Altwire Podcast – Season 1, Episode 1: Steven McKellar

Today I’m thrilled to pull back the curtain on a brand new series coming to AltWire: The Altwire Podcast. For almost ten years, I’ve had the great privilege of chatting to some of the ...

Everclear’s Art Alexakis: Life at 60, Staying Positive, And New Music

It’s been a long and eventful trip for Art Alexakis. The frontman of Everclear has experienced more in his 60 years on this earth than some may do in a lifetime. He’s battled addiction ...

Artists To Watch – Kruel Summer

Kruel Summer is a rising alternative reggae-rock band from San Jose, California. They are comprised of Clev Stiles (Former DJ and manager of The Holdup), Ben Dimmit, Shane Billings, and Chris Reed. Since 2019, ...

Couch CoOp is Dying: An Underused Gaming Mechanic in 2022

It pains me to say it, Couch CoOp (local CoOp) is dying. No, scratch that; Couch CoOp is already dead. It was killed off by gaming studios, who decided that online-only multiplayer was the future. And ...

Shinedown Celebrates Release of Planet Zero (2022) with Free Livestream

Attention! Attention! Shinedown fans! Rock band Shinedown is celebrating the release of their new studio album Planet Zero with a free Veeps global Livestream of their album release day event on July 1st, 2022. ...

Hailey Haus

Hailey Haus Debuts Lively New 2022 Track “Flavor of the Month”

Pop singer-songwriter Hailey Haus has unveiled her new single, โ€œFlavor of the Monthโ€. Co-written by Hailey Haus and produced by David Burris, a snippet of the song went viral on the social media platform ...

Shiprocked Parkway Drive Falling In Reverse

Parkway Drive Joins Energetic ShipRocked 2023 Cruise

It’s been a little while since Parkway Drive graced American shores, but they’re coming back in a big way. The Australian metalcore veterans have just been announced as Co-Headliners for ShipRocked 2023, alongside Falling ...

Lean Year

Lean Year Announces 2022 Album ‘Sides’: Explores Loss in a COVID-Transformed World

It’s been a tough few years for Richmond, VA-based Lean Year. The band made up of Emilie Rex and Rick Alverson, has announced their sophomore album Sides in the midst of great personal tragedy. ...

Alec John Such

Former Bon Jovi Bassist Alec John Such Dead at 70

Alec John Such, the former bassist for Bon Jovi, passed away at 70 over the weekend, Bon Jovi announced Sunday. Although the family or the band did not share a cause of death, the ...

relaxing music

Need Zen? 8 Perfect Relaxing Music Picks

Do you ever feel anxious? Stressed? Overwhelmed? If so, you’re not alone. Millions of people around the world suffer from anxiety daily. While there are many ways to deal with stress, relaxing music may ...

Chester Bennington - One More Light

Campaign: Get Linkin Parkโ€™s One More Light to Number 1 for Suicide Awareness

Campaign: Get Linkin Parkโ€™s One More Light to Number one the week of 7/20 for Suicide Awareness.  On July 20th, 2017, two months after the release of ‘One More Light‘, Chester Bennington died by ...

Sierra Miles

Sierra Miles: Inside Her Powerful Reinvention

Everyone has vivid memories of how their lives changed drastically when the COVID-19 pandemic first hit. Many people began to work from home and avoid socializing, while lockdowns became the standard. But for Sierra Miles, ...

Video Game Soundtracks

10 Most Popular Video Game Soundtracks on Spotify

Editorial Note: The following article was written with help from our friends at journalistic.org What are the most popular video game soundtracks on Spotify? Find out below. As technology continues to evolve, there is no ...

Vinyl Records

15 Most Popular Vinyl Records: Is Your Favorite Listed?

Ever wondered what the 15 most popular vinyl records are on Discogs? Find out here. Do you remember the first time you ever listened to vinyl? For many people, it’s a cherished memory. Vinyl ...

Steven Tyler Aerosmith

Steven Tyler in Rehab: Aerosmith June ’22 Dates Canceled

Aerosmith has canceled their upcoming residency shows as lead singer Steven Tyler enters rehab. After struggling with a relapse brought on by pain medication, the band’s leader, Steven Tyler, has voluntarily entered a treatment ...

Fionn Regan

Fionn Regan: A Quick Guide and 5 Great Songs

There is something special about folk artist Fionn Regan. Maybe it’s the way he writes songs that are both personal and timeless at the same time. Or perhaps it’s his voice- a delicate, ethereal instrument ...

Your Favorite Martian

Popular ‘Your Favorite Martian’ Returns June 1st!

The return of Your Favorite Martian is nigh! Ray William Johnson, the creator of the popular animated band, has announced its return on his official YouTube. The comeback date was also revealed: June 1st. ...

Titanic: Adventure Out of Time

Titanic Adventure Out of Time: The Game of a Lifetime

In recent years, there have been many retellings of the Titanic’s maiden voyage. Yet, none have ever felt as haunting as Cyberflix’s 1996 masterpiece, Titanic: Adventure Out of Time. The 1996 classic transports you ...

Fontaines DC

Fontaines DC: Sensational Post Punk

If you’re in the mood for some outstanding post-punk, then Fontaines DC. is the band for you. The Irish quintet just released their third album Skinty Fia at the beginning of 2022, and we ...

My Chemical Romance

My Chemical Romance Returns! โ€œFoundations of Decayโ€

The wait is finally over! My Chemical Romance have released a brand new track “The Foundations of Decay” and it’s everything we’d hope for from this iconic band. 8 years may have passed since ...