Jon Wiederhorn
37 Years Ago: Ozzy Osbourne Arrested for Urinating on Alamo Cenotaph
In one of Ozzy's most infamous antics, he was arrested for urinating on a Texas monument in 1982 and was banned for the next decade. Revisit the story inside.
35 Years Ago: Van Halen Get a Jump on ‘1984’
It would be their last with David Lee Roth for quite some time.
Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale: 2018 Rock Artist of the Year
Loudwire names Lzzy Hale the 2018 Rock Artist of the Year. Read our in-depth interview about her year.
Australian Government Strikes AC/DC Commemorative Coins With Lightning
Ten special coins were struck with 3,500,000 volts of electricity, using a Tesla coil.
35 Years Ago: Motley Crue Release ‘Shout at the Devil’
For rebellious youth, 'Shout at the Devil,' which came out Sept. 26, 1983, had all the ingredients of a deviant misadventure.
10 Years Ago: Metallica Release ‘Death Magnetic’
This was Metallica as they were meant to be, barreling in full-on progressive thrash mode in a way they hadn’t since 1988’s '…And Justice for All.'
Dave Grohl Unleashes Multi-Instrument Mastery of ‘Play’ Documentary
Watch the Foo Fighters frontman's epic 23-minute jam and his focus and what playing an instrument means to him.
AC/DC New Album Speculation Continues With Angus + Stevie Young Spotted at Vancouver Studi…
It looks like AC/DC are still prepared to rock and aren't ready to go bust.
Shinedown Explore Themes of Depression + Grief With ‘Get Up’ Video
The clip addresses the themes of the song in a story about the death of a loved one and the effect it has on the bereaved.
When Will Artists Earn More Than 12 Percent of $43 Billion the Music Industry Generates Pe…
'The spending patterns have changed. The industry hasn’t yet reacted. That’s the next chapter,' said a Citi researcher.
15 Years Ago: Metallica Release ‘St. Anger’ Amid Band Turmoil
On June 5, 2003, Metallica made good on their promise to experiment and battled internal relations along the way while making 'St. Anger.'
Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan Chastises Hipsters for Badmouthing Metal
'Even to this day, for all the money that metal moves, it’s amazing how disrespected it is,' says Corgan.