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Earlier today, Thy Art Is Murder announced that they had parted ways with vocalist CJ McMahon and that he’d been removed from their new album Godlike, which is out today. The singer has since commented on his dismissal from the group. Thy Art Is Murder posted a lengthy statement today on their social media confirming that McMahon was

black a.m., also known as Sinclair Wheeler, has brought a unique rock-infused spin to the house music world. Since 2019, he has pushed the boundaries of his craft, earning himself spots at marquee events like Insomniac’s Park N Rave series and receiving accolades from industry titans such as John Summit, NGHTMRE, JOYRYDE, Slander, and DJ

Thy Art Is Murder have parted ways with vocalist CJ McMahon and removed him from their new album Godlike, which is out today (Sept. 22). The news came from a statement on the band’s social media. In late August, McMahon deleted his social media after he received backlash for sharing anti-trans content and engaging in support of it.

For fans of experimental electronica, artists like Cerpintxt have to represent the future of this cutting edge discipline. Now located in London by way of her native Egypt, Cerpintxt’s haunted, acoustics-focused science project of a sound has been picked up not only by like-minded atmospheric, drone and visual artists and labels such as CAMP Editions,

The Pantera celebration will have to wait for fans heading to the Aftershock Festival this year. That’s because the band just announced that they’ve had to pull out of the 2023 music weekend in Sacramento due to “circumstances beyond our control.” The band issued a statement on the matter, not further elaborating on the reason

Congratulations to Jack Osbourne, who’s officially married his fiancé Aree Gearhart. The couple both shared a photo on their social media, revealing that the ceremony took place last week. “Something really cool happened. I married the most amazing women I’ve ever met. All in,” Osbourne wrote as the caption for his post, while Gearhart said,

SF based artist JONJEN has made a name for himself by skillfully combining melodic bass and house with indie and soundtrack-inspired elements. Since his debut in 2021, JONJEN has gained substantial support from industry titans like Nicky Romero and Yellow Claw’s label Barong Family, opened for artists such as William Black, Sabai, and Hoang, and

Motley Crue have a couple of completely new songs recorded with guitarist John 5, who’s taken Mick Mars‘ place since he announced his retirement last year. John 5 has described the recording process as an especially “incredible” experience, and he’s really enthusiastic about the batch of new tracks. Nikki Sixx first revealed that Crue were

As Metallica were in the studio writing “Enter Sandman,” it turns out James Hetfield wasn’t feeling the song very much and, in a new Masterclass interview, he admits that his initial impression was that it “wasn’t such a great song.” The “Enter Sandman” Papa Het is referencing is a different one than the finished product

We’re obviously big fans of rock and metal music here, but where do you draw the line between the two genres? Some bands play a blend of both, but if you dare call an artist that gets played on the radio metal, you might feel the wrath of the gatekeepers. TikTok creator Opal in Sky has boldly

Death metal band Tomb Mold are rightfully garnering recognition for their The Enduring Spirit album, recently gracing the cover of Decibel magazine. But in the process of doing so, the group received several jabs online from death metal fans calling out what they perceived to be an unfitting look. It all started innocently enough with the

Such classic tunes, but sadly such a short career! Still, there’s no denying the impact that Nirvana made over their abbreviated stint as grunge icons. They amassed three studio albums, but which of their albums is the best? That’s what we want to hear from you in this week’s Loudwire Nights Album of the Week poll. You’ll have

Country star Maren Morris is bidding farewell to the scene, disgusted with the bigoted branch of the genre that she dubs “butt rock.” Who Is Maren Morris? Morris is a 33-year-old Grammy-winning country musician who has released six full length albums with another on the way. She’s also a five-time Academy of Country Music Awards winner. In 2016,

On the night of the release of Baroness‘ sixth studio album, Stone, frontman and founding member John Baizley joined Loudwire Nights to celebrate his band’s new music and dive deep into the LP’s creation. “We made this record ourselves,” Baizley explained to host Chuck Armstrong on Friday night (Sept. 15). “It’s been absolute madness … I

The crafty German artist/producer Maximono earned his tenure in the electronic music scene during the late 90s, meticulously honing his craft in the world of breakbeats, jungle and drum & bass. In 2015, he flipped the script to go on a genre bending crusade with his new interpretation of house music, rapidly catching the attention

What’s going on with Blue Ridge Rock Fest? The simple answer: A lot. Last weekend’s canceled Blue Ridge Rock Fest has been a major talking point on social media this week, and it can be hard to keep up with what’s going on and separate rumors from truth. Luckily, a number of local Virginia news sources

Edison Cole has been on fire this past year, releasing one of the most viral remixes of Calvin Harris’ “Miracle” landing over 250K streams in 2 months, and garnering support from the worlds largest DJs including Jauz, Svdden Death, Dj Diesel (Shaquille O’Neal) and more, energizing festival stages around the world. With freight train momentum,

Cro-Mags issued a new statement on Friday (Sept. 15) after the band’s Harley Flanagan and a group of contributors to the punk zine Destroy reportedly got into an altercation with each other ahead of the Cro-Mags’ show at the venue Cafe 611 in Frederick, Maryland, on Tuesday (Sept. 12). Earlier this week, Flanagan claimed he was “sliced