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Punk Goes Pop 7 announced!

We all love a cheeky cover don’t we? Well now we can listen to a whole host of our favourite bands perform their own take on a load of new pop hits with the latest Punk Goes Pop compilation album! Volume 7 is the latest edition from Fearless Records’ collection and is available for purchase […]

Feature; Download Festival – Biffy Clyro

Here at Alt Corner we’re getting very excited about Download Festival. What a line up! To get us prepared for the weekend of rock we’ve picked out some of our top tracks from each headline act; this time it’s the turn of Biffy Clyro! In The Name Of Wee Man Mountains Bubbles Biblical

Harbour Sharks talk about The Killer Inside Me

If you’re a fan of A Day T0 Remember, Beartooth and/ Stone Sour then you’ll love Kingston alt-metallers Harbour Sharks! The band have revealed the video for new single The Killer Inside Me. The band say of the track; “‘The Killer Inside Me’ is about the thought process of a serial killer with a split […]

Holding Absence set to support Young Guns!

Rising Cardiff stars Young Guns have been announced as main support for Young Guns on their UK tour in September! Joining them on the bill are Bristol trio Beyond Recall! Frontman Lucas Woodland says; “We are elated to announce that we will be joining Young Guns for their upcoming UK tour this September. We are […]

Stone Sour release new single!

Following on from the announcement of a November/December UK tour, Stone Sour have revealed new single Taipei Person/Allah Tea! The track is taken from their highly anticipated sixth studio album Hydrograd (June 30, Roadrunner Records). Check out Stone Sour on their UK dates below; Wed 29th Nov – BIRMINGHAM Barclaycard Arena Thu 30th Nov – […]

Trophy Eyes, Like Pacific and The Decoy @ Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff

Amidst all the hustle and bustle of Cardiff preparing for the Champions League final, Trophy Eyes and Like Pacific headed to the Welsh capital to close out their UK tour. First up is local alt-rockers The Decoy, their set didn’t get off to a great start with some pedal issues, however it picked up rapidly […]

Hacktivist announce new co-vocalist and release 2 Rotten!

Hacktivist are back and they have a new member! Jot Maxi has joined the band in place of former vocalist Ben Marvin. The news comes as the band launch their final preparations for Download 2017 and to celebrate, have released new single 2 Rotten! Guitarist/producer Timfy James says; “2 Rotten is a strong enough platform […]

The Family share My Kind Of Scum!

The Family have revealed the video for new single My Kind Of Scum! The track is taken from their debut EP Welcome To The Family (out now). Combining fuzzy riffs, massive hooks and catchy vocals blended with all the heaviness you can want, this is something you need to listen to! Check out the video […]

We chat to With Confidence at Slam Dunk 2017!

Aussie pop-punk/pop-rockers With Confidence return to Slam Dunk for the second year in a row after making not only their Slam Dunk debut but also their UK debut at 2016’s festival. Since then, they’ve been back to the UK a couple of times, as well as shows all over the world, and released debut album […]

Feature; Download Festival – System of a Down

Here at Alt Corner we’re getting very excited about Download Festival. What a line up! To get us prepared for the weekend of rock we’ve picked out some of our top tracks from each headline act; this time it’s the turn of System of a Down! Lonely Day Hypnotise BYOB

Plastic are Flossing!

Cheshire grunge/alternative rockers Plastic have revealed ther new single Flossing! The track is the first to be taken from their forthcoming debut album. Vocalist Matt Awbery says of the track; “Flossing is the opening track from our album, lyrically it’s just nonsense really! To be honest it’s the only track on the album that doesn’t […]

A chat with Set It Off at Slam Dunk Midlands 2017!

Arriving for our first interview of Slam Dunk 2017 and we are met with a bubbly and excited Cody Carson, frontman for Florida “pop-punk/rock” band Set It Off. Check out our in-depth chat where we talk about Slam Dunk, the horrific Manchester attacks and the feeling playing in the city in the aftermath, the Upside […]

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