11 Best Emo Covers of '80s + '90s Songs People Still Love Today

Weezer + SRV Added to Library of Congress' Recording Registry

They join the likes of Led Zeppelin, Queen, Journey and many more. Continue reading…

Jason Newsted Doesn't Want More Bass on '...And Justice for All'

The bassist called the 1988 LP "the largest-selling garage duo album of all time." Continue reading…

Listen to Anthrax's New Song 'It's for the Kids'

It's the first single off their long-awaited 12th album, 'Cursum Perficio.' Continue reading…

Five Finger Death Punch Crush With 'Eye of the Storm'

Five Finger Death Punch have returned with their new single, 'Eye of the Storm' in May 2026. Continue reading…

18 New Rock + Metal Tours Announced This Past Week

Get details on new tours featuring Black Veil Brides, Journey, Hayley Williams and more. Continue reading…

Sam Carter Says Architects Are Always Working On New Music

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Architects frontman Sam Carter dives into the band's latest U.S. tour, reflects on their most recent album and more in this new interview. Continue re...

13 Biggest Heavy Music Stars That Don't Have Tattoos (and Why)

Ink isn't a requirement to be seen as "metal." These artists are proof. Continue reading…

Chad Smith Hijacks Will Ferrell’s 'SNL' Opener, Baffles McCartney

"Get your ass behind the drums, Chad!" McCartney told Ferrell during the show's opening. Continue reading…

Official Paul Di'Anno Documentary Coming to North America in June

'Di'Anno – Iron Maiden's Lost Singer' will be releasing on VOD and DVD/Blu-ray next month! Continue reading…

Frank Bello Celebrates New Music, Reflects on Grammy Award + More

Anthrax's Frank Bello dives into his band's next album, 'Cursum Perficio,' and takes some time to reflect on his recent Grammy award. Continue reading...

5 Best ‘90s Instrumental Prog Metal Albums (Ranked)

Do we prefer the first or second Liquid Tension Experiment LP? Click to find out! Continue reading…

Castle Rat Singer Laughs Off 'Industry Plant' Talk

🎤 Castle Rat Singer Laughs Off 'Industry Plant'

Castle Rat's Riley Pinkerton speaks about the growing fan investment in the band and the passion they put toward the music, art and stage theatrics. C...

Smashing Pumpkins Announce 'Mellon Collie' 30th Anniversary Tour

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The Rats in a Cage Tour will take Billy Corgan and company across North America. Continue reading…

6 Big Things That Happened at Sonic Temple 2026

Sonic Temple 2026 has some amazing headline sets, several cool collaborations and one awesome tribute to a lost rocker. Continue reading…

How Napalm Death Inspired My Chemical Romance's Current Tour

The inspiration behind the sprawling tour shows My Chemical Romance may have been planning the whole thing several years before the first show. Contin...

VOTE: Better Style - Covers vs. Originals

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Would you rather hear a block of cover songs of the original songs that they came from? That's the Chuck's Fight Club for this week's Loudwire Nights ...

See Eye-Catching Photos From All Four Days of Sonic Temple 2026

Take a closer look at all the rocking action and atmosphere from the 2026 edition of the Sonic Temple festival through this photo gallery. Continue re...

Static-X Cancel All 2026 Tour Dates Due to Serious Medical Issues

Static-X have canceled all of their upcoming 2026 tour dates due to 'serious medical issues' that require 'immediate attention.' Continue reading…

'Look Outside Your Window' Official Release Date Revealed

A worldwide release date for the Slipknot members' long-awaited 'Look Outside Your Window' album has officially been revealed. Continue reading…

John 5 Has Not Spoken to Rob Zombie in 4 Years

The guitarist's decision to join Motley Crue seems to have severed his relationship with his former boss. Continue reading…

The Best Rock Song of Each Year of the 2000s (2000-2009)

A new century brought about new popular styles and a shift in the rock industry. Continue reading…

Beartooth Announce 2026 U.S. Tour Dates With 3 Special Guests

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With Don Broco, Magnolia Park and Windwaker. Continue reading…

Shinedown Honor Fan Request, Play Song for First Time in 18 Years

A longtime devoted fan got a welcome surprise attending his 102nd Shinedown concert when the band honored his song request. Continue reading…

Arch Enemy and Black Dahlia Murder Announce Fall 2026 Joint Tour

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The Wrath Across America trek kicks off in October. Continue reading…

Geddy Lee - Musicians Were 'Distasteful' After Neil Peart's Death

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Rush's Geddy Lee has revealed that many musicians were 'distasteful' following drummer Neil Peart's death in January of 2020. Continue reading…

Dave Grohl Names 'Cringiest' Foo Fighters Lyric

The Foo Fighters frontman reveals what he feels to be his 'cringiest' lyric during an episode of 'Hot Ones Versus.' Continue reading…

Bruce Dickinson Announces 'Year Two' of 'Mandrake Project' Comic

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Iron Maiden singer Bruce Dickinson reveals the next stage of his 'The Mandrake Project' graphic novel saga with Z2. Continue reading…

Photos - 20 Late '90s/Early 2000s Nu-Metal Stars, Then + Now

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Like any subgenre of music that had its moment, nu-metal certainly had a style that was all its own. Continue reading…

INTERVIEW - Held.'s Douglas Robinson Celebrates Debut Album

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Douglas Robinson discusses the journey that led to his new band Held. and celebrates its debut studio album, 'Grey.' Continue reading…

My Chemical Romance Albums Ranked Worst to Best

Their catalog plots their path to becoming the quintessential emo band of the 21st century. Continue reading…

Greta Van Fleet Announce Intimate Club Show With $20 Tickets

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After scaring fans into thinking they'd broken up a couple weeks ago, Greta Van Fleet have just announced an intimate concert. Continue reading…

mgk Calls Out Yungblud Again, Singer's Rep Responds

mgk has called out Yungblud again, this time alleging that he once canceled a tour citing mental health rather than low ticket sales. Continue reading...

A Grandma Set a Crowd Surfing World Record at Rock the Country

A grandma just set a crowd surfing world record after becoming the oldest person to crowd surf at a concert at the age of 99. Continue reading…

Viral 'What the F--- is Up Denny's' Band Returns in New Burger Ad

Live Without went viral following their 2013 performance inside a Denny's restaurant. Continue reading…