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Kim Thayil discussed his new memoir, shared some stories from Soundgarden's career and discussed feeling "self-critical" in an exclusive chat with Loudwire.

Dream Theater's Mike Portnoy, a longtime friend of Neil Peart, reveals his feelings after watching Anika Nilles play with Rush for the first time.

A new Jersey Mike's sign at Eastgate Shopping Center suggests Missoula could soon welcome a third location, expanding dining and fast-food options on the city's east side.

The 'banana man' says the attack ordered by End It's frontman was the opposite of hardcore.

Here are new things we learned after reading Kim Thayil's new memoir 'A Screaming Life: Into the Superunknown with Soundgarden and Beyond.'

Some drew initial buzz, others scored some radio hits, but all of these 2000s-era supergroups ended up with relatively short tenures.

Hell might just be the hottest property on the market.

Let us know which is the better Godsmack album between their self-titled major label debut and their most recent offering, 'Lighting Up the Sky.'

Montana's Old Salt Festival brings together live music, local food, ranching traditions, camping, and outdoor adventures in Helmville.

A new disaster preparedness study ranks Montana 40th nationally, raising concerns about wildfire readiness, emergency planning, public health resources, and disaster recovery.

Jack Osbourne has clarified his previous remarks on politically outspoken celebrities needing to 'keep their mouths shut.'

See, the U.S. can do prog rock as well as any other country!

A Missoula Police Department Officer was conducting an extra patrol on the north side of the California Street Foot Bridge.

Jack and Sharon Osbourne spoke at length during 'The Osbournes' podcast about the Ozzy A.I. and addressed pushback over 'cash grab' concerns.

After over a month of increases, Montana gas prices have finally dropped back-to-back weeks.

Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian has called out a new song from their upcoming album Cursum Perficio as the greatest song of their career.

Soundgarden's Kim Thayil dives into his new memoir, 'A Screaming Life,' in this new interview with Loudwire Nights' Chuck Armstrong.

Judge Steve Cochran decided that the claims of Manson's former assistant, Ashley Walters, are "strong enough to let the case move forward."

Coma's exit is due to "an unfortunate personal and private matter," the band stated on June 6.

From debaucherous tales of the Sunset Strip to chart-topping power ballads, Mötley Crüe have done it all. Here are the best songs from each of the Crüe's studio releases.

Enjoy these tributes to Iron Maiden by battle-hardened veterans of the darkest genre of them all.