Philip Trapp is a staff writer at Loudwire. He previously wrote for Alternative Press, HM Magazine, Music Times and more.
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Dee Snider Says Hair Metal ‘Had It Coming,’ Calls Whitesnake ‘Assembled’
The Twisted Sister remembers when grunge toppled metal.
Metallica’s 3 Latest Albums Get Corresponding Jigsaw Puzzles
Get hardwired… to completely crush some puzzles.
Ex-Metallica Member Jason Newsted Sells $4.95 Million Montana Ranch
The sprawling property has some amazing views.
12 Wild Things Science Has Discovered About Metalheads
Metal can have some surprising effects on its fans.
Metallica Release Their Original 1990 Demo Recording of ‘Enter Sandman’
It's part of the upcoming comprehensive 'Black Album' reissue.
H.E.R.’s Super Bowl ‘America the Beautiful’ Performance Includes a Ripping Guitar Solo
This patriotic anthem never sounded sweeter.
Tommy Lee Doesn’t Seem Pleased With What His Wife Did to His Rolls-Royce
Brittany Furlan pranked the rocker with an eye-catching car mod.
Tony Hawk + a FedEx Driver Team Up to Surprise Young Skater With New Board
Watch the heartwarming TikTok exchange.
What Concerts Will Look Like Under New Event Safety Guidelines
Fans can expect changes as venues begin to reopen.
Tony Iommi Has ‘Loads’ of New Material He’s Ready to Record
The Black Sabbath icon is sitting on a heap of riffs.
Metallica Pay Tribute to Ray Burton, Father of Late Bassist Cliff Burton
Ray died last week at the age of 94.