<![CDATA[ Latest from Louder in Culture ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture Sun, 17 May 2026 22:38:10 +0000 en <![CDATA[ "We have the power!" Listen to Brian May's utterly epic guitar solo from the Masters Of The Universe soundtrack ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/films-tv-shows/brian-may-masters-of-the-universe-eternia 4Fjhzv5yTm9tyncvUhb8Z3 Sun, 17 May 2026 22:38:10 +0000 Mon, 18 May 2026 06:25:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Exclusive Genesis A Trick Of The Tail t-shirt bundle available now! ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/merchandise/exclusive-genesis-a-trick-of-the-tail-t-shirt-bundle-available-now RLfRVPriqSmF9qkpDpucER Fri, 15 May 2026 09:43:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ Watch Mötley Crüe and Carrie Underwood tackle two Crüe classics on American Idöl ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/films-tv-shows/watch-motley-crue-carrie-underwood-american-idol XSYRz94fPc2msGcWbw6ySA Tue, 12 May 2026 06:19:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ "The music world would be a dried-up, tumbleweed-riddled desert if it weren't for Debbie Harry." The importance of Blondie's defiant leader of the pack ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/debbie-harry-importance WY8wMT4YuadmYYyzqsiLGR Wed, 06 May 2026 05:50:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ May the 4th Be With You: Here's the Star Wars Day merch you're looking for, including Dark Side Monopoly and an cool lightsaber desk lamp I just put in my basket ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/merchandise/the-best-star-wars-day-merch-you-can-buy-right-now 5TPMvm3QvUjwfLCAua9ku3 Mon, 04 May 2026 10:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ “There was talk of Duran Duran being involved, but we wanted something with a heavier edge. Queen had that”: The soundtrack to one of the greatest cult fantasy films of the 80s could have been very different ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/interviews/highlander-movie-russell-mulcahy-queen kATwZsYRnVQ3YcU3YY3XGK Sun, 03 May 2026 19:14:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ "I'm deeply uncomfortable with the amount of old men here." Teenage guitar sensation Grace Bowers quits YouTube, blames "old-ass creeps" ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/grace-bowers-quits-youtube 9XtAKNRWaehtviitQ7X3zd Mon, 27 Apr 2026 05:53:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ Pink Floyd collaborator Polly Samson, wife and creative partner of David Gilmour, has a London photo exhibition featuring her documentation of the creation, recording and live performance of Gilmour's Luck and Strange album ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/pink-floyd-collaborator-polly-samson-photo-exhibition FUTseuqZjoD79iP3NVg3UT Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:07:32 +0000 Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:12:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ "I won't stop until I'm able to actually sit down with Bob Seger, ideally playing darts, hopefully having a beer." Boston man goes viral for certifying bars as Bob Seger-friendly ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/seger-bar-certification 4hDyDqNYxxsBRVaBnqFW37 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:23:33 +0000 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 01:30:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Led Zeppelin Quiz: The beginnings of the legend ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/quiz/led-zeppelin-quiz mRGGJcvoz7PqF6Q8m34Urd Thu, 16 Apr 2026 23:53:50 +0000 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:16:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ "Then there was this. I was floored!" Long-lost promo video for Led Zeppelin's Good Times Bad Times found in University of Georgia archive ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/films-tv-shows/led-zeppelin-good-times-bad-times-the-now-explosion TrZ5dt6BNAMCqFQx3eiJ54 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 02:44:23 +0000 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 03:43:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ "Everybody I know is sending me the clip!" Kansas react to viral Carry On Wayward Son sketch on Saturday Night Live ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/films-tv-shows/kansas-react-to-carry-on-wayward-son-sketch-saturday-night-live 8joe6yiQt8XcxBVsgu82G4 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:12:58 +0000 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:14:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ "I was so terrified to go out I stayed in my room for a week." Rare 1974 talkshow footage starring Ozzy Osborne, Jon Lord and Ian Hunter appears online ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/films-tv-shows/speakeasy-ozzy-osborne-jon-lord-ian-hunter aew2uL3hoBwyUBxmZhTG27 