From the AltWire Archives: Notables
[Album Review] Stone Temple Pilots – Self Titled (2018)
The first item to address when we talk about Stone Temple Pilots is Jeff Gutt. The third permanent front man for STP already has a long standing link to the band having had former ...
Mike Shinoda Premieres Solo ‘Post Traumatic EP’
Huge news for Linkin Park fans! Some incredible new music from Linkin Park founder and co-vocalist Mike Shinoda has just dropped on all music streaming & purchasing services, and is available now for ...
[AltWire Interview] Kalie and Micket of Rivals
We recently sat down with Rivals prior to their debut album. Learn more below! Erin Spencer/AltWire: There’s a lot of excitement around your upcoming debut album, what can fans expect? Kalie Wolfe/Rivals: More music ...
The Spark – Week of December 18th, 2017
The Spark: Week of December 18th, 2017 Welcome to The Spark, a feature on AltWire where we put the spotlight on fun, exciting and buzz worthy music that we feel deserves your undivided attention. ...
Linkin Park – One More Light Live: A Somber Tribute
When I first received my review copy of One More Light Live, I’ll admit that I felt uncertainty and trepidation about how I would handle hearing the late Chester Bennington’s voice 5 months after his tragic passing. ...
The Spark – Week of December 11th, 2017
The Spark: Week of December 11th, 2017 Welcome to The Spark, a feature on AltWire where we put the spotlight on fun, exciting and buzz worthy music that we feel deserves your undivided attention. ...
[AltWire Interview] Mitch Arnold of Wayland
The below interview with Wayland was conducted over email. It has been edited for clarity. [Samantha Warren/AltWire]: I first wanted to thank you for taking the time to do this interview with me today. ...
[AltWire Interview] Andrew Neufeld of The Comeback Kid
Check out our interview with Andrew Neufeld of The Comeback Kid below: [Erin Spencer/AltWire]: This is your 6th album, but your first on the renowned Nuclear Blast records, how did that effect the making ...
[AltWire Interview] Frank Iero of Frank Iero And The Patience
Frank Iero, also of My Chemical Romance fame has had a largely varied career as a solo artist. Check out our interview below: [Erin Spencer/AltWire]: The new EP, Keep The Coffins Coming is an interesting title, ...
Sleep on It Interview: A Chat With Zech Pluister
After the response from our interview with TJ of Sleep on It, we decided to do yet another interview, this time with Zech. Check it out below! [Samantha Warren/AltWire]: Thank you for taking the ...
3 Releases That Show Why You Shouldn’t Be Sad About Summer Ending
Sunny summer days, daydreaming, dancing in the moonlight and cocktails on the beach are great for a couple of months but it’s time to let autumn fall on you. Let September start by immersing ...
Interview: K Enagonio
Who is K Enagonio? K Enagonio is a writer for Associated Press, as well as a professional photographer, director, and correspondent. We recently caught up with her to learn more about her for our ...
[Concert Review] Dashboard Confessional, All American Rejects – Detroit, MI
Teenage dreams came true for many music fans when emo mainstay Dashboard Confessional and pop rockers All American Rejects announced a co-headlining tour. On the #dcaar tour, opening support was provided by The Social ...
[AltWire Interview] Pirates of Panama
Editor’s Note: This interview with Pirates of Panama was conducted via email. Questions and answers may have been cleaned up for grammar and clarity, however the content has not been altered. [Samantha Warren/AltWire]: Thank ...
Chris Webby Interview: Webby Wednesdays and More…
Editor’s Note: This interview with Chris Webby was conducted via email. Questions and answers may have been cleaned up for grammar and clarity, however, the content has not been altered. [Samantha Warren/AltWire]: I first wanted ...
Goodbye Old Friend: Chester Bennington 1976-2017
Six days have passed since the unfortunate passing of Linkin Park vocalist Chester Bennington. In the days and hours that have passed since, the AltWire staff have found ourselves struggling to find the right ...
The Nearly Deads Interview: A Chat with Theresa Jeane
Editor’s Note: This interview with Theresa of The Nearly Deads was conducted via email. Questions and answers may have been cleaned up for grammar and clarity, but the content has not been altered. [Samantha ...
Lifehouse Interview: Q&A Jason Wade and Bryce Soderberg
Over the past 17 years, Lifehouse has sold over 15 million records, topped several of the most recognized Billboard charts, and sold out hundreds of shows worldwide. Since the release of their debut album ...
#TheSpark: AltWire Recommends – Week of 05/15/17-05/21/17
Welcome to The Spark, a feature on AltWire where we put the spotlight on fun, exciting and diverse artists that we feel deserve your undivided attention. All available for immediate consumption and in satisfying ...
Gallery: May 14, 2017 Kiefer Sutherland at Gruene Hall – New Braunfels, TX
The scene: A rustic barn-type venue in middle-of-nowhere North Texas called Gruene Hall in New Braunfels, Texas. A sold out crowd. This is clearly a toe-tapping, boot-scootin’ type party. The guest of honor: The ...