Hardware Reviews
Kasser Synths DAFM Genesis: Party Like It’s 1989
Green Hill Zone has been in my head for most of my life, so hearing that familiar tone coming out of the DAFM Genesis was always going to…
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Live
Everclear Live in San Antonio: Aztec Theatre Review
Friday, January 16, 2026 San Antonio, TX • Historic Aztec Theatre Friday night at the Aztec Theatre felt like stepping into a…
News
Geddy Lee Launches Signed, Limited Tech 21 MP40 Charity Pedal on Reverb
The Rush frontman has released a Special limited Charity Edition of his Tech 21 MP40 Signature SansAmp pedal, available exclusively through Reverb.
Live
Sunset: The Festival at The Espee (2025), Succeeds In It’s First Year
Sunset: The Festival delivered an eclectic mix of genres and artists, creating a vibrant atmosphere that resonated with attendees, Daniel Benavides reports.
News
Dynamic Delight: Gary Clark Jr Lights Up The Aztec Theatre on 02/28/25
Gary Clark Jr delivered an electrifying performance at the Aztec Theater on 02/28. Check out our review below! Gary Clark Jr. is…
News
Olly Alexander’s ‘Whisper in the Waves’ (2025) is Gorgeous Synth-Pop At Its Finest
Olly Alexander, the multi-talented singer, songwriter, actor, and activist, has officially stepped into a new chapter of his career with the release…
Plugin Reviews
Melodics Discount Code and Review: 10% Off This INCREDIBLE Software!
As someone who has always harbored a secret desire to become a maestro on the keyboard, I recently stumbled upon Melodics, a…
News
FINNEAS Returns with For Cryin’ Out Loud! and Releases Title Track
FINNEAS, the multiple GRAMMY® and Academy Award-winning artist, is back with a fresh new sound and announcing his upcoming album, For Cryin’…
Interviews
Paloma Faith on Heartbreak, Healing, and the Glorification of Sadness
Paloma Faith is a British singer with a voice that captivates audiences around the world. Known for her soulful sound and outspoken…
Interviews
Princess Goes Discusses “Come of Age” – Altwire Interview
Join us for a behind-the-scenes talk with the Princess Goes band members about their much-buzzed-about sophomore album, "Come of Age".
News
Sinead O’Connor Dead At 56: “Nothing Compares 2 U” Star Remembered.
Tragic news today as Shuhada’ Sadaqat (more well-known as Sinead O’Connor) has died at the age of 56. Born on December 8,…
Podcast
Kailee Morgue Stops By to Talk Girl Next Door (and Much More)
Prepare for another mesmerizing episode of the Altwire Podcast, where we bring you in-depth conversations with some of the most talented artists…
Interviews
Gin Blossoms: Blossoming Beginnings To Timeless Tunes – A Chat With Robin Wilson
Growing up in the 90s, my days were filled with the joys of watching Nickelodeon, playing games on my Super NES, and…
(Counter)Culture
Darren Hayes Announces Bold 2022 Solo Album “Homosexual”
It’s been a little over ten years since Darren Hayes released a solo album, but the wait has been well worth it.…
News
Calgary Stampede Sneak-A-Peek Night / July 7th: Renforshort
On July 7, 2022 Calgary Stampede hosted their annual sneak-a-peek night which included a performance from upcoming Canadian singer-songwriter, Renforshort on the…
Interviews
Everclear’s Art Alexakis: Life at 60, Staying Positive, And New Music
It’s been a long and eventful trip for Art Alexakis. The frontman of Everclear has experienced more in his 60 years on…
News
Conan Gray Announces Sophomore “Superache”
Great news, indie-pop fans! Singer-songwriter Conan Gray has announced his sophomore album “Superache” which will be released on June 24, 2022. The…
News
A Epic Night With Conan Gray: Calgary, AB 04/04/22
On April 4, 2022, Conan Gray headed to Calgary, Alberta for his North American tour to perform a mix of fan-favorite songs. I…