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 01:11:35 +0000 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 05:04:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’m an old-school Star Wars geek and I just can’t get enough of these 12 Death Star-sized discounts in Amazon’s Big Spring Sale ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/merchandise/big-savings-on-star-wars-merch-in-the-amazon-big-spring-sale H5nyEAasWaPyXHJ4BrBaA6 Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:44:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ I’ve just kitted out my summer festival wardrobe with huge Amazon Spring Sale savings on band tees: Maiden, Korn, Sabbath, Slipknot, Green Day & more ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/merchandise/big-savings-on-rock-and-metal-tshirts-in-the-amazon-spring-sale 8WnnvtzqcN4H488cXz4TwU Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:53:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ “When people dismiss it as Spinal Tap, I find that offensive, because these guys were brave and honest and dealt with issues that all creative people go through”: How metal’s biggest band went to the edge and made one of the greatest documentaries ever ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/films-tv-shows/when-people-dismiss-it-as-spinal-tap-i-find-that-offensive-because-these-guys-were-brave-and-honest-and-dealt-with-issues-that-all-creative-people-go-through-how-metals-biggest-band-went-to-the-edge-and-made-one-of-the-greatest-documentaries-ever Fc7cbF2kZwsgkFPAUq89WN Sun, 22 Mar 2026 20:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ghostly keychains, vinyl box sets & classic tees: Ditch the chocolates and discover an alternative take on Mother's Day gifts ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/merchandise/mothers-day-gift-ideas-with-a-rock-and-metal-edge pbdqgfyYCeqmhi86xe4QBG Wed, 11 Mar 2026 08:58:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ "A raging maniac with a head full of noise, romance and death." Nine Jim Steinman albums you should listen to and one to avoid ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/music/jim-steinman-best-albums wfPoWbmp82RzmJMV6QGazZ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 08:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ “You could barely drive down Sunset Strip because of the drunk people. A couple of my friends got hit. Luciky, they lived and partied on, like good headbangers”: The outrageous movie which captured the debauched 80s scene that “made Caligula look tame” ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/films-tv-shows/decline-of-western-civilization-story-behind-the-movie geACwrM8RDQBFTNQwzREpg Sat, 07 Mar 2026 18:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ "Bon was the kind of person that every guy in rock'n'roll loves." Sammy Hagar, Rob Halford, Lars Ulrich, Josh Homme and more pay tribute to AC/DC's Bon Scott ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/merchandise/bon-scott-birthday-merchandise waueVTgF7MDJBPJLN4BpaQ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:10 +0000 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 02:21:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Slipknot, Papa Roach, The Offspring and more have been added to the Battlefield 6 videogame soundtrack ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/news/slipknot-papa-roach-offspring-added-battlefield-6-2026 UTkvCRSPcBPyHMBSo6yQSD Wed, 18 Feb 2026 13:59:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ I didn't expect the Presidents' Day sales to be this good for rock music fans, but these deals on hoodies, collectables, vinyl, headphones & more have proven me wrong ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/merchandise/presidents-day-deals-for-music-fans j6YHmUPdee3gPmAXcxSePj Mon, 16 Feb 2026 15:20:07 +0000 Mon, 16 Feb 2026 15:47:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ "My brother died a year and a half ago...he got me into Iron Maiden when I was eight years old." How a tragedy, heavy metal and a cult 90s classic inspired one of 2026's best horror movies, Whistle ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/films-tv-shows/how-tragedy-iron-maiden-and-the-crow-inspired-killer-new-horror-whistle nJoBPMuPdPiJUZLTuUcpML Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:47:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ "It reminded me of the politics of fear, like we're doing today": How the LA club scene in the 1960s shaped American rock then sparked a revolution ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/la-club-scene-in-the-1960s-shaped-american-rock-then-sparked-a-revolution uNgdBXvnEocR37ScUB5SKZ Mon, 09 Feb 2026 09:25:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ New Metallica x Dr. Martens collection are Hardwired to impress… wherever you may roam ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/merchandise/metallica-team-up-with-dr-martens-for-new-footwear-range