Motley Crue, Shinedown + More Rock Bands Perform During ‘American Idol’ FinaleMotley Crue, Shinedown + More Rock Bands Perform During ‘American Idol’ FinaleMotley Crue and Shinedown were among the artists that performed during three-hour episode.Lauryn SchaffnerLauryn Schaffner
Best Cover Song by 11 Hair Metal BandsBest Cover Song by 11 Hair Metal BandsSome were relegated to B-sides; others became career-defining hits.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Photos: Rockers in '86 vs. NowPhotos: Rockers in '86 vs. NowThe '80s were a period of radical change in hard rock and metal, and 1986 was no exceptionBryan RolliBryan Rolli
Hair Metal Bands Whose 2nd Album Is Their BestHair Metal Bands Whose 2nd Album Is Their BestNot every band falls prey to the sophomore slump.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Rockers' Favorite NFL TeamsRockers' Favorite NFL TeamsSome of the top acts in both rock and metal have never shied away from showing love for their favorite NFL teams. Rob CarrollRob Carroll
Best Rock + Metal Super Bowl CommercialsBest Rock + Metal Super Bowl CommercialsKeeping the big game rocking with some of the most memorable all time Super Bowl commercials.Chad ChildersChad Childers
Motley Crue Emerge Victorious in Legal Battle With Mick MarsMotley Crue Emerge Victorious in Legal Battle With Mick MarsAn arbitrator ruled in favor of the band while rejected each of Mars' claims against the group.Chad ChildersChad Childers
VOTE: Apocalypse Anthems vs. Party TunesVOTE: Apocalypse Anthems vs. Party TunesApocalypse anthem or party tunes? Vote for your favorite style of music in Loudwire Nights' Chuck's Fight Club poll.Chad ChildersChad Childers
Bands That Haven't Released an Album in Five YearsBands That Haven't Released an Album in Five YearsThese rock and metal bands are still together and actively touring but have not released a new studio album in five years or more.Lauryn SchaffnerLauryn Schaffner
Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Motley Crue’s Tommy Lee Refiled Under New California LawSexual Assault Lawsuit Against Motley Crue’s Tommy Lee Refiled Under New California LawHeather Taylor waited on a new California law to go into effect to refile her sexual assault lawsuit against Tommy Lee related to an alleged 2003 incident.Chad ChildersChad Childers
The Best Album by 11 Legendary ’80s Rock BandsThe Best Album by 11 Legendary ’80s Rock BandsThese '80s rock bands from the 'me' decade certainly had something for lots of you.Chad ChildersChad Childers
‘We All Start Somewhere’ – Motley Crue + Nikki Sixx Share Heartfelt Reflections on Band’s 45th Anniversary‘We All Start Somewhere’ – Motley Crue + Nikki Sixx Share Heartfelt Reflections on Band’s 45th Anniversary"I hope you’ve enjoyed the ride as much as we have," Sixx said while reflecting on the band's humble beginnings.Jordan BlumJordan Blum