mykals for an incredibly…
REO Speedwagon Unveils ‘Hi Infidelity’ Album
When REO Speedwagon started work on the album that would become Hi Infidelity, they had no idea that they were on the edge of monster commercial success. But now, they have an easier time charting how things were progressing. “I…