What do you get when you combine Lance Armstrong, a lit flame and Rage Against The Machine bassist Tim Commerford? You get the exciting new video for “Mountain Lion”, the latest single by Commerford’s brand new band: Future User. The video, meant to be an indictment over what Tom calls ‘misplaced outrage over performing-enhancing drugs’, […]
Based out of Nashville, TN, and consisting of Jordan Kelley and Jason Huber, Cherub is an electronic-indie musical duo signed to Columbia Records, who made their major-label début early last year. The duo’s hit single “Doses and Mimosas” off of their début record Year of The Caprese has racked up over 4.5 million YouTube views, […]
With early alternative influences that harken back to Blue-Era Weezer and a layered atmospheric sound that occasionally pays homage to Phil Spector’s ‘Wall Of Sound’ ideals, Anakin is a band on the rise that defies categorization. Featuring a mesmerizing and truly creative sound worthy of your undivided attention, the San Diego-based quartet is a band […]
Catapulted by the success of their insanely infectious smash hit, “Come With Me Now”, Kongos (pronounced ‘KONGUS’) are one of those bands which you’d be hard-pressed to not have heard by now. With sales capping over 1 million for that single alone, along with a peak position of 39 on the Billboard Hot 200, Kongos […]
This past Friday (01/09/2015), AltWire.net, along with several other online and print publications, were invited to take part in a telephone press conference featuring Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington, Rise Against’s Tim McIllrath and Of Mice and Men’s Austin Carlisle to promote Linkin Park’s upcoming The Hunting Party Tour, which kicks off in Orlando, FL later […]
With their meteoric rise over the last twelve months, and smash-hit #1 Active Rock single ‘This Is The Time (Ballast)’, Nothing More is a band finally getting the attention they’ve deserved for well over a decade. Formed in 2003 and with 5 albums released independently under their belt, Nothing More made the leap to the […]
With their highly anticipated seventh studio album Chapter and Verse set for release on January 19th, Funeral For A Friend have revealed the music video for new single ‘Pencil Pusher’. The track follows first single ‘1%’ and received its world premiere on BBC Radio 1’s Rock Show. Lead singer Matt Davies explains: “it’s a song […]
Death Cab for Cutie’s first album since the departure last year of founding guitarist/keyboardist/producer Chris Walla arrives everywhere on March 31st and will be called “KINTSUGI”. Recorded in Los Angeles with Rich Costey (Franz Ferdinand, Muse, Interpol) behind the board, the album takes its title from the Japanese art of repairing broken ceramics with precious […]
Halestorm has announced details of their new album. “INTO THE WILD LIFE” arrives everywhere on April 7th; pre-orders are available now at all DSPs. Exclusive physical bundles are available at the band’s official web store, http://smarturl.it/intothewildlifestore, which include a color vinyl version of the LP and an autographed poster. “INTO THE WILD LIFE” marks the […]
