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Beabadoobee has revealed the “one thing” that she learned from being an opening act on Taylor Swift’s all-conquering ‘Eras Tour’. The artist releases her third studio album tomorrow (August 9), much of which was written while she was on the road with Swift last summer. And now, in an interview on The Evening Show on

What are the riffs that inspired Atreyu‘s Dan Jacobs and Travis Miguel to pick up the guitar and what riffs have they made that continue inspire themselves as well as their fans? That’s part of what we find out in this Atreyu edition of Loudwire’s Gear Factor. Where It Started When we caught up with

NBA star Stephen Curry has revealed that he’s still a big supporter of Drake – even after the rapper’s beef with Kendrick Lamar earlier in the year. READ MORE: Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s feud: the full timeline Speaking to GQ in a new feature, the Golden State Warriors point guard – who has struck up a

Cannibal Corpse has been trending on the X social media platform, but the fact that it’s over their lyrical content has many metalheads up in arms given that the veteran band has been churning out gore-filled lyrics for four decades now. So how did Cannibal Corpse suddenly become the talk of the former Twitter? It’s

The Dare has released his swaggering new single ‘You’re Invited’, along with an accompanying music video – watch it down below. The musician and DJ has dropped the next track from his forthcoming album, ‘What’s Wrong With New York’ (out September 6 via Republic Records). So far, he’s shared ‘Perfume’ earlier in June and debut

Now that Slipknot are about to embark on their 25th anniversary tour, let’s look back at what songs were on their setlist 25 years ago. The trek, which features support from Orbit Culture and Knocked Loose, is set to kick off tonight (Aug. 6) in Noblesville, Indiana. It’ll be their fifth show of 2024, following

Drake has shared 100GB (gigabytes) worth of data, that includes three previously unheard songs – find out more below. READ MORE: Drake – ‘For All The Dogs’ review: banger-less, bitter and deeply mid The Toronto rapper shared the data to a new website, 100gigs.org. The first folder on the site is titled ‘NEW’, and comprises three

What are the god-tiered rock songs of the 1980s? You likely knew it the first time you heard them. Simply put, there was just something special about these songs and time has proven that these songs are timeless, not only achieving great initial success at radio but infiltrating pop culture for the decades that would

The Last Dinner Party caught up with NME at Lollapalooza to tell us about their Mercury Prize nomination, progress on their next album and plans for Reading & Leeds 2024 The band’s Aurora Nishevci and Lizzie Mayland spoke to us ahead of their performance on the Tito’s stage at the annual Chicagoan music bash, just a

Two iconic bands, two incredible debut albums, but which debut was better – Guns N’ Roses‘ Appetite for Destruction or Van Halen‘s Van Halen? That’s the debate this week as part of Chuck’s Fight Club on the Loudwire Nights radio show. “Welcome to the Jungle,” “Sweet Child O’ Mine,” “Paradise City,” “Mr. Brownstone” and so

David Gilmour has spoken about his upcoming solo album, ‘Luck And Strange’, which he has compared to Pink Floyd‘s ‘Dark Side Of The Moon’ – see what he had to say below. Speaking to Prog Magazine (via Guitar World), Gilmour – who was famously a member of Pink Floyd before kickstarting his solo career –

Here’s the best non-“epic” song (lasting fewer than 10 minutes) from 10 classic prog rock bands! Last month, Loudwire dove into the best “epic” song by 10 classic prog rock bands, during which we showed love to the greatest 10-plus minute compositions from mainstays such as Jethro Tull, Pink Floyd, Rush and Emerson, Lake & Palmer.

Clairo has announced details of a UK and European tour, which will kick off in 2025. Find dates and ticket details below. Announced today (August 5), the tour dates will launch in spring next year, and follow on from the huge run of US headline shows that the singer has planned for the end of

The first date of Megadeth‘s summer 2024 tour is underway, with the legendary thrash metal band sharing the stage with Mudvayne and All That Remains at the Walmart Amphitheatre in Rogers, Arkansas Friday (Aug. 2) night. The run stretches through Sept. 28 with an impressive lineup from top to bottom and is one of this

Radio presenter Ken Bruce has sparked backlash for his remarks about Taylor Swift. READ MORE: Taylor Swift live in Edinburgh: The ‘Eras Tour’ finally hits the UK The former BBC Radio 2 presenter, who now hosts a show on Greatest Hits radio, made the comments in a recent interview with The Mail On Sunday. “All her songs

Scientists continue to study one of the most crucial health discoveries, calling it the Vampire Virus. This is because it attaches itself to other ruses and essentially makes copies of itself before releasing those viruses according to the Scientific American website. Here in the U.S. is where this virus was first discovered in November of 2023 so

Massive Attack, Nova Twins and more have reacted to the far-right riots raging across the country. In the wake of the Southport mass stabbings – which has left three children dead and a further ten injured as of today (August 4) – a wave of protests and riots have broken out across the UK in

News of Aerosmith‘s retirement from touring reverberated throughout the music world, with several of their peers and acolytes quickly chiming in to pay their respects to the rock ‘n’ roll titans. The Boston legends dominated the stage for more than half a century before they officially called it quits in August 2024, scrapping the rescheduled dates of their Peace Out farewell