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Naomi Punk Announces “Television Man”, Tour Dates With Parquet Courts
Following up their breakthrough 2012 debut The Feeling, the Olympia, WA based punk trio Naomi Punk have announced their brand new record and first full length through Captured Tracks titled “Television Man”, backed by ...
Coldplay Announce Stream of “Ghost Stories” on iTunes, One Week Prior To Release
Big news Coldplay fans! Today Coldplay have announced that their brand new album, Ghost Stories, is now available to stream for free via iTunes for a limited time only. As a long time Coldplay ...
Independent Duo ‘Reptile Youth’ Release Brand New Video For “Above”
Up and coming Copenhagen based indie rock duo Reptile Youth have just released a brand new music video. The video for “Above” premiered on the band’s official YouTube channel yesterday. Directed by Lasse Martinussen, ...
Craft Spells Debuts Second Single “Komorebi”, Announces Summer Tour
After an earlier premiere of the first single “Breaking the Angle Against the Tide” off of their sophomore record Nausea (due out June 10th), Craft Spells have released yet another new song off of ...
Flying Nun Records Announces Re-Releases of The Bats
Flying Nun/Captured Tracks have announced several key reissues from the New Zealand based indie-pop pioneers The Bats. Due for release on May 27th, the compilation titled Completely Bats will feature a collection of early EP’s/singles ...
Alt-Pop Producer Thief Releases “Cry Me A River” Cover
Australian based Alternative-Pop producer PJ Wolf (known by his stage name “Thief”) has released a unique minimalist electro re-interpretation of Justin Timberlake’s 2002 smash R&B hit “Cry Me A River”. Removing the thumping bass ...
Axxa/Abraxas Announces Summer Tour Supporting Amen Dunes, Self-Titled Debut Out Now
After the recent release of his self titled record, Atlanta based Axxa/Abraxas (aka Ben Asbury) has announced that he will be joining Amen Dunes on their North American summer tour. The tour begins at ...
The Hunting Party Early Impressions: Linkin Park’s Fiercest
Linkin Park channel Bad Religion, Black Flag, Helmet, Refused and other early influential rock bands in some of their most electrifying and aggressive sounding tracks to date. Learn why this album may just be ...
AltWire – The Spark 04/01/14: Artists To Watch
The Spark: Tuesday April 1st, 2014 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 ...
AltWire – The Spark 03/28/14: Artists To Watch
The Spark: Friday March 28th, 2014 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 ...
Be Put Under A Spell By Craft Spells’ Latest Single “Breaking The Angle Against The Tide”
Looking for a beautiful throwback to the new-wave sound of old? Then look no further than the latest single from Craft Spells, titled “Breaking The Angle Against The Tide” from their upcoming record Nausea, ...
Interview – Birth of Joy: “Our Goal Is To Lose Ourselves…”
Hailing from the Netherlands, and recently signed for worldwide distribution via Long Branch Records, Birth of Joy are a band that we are finding ourselves very excited about. Pulling from a list of underground ...
Linkin Park World Premiere Aggresive New Track “Guilty All The Same”
A few months ago in an interview with AltWire, Mike Shinoda described how the current state of rock music left him wanting something more, stating: “I’m just saying there’s something missing. I guess it ...
Coldplay Shock Fanbase With Surprise Release of “Midnight” Single
Consider our minds completely blown! After a series of mysterious updates (and new images of the band on their official Facebook page) Coldplay has hit their fan base with a beyonce-style surprise of epic proportions. ...
Perfect Pussy Release Video For “I” – Watch It Now
Perfect Pussy (a band often labeled as the ‘band with the unprintable name’ in many publications) have just finished and uploaded a music video for their track “I”; from their demo tape I Have ...
Filter Interview: A Chat With Richard Patrick
The year was 1995. A shocked nation watched as OJ Simpson was put on trial for murder, Forrest Gump had just won Best Picture at the 67th Academy Awards and in Los Angeles, a ...
Take A Ride With The Virginmarys Latest Video: “Just A Ride”
English rock band The Virginmarys have just released the video for their latest single “Just A Ride” from their breakout album, 2013’s King Of Conflict (Wind Up Records). Debuting within the top 10 in Billboard’s Heatseekers ...
Sisteray – The Spark – Artists To Watch
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 are available for immediate consumption and in ...
Sno-Core Tour Canceled, The Pretty Reckless Pull Out Due To Illness (UPDATED)
UPDATE 1/28/13: While we had previously written about the tour on the 22nd (see the original post below); per a press release issued today, it appears the Sno-Core tour has been officially canceled with ...
Fret “Knot” Slipknot Fans, The Band Is Not Breaking Up
It looks like the masks will live to be worn another day. Corey Taylor has recently taken to twitter to dispel rumors that Slipknot are falling apart, or on the verge of calling it ...
