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Local Music: Israel

Born and raised in Israel, I felt the need to educate you with the local music scene from my hometown and my top 10 picks, enjoy! In no particular order, here is my first pick to keep you excited, the female fronted Punk/Rock band, Not On Tour who are starting to get recognised by some […]

Bandsintown opens platform to venues and festivals!

If you’re like me, then you usually get tonnes of emails from a site called Bandsintown whenever a touring band releases new dates. But how about those smaller shows in your local community? Unless you actively follow the venues or local bands, you may miss out on some awesome shows. Well Bandsintown have now opened […]

PREMIERE – Counterpoint – Honestly

We are delighted to present Counterpoint‘s brand new single Honestly in an exclusive premiere! The track is lifted from their forthcoming debut EP If Not Now, When? which is set for release on February 9, 2018. The Manchester-based heavy alt-rockers have provided an atmospheric track that is gearing us up for the release of the […]

Local Music (Gloucestershire & The South West)

The UK music scene is thriving and there are a wide variety of bands and music scenes across the country just waiting to be discovered. Here at Alt Corner we thought we’d share with you some of the best bands from our local areas. Today it’s the turn of Laura, Head of Features who gives […]

EXCLUSIVE! The Emergency Please – Remember You track by track

Ahead of the release of new EP Remember You, The Emergency Please gave us an exclusive track by track insight to the wonderful EP! The opening track from the EP (and namesake) is, Remember You, it’s a guitar driven indie/pop punk song. It consists of jazz chordal harmonies, tight syncopated rhythms and catchy vocal lines […]

Local Music: Cornwall

  For those who don’t know, Cornwall is technically it’s own country within the UK. We have our own language, we have a toll bridge, and, well… A huge lack of music venues for artists to tread their feet into our beautiful county. That being said, Cornwall has produced a few big names for example, […]

Music & Me with zhOra

It’s time to get to know zhOra! We asked frontman Colin Bolger 10 questions about his musical likes, tastes and guilty pleasures! How would you describe your taste in music? Our collective taste in music is that of a hungry cow grazing on grass. If it’s natural, has the colour green and is liked my […]

Music & Me: Sons Of Alpha Centauri

It’s time to get to know Sons Of Alpha Centauri! We set bassist Nick Hannon 10 questions about his musical likes, tastes and guilty pleasures! How would you describe your taste in music? Not too aggressive and anything that feels part of something organic – like how desert music is blended with the warmth of […]

Music & Me: Noija

It’s time to get to know Noija! We asked frontman Nick 10 questions about his musical likes, tastes and guilty pleasures… How would you describe your taste in music? I’d probably say that I listen to basically everything. I don’t stick to just one genre. Whatever sounds good in my ears goes in to my […]

Music & Me – The LaFontaines

It’s time to get to know Kerr Okan, frontman of Scottish alt-rockers The LaFontaines! We set Kerr 10 questions about his musical likes, tastes and guilty pleasures… How would you describe your taste in music? This will be cliché as fuck I imagine, but I’d say my musical taste is pretty varied. I was introduced […]

Feature : Why we love live music

Gig season has well and truly started, with many tours already taking place and some great new ones being announced what seems like every day. What is it that makes us keep going back time and time again to see our favourite bands or bands we’ve never even heard of before? Here at Alt Corner […]

Music & Me – Rudely Interrupted

It’s time to get to know Rudely Interrupted! We set guitarist Rohan Brookes 10 questions about their musical likes, tastes and guilty pleasures… How would you describe your taste in music? It’s a learning curve, so it changes as we learn more about what we like and as we explore these things we change, but […]

Music & Me – Brian Mackey

It’s time to get to know Brian Mackey! We set Brian 10 questions about his musical likes, tastes and guilty pleasures… How would you describe your taste in music? I would say my taste is highly eclectic… I go on feeling. If something makes me feel doesn’t matter if it’s from the 1800s or now […]

Music & me with Jesper from Paceshifters!

It’s time to get to know Paceshifters‘ Jesper! We set Jesper 10 questions about his musical likes, tastes and guilty pleasures…  How would you describe your taste in music? I have a very varied taste in music. I grew up listening to a lot of Americana/Roots music which I still like very much, but when I […]

Music & Me with You Win Again Gravity

It’s time to get to know You Win Again gravity! We set the band 10 questions about their musical likes, tastes and guilty pleasures… How would you describe your taste in music? Dan: Although our tastes revolve loosely around post-hardcore, we all have different roots and influences. It all adds to the songwriting process, where […]

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AltCorner is the promotional platform for alternative music, documenting upcoming artists and established alternative acts. Driven by a team of passionate writers and photographers, AltCorner strive to make a difference in the music world by focusing on the rising stars of alternative music. Great artists are out there and we showcase them every day through news coverage, reviews of the latest alternative releases and interviews with both upcoming and established artists. There is also our acclaimed festival coverage and galleries of live performances to boot. We keep our fingers firmly on the pulse of the alternative music scene, whether it is covering already established alternative acts or documenting the stars of tomorrow, we are always there. The alternative movement is alive and kicking and we here at AltCorner deliver your alternative music fix daily.