Chiodos Release New Album, “Devil”
Nearly two years after their reunion with original lead singer Craig Owens, Michigan post-hardcore band Chiodos have released a new album. Titled “Devil”, this is the first release with Owens and drummer Derrick Frost ...
Jack White Announces New Album “Lazaretto” – Due For Release June 10th
Jack White has announced a follow-up to his 2012 solo effort Blunderbuss. According to his website, White’s new album Lazaretto will be released on June 10th but you can hear the first single, also ...
Three Days Grace Announce Lead Singer and Release New Song “Painkiller”
After more than a year since former front man Adam Gontier announced his departure from the band, Three Days Grace have announced Matt Walst as the band’s official permanent replacement. We are happy to ...
Concert Review: Arcade Fire at Wells Fargo 3/17/2014
The funny thing about Arcade Fire is that they don’t just appeal to the indie music crowd. You’ve got the alternative listeners (aka hipsters) in one corner who swear “Funeral” was their best and ...
Two Benefit Concerts Add Big Names
“Acoustic 4 a Cure”, a pediatric cancer benefit has added two big names to their lineup at the upcoming show on May 15. None other than James Hetfield of Metallica and Billy Joe Armstrong ...
La chanteuse d'Arch Enemy, Angela Glassow, démissionne et son remplaçant est annoncé.
In shocking news, beloved Arch Enemy vocalist Angela Glassow announced that she is stepping down as the band’s frontwoman and that The Agonist’s Alissa White-Gluz will be taking her place. Gluz will make her ...
Nine Inch Nails Team Up With Soundgarden and Death Grips for US-Summer Tour
North America, you are a very happy place this summer! A legendary Industrial Rock act has announced a big summer tour: Nine Inch Nails are finally hitting the road again and they have found ...
Album Review: Meg Myers – Make a Shadow EP
Before I start this review, I have to admit that Meg Myers is a sort of personal heroine for me. She manages to be funny, cool, sexy without bowing to the industry – her ...
Interview – Crobot: “We Find It Easy to Come to Solid Ground…”
Crobot is pure, unadulterated rock’n’roll. If you like hints of classic rock but with a heavier flow but also maybe something with a little bit of a groove, you’re going to want to hop ...
3 Albums To Fall In Love With
It’s Valentine’s Day! Let’s go out with our loved ones, swap roses, chocolate and jewelry! Oh wait, you have no sweetheart? No problem! Me neither! Let’s spend our Valentine’s Day with the biggest love ...
Concert Review: Neutral Milk Hotel
I remember hearing Neutral Milk Hotel after downloading their song “In the Aeroplane Over the Sea” on a whim from the “artists you might like” on itunes. I didn’t actually listen to it right ...
Album Review: Chvrches – The Bones of What You Believe
I’m one of those rare people who stay up late for no apparent reason, watch late night television, and clean the house when insomnia kicks in. If it weren’t for that horrible habit of ...
Album Review: Warpaint – New Year New Album
January was a good month for LA-based band, Warpaint, who released their second album. If you haven’t heard them before, it’s best to just start with the new. Their self-titled album is singular to ...
Interview – Summer Camp: “Everyone Has Darkness Inside…”
Summer Camp are an English indie-pop band signed to Moshi Moshi and founded in 2009. We previously featured Summer Camp on our independent music series “The Spark” (read our feature here). After having their latest ...
‘Ain’t It Fun’ To Watch Paramore’s New Video?
With their feel good track (and absolute fan favorite) “Ain’t It Fun”, Paramore are releasing a new hit single from their current album Paramore and the single’s brand new video is so much fun ...
Meg Myers Interview: An Artist To Watch
Meg Myers is a new artist on the rise. Her debut EP “Daughter in the Choir” has created quite the buzz when it was released in 2012. Now she is back with a new ...
AltWire Opinions: “The Hottest Chicks in Hard Rock Tour”
Revolver magazine recently released tour dates for the 2014 “Hottest Chicks in Hard Rock Tour“. Spanning from February 20th to March 20th, the tour includes bands with female members such as Sick Puppies, Lacuna ...
AltWire Opinions: My Way Back To The Art or How I Undigitized My CD Collection
A few days ago, fellow AltWire author Emily wrote this great article about her love for Vinyl and it made me think about my own experiences with music. In the last few decades, digitization ...
Frank Iero (Ex-My Chemical Romance) Announces New Single “B.F.F”
Frank Iero has collaborated with some great artists on his upcoming single “B.F.F.”: his 3-year old twin daughters Lily and Cherry! If Blue Carter can be featured on a track, why not the Iero ...
AltWire Opinions: “Where’s All The Good Music Gone?”
Over the past couple decades there’s been a lot of talk about what’s killing the music industry. Way back in the day (at least it sure seems like back in the day) CDR’s struck ...