From James Hetfield's injuries to Lars Ulrich's unexpected "episode," here the unexpected musicians who stepped up to replace members of Metallica when there was an emergency.
On Wednesday (June 24), Glen Matlock, original bassist for the Sex Pistols, joined Loudwire Nights to celebrate the recent release of his new documentary, I Was a Teenage Sex Pistol.
Listen to the full conversation in the player near the end of this article...
Material from Deftones' long-shelved 'Eros' album briefly leaked online, leaving fans with some internal debate on whether they should listen to the unfinished tracks.
A list of seven big things that happened at Hellfest 2026 in Clisson, France, from Breaking Benjamin's first show in the country to an Ozzy Osbourne statue.
Richie Faulkner reveals the group that got him back playing after his aortic rupture and ended up influencing the sound of his Elegant Weapons' instrumental 'Rupture.'
"I’m already focused on getting healthy and look forward to being back on the road soon," Benante said while announcing who'll be filling in through the start of July.
We picked four bands to represent the 'Big 4' of dad rock for the Boomer, Gen X, Millennial and Gen Z generations, including Led Zeppelin, Nirvana and more.