We are half way through 2026, which means it's time to survey how the year has been by looking at the best rock and metal albums so far! There's still plenty of highly anticipated albums to look ...

Time flies when you're rocking out and the last 25 years has given us some amazing rock and metal albums. It took plenty of discussion and debate amongst the Loudwire staffers, but we feel we've got a ...

Nearly three decades after its release, Metallica's Reload debuts on multiple charts in the U.K., earning the hard rockers ...

Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here becomes the band's third set to reach 600 weeks on the U.K.'s Official Rock & Metal Albums chart — and second with one iteration.

A pioneering ’70s British heavy metal band, central to the New Wave of British Heavy Metal movement, returns with a new ...

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Take a walk down memory lane — and try to quell your disbelief — with the following list of 40 classic rock and metal albums turning 40 in 2026. Nineteen eighty-six was a great time to be an ...

The metal pioneers are preparing their first new studio album since 2021 as they celebrate their 45th anniversary.

This legendary rock album is back on two Billboard charts, extending one of the longest and most successful runs in rock history.

A metal band is returning with a new album, its 18th in a career that’s spanned more than four decades. Stryper announced ...

We’re about a quarter-century removed from the days when nu metal ruled the airwaves, and the once-maligned subgenre of music continues to hold a hell of a lot more cultural significance than its ...

Alien Metal,' the band's 28th album and first hard electronic project, is coming later this summer. Watch the video for lead ...