
Liz Scarlett
Liz works on keeping the Louder sites up to date with the latest news from the world of rock and metal. Prior to joining Louder as a full time staff writer, she completed a Diploma with the National Council for the Training of Journalists and received a First Class Honours Degree in Popular Music Journalism. She enjoys writing about anything from neo-glam rock to stoner, doom and progressive metal, and loves celebrating women in music. '10 bands that rip off Black Sabbath but get away with it' is her favourite article she's written with Louder so far. When not writing, Liz enjoys various creative endeavours such as graphic design, as well as reading about rock’n’roll history, art and magic.
Latest articles by Liz Scarlett

Nine Inch Nails announce three more UK headline shows
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
Nine Inch Nails have announced three more UK headline shows in June

Machine Gun Kelly announces world tour alongside Avril Lavigne, Travis Barker and more
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
MGK has announced a huge tour across North America and Europe, alongside special guests, including Avril Lavigne, Travis Barker, Willow and more

Watch Limp Bizkit debut tracks from their new album at their first 2022 show
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
Nu metal heroes Limp Bizkit debut several songs from last year's Still Sucks album at their first gig of 2022

Watch Ghost introduce Impera with killer 'release ritual' performance
By Elizabeth Scarlett last updated
Ghost mark the arrival of their highly-anticipated new album Impera with a special "release ritual" performance

The Rolling Stones hint at UK and European tour
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
The Rolling Stones have teased the possibility of a UK and European tour

Madonna, The Beatles, Elton John among most popular artists of all time
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
Liberty Games analysed over 6,500 songs and chart records to reveal the most popular artists in history, and Madonna came in at number one

Converge announce first Converge Bloodmoon UK/Europe tour
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
Converge Bloodmoon have shared details of their summer UK/EU tour

Watch the trailer for Metal Lords, a new film from Tom Morello and Game Of Thrones co-creator D.B. Weiss
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
RATM's Tom Morello and Game of Thrones co-creator D.B. Weiss share the story of young metal band Skullf*cker in upcoming Netflix comedy Metal Lords

The Prodigy announce return for summer UK tour: “This one’s for Flinty”
By Elizabeth Scarlett last updated
The Prodigy share dates for their first tour since the passing of Keith Flint, and hint at new music

Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons announce special UK Motörhead set tour
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
Phil Campbell And The Bastard Sons will be slamming out Motörhead classics across the UK for a very special one-off tour

Deftones split with long-time bassist Sergio Vega
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
Bassist Sergio Vega has shared a video message announcing his departure from Deftones

Heart's Ann Wilson shares new single Missionary Man
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
Heart vocalist Ann Wilson has released a cover of Eurythmics' 1986 single Missionary Man from upcoming album Fierce Bliss

Zeal & Ardor share cinematic video for Death To The Holy
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
Swiss avant-garde metallers Zeal & Ardor premiere the video for Death To The Holy

ZZ Top announce new live album Raw and share 2022 tour details
By Elizabeth Scarlett last updated
Raw, the soundtrack behind ZZ Top's 2019 Netflix documentary That Little Ol' Band From Texas, is getting an official release

Gordon Ramsay shouting over metal riffs is terrifying and yet weirdly enjoyable
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
IT'S NOT EVEN PINK, IT'S RAAAW! Where were you when Chef-core became a thing?

Alice In Chains announce co-headline US tour with Breaking Benjamin
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
Alice In Chains will be setting off on a co-headline tour across the US this summer with Breaking Benjamin

Watch Sophie Burrell smash killer guitar cover of Lamb Of God's Redneck
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
Meet Sophie Burrell, a guitarist with some serious, serious skill and a taste for the heavy

Ghost hunter 'strangled' in Toyah Willcox's haunted home
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
On a recent episode of Celebrity Help! My House is Haunted, ghost hunters investigated Toyah Willcox's home with unexpected consequences

Motley Crue's Nikki Sixx ramps up beef with Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
Motley Crue leader Nikki Sixx doesn't understand why Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder decided to take a "swipe" at his band, but has a pop back anyway

Slash salutes English rock legends for creating "the heaviest riff of all time"
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
Slash names the guitar riff he thinks packs the most punch, and it's not one of his own

Machine Gun Kelly and Oli Sykes tease new song Maybe
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
Machine Gun Kelly and Bring Me The Horizon's Oli Sykes premiered the collab at an LA club night on Friday

Watch this 5-year-old play every instrument on a cover of Green Day's Boulevard of Broken Dreams
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
What were you doing at age 5? Playing every instrument on pop-punk covers? Thought not

Deathcore screamer's cover of Vanessa Carlton's A Thousand Miles wins karaoke
By Elizabeth Scarlett published
TikTok is delivering the goods today, throwing up this unexpected deathcore makeover of a 2002 pop hit
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