Calgary Stampede – July 11th, 2022: Alexisonfire
AltWire Indie Artist Of The Week – Jesse Boykins III
This week I would like to direct your attention to Jamaican soul singer Jesse Boykins III who brings world vibes to Brooklyn where he is currently based. Boykin is a musical veteran having studied ...
Launch Music Conference & Festival 2018 Preview
Launch Music Conference & Festival is returning in 2018 to Lancaster, PA bringing an assortment artist, music executives, and musicians to speak and perform at the event. From April 12- 15, 2018 the event ...
Asking Alexandria (Self Titled – 2017): Danny’s Explosive Return
It’s safe to say that it’s been a turbulent few years for the Asking Alexandria boys. When long-time lead vocalist Danny Worsnop departed in 2015 it seemed like his days singing for the Yorkshire ...
New Music: The Nectars Release Debut Single “Heaven”
New Jersey is a state known for many fantastic music acts in recent memory. Credited as the breeding ground for acts like My Chemical Romance, The Misfits, Thursday, Senses Fail and many more, the ...
The Spark – Week of December 11th, 2017
The Spark: Week of December 11th, 2017 Welcome to The Spark, a feature on AltWire where we put the spotlight on fun, exciting and buzz worthy music that we feel deserves your undivided attention. ...
[Single Review] Vicious – S.O.O
New band and brainchild of ex-I Am King vocalist Sam Sky, Vicious, have released an aggressive new track, S.O.O, with its provocative lyrics and video S.O.O is one of the best songs I’ve heard ...
[Album Review] Ambush Vin – Fandom Tape Vol. I
Watching an individual combine two things they truly love to craft something fresh and new can be exhilarating to witness. Especially two things that do not blend based on popular opinion. Ambush Vin accomplishes ...
Kerbera Release Video For ‘Love Like A Loaded Gun’
Swedish Alternative/Rock act Kerbera have blessed us with some breathtaking visuals to accompany their lead single ‘Love like A Loaded Gun’ off their new album People Like You which was released in the UK ...
This Week’s Hip-Hop & Urban Releases
This week in the Hip- Hop realm we have an overwhelming amount of releases coming on the 15th from longtime legends, as well as some highly anticipated follow ups from hardworking newcomers in the ...
This Week’s Rock/Hard Rock/Metal/Hardcore Releases
December 12th Baroness – Morningstar [Picture Disc] Baroness – Try To Disappear [Picture Disc] December 15th Anathema – The Silent Enigma [Picture Disc] Asking Alexandria – Asking Alexandria Autopsy – Puncturing The Grotesque EP ...
Josh Homme Kicks Photographer In Face At KROQ Show
Photo Credit: Chelsea Lauren/REX/Shutterstock Shocking reports and video footage has surfaced from last night’s KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas show, where Queens of The Stone Age vocalist Josh Homme allegedly kicked a female photographer in ...
AltWire’s Indie Song of the Week
This week’s Indie Song of the Week is The Complex Dialect’s – “Looking For A Friend For The End Of World”. The song centers around the importance of having true human connection, not only ...
Jamiroquai – New Single/Video for ‘Summer Girl’
With a style and vibe reminiscent The Bee Gees, Jamiroquai’s latest single, “Summer Girl” is like taking a ride on a time machine into the Disco Era. With lyrics like: “While every wolf is ...
Mojo Barnes – “Signs” Review
Hailing from Seattle, Washington Emcee Mojo Barnes blesses us with a short yet stellar EP encapsulating personal woes, pains, and monumental moments in five songs. Signs brings more to the table than just dope ...
Trees Of Life: A Chat with The Reggae Trio
Straight out of North Orlando, FL, The Trees of Life is comprised of Skylar Rush – Drum/Vocals, Bobby Fields – Percussion/Vocal, James White – Guitar/Lead Vocals, Tim Samples – Guitar, and Dave Swanson – Bass. The trio brings a ...
[AltWire Interview] Alex Stewart and Chase Nichols of Mascots
Check out our interview with Mascots below: AW: I first wanted to take the time and thank you for doing this interview with me today. For our readers who haven’t heard of you yet, ...
[AltWire Interview] The Ries Brothers
On November 10th, 2017, the Ries Brothers (pronounced “reese”) released their first full length album, and celebrated its release at the 2nd annual Rootfire at the Park festival at Cocoa, Florida. They took some ...
[Concert Review] Julien Baker at Thalia Hall – October 22nd, 2017
Julien Baker’s self-proclaimed “bummer tunes” sounded especially melancholic inside the historic and grandiose Thalia Hall in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood. Almost as if her sound was meant to be heard in such a seasoned venue that has undoubtedly seen ...
[Concert Review] Stone Sour W/ The Pretty Reckless at Brixton Academy, London 12/05/17
Good old Brixton Academy, a stalwart in the London music scene. A venue that has withstood the test of time when so many others have fallen to demolition or repurpose. Some of the greatest ...
AltWire Indie Artist of the Week – The Town’s own GQ
This weeks featured Indie artist is Oakland raised emcee GQ. GQ comes with enough bars to argue his place as one of the West Coast’s top rising stars. GQ is signed to 9th Wonder’s ...
