Metallica are bringing the M72 World Tour back to North America in 2027 and we have your chance to experience it in a way you’ll never forget. You will get to see Metallica in one of the loudest stadiums in the country and you’ll join Loudwire Nights host Chuck Armstrong for an exclusive interview with Metallica! […]
Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards has unveiled a new cover of “Bright Lights, Big City,” the blues classic originally recorded by Jimmy Reed. The rendition was recorded for Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album, the soundtrack to the upcoming new edition of the popular video game. The tune chugs along to a classic blues riff, […]
Peter Max, the acclaimed artists known for his distinctive psychedelic pop art, died Sept. 14 at the age of 88. Max’s passing was confirmed by his son, who remember the artist’s “extraordinary creativity, his warmth, his curiosity, and the way he saw beauty and possibility everywhere.” Born in Berlin in 1937, Max and his family […]
Original Foreigner members and band cofounders Lou Gramm and Al Greenwood will play select shows with the group on their current tour. The singer and keyboardist will join the group on several dates on their 50th anniversary tour, though they won’t appear together at the same shows. The current touring band features no original Foreigner […]
Don McLean has announced the U.K. & Ireland Farewell Tour for next year. The eight dates will all take place in May 2027, with a final stop at London’s Royal Albert Hall, where McLean made his U.K. debut 55 years ago. “I love these audiences,” the New York singer-songwriter said in a press release announcing the […]
If you were in a band with Ozzy Osbourne, it’s a safe assumption that you had your share of wild times. That’s certainly true for Black Sabbath guitar legend Tony Iommi. But as we learned speaking with him about his upcoming solo album, From the Dark (which will be released Oct. 23), it was Sabbath drummer […]
Footage of David Lee Roth and Alex Van Halen sharing the stage for the first time in over a decade has been released online. The event, which took place on July 30, wasn’t a performance by the former Van Halen bandmates, but a conversation. The rockers were joined by artist Robert Vargas for a talk […]
Brit Floyd will return to the road in 2027 with their biggest production to date, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Pink Floyd’s legendary Animals album. The band has close to 40 concerts on tap for the first leg of their Animals 50 run, starting Feb. 23 in Hamilton, Ontario. Additional dates will follow throughout the […]
Joy Division and New Order drummer Stephen Morris has offered further insight into the ongoing feud with former bandmate Peter Hook. The origins of the discourse goes back nearly 20 years. Hook left New Order — the band he’d helped co-found in 1980 following Joy Division’s demise — in 2007 due to turmoil within the […]
John Lennon had a tragically brief solo career following his split with the Beatles. Just 10 years later, he was murdered on a New York City street by a deranged fan. Still, he scored two No. 1 singles on the Hot 100, “Whatever Gets You Thru the Night” from 1975’s Walls and Bridges and “(Just […]