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After already releasing Quest For Fire and Don’t Get Too Close in February, Skrillex isn’t done yet. This morning, April 19, he put two more albums on our radar: SKRLX and CONTRA. Last week, at a surprise party with Jyoty in Brasil, we heard of a possible third album. That’s now been confirmed as well as a fourth. Speculation within

Staind guitarist and founding member Mike Mushok chatted with Chuck Armstrong on Wednesday night’s edition of Loudwire Nights, opening up about the band’s new song, “Lowest in Me,” and their upcoming album, Confessions of the Fallen. “It’s been a long time coming,” Mushok admitted to Chuck. “It took us a while to get to the

Bensley capped off last year with a stellar release on mau5trap, but apart from a remix a couple years ago, he has only just released his first new original of the year, “All I Wanted.” Featuring an incredibly playful melody á la Fox Stevenson and equally fun vocals from Skyelle, “All I Wanted” is going

Would rock star Dee Snider be considered a drag queen in his iconic Twisted Sister stage makeup according to the wording of proposed and so-called drag show bans that, per CNN, are now working their way through GOP-led state legislatures across the U.S.? That’s the point that Snider, the Twisted Sister lead singer who’s also a solo

No strangers to the industry, both Nate Mars and DIA LUNA pull from a wellspring of creative and musical experiences. Nate Mars’ music has been licensed for film, music hardware products and played on BBC Radio One. DIA LUNA is a creative director at the Heathen Temple with co-director, Dani Gros. Her self-directed music video

Staind are back with their first new song in 12 years called “Lowest in Me.” It’s the first bit of new music the band has released since their 2011 self-titled seventh album. Additionally, the group announced their latest studio album titled Confessions of the Fallen. “Lowest in Me” is a hard-hitting track that’s likely going to make

Terence Penny is a Toronto native and rising star in the local rap scene. He grew up in the artistic and progressive Jane and Finch district. Terence’s music spans genres and inspires listeners because of his skillful fusion of hip-hop and gospel and his dedication to empowering communities. An Adaptable First Step: When Terence Penny

As we’ve learned, Metallica can be very welcoming to their opening acts, but despite that generosity, Avenged Sevenfold initially balked at the idea opening for the metal giants early on in their career. Frontman M. Shadows reflected on the experience of opening for Metallica during a chat with host Jason Bailey on the Audacy Check

The Unparalleled Electronic Music and Artwork of Chill SatelliteChill Satellite is quickly becoming one of the most exciting new names in electronic music thanks to his innovative fusion of electronic sound and visual art. The original tracks and remixes by the Korean-born musician have been making waves, but what really sets him apart is his

Underoath and The Ghost Inside have booked a summer co-headline tour that has all the makings of a trek where you can’t even miss the openers. That’s because We Came as Romans and the brand new supergroup Better Lovers, which features former members of Every Time I Die, The Dillinger Escape Plan and Fit for

Six years ago, Porter Robinson and Madeon concluded their incredible “Shelter” tour run with back-to-back weekends on the main stage of Coachella. This year, Porter returns solo to (potentially) conclude his Nurture tour run, but he couldn’t help showering a little nostalgia on the crowd who was probably there over half a decade ago. During

Here are the most outrageous breakdown callouts ever! In the 21st century, perhaps nothing in heavy music has been more popular than the breakdown — those ferocious, slow chugging parts of songs that inspire spin kicks, unintentional elbows to innocent throats and the general reckless flailing of all limbs in the pit whenever they come

A month ago almost to the day, Alison Wonderland announced her pregnancy with director Ti West. Now, a day ahead of the release of her Whyte Fang album and coinciding performance at Coachella, the two have become engaged. “MAJOR LIFE UPDATE!I just got engaged to the LOML!!!!!!!! AND I play Coachella tomorrow under whyte fang

This past February, the city council of Frankfurt, Germany decided that former Pink Floyd bassist/vocalist/songwriter Roger Waters’ scheduled May 2023 shows would be canceled due to him being “one of the world’s most well-known antisemites.” Now, the controversial musician has declared that he’s playing there anyway. As Loudwire reported at the time, because “the city

Disney+ is set to premiere a new Muppets series called The Electric Mayhem, following the efforts of Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem as they create their first album in 45 years. The band consists of Dr. Teeth on vocals and keyboards, Animal on drums, Floyd Pepper on vocals and bass, Janice on vocals and

Last week (April 12), Loudwire reported on pop/hip-hop artist Lizzo defending one of today’s most heavily divisive rock bands: Nickelback. Welp, her praise has not gone unnoticed by the Canadian ensemble, as they recently thanked her for her supportive efforts. Back in 2019, Lizzo argued that Nickelback “get a lot of shit” while she was

The Asia electronic dance music (EDM) scene is buzzing with excitement as Kenny Musik takes center stage. This Taiwan-based Brazilian DJ and producer is making waves with his solid releases, breathtaking live shows, and tons of unreleased wonders. With collaborations with big Brazilian DJs like KVSH, Sevek, and Flakkë on Spinnin Records, Kenny Musik is

Sad news for Machine Head fans: they have had to cancel their spring 2023 U.S. tour. The 18-date The Electric Happy Hour (Live) tour was slated to kick off on May 15 in Ventura, California, and run through multiple cities before concluding on June 9 in Los Angeles, California. Machine Head shared the disappointing news of