Loudwire is an American online media magazine that covers news of hard rock and heavy metal artists. It is owned by media and entertainment business Townsquare Media.[1] Since its launch in August 2011, Loudwire has secured exclusive interviews with high-profile artists such as Slipknot, Ozzy Osbourne, Metallica, Judas Priest, Guns N' Roses, Megadeth, Iron Maiden, Kiss, Mötley Crüe, Suicidal Tendencies and many others. Loudwire has also exclusively premiered new material from Judas Priest, Anthrax, Jane's Addiction, Stone Sour, Phil Anselmo, and many more of rock and metal's notable acts.
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Type of site | Online magazine |
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| Owner | Townsquare Media |
| URL | Loudwire |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Current status | Active |
Loudwire Nights and Loudwire Weekend are Townsquare's nationally syndicated radio programs, airing on its rock stations throughout the country.
One of Loudwire's web series is Wikipedia: Fact or Fiction?.[2][3][4]
Loudwire Music Awards
editThe magazine organizes the Loudwire Music Awards, an annual awards ceremony. The first ceremony and concert, hosted by Chris Jericho, were held on October 24, 2017, at The Novo in Los Angeles. Awards are given based on votes cast by the readers of the website.[5]
References
edit- ^ "La suerte del Colorado..." fmrockandpop.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on February 6, 2012. Retrieved April 28, 2012.
- ^ Litton, Jeff (January 28, 2022). "Wee Man Shuts Down A Major Jackass Forever Cameo Rumor". Looper.com. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
- ^ Kennedy, Jamie (January 18, 2020). "10 Things We Learned From Triple H's Wikipedia: Fact Or Fiction". WhatCulture. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
- ^ Blevins, Joe (May 16, 2016). "Rob Zombie gamely fact-checks his own Wikipedia entry for Loudwire". The A.V. Club. Retrieved March 23, 2022.
- ^ "Loudwire Music Awards' First-Ever Ceremony & Concert Set For Today". BroadwayWorld. October 24, 2017. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
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