Hatebreed have revealed that guitarist Wayne Lozinak has been diagnosed with a benign brain tumor and will be stepping away from their immediate tour plans. In alerting fans to the current change in their lineup, the group noted that Lozinakbegan experiencing mild symptoms during the night of their performance at Download Festival on Saturday (June […]
Love is in the air, even for Cradle of Filth as singer Dani Filth proposed to his longtime partner Sofiya onstage at Download Festival over the weekend. Filth addressed the audience, “I want to beg a few minutes of your time. This is really fucking important, at least for me. I’m gonna embarrass my partner […]
Which is the better Nine Inch Nails album – Pretty Hate Machine or The Downward Spiral? That’s the question at the heart of this week’s Chuck’s Fight Club on the Loudwire Nights radio show. Nine Inch Nails’ career started in pretty spectacular fashion. Pretty Hate Machine turned a lot of heads in 1989 with its […]
Tool are one of many bands set to play Black Sabbath‘s “Back to the Beginning” farewell show next month, but they initially weren’t going to take part in it at all. During an interview with Guitar World, Adam Jones recalled he and his bandmates’ reaction when they were first approached about it by Tom Morello, who’s serving […]
Over the past several years, many accounts – both personal and professional – have left X (formerly Twitter) for various reasons. Last Thursday, June 12, legendary metal label Nuclear Blast Records revealed that they’re leaving the divisive social media platform (with no explicit reason given), leading to substantial confusion and contention amongst followers. Nuclear Blast Records’ Post […]
Yesterday (June 14), people from across the country took part in the nationwide “No Kings” protests that arose in response to Donald Trump’s birthday/military parade in Washington, D.C. The protests occurred in several major cities – as well as online – and amongst the countless citizens participating were former Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom […]
Let’s embrace nostalgia and look through 30 years of Warped Tour lineup posters, shall we? It’s easy to forget that the heyday of the Vans Warped Tour was when there were no dedicated apps where people could keep up with scheduled artists and set times. Instead, you might read an actual printed program to get […]
Here are 10 New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM) bands that should have been bigger, but weren’t. The NWOBHM changed everything. It gave us Iron Maiden, Def Leppard and Saxon, all of whom went on to have very, very different careers. It laid the groundwork for thrash, speed, and power metal and it produced an […]
Tragedy has struck Amigo the Devil, as the musician has shared via social media that he and his family have lost their home in a fire. The musician, born Danny Kiranos, shared a series of photos taken both during and in the aftermath of the blaze while noting at the top of his posting, “Everything […]
Our guest in the new episode of How I Learned to Scream is ERRA frontman JT Cavey. Since 2016, Cavey has been ripping it up with Alabama’s ERRA, leaders of progressive metalcore. He made his debut on that year’s Drift, the band’s third album, shredding his throat to some of your favorites, such as “Skyline,” “Irreversible” […]
