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An Introduction to artist Moxie Raia
Altwire Staff
Moxie Raia Is an artist that manages to blur the lines of Hip-Hop, R&B , and Pop. It’s a lethal combination that kills you a little bit softly. I just listened to her mixtape ...
Slicing Open the Digital Vein -2016 David Cook Tour
Amanda Gail
As maybe all of you now know from my album review of David Cook’s Digital Vein release, I love this album. So, of course I was more than happy when we received the news ...
Declan McKenna – “Liar”
Altwire Staff
For a seventeen year old with barely a year of career experience, Declan McKenna is releasing music that is often more mature than his adult contemporaries. After winning Glastonbury’s 2015 Emerging Artist Festival and ...
Revocation Release Single from New Album – “Great Is Our Sin”
Altwire Staff
[fb_embed_post href=”null/” width=”null”/] Revocation have released the first single off their upcoming album Great Is Our Sin, “Communion” available for streaming by Metal Blade Records. The sixth studio album will follow up their 2014 release Deathless, Great Is Our ...
Between the Buried and Me and Devin Townsend Project announce “Transcending The Coma Tour”
Al Gibson
Good news, Dallas Gas Monkey Bar N’ Grill Patrons! Between the Buried and Me and Devin Townsend Project are announcing “Transcending The Coma Tour”. This will be a Fall co-headlining tour starring both of the progressive metal heavyweights with ...
Rage Against The Machine To Return?
Altwire Staff
It seems Rage Against The Machine have something up their sleeve. The band launched a countdown clock on a new website, prophetsofrage.com. The countdown clock is counting to June 1. If you write in an ...
Coldplay’s Kaleidoscopic New Video for “Up & Up”
Altwire Staff
“Up&Up”, the enigmatic closing track from Coldplay’s radiant and vivid new album, A Head Full of Dreams, has been graced with a music video of its own. The fourth track from the album to ...
Twenty One Pilots – “Blurryface”, One Year Later
Altwire Staff
Twenty One Pilots had one of the best years in music with “Blurryface“. The duo of Tyler Joseph (vocals, piano, ukulele) and Josh Dun (drums) have built their brand around what critics have labeled “schizophrenic ...
Glenn Danzig to Reunite with Misfits
Altwire Staff
According to a report by Rolling Stone this morning, Glenn Danzig is to reunite with the Misfits at Riot Fest after 33 years of animosity between the band’s founding members. Billed as “The Original Misfits”, ...
Chance The Rapper Debuts New Single Live
Altwire Staff
Chance The Rapper has been in a state of constant beast mode since the release of 2013’s Acid Rap mixtape. He has been chalking up feature after feature with: Childish Gambino, Madonna, Kanye West, Justin Bieber, ...
Artist to Watch: Avenue Eight
Altwire Staff
(photo courtesy of artist) Avenue Eight are, to quote a certain music mogul, truly “OTHER”. Boasting a ten man lineup (!!!) of young Philly-area students, Avenue Eight demonstrates ambition within their music and their ...
Holland Road – “Party At My Place”
Altwire Staff
Music is a cyclical thing. Trends come and go and then come again. Guitar-fueled party rock is one of those perennial fixtures in our culture. In this latest resurgence, Holland Road out of New ...
Radiohead Finally Release “Burn The Witch”, Alongside Eerie New Music Video
Altwire Staff
Weeks of speculation, rumor and inventive teases by Radiohead, including completely going dark on social media for 48 hours, is finally starting to come to an point. Legendary British art rock band Radiohead are ,yet ...
Blueprint talks Vigilante Genesis
Altwire Staff
If one line Blueprint ever spit on a record could serve as a mantra for his career path, it might be this one from 2011’s “Radio-Inactive”: “Make it more commercial, Print/ You probably would ...
AltWire Presents: Marlene Oak’s “How Long”
Al Gibson
I wonder if Marlene Oak is a modest person. I pondered this last night, after I listened to her debut single, “How Long”. I hope she isn’t modest, because she has some serious bragging rights after ...
Artist to Watch: Little Scream
Altwire Staff
(Photo courtesy of Little Scream’s Facebook Page) Laurel Sprengelmeyer, better known by her stage name Little Scream, is set to be the next indie darling. Sprengelmeyer get her start in the music industry by ...
New Collab from Blueprint and Aesop Rock!
Altwire Staff
On the morning of April 20th I woke up to an exciting e-mail! Once a year, at least one e-mail like it arrives. The e-mail announced a new project by one of the longest standing and ...
Coldplay’s Request Segment: What We Want to Hear
Altwire Staff
(Photo courtesy of Wikimedia user Madchester) Coldplay has just wrapped the Latin American leg of their massive A Head Full of Dreams tour, where they implemented a new feature for their live show: a ...
Meg Myers Drops Video To “Motel”
Altwire Staff
Singer songwriter Meg Myers has just dropped her new video to “Motel”, the fourth single of her debut album Sorry. The video shows her dancing to scenes of her live performances and home videos ...
Top 10 Most Epic Andrew McMahon Songs
Altwire Staff
Andrew McMahon has been a busy force in alternative music since the early 2000’s. His high school band, Something Corporate, had a cult following before their breakup in 2004, when McMahon shifted focus to ...
