Ranked: 11 Best Thrash Metal Albums of 2025Ranked: 11 Best Thrash Metal Albums of 2025These bands got the "full speed or nothing" memo.Bryan RolliBryan RolliJoe DiVitaJoe DiVita
17 New Tours Announced This Past Week17 New Tours Announced This Past WeekGWAR, Marilyn Manson and Lacuna Coil lead the list of acts just announcing new touring runs this past week.Chad ChildersChad Childers
Testament Announce ‘Thrash of the Titans’ 2026 U.S. Tour With Overkill and DestructionTestament Announce ‘Thrash of the Titans’ 2026 U.S. Tour With Overkill and DestructionLoudwire's 'Best Metal Album of 2025' winners are gearing up for a busy 2026.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
The Metal Album of the YearThe Metal Album of the YearGuitarist Eric Peterson and drummer Chris Dovas discuss thrash legends' brutal, triumphant new record.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Best Cover Song By Big Thrash BandsBest Cover Song By Big Thrash BandsBreaking down the biggest (and sometimes silliest) covers from Metallica, Anthrax, Exodus and other major thrash metal acts.Rob CarrollRob Carroll
Testament’s Chuck Billy Sold on ‘Para Bellum’ Ballad With One WordTestament’s Chuck Billy Sold on ‘Para Bellum’ Ballad With One WordTestament's Chuck Billy speaks about the 'epic' new ballad 'Meant to Be' as well as digging into the new 'Para Bellum' album.Full Metal JackieFull Metal Jackie
Best Non-Big 4 Thrash RiffsBest Non-Big 4 Thrash RiffsSome are fast. Some are groovy. All are heavy — and awesome.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
The Rare Times Bands Have Swapped MusiciansThe Rare Times Bands Have Swapped MusiciansFollowing the news of Josh Freese and Ilan Rubin switching places in Nine Inch Nails and Foo Fighters, we look at other times where bands swapped musicians. Lauryn SchaffnerLauryn Schaffner
Most Collected Albums By 11 Big Thrash Metal BandsMost Collected Albums By 11 Big Thrash Metal BandsFrom Metallica and Slayer to Death Angel and Municipal Waste, here are the most beloved thrash metal albums among music collectors. Rob CarrollRob Carroll
Best Thrash Album of Each Year: '83 to '93Best Thrash Album of Each Year: '83 to '93Looking back at the first decade of thrash metal and the best album of each of those years.Joe DiVitaJoe DiVita
Chris Adler Reveals He Was Contacted About Joining Legendary Thrash BandChris Adler Reveals He Was Contacted About Joining Legendary Thrash BandChris Adler reveals he was contacted by a name thrash band, but ultimately decided he wanted new challenges for his career moving forward.Chad ChildersChad Childers
The Best Album by 15 Big Thrash BandsThe Best Album by 15 Big Thrash BandsLoudwire singles out 15 big thrash bands and names the best album by each.Joe DiVitaJoe DiVita