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#TheSpark: Brian’s Favorites
This is my first time writing anything for #TheSpark, a piece where we highlight some of the tracks we’re currently jamming to. An…
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#TheSpark: AltWire Recommends – Week of 05/01/17-05/07/17
Welcome to The Spark, a feature on AltWire where we put the spotlight on fun, exciting and diverse artists that we feel…
Interviews
[AltWire Interview] Lilac Lungs
I recently had the opportunity to ask the young, Detroit based group Lilac Lungs about their roots, their influences, and their new…
Interviews
Youth In Revolt Interview: A Chat with Tanner Allen
Editor’s Note: This interview with Youth In Revolt was conducted via email. Questions and answers have been cleaned up for grammar and…
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Bullet For My Valentine Releases Live DVD/CD Details
While on their December 2016 U.K. tour, heavy metal rock band Bullet For My Valentine performed setlists that spanned their impressive career. During…
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Linkin Park Announces ‘One More Light’ World Tour
In anticipation for their seventh studio album, One More Light, Linkin Park has announced a world tour with Machine Gun Kelly. To…
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Sleep On It Interview: “We Love Star Wars”
Editor’s Note: This interview with Sleep On It was conducted via email. Questions and answers have been cleaned up for grammar and…
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Gorillaz Release Huge Album (Literally Huge)
It’s been 7 long years, but the new album is FINALLY here! I guess since Gorillaz made everyone wait so long, they…
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New Release: Sylvan Esso, What Now
Sylvan Esso is an American indie pop duo from Durham, North Carolina that developed in 2013. It can typically take a band…
Interviews
Kiefer Sutherland: “The Truth Is I’m Not Jack Bauer…”
With over 30 years’ experience and more than 70 film and television credits, Kiefer Sutherland has become arguably one of the most…
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[AltWire Interview] Jackie Lee – “I Want People To Feel Like They Belong At My Shows…”
When it comes to country music, there are a lot of up-and-coming artists who just don’t have that oomph, that x-factor that…
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Aramis – The Review of a Virtuoso
When we speak the word “Virtuoso”, we think about the classical greats: Mozart, Beethoven, Bach, etc. In good-natured bias, I did the…
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In This Moment Announces Summer Tour
This summer, L.A.-metalcore band In This Moment will embark on a tour to bring their one-of-a-kind theatrics to fans across North America.…
Albums
Album Review: The Ivins – “The Code Duello”
The Code Duello is the debut full-length album by Jack and Jim Ivins, also known as The Ivins. The first single from…
Albums
Ish1da – AK-47 Ronin
Listen to and purchase AK-47 Ronin at ish1da.bandcamp.com It is also available for purchase on iTunes and Amazon Music. What is evolution?…
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Rise Against Releases New Single “The Violence”
This morning, Rise Against released the first single from their upcoming album, Wolves. The album is the follow-up to 2014’s The Black Market. The…
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Paramore Announces New Album and Releases New Single
Tennessee rock band Paramore has announced their first album in four years, After Laughter, the follow-up to their self-titled 2013 album. Ahead of the…
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LINES Debut Single “Weekends” Is A Must Add To Your Summer Playlist
If there is a group to watch right now, it’s the Stockholm-based outfit LINES. Their debut single “Weekends” is the kind of…
