Graham Hartmann is a 35-year-old content creator with a taste for punk, metal and the touch of a keyboard. He is the current Senior Writer and interviewer for Loudwire, producer of each YouTube Loud List and is the creator and host of our 'Wikipedia: Fact or Fiction?' series. Graham has been active in the music and entertainment industries since high school, having worked for Metal Injection, Earache Records, The End Records, The Opie and Anthony Show and the Le Scandal Burlesque Show as a musician and stage manager. https://twitter.com/grahamwire // www.facebook.com/grahamphartmann
Graham Hartmann
Watch Kids Freak Out to Queen in Latest ‘React’ Video
When music is great, it stands the test of time with every generation, but do today’s kids love Queen?
Loudwire Podcast #26 – KISS’ Paul Stanley + RIP Chester Bennington
Podcast hosts Graham + Joe sat down with Paul Stanley to talk about a potential new KISS album, Gene Simmons’ attempt to trademark a hand gesture + more!
Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson to Release Autobiography ‘What Does This Button Do?’ in October
The book will tell the story of a metal titan who is notoriously tight-lipped about his personal life.
Ronnie James Dio Hologram Books First World Tour Dates
With a touring event dubbed ‘Dio Returns,’ the hologram and backing band will visit Europe this winter with plans to hit U.S. festivals in 2018.
Local Hero Plays Metallica’s ‘Seek and Destroy’ on Front Lawn
Decked out in a bathing suit, hat and what looks like a red cape, this dude took to his lawn to give Free Metal to his neighbors and passersby.
The Most DGAF Drummer in Music History – Best of YouTube
It takes effort to care this little about playing and with one leg up on the bass drum, he turned being chill into performance art.
10 Greatest Metal Riffs of the 1980s
With the advent of thrash and the New Wave of British Heavy Metal further advancing to metal’s forefront, a golden age of music ruled the decade.
Motley Crue’s Nikki Sixx May Become the Newest ‘American Idol’ Judge
Now that Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx is 'unofficially retired' from touring, we may see him as a judge for 'American Idol.'
Watch Kids Lose Their Minds to Iron Maiden
The best reactions came when the kids were shown a collage of Iron Maiden’s album art, each prominently featuring Eddie the Head on the cover.
Iron Maiden’s ‘The Trooper’ Meets Michael Jackson’s ‘Beat It’ in Seamless Mashup – Best of YouTube
This might be the greatest pop-meets-metal mashup we’ve ever heard.
Loudwire Podcast #23 – Iron Maiden vs. Judas Priest Debate (with Don Jamieson)
With the help of 'The Metal Show' co-host Don Jamieson, we debate the eternal question -- Iron Maiden or Judas Priest?
Eddie Vedder Reportedly Pays $28K to Continue Performing After Curfew, Recalls Being Punched by Paul McCartney
At a solo show in Dublin, Eddie Vedder went past curfew, but he reportedly signed a €25,000 (approx. $28,000) check to complete his set.