Interview – Summer Camp: “Everyone Has Darkness Inside…”

Summer Camp are an English indie-pop band signed to Moshi Moshi and founded in 2009. We previously featured Summer Camp on our independent music series “The Spark” (read our feature here). After having their latest ...

‘Ain’t It Fun’ To Watch Paramore’s New Video?

With their feel good track (and absolute fan favorite) “Ain’t It Fun”, Paramore are releasing a new hit single from their current album Paramore and the single’s brand new video is so much fun ...

Meg Myers

Meg Myers Interview: An Artist To Watch

Meg Myers is a new artist on the rise. Her debut EP “Daughter in the Choir” has created quite the buzz when it was released in 2012. Now she is back with a new ...

Sno-Core Tour Canceled, The Pretty Reckless Pull Out Due To Illness (UPDATED)

UPDATE 1/28/13:ย  While we had previously written about the tour on the 22nd (see the original post below);ย  per a press release issued today, it appears the Sno-Core tour has been officially canceled with ...

Hottest Chicks in Hard Rock Tour

AltWire Opinions: “The Hottest Chicks in Hard Rock Tour”

Revolver magazine recently released tour dates for the 2014 “Hottest Chicks in Hard Rock Tour“. Spanning from February 20th to March 20th, the tour includes bands with female members such as Sick Puppies, Lacuna ...

AltWire Opinions: My Way Back To The Art or How I Undigitized My CD Collection

A few days ago, fellow AltWire author Emily wrote this great article about her love for Vinyl and it made me think about my own experiences with music. In the last few decades, digitization ...

Frank Iero (Ex-My Chemical Romance) Announces New Single “B.F.F”

Frank Iero has collaborated with some great artists on his upcoming single “B.F.F.”: his 3-year old twin daughters Lily and Cherry! If Blue Carter can be featured on a track, why not the Iero ...

AltWire Opinions: “Where’s All The Good Music Gone?”

Over the past couple decades thereโ€™s been a lot of talk about whatโ€™s killing the music industry. Way back in the day (at least it sure seems like back in the day) CDRโ€™s struck ...

Against Me! Make No Bones about the Elephant in the Room with “Transgender Disphoria Blues”

Welp, I suppose I won’t beat around the bush. I mean, Against Me! have certainly done nothing of the sort since it’s right in the album’s title. This is the first album the band ...

AltWire Opinions: The Joys of Vinyl

I know what youโ€™re thinkingโ€ฆ There is a certain stigma that comes from someone who buys vinyl. If you are immediately thinking that I am John Cusackโ€™s character in โ€œHigh Fidelityโ€, you couldnโ€™t be ...

Coachella Lineup Announced

Get ready poor people, you have even more of a reason to want to win the lottery! Coachella has just announced their lineup for the 2014 festival and it’s pretty amazing. Not only are ...

Puscifer’s “What Is…” The Best Look at Redneck Punk Rock of 2013

This amusing DVD starts off with a โ€œmockumentaryโ€ following Billy D, Hilldy, and (F******) Peter Merkin of the Burger Barns, a self-proclaimed “Punk Rock” band. It follows the band through their tumultuous tour which ...

Meg Myers Streams New Make a Shadow EP

Alternative Grunge Pop singer Meg Myers has released details about her upcoming Make a Shadow EP. The 5-Track release will contain her two latest singles “Heart Heart Head” and “Desire” as well as three ...

Speedy Ortiz Release New Single “American Horror”

Indie Rock band Speedy Ortiz have created quite a buzz last year with their outstanding debut album Major Arcana. Now the band from Northampton, Massachussetts is back for another year filled with their awesome ...

“Bright Eyes” Frontman Accused of Rape (UPDATE)

Emo poster boy and “Bright Eyes” frontman Conor Oberst has been accused of raping an underage girl before he became famous. The accusations were posted in the comments section of an article on xojane.com ...

Foster The People Tease Comeback

After three years, Foster The People are back with some new music! The band has released a short teaser clip on their website that unfortunately didn’t give any information about an album or single ...