In This Moment Interview: A Captivating Chat with Maria Brink
Altwire Staff
Maria Brink of In This Moment is one of the most influential women in metal music right now. Check out our interview below: What is the true definition of an artist? In the olden ...
Bullet For My Valentine Announce Jay James’ Departure
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Bassist Jay James of Bullet For My Valentine has parted ways with the band, with the news being released via a surprise announcement on their Facebook page. Reasons behind his departure were not stated ...
Jack White’s Management Releases Statement on The Oklahoma Daily Report
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Prior to Jack White’s sold out concert on February 2nd at the McFarland Field House of Oklahoma University, the campus newspaper The Oklahoma Daily released both White’s contract with the university and his tour rider, ...
Danny Worsnop Speaks Out On Leaving Asking Alexandria
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Danny Worsnop has announced his departure from Asking Alexandria as their lead vocalist, committing entirely to We Are Harlot and a solo album now in development. He spoke out on the decision this week ...
[AltWire Interview] Cherub: “We Are Currently Making New Music And We’re Really Excited…”
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Based out of Nashville, TN, and consisting of Jordan Kelley and Jason Huber, Cherub is an electronic-indie musical duo signed to Columbia Records, who made their major-label début early last year. The duo’s hit ...
[AltWire Interview] KONGOS – “We’ve Written At Least An Album Or Two Worth Of Songs…”
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Catapulted by the success of their insanely infectious smash hit, “Come With Me Now”, Kongos (pronounced ‘KONGUS’) are one of those bands which you’d be hard-pressed to not have heard by now. With sales ...
Funeral For A Friend Release New Video For “Pencil Pusher”
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With their highly anticipated seventh studio album Chapter and Verse set for release on January 19th, Funeral For A Friend have revealed the music video for new single ‘Pencil Pusher’. The track follows first ...
Death Cab For Cutie Repair Breaks On New Album “KINTSUGI”
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Death Cab for Cutie’s first album since the departure last year of founding guitarist/keyboardist/producer Chris Walla arrives everywhere on March 31st and will be called “KINTSUGI”. Recorded in Los Angeles with Rich Costey (Franz ...
Halestorm’s Wild Life With The Pretty Reckless
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Halestorm has announced details of their new album. “INTO THE WILD LIFE” arrives everywhere on April 7th; pre-orders are available now at all DSPs. Exclusive physical bundles are available at the band’s official web ...
Enter Shikari Streaming Complete Album Before Release
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We were all getting antsy in anticipation. One week. Still one week until Enter Shikari’s new album is due out. One week? Scratch that! The guys have just put their complete new album “The ...
KIDS Interview – “Art Is An Interpretation Of Experiences…”
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There’s no denying that some bands will go to extreme lengths to create music that may or may not be chart-topping. Some bands have locked themselves in a basement with nothing but their instruments; ...
McDonalds Themed Black Sabbath Cover Band?
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Do you ever find yourself speeding to the McDonald’s drive-thru after jamming out to your favorite Black Sabbath album? Does listening to ‘War Pigs’ make you crave a Big Mac or maybe some McNuggets? ...
Twenty One Pilots Release Music Video For ‘Ode To Sleep’
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Following the release of their 2013 album ‘Vessel’, 2014 turned out to be a huge year of growing success for schizoid pop duo Twenty One Pilots. After a busy year of interviews, non-stop touring, and performing ...
Lucky Fan Finds Imagine Dragons Hidden Treasure
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As if the anticipation for Imagine Dragons’ upcoming album, ‘Smoke + Mirrors’, wasn’t already at an all time high, the guys kept the excitement growing by sending one lucky fan on a treasure hunt for a ...
Imagine Dragons Release Smoke + Mirrors Album Trailer
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Imagine Dragons have a new album in the works and the countdown is officially on! The album, entitled ‘Smoke + Mirrors’, will be a follow-up to their hit 2012 album, ‘Night Visions’, and is ...
Pierce The Veil Concert Review – 11/19/2014 – Lancaster, PA
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On November 19th, I had the amazing opportunity of seeing Pierce The Veil on their world tour with Sleeping With Sirens, Beartooth, and This Wild Life at Freedom Hall in Lancaster, PA. If you’re a ...
Arcade Fire’s Will Butler Announces Solo Tour
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Arcade Fire’s Will Butler has been working on a solo album, entitled ‘Policy’, that is set to be released on March 10th in the U.S. and March 16th in Europe. Butler has now recently ...
Crown The Empire Release Music Video For ‘Initiation’
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Crown The Empire have just released an official music video for their song ‘Initiation’. The song is from their most recent album, ‘The Resistance: Rise Of The Runaways’, released in July via Rise Records. Previously, the ...
Slipknot Burns Faces With Fierce Reading, PA Show
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Recently, the AltWire team had the opportunity to experience Slipknot‘s “Prepare For Hell” tour with Korn and King. Thankfully, the tour invaded our hometown of Reading, PA. This show was so incredible, that in ...
KoRn Triumphs In Unbelievable Reading, PA Show
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For concert reviews, we usually combine all the bands into one review. However; On December 2, 2014 at the Santander Center in Reading PA, both Slipknot and Korn‘s performances were so strong during the Prepare For Hell ...
