This weekend, Olivia Rodrigo is slated to pull a double duty on SNL to celebrate her upcoming record, you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love, which is out in June. In a promo yesterday, the singer

Where would the world be, really, without trees? Shade, shelter, foliage and all around an integral part of the environment. The very first Arbor Day — a day dedicated to encouraging the planting of

Michael Stipe appeared on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on Thursday evening, bringing with him a performance of a brand new song, plus an update on his long-awaited debut solo album. A title for

Skid Row hasn't played a live concert in nearly two years following the departure of vocalist Erik Gronwall. It's the longest break the band has taken from the stage since they reactivated the group i

There's a reason we keep coming back to everything '80s. It wasn't just a decade, it was a "blockbuster" decade. Literally. Before the mid-’70s, summer movies weren’t really a thing. Studios hadn’t y

When Ringo Starr went to Nashville to record the album that became 1970's Beaucoups of Blues, it was an experience that took him by surprise. He'd been reticent about the idea of even going to Nashvi

Relive one of rock's greatest years with the following photo gallery of 25 rock stars in 1976 versus now. The United States Bicentennial was one of the most significant years in rock history. The gen

Bruce Springsteen offered a "prayer of thanks" for Donald Trump at the beginning of his show in Austin on Sunday night. The legendary rocker – who has been embroiled in a war of words with the Presid

Journey's planned performance at the Stagecoach festival Saturday night was canceled after high winds forced the Indio, California venue to call for an evacuation. Although fans were let back into th

Frontman Arnel Pineda posted a cryptic message on social media as Journey’s farewell tour continues. He began Sunday by apologizing to “everyone who’s attempted to reach out and secure an interview w

Bruce Springsteen took the high road during his Sunday concert at Austin, Texas' Moody Center, praying for President Donald Trump in the wake of the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting and exh

Toys in the ‘70s and ‘80s were the best. They sparked imagination, encouraged us to play outside with our friends and opened new worlds of adventure. However, in some cases, they also put our lives at

Wolfgang Van Halen's Mammoth has announced new summer tour dates. The new dates support the band's latest album, The End, released in 2025. Van Halen's third Mammoth album, like its predecessors, wa

Eagles were approaching an end of an era as their popularity was continuing to build. 1975's One of These Nights changed everything for the California group in a number of ways. The band's fourth stu

When you are consistently getting calls from the likes of George Harrison, Eric Clapton, the Rolling Stones, David Gilmour and others, you know you're doing something right. Keyboardist Chuck Leavell

Europe will release Come This Madness, their 12th studio album and first in nearly a decade, on Sept. 25. The album is available to preorder now. The Swedish rockers have previewed the 11-song set wi

Metallica will release a limited-edition deluxe box set of their 1997 album ReLoad on June 26, marking the record's upcoming 30th anniversary next year. ReLoad (Remastered) will include previously un

We all know that pop culture in the '70s and '80s was a little less... supervised. Kind of like our time outside. I mean, "It's 11 o'clock... do you know where your children are?" So with little paren

After Yes completed their 1975 tour in support of the Relayer album, the individual members decided it was time for a break. Naturally, though the progressive rock legends were putting their main pro

The Beach Boys are set for their first world tour since long-time member Bruce Johnston exited the lineup after more than six decades. The tour kicks off stateside in early May, continues to the U.K.

Gene Simmons has added a seven-date Canadian tour to his increasingly busy 2026 plans. The Kiss star and his solo band will kick off their visit to the Great White North on Nov. 30 in Edmonton and co

According to those who should know, people have used baby as a term of endearment for their significant others at least since the late 1600s -- long enough for most of us to not be creeped out by the

Grand Funk Railroad has added summer concert dates to their current Still Shinin' On tour. The new shows, which expand the band's run through the end of summer, come with the news that the band's sin

38 Special isn't just appearing on more than half a dozen dates with Kansas. Their 2026 calendar also includes headliner shows before, during and after those shared concerts. Among the other highligh

Lynyrd Skynyrd has a busy year on tap. In addition to a previously announced summer run with Foreigner, the band will also play their own headlining shows this fall. The second leg of tour dates star

Take a walk down memory lane with the following photo gallery of 20 rock and metal stars in 1986 vs. now. The '80s were a period of radical change in hard rock and metal, and 1986 was no exception. A

Evan Stanley and Nick Simmons, the sons of Kiss stars Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, will release their debut studio album Dancing While the World is Ending on Aug. 28. You can see the cover art and

When glam rock emerged in the early '70s it didn’t just change the sound of music, it completely transformed what rock and roll looked like. In the years preceding glam's arrival, there was a general

When Muddy Waters moved to Chicago in 1943, it didn't take him terribly long to find his footing in the local music community. "There was quite a few people around singing the blues, but most of them

Two weeks after we first learned that David Lee Roth was covering "New York State of Mind" on his current North American tour, video of the Van Halen legend covering the 1976 Billy Joel song has final

"Just a small town girl, living in a lonely world..." — so says the Journey song. But Steve Perry wasn't really talking about the country kid who knew how to catch a greased pig and muck out a horse s

Recently, one of the director’s of long-running U.K. festival Slam Dunk was accused of sexual assault, prompting the festival to officially acknowledge the situation while revealing that said director

On Thursday (April 23), Eva Marie from Eva Under Fire joined Loudwire Nights to discuss her band's next album, Villainous, and their massive tour with Five Finger Death Punch this year. Listen to the

The world is giving us plenty of doom and gloom, but you might not know it from Kreator's latest album. Though very much inspired by the current state of the world, Kreator's Krushers of the World alb

For the second time in their 40-plus year career, Megadeth have played a live cover of a Metallica song. In Bogota, Colombia yesterday (April 26), the thrash legends actually added two songs to their

Here are 11 prog metal bands whose third album is their best. There are plenty of metal bands whose third album is their best, and since we recently narrowed our scope to death metal bands who qualif