Happy birthday to all you November rock stars! Do you share a birthday with a rocker? If you were born during the month of November, the odds are pretty good you’ll be celebrating a birthday at the same time one of your favorite rock stars is as well. There were a lot of talented musicians […]
“I’m mentally prepared for this strange thing that is to release an album, because release also means to let go.” Johannes Eckerström joined Loudwire Nights on Thursday (Oct. 30) to dive into Avatar‘s 10th studio album, Don’t Go In the Forest. Listen to the full conversation in the player near the end of this article. […]
Kelly Osbourne made a cheeky nod to her late father, Ozzy Osbourne, by showing her son biting the head off a “bat” in a new Halloween-related video. Osbourne posted the video of her nearly-3-year-old son, Sidney (whose father is Slipknot’s Sid Wilson), on her TikTok. The clip shows Sidney gripping the head of a stuffed […]
Megadeth have made good on the first part of their farewell, revealing the first batch of farewell tour dates in support of their final studio album. So far, the band has announced eight tour dates that are all taking place in South America. The run kicks off April 23 in Lima Peru and continues through […]
Here are all six Metallica songs co-written by Dave Mustaine, ranked worst to best. Mustaine played a crucial role in the early development of Metallica. Between 1982 and early 1983, the future Megadeth leader cooked up a smorgasbord of riffs that would eventually find their way onto Metallica’s first two albums, Kill ‘Em All and Ride the Lightning. “When […]
After teasing it back in August, Megadeth have made good on their plans to release their final album which is now set for release on Jan. 23, 2026 and we’ve got the titles for the 10 songs that will make up their self-titled set. The band confirmed the details for the record in a post […]
Matt Cameron shared a series of photos on social media recently that appeared to be from Soundgarden‘s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame rehearsal. The Seattle band will be inducted into the Hall on Saturday, Nov. 8 in Los Angeles alongside Bad Company, The White Stripes, Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker, Cyndi Lauper and Outkast. Since their […]
Below are 11 rockers’ favorite horror movies and where you can watch them this spooky season. Halloween is among us and there’s no better way to get in the spirit than to curl up and watch a horror movie. Horror goes pretty hand-in-hand with metal, especially because a lot of musicians incorporate horror imagery and […]
The surviving members of Children of Bodom will reunite for a one-off show in February to pay tribute to late bandleader Alexi Laiho. The event, titled “A Celebration of Music,” will take place on Feb. 26 at the Tavastia Club in Helsinki, Finland, near Children of Bodom’s hometown of Espoo. Tickets go on sale to the […]
What is the better Def Leppard album — Pyromania or Hysteria? We’ve got a little Def Leppard fever this week on the Loudwire Nights radio show, so we’ve pitted not only two of Def Leppard’s biggest albums, but the rock scene as a whole’s biggest albums against each other for our Chuck’s Fight Club matchup […]
