Loudwire Music News

• 'I Was Gonna Die' - Why Jason Newsted Really Left Metallica
  "Don’t tell me I’m not committed," the bassist said. Continue reading…
• Why MGK Dissed Yungblud in New Song With Fred Durst
  Machine Gun Kelly confirms he was calling out Yungblud in the song 'FIX UR FACE.' Continue reading…
• Zakk Wylde Books 2-Date Berzerkus Festival With Lamb of God
  Zakk Wylde is reviving the Berzerkus Festival for 2026 with Lamb of God headlining both scheduled dates. Continue reading…
• Greta Van Fleet Share Cryptic Video + Fans Think They Broke Up
  Greta Van Fleet shared a cryptic video on social media thanking fans for the 'wild ride' and people are worried that they broke up. Continue reading…
• New Jersey Metal Producer Loses Recording Studio in Fire
  A massive fire in Belleville, New Jersey on Sunday tore through a recording studio owned by Steve Evetts, who has worked with the likes of Every Time I Die, Sepultura and The Dillinger Escape Plan. Continue reading…
• Axl Rose Reveals What Inspired Izzy Stradlin's Lyrics on GN'R Hit
  Axl Rose told the crowd at a Guns N' Roses show what inspired Izzy Stradlin to write the lyrics to the song 'You Could Be Mine.' Continue reading…
• VOTE: Better Upheaval Festival Headliner - Papa Roach vs. Gojira
  Choose between Upheaval Festival headliners Papa Roach and Gojira in this week's Chuck's Fight Club on the Loudwire Nights radio show. Continue reading…
• Hatebreed Denied Request to Toss Former Bassist's Lawsuit Claims
  If the two sides can't settle, they may be headed for a jury trial. Continue reading…
• Dave Grohl Shares Surprising ‘80s Inspiration for ‘Nevermind' Kit
  The Foo Fighters frontman just met his inspiration for the drum kit he used to record Nirvana's 'Nevermind' album. Continue reading…
• The Original Title Dave Grohl Had for New Foo Fighters Album
  It turns out a movie beat Dave Grohl to the punch on his original potential title for the 'Your Favorite Toy' album. Continue reading…