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12 New Rock + Metal Tours Announced This Past Week (April 11-17, 2025)
Judas Priest, The Darkness and The Struts are among the acts that announced new tours this past week. See what other tours and festivals got announced.

The Best Grunge Album of Each Year From 1987 – 1996
Grunge unfortunately wasn't a long-lived subgenre, but these are the best releases that came out during each year that it reigned.

Cullen Moore Is Ready For Sleep Theory’s Debut Full-Length Album – ‘It’s Definitely Going to Have You In Your Feels’
Cullen Moore celebrates the upcoming release of Sleep Theory's debut full-length album, 'Afterglow,' and reflects on the band's growth.

Sauce of Kings: The Long and Unusual Story of A.1. Sauce's Name
Don't knock the sauce. It's actually the go-to condiment for kings.

Metallica’s Kirk Hammett Names the Guitar Riff That ‘Shifted Heavy Metal’
Kirk Hammett said the riff in Black Sabbath's 'Symptom of the Universe' from their album 'Sabotage' shifted heavy metal.

Fyre Fest 2 Postponed But ‘Still On’ – New Statement Issued
Fyre Fest 2 officials have postponed the 2025 festival as they look for a new location, but still intend of putting on the event.

Tracii Guns Says Pantera Was ‘The Only Real Metal Band’ That He Loved After the ’80s
Tracii Guns joins Loudwire Nights to celebrate L.A. Guns' new album, reflect on his massive career and dive into his love for all things Black Sabbath.