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Forefront “Happiest In Water”: Vibrant Indie From Cape Town
Altwire Staff
Straight from Cape Town, four-piece Forefront has debuted their first music video this week with their latest single “Happiest In Water,” an indie vibe perfect for the summer fun fast approaching the vibrant city. ...
Big Grams releases new single, Goldmine Junkies
Altwire Staff
Big Grams, the new collaborative project from Outkast’s Big Boi and Phantogram, have released “Goldmine Junkies”, their third single off their debut self-titled EP set to release on September 25th. The two forces initially announced their ...
Birds of Tokyo Surprises With Brand New Single
Altwire Staff
Australian rockers Birds of Tokyo have surprised its fans with the premier of a brand new single, entitled “I’d Go With You Anywhere“, during Richard Kingsmill’s radio show on Triple J. The track, noted by ...
Saint Asonia Announce Upcoming Tour Dates
Derek Oswald
After totally blowing the minds of hard rock fans across the nation, Saint Asonia featuring members of two of the biggest hard rock acts of the past decade – Adam Gontier (formerly of Three ...
In Hearts Wake covers Parkway Drive’s Vice Grip
Altwire Staff
In Hearts Wake has recently dropped two new tracks, a is a live acoustic version of their song Wildflower” which was featured on their recently released album Skydancer and a stripped down version of Parkway ...
Bullet for my Valentine announces North America Tour Dates
Altwire Staff
UK metal band Bullet For My Valentine have announced their upcoming North America dates for “The British Invasion Tour” in support of their newly released album, VENOM. The band will be accompanied by fellow ...
Like Moths to Flames: New Album, A Chance To Be In a Video
Altwire Staff
Good news for metalcore fans this week, Like Moths to Flames has announced they are releasing their new album The Dying Things We Live For on October 23rd this year via Rise Records. Even better news? ...
Imagine Dragons Release New Song “Roots”
Altwire Staff
American rock band Imagine Dragons have debuted a brand new song entitled “Roots”, which was released online overnight on iTunes. The new track comes a few months after the release of their album Smoke ...
Mojo Announces Cover Album Featuring David Gilmour
Altwire Staff
Former Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour will be featured in a 14-track cover album to be released by Mojo Magazine with their October 2015 issue. The album, simply entitled David Gilmour and Friends, also ...
Shinedown Drops ‘Black Cadillac’, Announces Co-Headlining Tour
Derek Oswald
After exploding on the charts and Sirius XM Octane with their first single from Threat To Survival ‘Cut The Cord’, Shinedown have delivered yet another taste of their latest record through the soulful rock ...
Atreyu Unveil Lyric Video For “Start To Break”
Derek Oswald
Orange County based Metal-Core band Atreyu have unveiled a brand new lyric video for their latest single Start To Break through their official YouTube channels. Taken from the band’s upcoming studio album, ‘Long Live’ ...
The Spark 08/09/15: New Singles
Derek Oswald
The Spark: Sunday August 9th, 2015 Welcome to The Spark, a feature on AltWire where we put the spotlight on fun, exciting and lesser known bands that we feel deserve your undivided attention (although ...
Bring Me The Horizon Make A New ‘Throne’
Altwire Staff
Bring Me The Horizon have pulled up their roots in metal for their upcoming album That’s The Spirit, their fifth expected to drop September 11th. Though ‘Drown’ and ‘Happy Song’ have been released off the album, the first official ...
Disturbed Return To Stage For Album Release
Altwire Staff
After four years in hiatus, Disturbed are making a return to the stage August 21st in their hometown of Chicago, on the same day Immortalized drops. The only single released so far, “The Vengeful One,” is still holding ...
Saint Asonia Announce First Tour Dates
Altwire Staff
Two months after their live debut at Rock On The Range in Ohio, Saint Asonia have announced the first tour dates of their debut tour coming this August. Starting in Oklahoma August 14th, Saint ...
Coheed and Cambria Announce New Album, The Color Before The Sun
Altwire Staff
Coheed and Cambria has announced their latest album, The Color Before The Sun, set to release on October 9th via 300 Entertainment. In the meantime, the band has offered fans a chance to stream ...
World Premiere of Short Film “Song for Someone” Featuring Music by U2 Announced
Altwire Staff
SundanceTV is debuting the short film “Song for Someone” which features music from U2’s most recent album Songs of Innocence this Thursday, Jul. 9. In “Song for Someone” Woody Harrelson portrays a man being ...
Iron Maiden’s Steve Harris Discusses The Book of Souls
Altwire Staff
The newest issue of Kerrang! Magazine has an interview with Iron Maiden’s bassist Steve Harris on their upcoming album The Book of Souls, due for release this September; “[The album] is a really powerful ...
Shinedown Premieres First New Song In Three Years
Altwire Staff
After a few cryptic postings on their Facebook hyping something to happen on June 29th, Shinedown unveiled their new song ‘Cut The Cord’ at midnight EST and then followed up with it’s own Music ...
Saint Asonia Reveal New Album Track List and Release Date
Altwire Staff
Saint Asonia are set to release their self-titled debut album July 31st on RCA Records, with their lead single “Better Place” the only taste so far of the highly anticipated record. They are fronted ...
