
Interview – Birth of Joy : « Notre objectif est de nous perdre… »
Derek Oswald
Originaire des Pays-Bas et récemment signé pour une distribution mondiale via Long Branch Records, Birth of Joy est un groupe qui nous passionne beaucoup. Tiré d'une liste de groupes underground...
Linkin Park présente en avant-première mondiale son nouveau titre agressif « Guilty All The Same »
Derek Oswald
Il y a quelques mois, dans une interview avec AltWire, Mike Shinoda décrivait comment l'état actuel de la musique rock lui donnait envie de quelque chose de plus, déclarant : « Je dis juste qu'il manque quelque chose. Je suppose que c'est...
Coldplay choque ses fans avec la sortie surprise du single « Midnight »
Derek Oswald
Considérez-nous comme complètement époustouflés ! Après une série de mises à jour mystérieuses (et de nouvelles images du groupe sur leur page Facebook officielle), Coldplay a frappé sa base de fans avec une surprise de style Beyoncé aux proportions épiques.
Perfect Pussy Release Video For “I” – Watch It Now
Derek Oswald
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 ...

Interview Filter : Une conversation avec Richard Patrick
Derek Oswald
C'était en 1995. Une nation choquée assistait au procès d'OJ Simpson pour meurtre, Forrest Gump venait de remporter l'Oscar du meilleur film à la 67e cérémonie des Oscars et à Los Angeles, un...
Faites un tour avec la dernière vidéo de Virginmarys : « Just A Ride »
Derek Oswald
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 – Artistes à suivre
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 are available for immediate consumption and in ...
La tournée Sno-Core annulée, The Pretty Reckless se retire pour cause de maladie (MISE À JOUR)
Derek Oswald
MISE À JOUR 28/01/13 : Alors que nous avions déjà écrit sur la tournée du 22 (voir le message original ci-dessous) ; selon un communiqué de presse publié aujourd'hui, il semble que la tournée Sno-Core ait été officiellement annulée avec ...
Fans de Slipknot, le groupe ne se sépare pas
Derek Oswald
Il semblerait que les masques soient encore là pour être portés un jour de plus. Corey Taylor s'est récemment servi de Twitter pour dissiper les rumeurs selon lesquelles Slipknot s'effondrerait ou serait sur le point de l'arrêter...
Ce groupe de heavy metal préadolescent est plus rock que vous ne le pourriez jamais
Derek Oswald
Hats off to these three awesome little youngsters; called “Unlocking The Truth” who have been breaking down barriers and rocking festivals and Times Square…all while still in the 7th grade. Coming from Brooklyn, New ...
Sticks and Stones : New Found Glory annonce le départ du guitariste original Steve Klein
Derek Oswald
Well it looks like it’s gone all downhill from here, and that things have reached a head on collision as New Found Glory have announced that they are officially parting ways with their lead ...
The Weather Outside Is Frightful, But This Surf-Rock Sure Is Delightful…
Derek Oswald
So Wintertime is finally here in the United States (greetings Electra!), and with the first huge snowfall of the season, we all know what’s on the way this Holiday season. Flight delays, power outages, ...

Interview – Versus The World: “Punk Rock is Everything To Me”
Derek Oswald
Versus The World are a post-hardcore/pop punk band hailing out of Santa Barbara, CA comprised of Chris Flippin (Lagwagon), Mike Davenport (The Ataris), Bryan Charleson and Donald Spence (Crooks and Liars). Signed to Viking ...

Interview – Harkland: “We Try to Be The Hardest Working Band…”
Derek Oswald
Harkland are an independent Alternative Rock band based out of Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania and founded by lead vocalist and singer-songwriter Paulie Knakk. After performing as a band for over two years and touring the ...
L'étincelle : semaine du 1er au 8 décembre 2013
Derek Oswald
The Spark Double Shot: Week of November 24th-December 1st, 2013 and December 1st – December 8th, 2013 Sorry about the lack of a Spark feature last week folks! To make up for the lack ...
PHOTOS: Weezer Live w/ Harkland [Sands Bethlehem Event Center – 11/23/13]
Derek Oswald
On November 23rd, 2013; we here at AltWire were on site to photograph and cover the Weezer concert (with special guests Harkland), at The Sands Bethlehem Event Center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Below are some ...

Interview – Perfect Pussy on Anti-Oppression Politics
Derek Oswald
Perfect Pussy is a band that is both as bold and adventurous as their moniker suggests. The band first came to fruition on the set of John Cusack’s “Adult World” when the director Scott ...

Sickening: Ian Watkins Pleads Guilty to 2013 Child Sex Abuse Charges
Derek Oswald
In what is surely one of the more shocking pieces of news to come out of the rock music world as of late; vocalist Ian Watkins of Lostprophets has today pleaded guilty to 13 ...
Cage The Elephant Release Music Video For “Come A Little Closer”
Derek Oswald
Cage The Elephant have revealed a brand new music video for their latest single “Come A Little Closer” released off of their third album Melophobia. The video now available on YouTube; places the rock ...

Darkhaus – “My Only Shelter” (2013): A Solid Debut Effort
Derek Oswald
The following Darkhaus review is a guest review submitted by a member of our community, Andreina. “Open your eyes, now buckle up and enjoy the ride, but don’t close your eyes” Mr. Kenny Hanlon ...