HIM’s Ville Valo Discusses the Band’s Longevity
Liz Ramanand
Liz Ramanand has been a concert junkie and metal head since the ripe age of 9 years old. Now that passion has turned into an obsession. While working for AOL's heavy metal unit Noisecreep.com as well as Roadrunner Records, she graduated with her Bachelor's degree in Journalism and English from Brooklyn College. She makes it her priority to attend at least four concerts a week any less would make her a very unhappy metal head.
Shadows Fall Singer Brian Fair Discusses His Impending Fatherhood
Brian Fair of Shadows Fall is known as an energetic vocalist and performer onstage but he’s about to step into the role of new father as he and his wife are gearing up to be parents for the first time.
Escape the Fate, ‘Ungrateful’ – Album Review
Escape the Fate have unleashed their fourth studio album ‘Ungrateful,’ which features the title track as its first single.
Filter vs. Nonpoint – Cage Match (Overtime)
Update: Amazingly, we had the first-ever tie in the history of Loudwire's Cage Match. Filter and Nonpoint received the exact same number of votes by our deadline of 8AM ET Friday. So, with that, we have our first ever Cage Match Overtime. This match has been extended until 8AM ET Monday, May 20.
With Escape the Fate heading to Loudwire’s Cage Match Hall of Fame, it’s time for two new bands to go at it with their newest singles.
New York City Gets ‘Louder Than Hell’ at Release Party for New Metal Book
Metalheads gathered last night (May 15) at Bowery Electric in New York City to celebrate the release of the book ‘Louder Than Hell: The Definitive Oral History of Metal.’
Sami Hinkka of Ensiferum Talks ‘Unsung Heroes,’ Finnish Bands, Touring + More
Finnish metal band Ensiferum rocked at this year’s New England Metal & Hardcore Festival in Worcester, Mass., and are set to play numerous dates and festivals in Europe in the summer and fall.
Cristina Scabbia + Andrea Ferro of Lacuna Coil Talk Upcoming Album Plans + More
Ever since their latest album ‘Dark Adrenaline’ dropped, Lacuna Coil have been touring nonstop. Fans in the States were lucky enough to catch the Italian metalers on tour with Sevendust this spring. During their New York City stop, co-vocalists Cristina Scabbia and Andrea Ferro stopped by the Loudwire studio for a video interview (watch below).
Escape the Fate Enter Loudwire Cage Match Hall of Fame
Escape the Fate fans proved that they were crazy about the band’s track ‘You're Insane,’ which beat out some major opponents for five consecutive wins, thereby entering the Loudwire Cage Match Hall of Fame.
Escape the Fate vs. Megadeth – Cage Match
Escape the Fate have been victorious with their track ‘You’re Insane’ in the past four Cage Matches but will they be able to enter the Loudwire Cage Match Hall of Fame with a fifth and final victory?
Senses Fail Soar at Highline Ballroom in NYC With Such Gold, Real Friends + Major League
New Jersey outfit Senses Fail rocked their tri-state neighbors in New York City last night (May 9) at Highline Ballroom with help from Such Gold, Real Friends and Major League.