Joe is Loudwire's Editor-In-Chief since 2024 and started as a freelancer with the site in 2013. A fan of rock and metal since residing in the womb, raised on GN'R and only the best of the hair metal era, his gateway to everything else came via 'Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4' where Iron Maiden's "The Number of the Beast" was in the soundtrack. Nothing has been the same since. Instagram: @icenerveshatter
Joe DiVita
Pantera Share Touching Statement Honoring Abbott Brothers’ Late Father Jerry
Pantera's Philip Anselmo and Rex Brown share a statement honoring the late Jerry Abbott, father of Vinnie Paul and Dimebag Darrell.
Nikki Sixx Blames the Media for Reporting His ‘Joke’ About New Motley Crue Music
Nikki Sixx is blaming the media for reporting his 'joke' about new Motley Crue music that fooled fans and left them confused.
The Isolated Vocal Track to Nirvana’s ‘Smells Like Teen Spirit’ Shows Why Kurt Cobain Was a Legend
The isolated vocals to Nirvana's 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' are absolutely incredible.
The Five Best Nu-Metal Drummers, Chosen by Alpha Wolf’s Mitch Fogarty
Alpha Wolf drummer Mitch Fogarty names the best drummers in nu-metal.
Jerry Abbott, Father of Pantera’s Dimebag Darrell + Vinnie Paul, Has Died at 80
Jerry Abbott, father of Pantera's founding brothers, has died at age 80.
Can You Guess the 14 Death Metal Albums From One Piece of the Cover Art?
Prove you are more brutal and elite than everyone else and see if you can guess these death metal album covers correctly.
Why ZZ Top Decided to Grow Their Big Ol’ Beards
Billy Gibbons talks about how ZZ Top's iconic beards began.
Wolfgang Confirms the OFFICIAL Name of Eddie Van Halen’s Legendary Guitar
Eddie Van Halen's guitar has been called both Frankenstrat and Frankenstein and Wolfgang confirms its official name.
Lyric in New Beyonce Song ‘Bodyguard’ References Mosh Pits
On the song 'Bodyguard' off her new country album 'Cowboy Carter,' Beyonce references moshing.
Why Six Feet Under’s Chris Barnes Stopped Smoking Weed
Six Feet Under vocalist Chris Barnes reveals he stopped smoking weed and drinking alcohol.