NExnK98ooajkXoT9dFdiL9 Mon, 02 Feb 2026 15:09:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ Here are 5 ways to watch the 2026 Grammy Awards for less – find out if Sleep Token, Deftones, Linkin Park, Spiritbox and Ghost scoop any gongs this year ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/films-tv-shows/5-ways-to-watch-the-2026-grammy-awards-for-less ta5d69fq7Rh3MoyH5D4ABQ Sat, 31 Jan 2026 10:00:00 +0000 Sun, 01 Feb 2026 17:32:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hungry heart for music biopics? Here's how to watch Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere from as little as £3.99 on Disney+ – but you only have 2 days left to grab this deal ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/films-tv-shows/how-to-watch-springsteen-deliver-me-from-nowhere 6gL8xfzNzfosxr6poFJ8hY Mon, 26 Jan 2026 12:04:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ "I started listening to what the gym guys were listening to. When I first heard Metallica, I was like, 'Right, this is speaking to me.'" WWE Champion Drew McIntyre reveals what's on his workout mix - and the huge role music plays in his life ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/i-started-listening-to-what-the-gym-guys-were-listening-to-when-i-first-heard-metallica-i-was-like-right-this-is-speaking-to-me-wwe-champion-drew-mcintyre-reveals-whats-on-his-workout-mix-and-the-huge-role-music-plays-in-his-life 2KsA7YjTiR5Pcw69ViTcUN Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:52:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ "A powerful tribute to the unbreakable connection between music, tradition and the human spirit." Depeche Mode’s acclaimed concert film M to premiere on Netflix this week ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/films-tv-shows/depeche-mode-m-to-premiere-on-netflix q2WLvDxEWDzXHxmvshZvL5 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 14:15:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ Our pick of the best band t-shirts you can get your hands on right now ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/merchandise/music-t-shirts-for-rock-fans E6kbNkGd3SkqjgV4HhoVmF Fri, 02 Jan 2026 17:30:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Best gifts for Ozzy and Black Sabbath fans: Don't be Paranoid and Bark At The Moon instead with our top picks ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/merchandise/ozzy-osbourne-and-black-sabbath-gift-ideas t3qmosoiuVRm9JvheBGfJo Tue, 16 Dec 2025 09:31:39 +0000 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 12:48:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ "Her story, unfiltered and unapologetic." One of rock's most iconic, inspirational and provocative figures to share her life story in a "raw, complicated" new documentary film ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/films-tv-shows/courtney-love-antiheroine-film ZN39VDq4sSSEfq2o4psGCT Fri, 12 Dec 2025 13:13:13 +0000 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 15:55:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Best gifts for Iron Maiden fans: Run To The Hills with our pick of perfect presents ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/merchandise/gifts-for-iron-maiden-fans 9qVM6ciQk7KNsM3aE7uLcF Thu, 11 Dec 2025 10:55:24 +0000 Mon, 05 Jan 2026 14:08:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Converse just put the boot into Black Friday with their all-star deals - save up to 65% on classic Chuck designs & more ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/converse-just-put-the-boot-into-black-friday-with-their-all-star-deals-save-up-to-65-percent-on-classic-chuck-designs-and-more cGU9qDV9QgrbeZejroYPn Fri, 28 Nov 2025 20:33:17 +0000 Fri, 28 Nov 2025 20:49:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ Nevermind all the other Black Friday deals - Nixon's Nirvana watch range is on sale with 25% off - but be quick! ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/merchandise/save-25-percent-on-the-nirvana-watch-by-nixon 4D6iedpnvLPeWSeuGJ2ufn Fri, 28 Nov 2025 15:12:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ The festive season just turned ugly thanks to EMP's huge Black Friday Christmas jumper sale: Up to 27% off these monstrosities from Ghost, Kiss, AC/DC and more ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/merchandise/black-friday-savings-on-christmas-jumpers-ghost-acdc-sabbath-slipknot-and-more 6AWyKDLChYcAMuQZwewdeF Wed, 26 Nov 2025 15:04:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ From Max levitating via Kate Bush to Eddie Munson shredding Metallica, a guide to the very best Stranger Things needle drops ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/films-tv-shows/from-max-levitating-via-kate-bush-to-eddie-munson-shredding-metallica-a-guide-to-the-very-best-stranger-things-needle-drops kJMuwhVWL3vevyT4hDxK63 Mon, 24 Nov 2025 17:00:00 +0000 Tue, 25 Nov 2025 09:01:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Every Predator movie ranked from worst