Reporter John Burnett brings us the drums and clarinets of Linares, Mexico. JOHN BURNETT, BYLINE: You will be forgiven if the music you're about to hear leaves you wondering, where's the rest of the ...

Imagine this scenario: you’re allowed to fish for bass every day for the rest of your life, but you can only use one lure. You have an unlimited supply, but it’s all the same bait. What would ...

I’ve always passed detox trends off as phony wellness fads. When I started to hear about the dangers of heavy metal toxicity, my feelings began to change. I was first introduced to the concept ...

Is there a bastion of the metal world so tenacious or resilient as death metal? Almost 40 years on from the release of Possessed's Seven Churches, the genre continues to thrive in new and exciting ...

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Few musical instruments have gotten as much attention as Paul McCartney’s missing bass. In fact, the legendary Höfner instrument even got its own website dedicated to its return. So what’s ...

Loudwire has ranked the 11 best metal albums of 2024. Come see if your favorites from this year made the cut! As we get deeper into the 2020s, one thing is becoming increasingly clear — we're ...

"Hair metal" is not an actual genre. You know it, we know it and the myriad bands that got unfairly lumped into the category know it. That said, the pejorative phrase serves a purpose here.

And just like that — we're about to reach the halfway point of the 2020s, so keep reading to see the most anticipated rock and metal albums of 2025. By the end of every year, we know some of ...

2024 is just about wrapped up and lemme tell you, there were too many good albums this year. This list could've easily been 50 or so, but attention spans and the willingness to figure out what the ...

It’s done.” Gareth Cattermole/TAS24/Getty The bassist continued by shouting out specific memories from various cities, including visiting bass shops in Australia, getting tattoos in Ireland ...