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By the end of this month, Metallica will have played a total of 25 concerts in 2022, and Loudwire Nights is giving one lucky fan the chance to win live downloads of all of the shows through the band's concert archive site. The first Metallica show of 2022 took place…

We have another new collaboration between the sons of two prominent musicians — Iron Maiden's Janick Gers and Radiohead's Thom Yorke —  a chill song called "Red Skies," which was released by Dylan Gers and features instrumental and background vocal contributions from Noah Yorke. While it's clear that Gers inherited…

The holidays are upon us, and with them comes the struggle of finding the perfect gift idea for the rock and metal fans in your life. Some people are really easy to shop for — others, not so much. So if you're in need of some guidance when it comes to presents for…

We've already shared with you the meaning of the Metallica song title, "Lux Æterna," so it seems fitting to give you some insight on why 72 Seasons is the title of the new Metallica album and where that title actually comes from. Luckily, James Hetfield filled in the blacks for…

If U2 were to return to the road in 2023, it doesn't sound as though drummer Larry Mullen Jr. would be taking part. During a profile focusing on the band's longevity with the Washington Post, Mullen alluded to taking some time off from the group. During the chat with journalist…

Early response to Metallica's latest single, "Lux Æterna," had already included some comparison to "Hit the Lights," the signature Metallica song that opens 1983's Kill 'Em All. Now, one inventive fan has combined the two tracks — they mixed Metallica singer James Hetfield's lead vocals from "Hit the Lights" with the…

Choosing a replacement singer for your band isn't easy, and for every Brian Johnson in AC/DC, there's a Blaze Bayley in Iron Maiden. When Iron Maiden replaced a departing Bruce Dickinson with Blaze Bayley, it wasn’t that Maiden chose a terrible singer — they just chose a singer with the…

Heavy metal and Jeopardy! just go together, as the long-running TV game show has proven time and time again in its many clues about heavy metal bands. Now, an ambitious fan account on Instagram — @metaljeopardy — is compiling the various metal clues that have appeared on the program, and noting the dates…

Red Hot Chili Peppers had an outstanding 2022 releasing a pair of studio albums and they'll carry over that momentum to 2023, announcing a new batch of shows in both North America and the U.K. and Europe. The group just added 23 more shows to their touring schedule, starting this…

A lot of Slipknot fans are probably familiar with — and likely envious of — The House of Masks, which features the largest collection of Slipknot masks in the world and other memorabilia from their career. Sid Wilson took a trip to see it himself, and was completely blown away….

Bret Michaels knows how to bring the party and next summer the Poison frontman will take music fans back in time by hitting the road with rock legends Night Ranger and Jefferson Starship. Dubbed the "Parti-Gras" tour, the trek will also feature guest turns by former Journey vocalist Steve Augeri,…

Dolly Parton has let it be known that with her Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction, she intends to record her first ever rock album. She even wrote and performed an original song during her Rock Hall induction, and now she's sharing more details about the forthcoming full-length record,…

Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante marveled that he "went to some other place" when he took the stage for the first time as the drummer of Pantera at Mexico's Heaven & Hell Metal Fest last Friday (Dec. 2). That's how he put it in his first public remarks since that show. The concert…

A video of Kid Rock guest DJing at Donald Trump Jr.'s 2022 Christmas party emerged over the weekend. One Twitter account suggested the clip showed the musician as he "struggled to figure out the DJ equipment." In addition to his music, Kid Rock is known for his support of former President Donald…

In an interview with Sirius XM talk radio icon Howard Stern, Metallica's Lars Ulrich was asked about covering other bands and if he would be able to play Rush songs on drums. The topic was broached when discussing Ulrich's participation in the Taylor Hawkins tribute shows in London and Los…

Yesterday (Dec. 3), metal’s reigning Prince of Darkness, Ozzy Osbourne, celebrated his 74th birthday.  In addition to receiving the usual well wishes from countless fans across the word, he was given something even more unique and special: an awesome new mural courtesy of a fellow Birmingham native. According to the…

This past Friday (Dec. 2), Aerosmith were forced to cancel their show at the Dolby Live theater at Park MGM in Las Vegas due to an undisclosed illness suffered by 74-year-old frontman Steven Tyler. The performance would’ve been a part of the band’s ongoing 2022 “Deuces Are Wild” residency (which…

It’s been quite a week for Axl Rose, as Loudwire reported last Friday (Dec. 2) that the controversial singer gave concertgoer Rebecca Howe two black eyes after hurling a microphone into the crowd at GN'R's Nov. 29 show in Australia. Expectedly, Rose has now issued an apology to Howe, with…

Now that Pantera have played their first live show with Zakk Wylde and Charlie Benante stepping in for the late Dimebag Darrell and Vinnie Paul, fans have begun to react to the performance and how everything sounds with the revamped tribute lineup also featuring classic members Philip Anselmo and Rex…

At the Hell & Heaven Metal Fest in Mexico on Dec. 2 (Friday), Pantera performed their first live show since 2001 and you can view pro-shot photos below. It was Pantera's first show without the late Abbott Brothers (Vinnie Paul and Dimebag Darrell) as well as their first with guitarist Zakk…

Pantera played their first show since 2001 on Friday (Dec. 2) at Mexico's Hell & Heaven Metal Fest. With guitarist Zakk Wylde and drummer Charlie Benante having joined in place of the late Pantera members "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott and Vinnie Paul Abbott, the reformed band featuring classic Pantera vocalist Philip Anselmo…

Rock band Guns N' Roses are suing an online gun store claiming trademark infringement. The store in question is called Texas Guns and Roses. Los Angeles radio news outlet KFI reports that the band is suing for "unspecified damages" and that the gun store is "attempting to con consumers into believing that the…

Earlier this year marked the end of Every Time I Die when they announced their breakup through various statements. Keith Buckley, however, has now shared a new message confirming that he has started a new band. Last December, the vocalist announced he was taking a hiatus from the band in…

It's been another great year of music, and with 2022 winding down, the official Spotify Wrapped stats were revealed earlier this week. And it certainly looks like hard rock and metal fans were out in force listening to their favorite bands on Spotify over the past year. Many of today's…

The sale of a rare 150-year-old Martin acoustic guitar worth $15,000, which was discovered by an 85-year-old New Zealand woman in her back room, has been reported by Guitar World. And while the sale amount was less than the guitar's appraised value, the funds are going to a good cause. The circa 1870s Martin…

It's almost here! The Pantera celebration tour featuring longtime members Philip Anselmo and Rex Brown playing alongside close friends of the band Zakk Wylde and Charlie Benante will get underway tonight (Dec. 2), but ahead of the first performance fans near the venue have managed to capture some footage of…

We’re sure you’ve lost track of all the bands that got back together in 2022, so here’s the whole list to remind you how crazy 2022 was for band reunions. 2022 was the year when Pantera finally reformed with classic members Philip Anselmo and Rex Brown. Zakk Wylde was announced…

Rock and metal musicians have been discussing Kanye ‘Ye’ West’s latest anti-semitic comments he made yesterday (Dec. 1) while on Infowars — a far-right conspiracy theory outlet. Infowars founder, conspiracy theorist and host Alex Jones, has faced public disgrace for claiming the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting, which left 28 (mostly children)…

You've never seen a kid band play Justice-era Metallica quite like this band. Or maybe you have. But the proof is in the pudding — an amateur video has gone viral for showing a trio of pint-sized thrashers killing Metallica's 1988 track "Eye of the Beholder" on an outdoor storefront. Given a boost…