to best, from the original classic to Badlands ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/films-tv-shows/every-predator-movie-ranked-from-worst-to-best-from-the-original-classic-to-badlands vQrsXtgXdmqjZBxrEQ3xWm Thu, 13 Nov 2025 10:59:45 +0000 Thu, 13 Nov 2025 11:26:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ A red shell has been unleashed on the price of Nintendo Lego, sending prices tumbling with up to 33% off Mario Kart, Animal Crossing & more ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/gaming/black-friday-nintendo-lego-deals mHnuEQdYjqJViS2KtqAKsR Wed, 12 Nov 2025 14:48:59 +0000 Wed, 26 Nov 2025 16:27:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ “The pitch was: ‘Kid plays record backwards to unleash revengeful ghost rocker’”: How Ozzy Osbourne, Gene Simmons and Eddie Munson’s “long lost cousin” helped make the greatest Halloween-friendly heavy metal horror movie of the 80s ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/the-pitch-is-kid-plays-record-backwards-to-unleash-revengeful-ghost-rocker-how-ozzy-osbourne-gene-simmons-and-eddie-munsons-long-lost-cousin-helped-make-the-greatest-halloween-friendly-heavy-metal-horror-movie-of-the-80s pvT7mFmFWScppqUhKcWNom Thu, 30 Oct 2025 20:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ "A naturally downbeat portrait of a breakdown, albeit one soundtracked by some terrific tunes": Jeremy Allen White shines in the Boss's breakdown biopic Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/films-tv-shows/springsteen-deliver-me-from-nowhere PEr4BKqnTAuhGBrWok6amg Tue, 28 Oct 2025 22:42:53 +0000 Wed, 29 Oct 2025 05:13:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ I find your lack of Lego disturbing - fix it with up to 30% off Lego Star Wars sets this Prime Day ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/merchandise/i-find-your-lack-of-lego-disturbing-fix-it-with-up-to-30-percent-off-lego-star-wars-sets-this-prime-day jJ8oZidntAAhvNMLJbxv6K Wed, 08 Oct 2025 10:16:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Amazon still has hundreds of rock & metal t-shirts on sale for Prime Day - but you'll have to be quick to get one ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/merchandise/prime-day-rock-and-metal-band-t-shirts-on-sale uJrzzMfLJCoAHoyLDRLkJA Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:25:10 +0000 Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:01:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ The odds of finding a better Lego Star Wars deal this Prime Day? Approximately 3,720 to 1 - save 30% on this C-3PO lego set ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/merchandise/lego-star-wars-c3po-prime-day-deal W2jhx6iqU2bBvuA8DC523o Tue, 07 Oct 2025 11:27:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Walmart's Bricktember Lego sale is about to come tumbling down – with only hours left, here's 6 of my top picks, including Star Wars & Harry Potter - save up to 30% ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/merchandise/up-to-30-percent-off-lego-kits-walmart-bricktember jGW8de26PLtX8bQLNpAJf6 Tue, 30 Sep 2025 14:21:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hot Topic’s site-wide sale has 30% off your favourite band’s tees - Sleep Token, Metallica, Maiden, Deftones, Ghost & more ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/merchandise/hot-topics-site-wide-sale-has-30-percent-off-your-favourite-bands-tees-sleep-token-metallica-maiden-deftones-ghost-and-more HmnnaKgZ9VqCwii8yqTQvM Tue, 30 Sep 2025 11:46:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ Nixon just dropped a brand new Nirvana watch - here's how you can save 10% on it right now ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/merchandise/nixon-launch-new-nirvana-watch yBbJqqypubp9DtFZ4FwBaU Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:29:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ The bloodsoaked trailer for Disney Plus series Marvel Zombies features Poppy and Babymetal collaboration From Me To U ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/news/poppy-babymetal-soundtrack-marvel-zombies-trailer-2025 y8kbgd4cY3mT3m5GqeZJ55 Wed, 03 Sep 2025 12:55:18 +0000 Wed, 03 Sep 2025 14:52:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ These are the Labor Day Lego Star Wars deals you’re looking for - save up to 20% on the Millennium Falcon, Star Destroyer, C-3PO, R2 & more ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/lego-star-wars-labor-day-deals vrHdhQ2bzXsAMXXtmsyf5P Mon, 01 Sep 2025 13:53:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ "The band were honoured to have two Knights grace them with their presence." Film director Rob Reiner reveals how he got Sir Paul McCartney and Sir Elton John to appear in the new Spinal Tap movie ]]> https://www.loudersound.com/culture/films-tv-shows/rob-reiner-on-how-paul-mccartney-and-elton-john-appear-in-new-spinal-tap-movie pCW2qGJn2rKXikYzq7QkUi Thu, 28 Aug 2025 15:45:01 +0000 Thu, 28 Aug 2025 15:57:14 +0000