Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi Offers Latest Health Update, Outlook for 2014
The metal world's collective heart sank when it was announced in the beginning of 2012 that the godfather of metal himself, Tony Iommi, was battling lymphoma. However, the Black Sabbath guitarist has...
View ArticleOpen Letter to the Grammys: Give Metal and Hard Rock the Respect They Deserve
We recently published an open letter to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, asking them to consider some of the greatest hard rock + metal acts ever for induction. But now we point our dissatisfaction at...
View ArticleEddie Vedder Joins Bruce Springsteen + Tom Morello Onstage for AC/DC's...
Talk about a legendary performance! Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder joined Bruce Springsteen and Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morello onstage Saturday (Feb. 15) in Melbourne, Australia, for a performance of...
View ArticleNirvana Members Perform at Small Brooklyn Club Following Rock Hall of Fame...
Those in attendance at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony at the Barclays Center arena last night were certainly treated to a nice surprise when the surviving members of Nirvana performed with various...
View ArticleGreen Day Bassist Mike Dirnt Reveals That His Wife Is Battling Breast Cancer
Tough news to report, as Green Day's Mike Dirnt has revealed that his wife Brittney has been diagnosed with breast cancer. The bassist posted the news on Green Day's Facebook page today (May 16)....
View ArticleMetallica Rock National Anthem at San Francisco Giants Game
This past Friday (May 16) marked the second annual 'Metallica Night' at the San Francisco Giants' AT&T Park, and the metal legends got the festivities going with a rendition of 'The Star-Spangled...
View ArticleMarilyn Manson Mourns Death of His Mother
Sad news for Marilyn Manson, aka Brian Warner, who is mourning the death of his mother. Barbara J. Warner passed away at the age of 68 this past Tuesday, May 13, after a long battle with dementia....
View ArticleTom Keifer Talks Solo Album 'The Way Life Goes,' Cinderella and More
Check out Loudwire's interview with Cinderella frontman Tom Keifer, who talks about his solo album and much more. Continue reading…
View ArticleJudas Priest Celebrate 'Redeemer of Souls' Release With Revved Up Entrance...
Judas Priest marked the release of their stellar new album 'Redeemer of Souls' with a grand entrance into the Hard Rock Cafe in New York City's Times Square. Continue reading…
View Article'Weird Al' Yankovic Recalls Phone Conversation With Nirvana's Kurt Cobain
We had the opportunity to ask Weird Al about his phone conversation with Kurt Cobain when he was seeking permission to spoof Nirvana's 'Smells Like Teen Spirit.' Continue reading…
View ArticleWayne Static Dead at 48
We're shocked and saddened to report that Wayne Static has died at the age of 48. Continue reading…
View ArticleDave Mustaine: Megadeth Fans Would Be 'Very Happy' Knowing What's Going On...
Dave Mustaine just made a public comment on the status of Megadeth, suggesting that good things are in store for the legendary metal act. Continue reading…
View ArticleAC/DC Drummer Phil Rudd's Court Appearance Postponed After Lawyer Quits Case
AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd's court appearance has now been delayed until April after his lawyer Paul Mabey withdrew from the case. Continue reading…
View ArticleKillswitch Engage Guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz Wins Big on 'The Price Is Right'
Killswitch Engage guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz was a contestant on 'The Price Is Right' today, and he made a killing! Continue reading…
View ArticlePantera Camp Condemns Desecration of Dimebag's Grave [Updated]
A post on Pantera's Facebook page condemns a despicable act by a band who desecrated Dimebag Darrell's grave. Continue reading…
View ArticleSlash Reveals That He and Axl Rose Are on Friendly Terms Again
It looks like a major breakthrough in the relationship between Slash and Axl Rose took place recently. Continue reading…
View ArticleSteven Adler on Potential Guns N' Roses Reunion: 'The Whole Arena Would Cry...
Drummer Steven Adler is the first "classic" member to comment on the recent developments and rumors regarding Guns N' Roses. Continue reading…
View ArticleMetallica Share Video of James Hetfield Recording New Album
After James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett recently confirmed that Metallica are working on their first new studio album since 2008's 'Death Magnetic,' the band has now posted footage of Hetfield recording...
View ArticleKirk Hammett: New Metallica Album Most Likely in 2016, At Worst Early 2017
According to Kirk Hammett, it is likely a new Metallica album will arrive next year, but he doesn't guarantee it, offering early 2017 as a possibility, as well. Continue reading…
View ArticleFoo Fighters Cancel Remainder of Europe Tour in Wake of Paris Terrorist Attacks
Foo Fighters have announced that they've canceled the remainder of their Europe tour in the wake of the horrific terrorist attacks that took place in Paris on Friday night (Nov. 13). Continue reading…
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