The Gasparilla Music Festival presented by Cigar City Brewing have unveiled the initial lineup of acts that will be performing at the 7th Annual Gasparilla Music Festival taking place March 10-11, 2018 in downtown Tampa. More performers will be announced in the coming weeks. The Roots will be headlining Saturday, March 10th and multiple 2018 Grammy® Award nominee, Father John Misty will […]
This week I would like to direct your attention to Jamaican soul singer Jesse Boykins III who brings world vibes to Brooklyn where he is currently based. Boykin is a musical veteran having studied under classical trainer Kamal Scott and Bilal. Drawing from influences of Stevie Wonder, D’ Angelo, Bilal, and Maxwell Boykin is able […]
Launch Music Conference & Festival is returning in 2018 to Lancaster, PA bringing an assortment artist, music executives, and musicians to speak and perform at the event. From April 12- 15, 2018 the event will take placing filling each day with seminars, parties, events, and performances. This years event will feature Two Time Grammy-Nominated metal […]
It’s safe to say that it’s been a turbulent few years for the Asking Alexandria boys. When long-time lead vocalist Danny Worsnop departed in 2015 it seemed like his days singing for the Yorkshire five-piece were over for good. A very public falling out lead to Denis Stoff of Make Me Famous taking over lead […]
New Jersey is a state known for many fantastic music acts in recent memory. Credited as the breeding ground for acts like My Chemical Romance, The Misfits, Thursday, Senses Fail and many more, the illustrious state can now add one more talented act to it’s roster: The Nectars. Consisting of members Jon Paul (bass / […]
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. All available for immediate consumption and in satisfying servings for your cerebral taste buds. Fast food for your ears, what could […]
New band and brainchild of ex-I Am King vocalist Sam Sky, Vicious, have released an aggressive new track, S.O.O, with its provocative lyrics and video S.O.O is one of the best songs I’ve heard all year purely for its honesty and intensity. As 2017 draws to a close I’m sure many of you will with […]
Watching an individual combine two things they truly love to craft something fresh and new can be exhilarating to witness. Especially two things that do not blend based on popular opinion. Ambush Vin accomplishes the task on Fandom Tape Vol. I giving us the perfect fusion of Sci-Fi Hip-Hop. Fandom Tape Vol. I meshes urban […]
Swedish Alternative/Rock act Kerbera have blessed us with some breathtaking visuals to accompany their lead single ‘Love like A Loaded Gun’ off their new album People Like You which was released in the UK on the 8th of December. The video, released on November 30th, is filled with natural beauty as you are initially entranced […]
