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A Notorious 2000s Music Company Just Bought Fyre Festival

Fyre Festival has a new owner, as LimeWire, which relaunched in 2022, has acquired the brand of the troubled festival. Continue reading…
Interview: Rob Halford Is Excited For the Future of Judas Priest

Rob Halford is ready to hit the road with Alice Cooper and Corrosion of Conformity; he also opens up about the legacy and future of Judas Priest. Continue reading…
The Best Metal Song of Each Year of the 1990s

We picked a runner-up for each year too. Continue reading…
Matt Cameron Shares Reason He Left Pearl Jam + Soundgarden Update

In an interview ahead of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony, Matt Cameron shared the reason he left Pearl Jam and an update on the final Soundgarden album. Continue reading…
Usher Supports Metallica to Play 2026 Super Bowl Halftime

Usher, who played Super Bowl LVIII, has shared that Metallica are his preference to play the Super Bowl halftime show in 2026. Continue reading…
What Ozzy Osbourne Taught Max Cavalera About Resilience

Max Cavalera reflects on the moment Ozzy Osbourne reignited his passion for music after a tough split. Continue reading…
The 10 Best Rock + Metal Supergroups of the 1990s

Success shouldn't be limited. The musicians in these '90s rock and metal supergroups showed they had more creativity to share through other avenues. Continue reading…
At the Gates Vocalist Tomas Lindberg Has Died at 52

At the Gates' Tomas Lindberg has died at the age of 52. One month ago, he revealed he was diagnosed with cancer back in 2023. Continue reading…
Better Ozzy Featuring Album - 'Paranoid' vs 'No More Tears'

This week's Chuck's Fight Club battle on 'Loudwire Nights' pits Black Sabbath's 'Paranoid' album vs. Ozzy's 'No More Tears' album. Continue reading…
Eddie Vedder Drops F-Bomb on Live TV During Chicago Cubs Game

Eddie Vedder let slip an f-bomb when discussing with a TV reporter his nervousness over singing at a Cubs game with him favorite player. Continue reading…
What's Next for My Chemical Romance When Black Parade Tour Ends?

A lot went down at the Tampa show as My Chemical Romance ended its tour throughout North America. Continue reading…
Aerosmith and Yungblud Tease 'My Only Angel' Collaboration

The classic rock legends and young punk star recently shared the stage during the VMAs' Ozzy Osbourne tribute. Continue reading…
Wolfgang Van Halen Reveals Initial Back to the Beginning Plans

Wolfgang Van Halen reveals what he was initially asked to perform at Ozzy and Black Sabbath's Back to the Beginning concert before he had to back out. Continue reading…
Ilan Rubin's Honest Reaction to First Gig as Foo Fighters Drummer

New Foo Fighters drummers shares his honest reaction to playing live with the band for the first time. Continue reading…
Sabaton Book 31-Date 2026 North American Tour

Sabaton have announced a 2026 North American tour with Pop Evil and Wings of Steel, in support of their 11th studio album 'Legends.' Continue reading…