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YONAKA announce a new single!

Brighton quartet YONAKA have revealed their new single Wouldn’t Wanna Be Ya! The track features soaring vocals and hooks and massive riffs that will get you moving! Check out Wouldn’t Wanna Be Ya below; The band have recently played Download Festival and supported the likes of Frank Carter & the Rattlesnakes and Drenge and are […]

Tom Lumley talks about Running From Our Lives!

Cambridge singer-songwriter Tom Lumley has revealed the video for new single Running From Our Lives! The track is the second to be taken from debut EP Dream City (out now) and comes following shows with The Hunna and The Sherlocks. Tom says of the track; “Running From Our Lives is such an important song for […]

Third Culture Kings reveal Flamingo!

If you’re a fan of the likes of The Velvet Underground or Leonard Cohen then you’ll be intrigued by Third Culture Kings! The band have released their new single Flamingo, taken from debut record Is That Light You Carry? (August 18). The track mixes rock guitars with ambience and creates a track fit for a […]

Download 2017 interview: Hacktivist!

We caught up with Hacktivist bassist Josh Gurner following their Download main stage set to talk Download, teaming up with Jot as new co-vocalist and zombie survival plans. You’re at Download! Are you excited to be here? Yeah! I’ve been looking forward to it for a long time. It was strange getting up so early! […]

Danny Wright is Staying In!

Meet Danny Wright, the London pop-punk singer-songwriter has a new single Staying In! If you’re a fan of the likes of Dashboard Confessional, Jimmy Eat World and/or You Me At Six then you should like this! Danny was previously frontman for DissolvedIN and We Are Lost Boys which has seen him perform all over the […]

SAINTE’s Eyes Are Open!

SAINTE has revealed new single Eyes Are Open! The track is taken from debut EP Smile and Wave (out now). SAINTE is the new project of We Are The In Crowd‘s Tay Jardine. Check out Eyes Are Open below; Tay says of the decision to create SAINTE; “After touring for so long with my previous […]

Amplifier – Trippin With Dr Faustus

Manchester’s Amplifier return with their sixth and most definitive album to date, ‘Trippin’ With Dr Faustus‘, due for release via Rockosmos June 30th. via Rockosmos, via all digital distributors and available on double 180g gatefold transparent vinyl, a collector’s edition mediabook. I’m about to confess, and it’s not even Sunday. This is my first time […]

Music & Me with Will Pearce

It’s time to get to know Will Pearce, reviewer for AltCorner! We set Will 10 questions about their musical likes, their guilty pleasures and what music means to them. How would you describe your taste in music? Diverse. My iPod consists of acoustic, pop/punk, death metal, even dubstep. If I had to describe my perfect […]

2000 Trees Ones To Watch 2017

2000 Trees Festival has always prided itself on championing the best new talent in music. This year’s line-up is certainly no different and festival goers are spoilt for choice. Here’s who we think you should check out this year; you may just find your favourite new band. 1 Brutus – If there is one set […]

Nothing More reveal The Stories We Tell Ourselves!

Nothing More have revealed details of their new album! The Stories We Tell Ourselves is set for release on Spetember 15 through Better Noise Records! The record is the first since their self-titled album back in 2014! Lead single Go To War is a monster track that showcasesfrontman Jonny Hawkins’ incredible vocal range and blends […]

JOHN have a Ghost Printer!

Crystal Palace based duo JOHN (both aptly also called John) have revealed their new single Ghost Printer! The track is taken from their forthcoming record God Speed In The National Limit, set for release through Till Deaf Do Us Party later this year. Check out the track below; The duo give a bit of an […]

Andy James and Angel Vivaldi announce Wave Of Synergy co-headline tour!

Two of the most talented guitarists around Angel Vivaldi and Andy James have announced they will be joining forces for a co-headline tour! Titled Wave Of Synergy tour, the run sees them hit the UK and mainland Europe for a stint throughout September and October! Andy takes influence from the likes of Andy Timmons and […]

Download 2017 interview: God Damn!

British alt-punk trio God Damn return to Download 2017 on the back of their 2016 release of album Everything Ever. We caught up with the band at the festival to talk clashes, touring with some incredible artists and the inspiration behind It Bites. You’re at Download! Are you excited to be here? All: Yeah! Ash […]

The 1957 Tail Fin Fiasco – Not For Everyone

Right, get this, Essex isn’t all about TOWIE, the sugar hut or Colchester being the first capital of Roman Britain. No, it’s not, Essex also has the Wetherspoons dwelling enigmatic former Londoners, The 1957 Tail- Fin Fiasco. Named after a fiasco of the Cadillac in 1957. Anyway, previous EP/Albums Cruise Control, Private Jet Flashback and […]

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