People are willing to pay big money to get their hands on Peter Steele‘s Playgirl issue. The August 1995 version of the magazine featured the late Type O Negative singer baring all for readers. Today, copies continue to sell for hundreds of dollars on eBay. What It Costs To Buy Peter Steele’s Playgirl Issue It continues […]
This week, we’re taking you back to the year 1998. You tell us, which is the better rock album – Godsmack‘s self-titled major label debut set or Hellbilly Deluxe, the first solo album for Rob Zombie after his White Zombie start? Both albums are celebrating their anniversaries this week. It didn’t take long for Godsmack […]
Iron Maiden‘s Bruce Dickinson speaks with Full Metal Jackie about all he has going on this year and into next, as well as what 1970s rock album cover “haunted” him and eventually led him to discovering one of his most inspirational figures. Within the chat, the singer also speaks about the recent reimagining of his Balls to […]
It’s always inspiring to see people come back from major setbacks with rejuvenated motivation and optimism, especially when it comes to our favorite rock stars. Case in point: Trivium frontman Matt Heafy, who recently shared some sentiments (and a video) regarding his remarkable recovery from multiple injuries. Details of Matt Heafy’s Injury + Recovery Last Friday (Aug. […]
Bruce Dickinson kicked off his North American solo tour on Friday at Anaheim, California’s House of Blues, delighting fans by playing Iron Maiden‘s “Flash of the Blade” live for the first time. You can watch fan-shot video and see the full set list below. “Nobody has ever played this song, apart from on a record of course,” Dickinson told the […]
Mastodon drummer Brann Dailor delivered a heartfelt tribute to late ex-guitarist Brent Hinds on Friday following the band’s performance at the Alaska State Fair in Palmer, Alaska — their first show since Hinds’ death. “We lost somebody very special to us yesterday,” Dailor said of Hinds, who died in a motorcycle accident on Wednesday at the age […]
Join us in celebrating Metallica with the five best covers of their hits by black metal bands. Have songs more black metal in spirit than “Bleeding Me” and “Fade to Black” ever existed?! Of course not! Accordingly, Metallica receive no shortage of appreciation from the black metal community. To name one example, outstanding guitarist Sagstad […]
Ahead of the release of Three Days Grace‘s eighth studio album, Alienation, frontmen Adam Gontier and Matt Walst caught up with Loudwire Nights‘ Chuck Armstrong to reflect on the journey that led to this moment. Listen to and watch the full conversation in the players near the end of this article. “When we were 14, […]
The fall is just around the corner and we’ve got 12 more rock and metal tours to bring to you this week. Leading the way this week, we’ve got a killer co-headline bill as Senses Fail and Story of the Year are uniting for the “Scream Team Tour” taking place in late 2025 with Armor […]
A couple of nights before the release of their 10th studio album, Private Music, the majority of the Deftones joined Loudwire Nights (Aug. 20) to celebrate getting to this point in their career. Frontman Chino Moreno, drummer Abe Cunningham, keyboardist Frank Delgado and bassist Fred Sablan came together to reflect on their career, unpack Private […]
