Consequence’s Annual Report continues with the 30 Best Metal & Hard Rock Songs of 2025. As the year winds down, we’ve got tons of awards, lists, and interviews about the best music, film, and TV 2025 […]
Raul Malo, performing here in Nashville, Tenn. in 2014, died at the age of 60. Malo was the lead singer of The Mavericks, a band that blended country with rock and roll, blues and Latin […]
Twice-Grammy-nominated transcendent singer, songwriter and subversive performance artist Poppy will release her next album, “Empty Hands”, on January 23, 2026 via Sumerian Records. She sets the stage for the project with a new single, “Bruised […]
Roughly a quarter century after its release, Limp Bizkit’s classic single “Break Stuff” has topped the Billboard Hot Hard Rock Songs chart following the tragic passing of bassist Sam Rivers on October 18th. Rivers died […]
Platinum-certified rock band BAD OMENS are set to take North America by storm with their headline arena tour in spring 2026. The run kicks off February 22 in Salt Lake City, Utah at Delta Center […]
Twice Grammy-nominated transcendent singer, songwriter and subversive performance artist Poppy has shared a new single, “Unravel”, via Sumerian Records. “Unravel” is Poppy at her most vulnerable, fusing haunting vocals and intimate lyrics that culminate in […]
Conan Gray will spend next year taking his music around the world. The star singer-songwriter has announced his Wishbone World Tour, a global arena run in support of his acclaimed new album Wishbone. The 42-city […]
Riot Games has released “Ties That Bind”, the official cinematic theme for 2XKO, performed by Courtney LaPlante, acclaimed vocalist for two-times-Grammy-nominated progressive metal band SPIRITBOX. Blending LaPlante‘s invigorating vocals with Riot Games‘ cinematic vision, “Ties […]
Yungblud has announced a 2026 North American headline tour. The 24-date run begins May 1 in Michigan and will be making stops across all major cities including New York City’s Radio City Music Hall and […]
Yungblud has announced a spring 2026 North American headlining tour in support of his new album, IDOLS. The UK singer will kick off the 24-date “IDOLS Tour” on May 1st in Sterling Heights, Michigan, and […]
Evanescence‘s Amy Lee caught up with Loudwire’s Kat Mykals backstage at the 2025 edition of the Louder Than Life festival. This exclusive conversation aired on our radio show, Loudwire Nights, on Monday (Sept. 29). Listen […]
Soundgarden’s Matt Cameron has offered an update on the band’s final album featuring posthumous vocals from the late Chris Cornell. Speaking with Billboard, the drummer revealed that Soundgarden are “over halfway done” with the long-gestating project […]
Mer De Noms, the landmark debut album from A Perfect Circle, reached its 25th anniversary this year. To celebrate that milestone, the band is releasing a special 2LP vinyl reissue of the album featuring a […]
On Friday (Aug. 29), Taylor Momsen joined Loudwire Nights to dive into the Pretty Reckless‘ latest song, “For I Am Death,” as well as celebrate their worldwide tour with AC/DC. Listen to the full conversation in […]
Founding WHITE LION singer Mike Tramp will release “Songs Of White Lion – Vol. III”, the third album in a series where he reinterprets songs from his former band WHITE LION, on September 19 via […]
One of the most memorable genre defining hits of 1985, AUTOGRAPH‘s “Turn Up The Radio”, comes in for a thorough reworking and rerecording, as the title track and first single from founder and frontman Steve […]
RISE AGAINST has released the title track and final preview of “Ricochet”, the bands’s first new album in four years, out this Friday, August 15 on Loma Vista Recordings. Arriving in a time when the […]
After a tour postponement, a canceled festival appearance and a show called off at the last minute, Shakira finally made it to Inglewood’s SoFi Stadium this week on a world tour behind 2024’s “Las Mujeres […]
In a bittersweet milestone for rock history, Ozzy Osbourne’s iconic anthem “Crazy Train” has entered the Billboard Hot 100 for the first time ever, debuting at No. 46 on the chart dated August 2nd. The […]
Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” is considered one of the greatest rock songs of all-time — an epic multi-movement masterpiece that clocks in at a whopping eight minutes in length. Though it’s not the first […]