The Faceless vs. Converge – Death Match

Congrats to the Faceless for snatching a win from Every Time I Die in our latest Death Match. The technical deathcore band and their track ‘Autotheist Movement III: Deconsecrate’ will now make it’s pilgrimage to the Death Match Hall of Fame, but they’ve got an extreme and incredibly innovative band to go up against this round. Experimental extreme music pioneers Converge are back to release one of the most anticipated

Fred Durst Joins Lil’ Wayne on Kevin Rudolf single ‘Champions’

Fred Durst isn’t just dipping his toes in the Cash Money pool, he’s doing a full on swan dive right in. The Limp Bizkit singer has lent his skills to a new single called ‘Champions’ by Kevin Rudolf, a pop star on the Cash Money label. It’s definitely a label venture as Lil’ Wayne and Birdman also turn up on the track with a few raps of their own. Lil’

See the Winners of Loudwire’s End of Summer Survey

Thanks to everyone for voting in Loudwire’s End of Summer Survey. We asked the Loudwire readers to choose their favorite songs, albums, videos and tours of the summer, along with a few other topics. With the polls having just closed, we’ve got the final results for each category. Lamb of God won both the Best Metal Song and Best Metal Video of the Summer with the track ‘Desolation.’ The WTF

3 Doors Down Use Republican National Convention Platform to Debut New Song

As stages go, the one in Tampa was just as good as any other for 3 Doors Down to debut a new song. However, this stage came with the platform to showcase their track to millions of viewers worldwide as it was part of the Republican National Convention coverage that’s going on this week. The song in question is called ‘One Light’ and plenty of credential-wearing audience members were on

Nonpoint Reveal New Album Track Listing, Release Date + Cover Art

Nonpoint are ready to rock it up once more with their latest disc, a self-titled effort, that’s coming on Oct. 9 via Razor & Tie. The group just revealed the artwork and track listing for their latest release, with ‘Left for You’ recently surfacing as the album’s lead single. In addition to ‘Left for You,’ the band also previewed the track ‘I Said It‘ this summer, offering it up to

Down Enter Loudwire Cage Match Hall of Fame

After five consecutive wins and some serious rallying by fans, Down have entered the Loudwire Cage Match Hall of Fame. Not to mention, frontman Phil Anselmo makes Cage Match history by being the first person to enter the Hall of Fame with two different bands, first with Pantera for their single ‘Piss’ and now with Down for their track ‘Witchtripper.’ ‘Witchtripper’ is the band’s lead single off their forthcoming disc

Katatonia vs. Nile – Death Match

In their first ever Death Match appearance, Katatonia managed to defeat French heavy hitters Gojira in last week’s battle. The Swedish metal heavyweights have now begun their very own path to the Death Match Hall of Fame, but their path may be blocked by the Gods of Ancient Egypt. Nile recently released the track, ‘The Fiends Who Comes to Steal the Magick of the Deceased,’ from their latest album, ‘At