For as long as he can remember, Chuck has been crazy about rock and roll. His first concert was Def Leppard when he was five years old and the rest, as they say, is history. Chuck is the host of Loudwire Nights and he also handles all things over at Ultimate Metallica. There's plenty that can be said about Chuck, but most importantly, he's a fan first and tries to live his life by one simple motto: Full speed or nothin'.
Chuck Armstrong
Zakk Wylde on Black Label Society’s 25th Anniversary, Playing With Pantera + More – ‘I’m Grateful Every Day’
Zakk Wylde dives into the 25th anniversary of the start of Black Label Society and also what it's been like being part of the "Pantera celebration."
Smash Mouth’s Steve Harwell Has Died at Age 56
Smash Mouth's founding frontman Steve Harwell, 56, passed away after health struggles. His legacy includes hits such as "All-Star" and "Walkin' on the Sun" and iconic placement in the "Shrek" soundtrack.
Smash Mouth’s Steve Harwell Reportedly Enters Hospice With ‘Only Days to Live’
Steve Harwell—founding member and original frontman for Smash Mouth—has reportedly entered hospice at his home with "only days to live."
Richard Patrick Says Ministry’s ‘The Land of Rape and Honey’ Changed His Life Forever
Filter's Richard Patrick explains how a Ministry album changed his life forever.
When Was Metallica’s ‘…And Justice For All’ Actually Released?
We get to the bottom of this bizarre debate.
Lajon Witherspoon Discusses New Songs on Sevendust’s ‘Truth Killer’
Lajon Witherspoon shares stories and memories behind the making of Sevendust's new album, 'Truth Killer,' and talks about some of the songs on the record.
Geezer Butler Says Metallica’s ‘Black Album’ Restored His Faith in Rock and Roll – ‘I Wish I Had Written That’
In Geezer Butler's new memoir, Into the Void, he leaves no stone unturned as he shares his life story as the bassist and main songwriter for Black Sabbath.
Dave Matthews Plays Intimate Solo Gig in New York City: Photos, Set List
Two-hour performance included stories, jokes and classics from his band's catalog.
Metallica Partner With The Farmlink Project For 2023 Month of Giving
May 2023 marks the fourth annual Month of Giving for Metallica and their philanthropic foundation, All Within My Hands.
Gavin Rossdale Discusses His Brutal Songwriting Process – ‘I Destroy Myself and Then Suddenly Find Something’
Gavin Rossdale caught up with Loudwire Nights to talk about his songwriting process and the new deluxe edition of Bush's 'The Art of Survival'
Photos – This Is What the Release of Metallica’s New Album, ’72 Seasons,’ Looked Like
No one gallery of photos can quite capture what it was like for the rock world to come together to celebrate Metallica's new album, but we figured we'd try.
Mike Mushok Couldn’t Be Happier With Staind’s New Album – ‘We’ve Evolved, Here We Are’
Staind guitarist Mike Mushok opened up about the band's new song, "Lowest in Me," and their upcoming album, 'Confessions of the Fallen.'
Watch One Lucky Metallica Fan Press His Own Copy of ’72 Seasons’ on Vinyl
One lucky Metallica fan gets the once-in-a-lifetime experience of pressing his own copy of '72 Seasons' on vinyl.
10 Things We Love About Metallica’s New Album, ’72 Seasons’
Though we could probably name 72 more, these are 10 things we love about Metallica's new album, '72 Seasons.'
Morbid Angel Issue Statement on Illinois Venue Roof Collapse + Fundraiser Started for Man Who Died in Tragedy
Moments before Morbid Angel were scheduled to take the stage at the Apollo Theatre in Belvidere, Ill., the venue's roof collapsed during a powerful storm.
Bob Dylan Reveals He’s Seen Metallica Twice + 5 Other Revelations From Rare New Interview
Bob Dylan recently discussed his latest endeavor, a book entitled 'The Philosophy of Modern Song,' and revealed some fun facts about his musical tastes, too.
What Critics Said About Metallica’s ‘Reload’ When It Came Out
What did critics have to say about Metallica's seventh studio album, 'Reload,' when it came out 18 months after 'Load'?
Download Metallica’s Complete Old-School Concert Honoring Jonny and Marsha Zazula
On Sunday, Nov. 6, Metallica stormed the stage at Hard Rock Live, a 7,000-seat theater in Hollywood, Fla., for an absolutely unforgettable night.
Metallica Covers the Beatles, Deep Purple and More on New Live EP
2014 performance includes band's takes on songs by Ozzy Osbourne and Rare Earth, too.
10 Facts About Metallica’s ‘Master of Puppets’ Only Superfans Would Know
How much Metallica trivia do you know?