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
Alice Cooper Reflects on ‘Wayne’s World’ 25th Anniversary + ‘We’re Not Worthy’ Scene
Alice Cooper spoke about his favorite memories from 'Wayne's World' in celebration of the film's 25th anniversary, including the 'We're not worthy' scene.
Former Black Sabbath Keyboardist Geoff Nicholls Dead at 68
Former Black Sabbath keyboardist Geoff Nicholls has died at the age of 68. He performed on nine Sabbath albums, starting with 1980's 'Heaven and Hell.'
Metallica’s Lars Ulrich: Music Not ‘Terribly Inspiring Anymore,’ Film Is ‘More Intriguing’
Who will be the next Metallica? Lars Ulrich is skeptical about music's future, saying it is 'not terribly inspiring anymore.'
Guns N’ Roses Members Win Four Honors in 6th Annual Loudwire Music Awards
See which categories the members of Guns N' Roses won in the 6th Annual Loudwire Music Awards.
Guns N’ Roses Sell Over 1 Million Tickets in 24 Hours
In just 24 hours, Guns N' Roses sold in excess of 1 million tickets for the European and Canadian legs of their 2017 'Not in This Lifetime' tour.
Motley Crue Singer Vince Neil to Perform at Donald Trump’s Presidential Inauguration [UPDATE: No He’s Not]
Motley Crue's Vince Neil has been selected to perform at Donald Trump's presidential inauguration ceremony in January 2017.
Listen to a Live Version of Black Sabbath’s ‘Iron Man’ With Alternate Lyrics
Black Sabbath's super deluxe edition reissue of 'Paranoid' contains a live 1970 version of 'Iron Man' with alternate lyrics and can be heard inside.
Hear Brian Johnson’s Return to the Studio With ‘Old Friends Don’t Come Easy’ Song
After being forced to step down from AC/DC earlier this year, Brian Johnson has returned to the studio for a new song with the Greg Billings Band.
Top 30 Hair Metal Albums
One of metal's biggest eras!
Rush ‘Time Stand Still’ Documentary Gets Release Date, Band Plots 40th Anniversary Edition of ‘2112’ Album
Rush's 'Time Stand Still' documentary and an incredibly elaborate 40th anniversary reissue of '2112' have both been given release dates.