Plenty of metal acts had a tremendous 2014, and in this category of the 4th Annual Loudwire Music Awards, we present 10 contenders who made incredible impacts during the course of the year. All of ...

What’s your favorite current Seattle band? If you have trouble answering (or if you draw a blank after Macklemore), we’re not going to judge. But we are going to suggest it’s time to check in with the ...

Orange County has produced some bands that went on - and still continue - to do big things. Bands like No Doubt, Sugar Ray and Social Distortion have all burst from Orange County to become recognized ...

It’s thought that the first music festivals took place during the Pythian games in ancient Greece some 2,500 years ago, when musicians sang or played instruments to please the gods. Music festivals ...

What’s your favorite current Seattle band? If you have trouble answering (or if you draw a blank after Macklemore), we’re not going to judge. But we are going to suggest it’s time to check in with the ...

Now that 2014 is under way, a ton of cool local bands and singers have been announcing plans for new music this year. Here are 10 we checked out and can safely recommend to you. together PANGEA ...