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VOTE: Better ’90s Alt-Rock Hero – Beck vs. 311 – Chuck’s Fight Club
Who was the better '90s alt-rock hero - Beck or 311? That's the debate at the center of this week's Chuck's Fight Club on Loudwire Nights as we look at the careers of two consistently great and long-lasting acts from the alt-rock genre. Both acts found a way of working...
Report: Ex-Lostprophets Singer Ian Watkins Stabbed Over Drug Debt, Pays for Protection
A fellow inmate has provided new details surrounding the brutal 2023 prison assault on former Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins, claiming the musician was actually stabbed over a drug debt. Watkins was initially jailed on a 35-year sentence in 2013 over multiple child sex crimes and this is not the first...
Here’s The Best Fried Chicken In Oklahoma
Some food just taste better fried. And one of those is chicken. Fried chicken can be found in several restaurants across Oklahoma. But where can you get the best fried chicken in Oklahoma?. A popular Oklahoma travel Facebook group recently compiled the state's best chicken fried steak, fried chicken and...
Rockers Trash Talking Other Artists
In this week's Loud List, we made a video compilation of rockers trash talking other artists. Rock and metal may not have as much drama as the rap and hip-hop worlds do (shout out to XXL), but they still have their fair share. Whether it was inspired by a feud or just a simple lack of respect, there's plenty of footage of rock and metal artists trash talking others.
Tampons Bought In the United States Found to Have Toxic Metals, Including Arsenic and Lead
A recent study found that a number of tampons sold in the United States had traces of several toxic metals, including lead and arsenic. The study was published by the public and environmental health sciences journal Environmental International and has now further the discussion of product regulation. According to the...
Revealing: Oklahoma’s Fight Against One of the Worst Killers
With a recent and sudden loss of a good friend, this statistic hits home. Ask yourself: have you or anyone you know fought cancer? If you're from Oklahoma, chances are that - in some way - you're connected to someone affected by the disease. Cancer is the second leading cause...
Ville Valo Names ’90s Movie Character That Influenced Him ‘On All Possible Levels’
It's not uncommon to name other artists as influences, but former HIM frontman Ville Valo has credited the fictional '90s movie character Eric Draven from The Crow film franchise as influencing him "on all possible levels." Speaking with Metal Hammer about the '90s cult classic film, Valo not only showed...
Popular Places in Oklahoma You Might Spot a Celebrity
Believe it or not, Oklahoma really is a loved state. Many times the famous folk come back to Oklahoma for a getaway, a vacation from the hustle and bustle. If you're lucky, you just might find them at these popular places in Oklahoma. In 2017, Blake Shelton and Ryman Hospitality...
Target Making Yet Another Huge Change to Checkout Lanes
Be prepared for yet another update made to the checkout process if you're headed to Target in the coming days. It's been a period of change for customers and employees when it comes to the checkout lane at Target. Shoppers initially saw Target join other retail stores in relying more...
The Hottest Places to Live in Oklahoma
There are two scenarios playing out across Oklahoma this summer. Some days are miserably dry and hot. Others are seasonally mild with ridiculously high humidity. Either way, it's hot across the Sooner State. All in all, that's pretty normal. Summers are always hot in this part of the country, though...
Kerry King Explains Why He’s Played Bass on Slayer Albums ‘Probably Since the ’90s’
Kerry King has reiterated in a recent interview that he's been handling some of the bass parts for Slayer, dating back "probably since the Nineties." In a recent interview with Guitar World about his solo album, King, who was Slayer's guitarist throughout their run, explained that his contributions also carried over to bass for the band, having played at least some bass on albums dating back three decades with the group.
The Least ‘Prog’ Album by 10 Big Prog Rock + Metal Bands
Here’s the least “prog” album by 10 of the biggest prog rock and prog metal bands!. Progressive rock and progressive metal can be extremely polarizing subgenres, alienating or exciting listeners in equal measure due to their emphases on showy musicianship, long songs and weird concepts. Likewise, prog artists can become burnt out after creating such demanding material year after year.
Nikki Sixx’s Response to Criticism of Motley Crue’s New Song ‘Dogs of War’
Here's what Nikki Sixx has to say in response to criticism of Motley Crue's latest song "Dogs of War," which came out in late April. The track is the first that Crue have released since their split with Mick Mars, and thus features John 5 on guitar. It's one of a handful of songs they've been working on since early 2023, and as usual, there was a mixed bag of reactions from fans online.
The Ten Most Affordable Places to Live in Oklahoma in 2024
As we roll through the middle of another year gone by, Oklahoma is experiencing changes. Some towns are on the upswing while others are not so much. For instance, Cushing has historically been one of the more affordable places in Oklahoma to live. With good-paying oil and gas jobs in the Pipeline Crossroads of the World and surprisingly low housing costs, it was always within the top-five places to live in the Sooner State, but - and this is a good thing for them - with the announcement of a new huge refinery, the housing market is turning up there.
Jay Weinberg Appears on First Song Since Slipknot Departure
Drummer Jay Weinberg has made his recording return, appearing on an all-star song celebrating the music of Suicidal Tendencies. As many fans know, after his split with Slipknot, the drummer found a new home in both of Mike Muir's bands, Suicidal Tendencies and Infectious Grooves. Now he's made his first appearance on a Suicidal Tendencies recording, playing on the song "Nos Sonos Familia."
Accept’s Wolf Hoffmann Names Two Most Rewarding Albums of Band’s Career
With a career as lengthy as Accept's, there are plenty of highs and lows, but during his recent appearance on Full Metal Jackie's weekend radio show, Accept guitarist Wolf Hoffmann revealed his two most personally rewarding album cycles of the band's career. It may come as little surprise to anyone...
Danger Lurking: The Threats Of Aging Dams In Oklahoma
It's no secret that a lot of the infrastructure in Oklahoma is aging. And when that old infrastructure gives out, it can become harmful to Oklahoma residents. Some of Oklahoma's old infrastructure that could cause catastrophe if they were to break are a majority of the state's dams. Oklahoma is...
How Much Money Steve-O Made During Jackass’ First Season
Steve-O has become one of the most well known stunt performers, but you might be surprised by his income from the first season of the hit series Jackass. During a recent appearance on the X5 podcast, the stunt artist revealed exactly how much he made, as well as how he was paid per stunt rather than per episode.
Here’s Where You Can See ‘Twisters’ In 4DX In Oklahoma
Oklahomans don't have to go to the movies to feel what it's like to be in a tornado, but in theaters might actually be safer. "Twisters" will hit movie theaters on July 19, and there's one place in Oklahoma where people can experience the movie in 4DX. One June 6,...
Everything We Learned About Slipknot From Clown’s Q+A on Reddit
Here are the things we learned about Slipknot from Shawn "Clown" Crahan's Q+A on Reddit a few days ago. Clown made an appearance on the Slipknot Reddit page for an "Ask Me Anything" session last week, and he answered a bunch of questions — many in great detail. We compiled a list of everything we learned so that you don't have to scroll through all of the unanswered questions on the thread.
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