Category Archives: Classic Rock

Sammy Hagar Says He’s Done With Van Halen-Focused Concerts

If you haven’t seen Sammy Hagar‘s Best of All Worlds tour, you may want to make your way to Las Vegas quickly – because his current five-show residency is probably your last chance. The tour, which kicked off in 2024, finds Hagar joined by longtime bandmates Michael Anthony and Joe Satriani. The shows are a […]

Where ‘Kiss Destroys Anaheim ’76’ Ranks Among Their Live Albums

Kiss Destroys Anaheim ’76 captures Kiss in the midst of a major transformation. The newly released live album finds Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Ace Frehley and Peter Criss playing in front of 42,000 people during an Aug. 20, 1976 show at Anaheim Stadium, their largest audience to that point. That massive crowd was a clear indicator of […]

Steve Howe Is ‘Making Progress, Slowly’ Months After Surgery

Yes guitarist Steve Howe has given an update on his health, revealing that it’s “gonna take some time to get me back to normal.” In April, Yes announced they were postponing their U.K. tour so that Howe could undergo “an essential operation that needs recovery time.” While still being non-specific about the procedure, Howe explained […]

Win a Trip to See + Interview Metallica In Kansas City

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! […]

Hear Keith Richards Cover Blues Classic ‘Bright Lights, Big City’

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, Influential Counterculture Artist, Dead at 88

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 […]

Lou Gramm and Al Greenwood Return to Foreigner for 50th Anniversary Shows

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 […]