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Foo Fighters Announce Surprise Trio of Shows in England + Ireland
Jordan Blum (22/02/2026)
Tickets are available now, but only in person, and they're going FAST! Continue reading…
Tickets are available now, but only in person, and they're going FAST! Continue reading…
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5 Amazing Black Metal Albums You Might’ve Missed in 2025
Jillian Drachman (21/02/2026)
2025 was a year of “Pandemonium,” brought about by the likes of Mutiilation. Continue reading…
2025 was a year of “Pandemonium,” brought about by the likes of Mutiilation. Continue reading…
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44 Bands 2026 Vans Warped Tour Announced This Past Week
Chad Childers (20/02/2026)
Sublime, A Day to Remember, The Devil Wears Prada and more have been announced for the 2026 Vans Warped Tour. See which stops they'll be playing. Continue reading…
Sublime, A Day to Remember, The Devil Wears Prada and more have been announced for the 2026 Vans Warped Tour. See which stops they'll be playing. Continue reading…
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'90s Band Ex-Members Send Singer Cease + Desist Before Live Tour
Rob Carroll (20/02/2026)
Just days before the tour is set to begin in Canada, a legal battle has ensued over who has the right to use the band's name. Continue reading…
Just days before the tour is set to begin in Canada, a legal battle has ensued over who has the right to use the band's name. Continue reading…
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Did You Ever Catch the Small Imperfection in Ghost's Logo?
Lauryn Schaffner (20/02/2026)
Tobias Forge pointed out a small imperfection he made in Ghost's logo during an interview with Canadian journalist Nardwuar. Continue reading…
Tobias Forge pointed out a small imperfection he made in Ghost's logo during an interview with Canadian journalist Nardwuar. Continue reading…
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Dave Grohl Explains Firing of Josh Freese From Foo Fighters
Allison Rapp (20/02/2026)
The frontman says the decision "didn't happen overnight." Continue reading…
The frontman says the decision "didn't happen overnight." Continue reading…
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Steve Perry Responds to Journey Reunion Rumors
Matthew Wilkening (20/02/2026)
Well, that was quick. Continue reading…
Well, that was quick. Continue reading…
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11 Grunge Songs That Made Their Debut on Movie Soundtracks
Lauryn Schaffner (20/02/2026)
These grunge songs were originally written for movie soundtracks, such as Cameron Crowe's 'Singles' and were either included on albums or left as singles. Continue reading…
These grunge songs were originally written for movie soundtracks, such as Cameron Crowe's 'Singles' and were either included on albums or left as singles. Continue reading…
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23 New Rock + Metal Tours Announced This Past Week
Chad Childers (20/02/2026)
Breaking Benjamin, Shinedown, Bruce Springsteen and Poppy lead the big tour announcements from this past week. Continue reading…
Breaking Benjamin, Shinedown, Bruce Springsteen and Poppy lead the big tour announcements from this past week. Continue reading…
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Interview + Contest: Full Metal Jackie's Heavy Metal Life
Chuck Armstrong (20/02/2026)
Full Metal Jackie opens up about her journey in the world of rock and metal, including releasing her own book celebrating the best lyrics from the '80s. Continue reading…
Full Metal Jackie opens up about her journey in the world of rock and metal, including releasing her own book celebrating the best lyrics from the '80s. Continue reading…
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The New Rock + Metal Albums Out Today
Loudwire Staff (20/02/2026)
See all the new releases coming each week of 2026. Continue reading…
See all the new releases coming each week of 2026. Continue reading…
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Arch Enemy Fans React to New Singer - 'Lauren Is a Beast'
Rob Carroll (19/02/2026)
Arch Enemy has announced Lauren Hart as the band's new singer, and fans are having some strong reactions.Continue reading…
Arch Enemy has announced Lauren Hart as the band's new singer, and fans are having some strong reactions.Continue reading…
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Steve Perry Is Apparently Considering a Journey Reunion
Nick DeRiso (19/02/2026)
They've confirmed shows through July, with a kickoff later this month. Continue reading…
They've confirmed shows through July, with a kickoff later this month. Continue reading…
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What Held Up a Potential Ozzy Osbourne-Van Halen Brothers Album?
Chad Childers (19/02/2026)
Alex Van Halen speaks about the rumored potential album between Ozzy and the Van Halen brothers and why it never happened. Continue reading…
Alex Van Halen speaks about the rumored potential album between Ozzy and the Van Halen brothers and why it never happened. Continue reading…
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Who Is Lauren Hart, Arch Enemy's New Vocalist?
Lauryn Schaffner (19/02/2026)
Arch Enemy just revealed Lauren Hart is their new vocalist several months after parting ways with longtime singer Alissa White-Gluz. Continue reading…
Arch Enemy just revealed Lauren Hart is their new vocalist several months after parting ways with longtime singer Alissa White-Gluz. Continue reading…
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