Loudwire

Loudwire

Loudwire is a digital magazine based in the United States that focuses on hard rock and heavy metal genres. It is a part of Townsquare Media, a company involved in media and entertainment. Since its inception in August 2011, Loudwire has conducted exclusive interviews with iconic musicians such as Ozzy Osbourne, Metallica, Judas Priest, Guns N' Roses, Megadeth, Mötley Crüe, and Suicidal Tendencies, among others. Additionally, Loudwire has had the privilege of exclusively debuting new songs from major rock and metal artists like Judas Priest, Anthrax, Jane's Addiction, Stone Sour, and Phil Anselmo.

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  • 2 days ago | loudwire.com | Chad Childers

    Ethan Miller / Katja Ogrin/Redferns, Getty ImagesSHARETWEETDoc Coyle has called out the "pretentious gatekeeping" that is currently surrounding Sleep Token, likening it to a script that he's seen played out too often with popular rock and metal bands through the years.

  • 2 days ago | loudwire.com | Chad Childers

    GibsonSHARETWEETWhat ever happened to the Cherry Red Gibson ES-345 guitar used by Michael J. Fox in the 1985 film classic Back to the Future? Apparently the instrument has gone missing and Gibson is launching a global search to uncover the instrument. At least in the film, the guitar played a key role in the development of rock 'n' roll as Marty McFly (Fox) went back in time to deliver a face melting guitar solo at the "Enchantment Under the Sea" high school dance while playing "Johnny B.

  • 2 days ago | loudwire.com | Chad Childers

    YouTube: Luke Holland DrumsSHARETWEETFalling in Reverse drummer Luke Holland has offered an extensive rundown of how a number of social media impersonators have been using artificial intelligence to catfish some of his fans. This marks the second catfishing case related to the band in recent weeks as it was previously revealed that someone impersonating Ronnie Radke had been catfishing Tommy Lee's wife Brittany Furlan a few weeks back.

  • 2 days ago | loudwire.com | Chad Childers

    Theo Wargo, Getty Images / FyreHotels.comSHARETWEETFyre Festival's long, strange journey will continue later this year as the festival will pivot to a pop-up Caribbean Island adventure week as the brand spins off into new opportunities. Billy McFarland attempted to put on a second Fyre Festival earlier this year, but plans fell through and eventually the decision was made to sell some of Fyre's IP and take Fyre Festival in a different direction.

  • 2 days ago | loudwire.com | Chad Childers

    Giuseppe Cacace / Scott Gries (2) / Steve Snowden / Astrid Stawiarz, Getty ImagesSHARETWEETWhat ever happened to rock and metal's Class of 2005? You remember 2005, right? It was a year in which emo was coming to the forefront. It was a year in which metalcore was making big strides on the heavy front. It was also a year where we thought a classic rock revolution might be coming thanks to Wolfmother, while several bands were bringing a more danceable rock sound to the alt-rock world.