Loudwire Staff
2023 Hard Rock + Metal Album Release Calendar
We've got your 2023 album release calendar so you don't miss a thing!
The Best Hard Rock Album of Each Year Since 1970
The best of the best.
The 100 Best Rock + Metal Albums of the 21st Century
Loudwire counts down the Top 100 Rock + Metal Albums of the 21st Century.
Playlist – 50 New Rock + Metal Songs Released This Week
Keep up with all the new music right here every Friday with Loudwire's rock and metal playlists on Spotify.
You Can Now Watch Mike Patton Trying to Destroy a Drone From the Drone’s Perspective
Watch Mike Patton attack from the drone's perspective!
Listen to Lars Ulrich’s Isolated Drum Tracks From Metallica’s ‘Lux Aeterna’
Full speed or nothin'.
Rock Legend Tom Petty Dead at 66, Confirms Manager
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame musician Tom Petty has passed away at the age of 66.
![Rocker Tom Petty Has Died [UPDATED]](http://townsquare.media/site/366/files/2017/10/Tom-Petty.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Rocker Tom Petty Has Died [UPDATED]
Petty was 66 years old.