[AltWire Interview] Young Kato: “We Feel It’s Our Given To Make People Happy…”
Derek Oswald
Who doesn’t love the 80’s? A fantastic period for both music and artistic creativity, the decade witnessed many classic artists like Tears For Fears, U2, Depeche Mode, The Smiths, and Journey leave their permanent ...
[AltWire Interview] Thank You Scientist: “You Can Really Do Whatever You Want Musically”
Derek Oswald
The New Jersey rock scene has always been the birthplace of some incredible talent. Credited as the origin state for many highly talented artists such as My Chemical Romance, The Misfits, and Bruce Springsteen ...
Faith No More Reveal Single Art For “Motherf*ker”
Derek Oswald
After a nearly two decade hiatus from releasing brand new music; veteran rockers Faith No More have today revealed the cover art for their latest single “Motherf*ker”, off of their upcoming album Sol Invictus. ...
Linkin Park Launch Fundraising Effort To Combat Ebola
Derek Oswald
As part of their continuing effort to help the victims of humanitarian crisis and natural disasters around the world, the rock band Linkin Park announced today that they will be launching a new fundraising ...
[Altwire Interview] Sameer Bhattacharya of Flyleaf
Derek Oswald
For most of their twelve years together as a band, the rock group Flyleaf has written and created songs that deal with the topic of rebirth, perseverance, and overcoming adversity from the everyday forces ...
Watch MCR Record Their First Album, and Miss The Old Days…
Derek Oswald
As if the reality of My Chemical Romance’s 2013 breakup weren’t hard enough, here comes some never before seen early footage of the band to make us miss the good ol’ days. Filmed during ...
Finch Release Second Single From Back To Oblivion
Derek Oswald
After a series of breakups and short lived reunions from 2007 to 2010, it appears that the boys of Finch are finally ready to make their true return to rock music, and release their first ...
Radiohead Update ‘PolyFauna’ With New Unreleased Music
Derek Oswald
If you’re a Radiohead fan, you may want to sit down now and collect yourself, because the band’s PolyFauna app has been updated as of this morning, and it features brand new imagery and new ...
AltWire Photos – Linkin Park & AFI – 2014 Carnivores Tour
Derek Oswald
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 ...
Reverse: The Epic Top 20 Single from SomeKindaWonderful
Derek Oswald
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
Derek Oswald
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 ...
Breaking Benjamin Announce Return With New Members
Derek Oswald
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 ...
Kings Of Leon Drummer Injured In Tour Bus Accident
Derek Oswald
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
Derek Oswald
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
Derek Oswald
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 Spark 07/27/14: Artists To Watch
Derek Oswald
The Spark: Sunday July 27th, 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 ...
We Came As Romans Announce Present, Future, Past Tour
Derek Oswald
We Came As Romans have announced a brand new tour starting this fall. Titled the “Present, Future, Past Tour”; the tour will comprise of 16 dates and will feature support from For Today, the ...
The Mowgli’s Join American Authors For Honda Civic Tour
Derek Oswald
In a post through their official website, alternative rock band The Mowgli’s have announced that they will be part of the lineup for the second leg of the 2014 Honda Civic Tour, providing support ...
Fred Durst Directs Spot For eHarmony, Watch It Here
Derek Oswald
In his latest career move, Fred Durst is now telling people to Take A Look Around eHarmony.com in the first of three television commercials directed by the Limpbizkit front-man. Titled ‘Caroline and Friend’, the ...
Nonpoint and Guitarist Dave Lizzio Go Separate Ways
Derek Oswald
After three years together, Nonpoint and their guitarist Dave Lizzio have officially parted ways. The announcement was made yesterday by Dave himself, who announced his split from the band via an official statement you ...
