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My Goodness Announce Spring + Summer Tour Dates
Derek Oswald
Fresh off of their latest record ‘Shiver + Shake’, the Seattle-based rock band My Goodness have announced a slew of new tour dates as part of an upcoming Spring and Summer US Tour. The ...
Brand New Debut “Don’t Feel Anything” Live
Altwire Staff
Brand New have made an exciting return this week, with Denver, Colorado receiving the surprise of their anxious fan-lifetime last night as Brand New opened their performance with their first new song in six years. Current ...
Muse’s Matt Bellamy On Drones LP: “It’s Quite Personal”
Derek Oswald
As fans wait eagerly for Muse’s latest record “Drones” to hit stores on June 9th; vocalist Matt Bellamy and his band-mates have been doing the rounds as of late, unveiling precious details involving the ...
Greg Mackintosh of Paradise Lost on ‘The Plague Within’
Altwire Staff
Paradise Lost are set to release their fourteenth studio album, recorded in London with producer Jaime Gomez Arellano, on June 2nd under Century Media. Guitarist Greg Mackintosh sat down with Total Guitar to discuss ...
Tyler Joseph Of Twenty One Pilots Gets Married
Altwire Staff
The ending two weeks of March have been very busy for schizoid pop band Twenty One Pilots. Tyler Joseph and Josh Dunn have shared the cover art, track list, title and release date of ...
Rivers Cuomo’s Dad Joins Weezer On Stage
Altwire Staff
Fans got a little more than expected during Weezer’s set at Burgerama Festival this past weekend when for the first time ever, Rivers Cuomo’s dad, Frank Cuomo, joined him and the band along stage to perform. Although Mr. Cuomo has ...
The Week In Releases and Premieres – Muse, Breaking Benjamin and More
Altwire Staff
This week proved to be an exciting one for new releases and song premieres, as Breaking Benjamin ‘broke’ their hiatus with ‘Failure’ and Muse became ‘Dead Inside’ for their new single. Here are a ...
System of a Down Reveal Possible ‘Comeback’
Altwire Staff
More promising news of System of a Down returning to the studio has been revealed by bassist Shavo Odadjian in an interview with Madcap Music Review– “There’s a very good chance [that System will ...
Modest Mouse Premiere Video For ‘Lampshades On Fire’
Altwire Staff
Modest Mouse’s Strangers To Ourselves dropped this past Tuesday, after an eight year break since their last record We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank. Having led up to its release with five songs, ...
Breaking Benjamin Announce New Album
Altwire Staff
Breaking Benjamin have announced a new album via K-SHE ’95 titled Dark Before Dawn, due to drop on June 23rd, their first since Dear Agony back in 2009. A teaser of the first single ...
Modest Mouse Talks New Album ‘Strangers To Ourselves’
Altwire Staff
Modest Mouse will drop their first new album in eight years next week, Strangers To Ourselves their sixth studio record despite twenty long years together. The album follows their last effort in 2007, We ...
Chester Bennington Playlist: Musical Influences
Derek Oswald
In our recent interview with Linkin Park/Stone Temple Pilots lead vocalist Chester Bennington, we asked the singer to name off some of his greatest and biggest influences, and to let us know who truly ...
Muse Go “Psycho” On New Track
Altwire Staff
The British Rock trio Muse has released its first song off the new record Drones earlier today. With “Psycho” Muse deliver a gritty track – similar to their smash hit “Supermassive Black Hole” – ...
Deftones To Release New Album Fall 2015
Altwire Staff
Frontman Chino Moreno expects Deftones’ new album to drop later this year some time around ‘September or October,’ their first release since Koi No Yokan in 2012 and after Moreno’s focus on his side projects ...
Lion In The Mane Interview – “We Are Hoping This Will Be a Big Year…”
Altwire Staff
Hot off of the release of their début album “The Noise War”, Brooklyn-based rock band Lion In The Mane is fast becoming one of the top acts to watch in 2015. Having toured the ...
The Spark 03/07/15: Tracks From Our Twitter Followers
Derek Oswald
The Spark: March 7th, 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 we ...
Faith No More Reveal Album Artwork for ‘Sol Invictus’
Altwire Staff
The artwork for Faith No More’s first new album in eighteen years; Sol Invictus, has been revealed, and the album is scheduled to drop May 19th. Music Feeds caught up with members Mike Bordin, Roddy Bottum and Jon ...
Snoop Dogg Reveals Album Art for BUSH
Altwire Staff
Snoop Dogg has revealed album artwork for his upcoming album BUSH this morning across all his social accounts using the hashtag #FollowTheBush. The first look into BUSH has been tailored into a studio trailer, ...
The Offspring’s Dexter Holland Talks New Single and Album’s Progress
Altwire Staff
Earlier this year, The Offspring released their newest single “Coming For You” providing the only taste so far of their upcoming record since 2012’s Days Go By, with not one mention of the title, ...
Soulfly’s New Album To Be Released August 2015
Altwire Staff
Soulfly’s tenth album is set for release this August through Nuclear Blast Entertainment, currently in development with producer Matt Hyde. Spotlight Report spoke to Max Cavalera at Soundwave, currently touring with Killer Be Killed ...
