Altwire Podcast Episode 3, Season 1 – Rob Jabbaz (Writer and Director of “The Sadness”)
Watsky Interview: “I Wanted The Album To Feel Eclectic Musically”
While being best known as a rapper, Watsky is not afraid to branch out and touch upon other genres of music to help enrich his one-of-a-kind sound. Check out our interview with him below! ...
AltWire Photos – Linkin Park & AFI – 2014 Carnivores Tour
Featuring a trio of hard rock’s biggest heavyweights and most well known recording artists, Linkin Park’s 2014 Carnivores Tour with 30 Seconds To Mars and AFI has been one of the hottest tours of ...
Brandon Flowers Working on Second Solo Album
In 2010, Brandon Flowers of The Killers released his first solo album, ‘Flamingo’, and after a nearly four year break from solo material, he has just announced that he has been working on a ...
AJR Interview: “Finding Something New Is Really Important To Us.”
It is extremely rare to find an artist on the radio today that stands out from the others and combines the perfect instrumentals, lyrics, and rhythm to make the ears 100% satisfied. AJR would be the ...
Reverse: The Epic Top 20 Single from SomeKindaWonderful
After releasing their self titled record earlier this year through Downtown Records/White Clover Records, rock group SomeKindaWonderful have premiered their music video for their top 20 single “Reverse” today on VEVO. Directed by the the critically acclaimed Marc Klasfeld (whose ...
The Spark – Artists To Watch: Deer Mother
Welcome to The Spark, a feature on AltWire where we put the spotlight on fun, exciting and electrifying bands that we feel deserve your undivided attention. All available for immediate consumption and in satisfying ...
Meg Myers Supporting Royal Blood In North America
Just off an incredible performance at LOLLAPALOOZA, Los Angeles based singer-songwriter Meg Myers has announced a new set of fall tour dates, including a run with UK rock duo Royal Blood. Can you imagine ...
Weezer Delays Release of ‘Everything Will Be Alright In The End’
Weezer fans have patiently waited for the band to release a new album for four years now, and only recently did the band answer the prayers of their fans and announce the pending fall release ...
Breaking Benjamin Announce Return With New Members
After a nearly four year hiatus, Breaking Benjamin have announced via their official Facebook page that they are reforming with four new members. Original vocalist Benjamin Burnley will remain on lead vocals. The new ...
Gerard Way’s Solo Career: A Sonical Romance or Break Up?
After an extremely successful era with My Chemical Romance, Gerard Way is getting his solo career started! His debut solo album Hesitant Alien is due out on September 30th via Warner Bros. Records. Pre-order ...
Watsky’s New Album Hits #1 on iTunes Rap Chart in Four Countries
George Watsky is having a fantastic week. The fast rapping slam poet recently released his new album, ‘All You Can Do’, on August 12th and in less than a week the album has already ...
Alt-J Releases Third Single Off Upcoming Album
Alt-J have released the third single, ‘Every Other Freckle’ off of their second album, This Is All Yours. The album is scheduled for release on September 22nd, and is said to have the same ...
Death Cab For Cutie Announces Departure of Guitarist Chris Walla
After 17 years, and 8 studio albums with Death Cab for Cutie, guitarist Chris Walla has made the difficult decision to leave the band. Although Chris will definitely be missed, the remaining members of ...
Five Finger Death Punch Fight Against PTSD With Huge Media Campaign
Rock heavyweights Five Finger Death Punch have launched a new campaign to help veterans suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Depression, and Homelessness. Many veterans have severe problems with entering ...
Kaiser Chiefs Tour In The UK Announced
The Kaiser Chiefs have some great news for their fans in the United Kingdom. Starting January 31, the band will be scheduled to play 11 shows from Liverpool to Leeds: “Coming Home! Kaiser Chiefs ...
Kings Of Leon Drummer Injured In Tour Bus Accident
Kings Of Leon’s Nathan Followill has been injured in an accident involving the band’s tour bus Saturday night (August 9th). Occurring en route to their hotel room after their recent Boston, MA show, the ...
Linkin Park Discuss The Hunting Party and Upcoming Carnivores Tour
On Monday August 4th; AltWire, and several other members of the media, were given the opportunity to sit in on a nearly two hour telephone press conference with Chester Bennington and Mike Shinoda of ...
SomeKindaWonderful: 1 Incredible Hour With Jordy Towers
Jordy Towers of SomeKindaWonderful wears his heart on his sleeve in our incredible interview. Check it out below, and be sure to support SomeKindaWonderful on Spotify and all streaming services! Since the dawn of ...
The 15 Best Full Sets During Festival Season…Before Lollapalooza!
Lollapalooza has hit the music world again. The festival in Chicago has tons of great acts to offer, but not only for the festival goers! Like many other festivals, Lollapalooza webcasts a great deal ...
Slipknot Surprises Fans With “The Negative One”
After much teasing on their social media networks over the last few weeks, the Iowa metal giants Slipknot have today revealed their first new music since 2008’s All Hope Is Gone. The new track ...