Meg Myers is a new artist on the rise. Her debut EP “Daughter in the Choir” has created quite the buzz when it was released in 2012. Now she is back with a new single, new video, and a brand new 5-track EP. Meg has talked to Altwire about her new material, musical influences, her […]
UPDATE 1/28/13: While we had previously written about the tour on the 22nd (see the original post below); per a press release issued today, it appears the Sno-Core tour has been officially canceled with no current plans to reschedule at this time. Originally slated to begin on 1/29 in Lincoln, NE the tour has now […]
Revolver magazine recently released tour dates for the 2014 “Hottest Chicks in Hard Rock Tour“. Spanning from February 20th to March 20th, the tour includes bands with female members such as Sick Puppies, Lacuna Coil, Eyes Set to Kill and Cilver. While Sick Puppies bassist Emma Anzai and Lacuna Coil lead vocalist Cristina Scabbia are […]
A few days ago, fellow AltWire author Emily wrote this great article about her love for Vinyl and it made me think about my own experiences with music. In the last few decades, digitization of music has led to a big change in the business and the listener’s experience. Don’t worry! This article won’t broach the […]
Frank Iero has collaborated with some great artists on his upcoming single “B.F.F.”: his 3-year old twin daughters Lily and Cherry! If Blue Carter can be featured on a track, why not the Iero kids?! While Blue Carter’s educational future has already been secured (and probably her children’s and grand-children’s too), the earnings of the […]
Over the past couple decades there’s been a lot of talk about what’s killing the music industry. Way back in the day (at least it sure seems like back in the day) CDR’s struck fear in hearts of many who make their living in the industry. Then came the infamous file sharing network Napster, which […]
Welp, I suppose I won’t beat around the bush. I mean, Against Me! have certainly done nothing of the sort since it’s right in the album’s title. This is the first album the band has released since the singer’s coming out in may of 2012 as Transgender. Laura Jane Grace (formerly Tom James Gabel) showed […]
I know what you’re thinking… There is a certain stigma that comes from someone who buys vinyl. If you are immediately thinking that I am John Cusack’s character in “High Fidelity”, you couldn’t be further from the truth. While I do like the “indie” genre of music and like to think I know a lot […]
Get ready poor people, you have even more of a reason to want to win the lottery! Coachella has just announced their lineup for the 2014 festival and it’s pretty amazing. Not only are you getting Muse, Arcade Fire, Beck and plethora of other fantastic acts, but you will also witness the return of hip-hop […]
