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Bring Me The Horizon and Of Mice & Men Join Forces for “The American Dream Tour”
British metalcore band Bring me the Horizon is heading to the US for the big “The American Dream Tour” in February and…
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Interviews
Interview: Darkhaus
Darkhaus are a special band. After all, it’s not every day that a rock band can refer to themselves as an Intercontinental…
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Metallica’s “Through The Never” Flopping Worldwide
Earlier in the year it came out that Metallica’s experimental 3D movie “Through The Never” had flopped in the US. Well it…
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Blitz Kids Premiere New Video “Sometimes”
Blitz Kids premiered their new video for “Sometimes” earlier today. The video features pandas, girls, cars and an underground concert by the…
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The Spark: Week of November 17th-November 24th, 2013
The Spark: Week of November 17th-November 24th, 2013 Welcome to The Spark, a weekly feature on AltWire where we put the spotlight…
Interviews
[AltWire Interview]: Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park
In our first interview ever, we interview the legendary Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park. Read on below… I remember hearing my first…
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The Mayberry Riot – Single Out Now
The Mayberry Riot, whose music contrasts from hard rock to mellow pop was founded 2012 in Minnesota. The fact that they don’t…
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Linkin Park Release Amazing 2010 Demo “Primo”
For every year since 2001, rock band Linkin Park has released a yearly collection of unreleased demos, unfinished songs and b-sides to…
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Get Scared Release New Album
If you have not heard of the incomparable rockers Get Scared, I think they are worth a listen. I discovered the band at a…
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The Damn Choir Launches Kickstarter
Although they are under 1,500 likes on Facebook and are still playing small venues and fests in Chicago, The Damn Choir is…
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The Killers Release Direct Hits
November 11th, 2013, the Killers released a collection called Direct Hits, including singles from all four albums. This includes two brand new…
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Artists On The Rise: We As Human (Atlantic Records)
For this month’s “Artists On The Rise” segment, we are putting the spotlight on Nashville, TN based Alternative Rock band We As…
Albums
“Punk Goes Christmas” [Album] (2013)
Since 2000, when the first Punk Goes… compilation album, by Fearless Records was released, we’ve received a new album filled with covers…
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Nine Inch Nails Make Network Television Debut
One would think after 25 years and massive success, a band like Nine Inch Nails would be perfect for late night television.…
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Failure Announce Reunion Show, Possibly More
Influential rock band Failure has confirmed via the band’s Facebook that the band will play a reunion show at the El Ray…
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Crosses ††† Releasing Debut Album
The electronic rock trio, consisting of Deftones leader Chino Moreno, Far Guitarist Shaun Lopez and Chuck Doom formed in Los Angeles, California in…
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Lou Reed’s Estate Left To Wife and Sister
Hall of fame rocker Lou Reed‘s will was filed Monday November 4, 2013 in New York City court. Wife and musician Laurie…
