Lists

Some might be among the best progressive metal albums of all time!

Born from basements, flyers, and fierce energy... Riot Grrrl never needed your approval. These albums prove being loud, messy, and unapologetic was the point.

Loudwire singles out 15 big thrash bands and names the best album by each.

Think you know every classic from hair metal's finest? These underrated albums prove the biggest bands still have hidden gems waiting to be cranked to eleven.

If you feel like every baby you've met lately has a pretty common first name, there's a reason why.

A failure to support these killer bands should be treated as a criminal offense!

The biggest, baddest tunes from the Aqua Netted legends who dominated the Sunset Strip.

Loudwire was at Sonic Temple 2025 and these are the big things that happened at the Columbus, Ohio festival.

The greatest bouts of gentle reflection from top-tier prog metal masters!

There's some amazing talent that's no longer with us, but what a legacy they left behind.