Dancing Astronaut’s Artists to Watch in 2024
New year, new artists to watch. Back by popular demand, Dancing Astronaut’s annual class of artists to watch underscores 20 of the dance/electronic genre’s most…
Day: December 24, 2023
Lisandro Meza, One of the Biggest Names in Colombian Music, Dies at 86
The Sabanera and Vallenata music idol passed away on Dec. 23. Lisandro Meza, one of the biggest names in Colombian music, died on Saturday (Dec.…
Taylor Swift’s ‘1989 (Taylor’s Version)’ Back at No. 1 on Billboard 200
Plus: Mariah Carey’s Merry Christmas returns to the top 10 for the first time this season. Taylor Swift Beth Garrabrant Taylor Swift’s 1989 (Taylor’s Version)…
Fact Mix: evilgiane
Merry Christmas, from evilgiane. Merry Christmas from evilgiane, the New York producer who was, for many, the sound of 2023. Beyond producing two of the…
MEGADETH’s Second Concert At 15,000-Capacity Movistar Arena In Buenos Aires Sells Out In Two Hours
According to concert promoter Ake Music Productions, MEGADETH‘s recently added second show in Buenos Aires, Argentina sold out shortly after tickets went on sale on…
SEBASTIAN BACH On Potential SKID ROW Reunion: ‘I Don’t Understand Why We Never Tried’ Working With A Therapist
In a new interview with David Yontef of the “Behind The Velvet Rope” podcast, Sebastian Bach was asked if he thinks he and the other…
Slipknot + Korn Cited in Report on Wasteful Government Spending
This past Friday (Dec. 22), Senator Rand Paul released his “2023 ‘Festivus’ Report on Government Waste,” which – per his official website – aims to…
Metal Vocalist Complains About No Moshing, Gets Beat Up by Santa
Even if you’re sick of all things Christmas, you just can’t miss this video. At a local show in Sacramento, Calif., the singer of Smack’d…
Bobbie Jean Carter, Sister of Nick and Aaron Carter, Dies at 41
“Life wasn’t fair to you, that I know,” her sister Angel wrote in a tribute. Bobbie Jean Carter arrives at the Style Network Party At…
WHITESNAKE’s DAVID COVERDALE Dons Santa Claus Outfit For 2023 ‘Merry Christmas’ Video Message
December 24, 2023 WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale has once again donned a Santa Claus outfit as he shared a new “Merry Christmas” video message for…
BLACKPINK’s Jennie Begins ‘Solo Journey’ With New Label and Company OA
The venture “aims to create new things that attract attention in a different way,” the K-pop star wrote. Jennie attends “The Idol” photocall at the…
Rock’s Biggest Christmas Songs: The Stories Behind 15 Classics
Creating a hit song is never easy, but crafting a Christmas hit may be even more difficult. Not only are you competing with other contemporary artists,…
Top 10 ’80s Christmas Movies
The ’80s saw a return to the holiday staple: the Christmas movie, and we’re counting down our 10 favorites from the decade in the gallery…
Angel Vivaldi – Hammett Is ‘a Reason Why Guitar Solos Are Dying’
Earlier this month, Loudwire reported on Metallica’s Kirk Hammett discussing why “non-musicians” are unlikely to “remember guitar solos.” Naturally, his comment(s) proved controversial, and now…
Relive the Black Metal Family Christmas Photo With Santa
Since Christmas in July is a thing, lets all remember the black metal Christmas photo that warmed the cockles of our coal-laden hearts last year. In December…
Trent Reznor’s 1989 TV Christmas Special Interview Is SO Awkward
As much as we love when interviews go according to plan, it’s arguably more enjoyable when they’re overtly awkward for one reason or another. For…
SABATON: ‘We Have A Lot Of Activities Planned For Our 25th-Anniversary Celebration’ In 2024
December 24, 2023 Swedish metallers SABATON will enter the studio in January to begin recording their eleventh album. The follow-up to 2022’s “The War To…
BEARTOOTH’s CALEB SHOMO On Upcoming North American Tour: ‘We’re Gonna Be Putting On An Arena Show In Clubs’
December 24, 2023 In a new interview with Terrie Carr of the Morristown, New Jersey radio station 105.5 WDHA, BEARTOOTH frontman Caleb Shomo spoke about…
New FEAR FACTORY Singer MILO SILVESTRO: ‘It’s A Compliment’ When People Say I Sound Like BURTON C. BELL
In a new interview with RichardMetalFan, FEAR FACTORY‘s new singer Milo Silvestro addressed the fact that a lot of people think he sounds very similar…
The Worst Christmas Movies Ever Made
The weather outside is frightful. But it’s nothing compared to these movies. Christmas films are as ingrained in the holiday season as trees and wreaths and lights.…