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Rockers Pay Tribute to Late 3 Doors Down Singer Brad Arnold

The death of 3 Doors Down singer Brad Arnold is reverberating through the rock world. Continue reading…
3 Doors Down Frontman Brad Arnold Dead at 47

Brad Arnold, founder and frontman of the rock band 3 Doors Down, has died at the age of 47 following a battle with cancer. Continue reading…
Rockers Who Support Bad Bunny Playing Super Bowl Halftime Show

These rockers have been vocal about their support for the 31-year-old Puerto Rican rapper/singer. Continue reading…
29 Most Memorable Rock + Metal Super Bowl Commercials

Keeping the big game rocking with some of the most memorable all time Super Bowl commercials. Continue reading…
5 ‘90s Hard Rock Bands That Should’ve Been Bigger

Hard rock didn’t disappear in the ’90s; it just went underground. These bands should've been much bigger. Continue reading…
Jack White Blasts Trump for Racist Obama Video

"This post would basically get anyone, at any job fired immediately... except for arguably the most important position in the world." Continue reading…
Maynard James Keenan Told Steve-O That Tool Are 'Grandpa Music'

He might have a point. Continue reading…
Enter to Win Puscifer's New 'Normal Isn't' Album on Vinyl!

Here's your chance to win Puscifer's new 'Normal Isn't' album on vinyl thanks to Loudwire Nights. Continue reading…
Grunge Super Bowl Prop Bet Seeing 'Suspicious' Betting Action

Which Seattle grunge band's music will be played first leading into a block of Super Bowl commercials? Betting has reportedly shifted significantly leading into Friday. Continue reading…
Was Rock the Country's South Carolina Festival Canceled?

The July 25-26 festival is no longer mentioned at the festival's website. What happened? Continue reading…
Shinedown Drop Off Rock the Country Festival

"We do not want to participate in something we believe will create further division," the band said. Continue reading…
The 38 2026 Warped Tour Bands Announced This Week

Who's playing the 2026 Vans Warped Tour? Ice Nine Kills, Jimmy Eat World, Papa Roach and New Found Glory were among the first week reveals. Continue reading…
The Best Song off Every 'Big 4' Grunge Album

We looked at every album by the 'Big 4' of grunge — Alice In Chains, Nirvana, Soundgarden and Pearl Jam — and picked the best song off each. Continue reading…
17 New Rock + Metal Tours Announced This Past Week

The Jelly Roll-Post Malone stadium trek and new tours for Godsmack, Motionless in White and Buckcherry lead this week's new tour announcements. Continue reading…
Zahna + Brian 'Head' Welch Dive Into New Song 'Defiler'

Zahna and Korn's Brian 'Head' Welch discuss XOVR Records, their new song, "Defiler," Korn's lasting legacy and much more in this exclusive interview. Continue reading…