AltWire FastFive – Metal (Week of 1/20/2019)
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Shinedown Reveals New Album Details in Twitter Q&A
Shinedown’s first new album since Amaryllis in 2012 has been given a hopeful release date of late July to early August by front-man Brent Smith, who has also teased the possibility of a new single ...
Faith No More’s Mike Bordin Discusses “Sol Invictus”
In what has been a fantastic year for band reunions so far, Faith No More have returned with their first album in eighteen years; Sol Invictus, which is set to released May 15th. Promoted ...
Linkin Park Gift Fans an Acoustic Version of “Final Masquerade”
When Linkin Park vocalist Chester Bennington injured his ankle in January, leading to the cancellation of most of their North American tour, they found themselves overwhelmed with the support they received for the band while Chester ...
Dean DeLeo and Eric Kretz Discuss Upcoming Stone Temple Pilots Tour
Dean DeLeo and Eric Kretz of Stone Temple Pilots recently called in on-air to speak with WAAF-FM’s host Mistress Carrie of Boston, and delivered great news all around for their band, including an update on ...
Blur Release First New Single In Twelve Years
The recently reunited members of Blur announced their first album in twelve years this morning in an interview on BBC Radio, then promptly premiered their first single “Go Up” off of The Magic Whip due ...
Lacey Announce Debut Album ‘Under the Brightest Lights’
Lacey are set to release their debut album Under the Brightest Lights April 20th, and music video for their first single “Tonight” is now available on YouTube for fans to stream worldwide. The track ...
Halestorm Release “Mayhem” from Into the Wild Life
Halestorm have released “Mayhem” from their upcoming album Into the Wild Life set to drop in April, with “Apocalyptic” being the album’s first tease. Fans might recognize the single from their performance in Manchester, ...
Stone Temple Pilots Announce Spring Tour
Stone Temple Pilots have announced a thirteen-city spring tour this coming April, pre-sales beginning tomorrow, February 18, at 10:00 AM PST with RSVP codes. Tickets will go on sale to the public Friday, February ...
Apocalyptica Stream New Single “Cold Blood”
Heavy metal cellists Apocalyptica have released “Cold Blood” for streaming from their upcoming album Shadowmaker set to drop in April this year. Different from their seven studio albums which included guest vocalists in most, ...
Adelitas Way Release New Single “I Get Around” From Crowdfunded EP
Adelitas Way are igniting excitement for their upcoming EP Deserve This (arriving March 17th), with the release of their newest single “I Get Around”. The song and EP are intended to be just the ...
Bullet For My Valentine Announce Jay James’ Departure
Bassist Jay James of Bullet For My Valentine has parted ways with the band, with the news being released via a surprise announcement on their Facebook page. Reasons behind his departure were not stated ...
Jack White’s Management Releases Statement on The Oklahoma Daily Report
Prior to Jack White’s sold out concert on February 2nd at the McFarland Field House of Oklahoma University, the campus newspaper The Oklahoma Daily released both White’s contract with the university and his tour rider, ...
Danny Worsnop Speaks Out On Leaving Asking Alexandria
Danny Worsnop has announced his departure from Asking Alexandria as their lead vocalist, committing entirely to We Are Harlot and a solo album now in development. He spoke out on the decision this week ...
Don’t Try This At Home: Tim Commerford Goes on Fire For New Band ‘Future User’
What do you get when you combine Lance Armstrong, a lit flame and Rage Against The Machine bassist Tim Commerford? You get the exciting new video for “Mountain Lion”, the latest single by Commerford’s ...
Linkin Park The Hunting Party Tour Press Conference Transcript 01/09/15
This past Friday (01/09/2015), AltWire.net, along with several other online and print publications, were invited to take part in a telephone press conference featuring Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington, Rise Against’s Tim McIllrath and Of ...
Funeral For A Friend Release New Video For “Pencil Pusher”
With their highly anticipated seventh studio album Chapter and Verse set for release on January 19th, Funeral For A Friend have revealed the music video for new single ‘Pencil Pusher’. The track follows first ...
Death Cab For Cutie Repair Breaks On New Album “KINTSUGI”
Death Cab for Cutie’s first album since the departure last year of founding guitarist/keyboardist/producer Chris Walla arrives everywhere on March 31st and will be called “KINTSUGI”. Recorded in Los Angeles with Rich Costey (Franz ...
Halestorm’s Wild Life With The Pretty Reckless
Halestorm has announced details of their new album. “INTO THE WILD LIFE” arrives everywhere on April 7th; pre-orders are available now at all DSPs. Exclusive physical bundles are available at the band’s official web ...
Enter Shikari Streaming Complete Album Before Release
We were all getting antsy in anticipation. One week. Still one week until Enter Shikari’s new album is due out. One week? Scratch that! The guys have just put their complete new album “The ...
McDonalds Themed Black Sabbath Cover Band?
Do you ever find yourself speeding to the McDonald’s drive-thru after jamming out to your favorite Black Sabbath album? Does listening to ‘War Pigs’ make you crave a Big Mac or maybe some McNuggets? ...
