Why Music Matters: How Music Can Help Mental Illness
When you go to shows, you have one thing in common with the strangers standing around you. You know the lyrics, you buy merchandise, and you have one common goal. Itโs to sing along ...
[Concert Review] Slayer at St. Augustine Amphitheater
Photo By Louie of SelfMade Visionz Slayer’s recent appearance at northeast Florida’s St. Augustine Amphitheater was by far the heaviest show to come through town all summer. I struggle to think of a heavier ...
[AltWire Interview] Seranation
West End Trading Company is a hot spot for reggae in Sanford, Fla., The venue has not only hosted big names in the independent music scene but has also been a major spot for ...
[AltWire Interview] Singer-songwriter Corey Kilgannon
Corey Kilgannon is an acoustic singer-songwriter who recently returned to his hometown of Jacksonville Beach, Florida. His unique indie folk music has honest, poignant lyrics and tender but powerful guitars that reach out to ...
Goodbye Old Friend: Chester Bennington 1976-2017
Six days have passed since the unfortunate passing of Linkin Park vocalist Chester Bennington. In the days and hours that have passed since, the AltWire staff have found ourselves struggling to find the right ...
[Artists To Watch] Resinated
Resinated are a St Petersburg, Florida four piece who blend a reggae feel with funk, pop and rock influences. At a show at 1904 Music Hall in Jacksonville, Florida, I recently had a chance ...
[Artists To Watch] The Ellameno Beat
It is always a pleasure to be around musicians with genuine enthusiasm and deep-rooted passion for their art. An immense energy and real joy radiates from within people who truly love their craft. Reggie ...
[Artists To Watch] A Chat With The Ries Brothers
The Ries Brothers (Kevin and Charlie), a rock-duo from Tampa Bay, Fla., have played in support of acts such as JBoog, Dirty Heads, SOJA, Chicago, Butch Trucks and more. I recently had the chance ...
[Concert Review] Westfield Massacre at The Gem
Photosย courtesyย of Shark Bait Photography. LA-based metal band Westfield Massacre hit Idaho Falls, ID at The Gem on their North American Meltdown tour on July 12, 2017. And meltdown they did, pumping up the crowd ...
[Reseรฑa del concierto] Falling In Reverse en 20 Monroe Live
Todas las fotos son de BMWells Photos. Despuรฉs de actuar en el Chicago Open Air Festival, Falling In Reverse pasรณ por Grand Rapids, Michigan, para tocar en 20 Monroe Live. Los grupos de metal locales Spirit Breaker...
Chris Webby lanza 'Little Man'
Chris Webby, de Connecticut, estรก triunfando en la industria musical. Todos los miรฉrcoles, Webby publica contenido nuevo y lo llama #WebbyWednesdays. En una entrevista reciente con Vents Magazine, afirmรณ: "Todos los miรฉrcoles, Webby publica contenido nuevo y lo llama #WebbyWednesdays".
[Reseรฑa del รกlbum] 'Everything In Gold' de Modern Chemistry
El trรญo de rock de New Brunswick Modern Chemistry ha recorrido el circuito de festivales del paรญs tocando en SXSX, South By So What, Riot Fest y casi todos los bares, sรณtanos y locales del รกrea de Nueva Jersey.
El punk se vuelve pop, vol. 7: un regreso al pasado con mucho encanto
Para cualquiera que no estรฉ familiarizado con Punk Goes Pop, es una idea bastante simple: tomar un montรณn de grupos de punk rock, hacer que graben versiones de canciones pop que encabezan las listas y juntarlas en...
Falling In Reverse lanza el video musical de 'Superhero'
Hoy temprano, Falling In Reverse anunciรณ en sus pรกginas de redes sociales que lanzaron un video musical para el sencillo "Superhero". https://twitter.com/FIROfficial/status/884442472662913025 "Superhero" respalda la profundidad emocional y los grandes ganchos orquestales de su รบltimo...
[Artistas a seguir] El movimiento
The Movement es un grupo de reggae con sede en Carolina del Sur que combina elementos musicales con un propรณsito y letras motivadoras para ofrecer un sonido sorprendentemente autรฉntico. Despuรฉs de su presentaciรณn al final de la tarde como teloneros de Slightly Stoopid en St Augustine, ...
Saving Forever lanza su primer single 'Twenty 1'
Saving Forever, una banda de hermanos de Chicago, acaba de lanzar su sencillo debut "Twenty 1" a travรฉs de Epic Records. Saving Forever estรก formada por Khaden Harris, de 13 aรฑos (voz principal y guitarra), Kye Harris, de 15 aรฑos (bajo y voz) ...
[Reseรฑa del รกlbum] Switchblade Villain โ Capรญtulo II
Switchblade Villain es un cuarteto de Tampa, Florida, con un sonido que combina el punk de garaje con el rock clรกsico y una actitud brutalmente honesta. Liderados por Ray Vega en la voz y...
Famous Last Words comienza su gira con Get Scared este fin de semana
El grupo de post-hardcore Famous Last Words comenzarรก su gira de verano por Norteamรฉrica con Get Scared esta noche en Denver, Colorado, en el Marquis Theater, comenzando una gira de diez fechas que llevarรก a la banda...
Los Phantoms lanzan el videoclip de 'Habรญa una vez pรกjaros que cantaban'
Phantoms, la banda de post-metalcore de cuatro integrantes de Jacksonville, Florida, acaba de lanzar un video musical para el sencillo "There Were Once Birds That Sang", de su prรณximo EP Screaming on the Inside. La canciรณn se centra en...
Reseรฑa: Slightly Stoopid Thrills en el Anfiteatro de San Agustรญn
Ha sido un verano excelente para la mรบsica reggae en el St Augustine Amphitheater de Florida. La reciente apariciรณn de Slightly Stoopid estuvo cargada de grandes nombres y buenas vibraciones que unieron a la gente de maneras que no podrรญan haber sido...