ALTCORNER.com

Festival GENRE ARCHIVES

Fat Lip Festival Preview

Looking for something to fill that post-2000 Trees / pre-Reading & Leeds lull? Then look no further. Fat Lip Festival is here and bringing some of the most exciting rock bands of all rock genres to Bristol for one day this July. Set in small venues, the festival gives audiences the chance to get a […]

Fort Fest 2017 has been cancelled!

Sadly for everyone Fort Fest 2017 at Scald End Farm in Bedfordshire has been cancelled! The three day event, was due to run between August 4-6 and feature the likes of Pulled Apart By Horses, Rolo Tomassi, Normandie, Fort Hope and Toploader amongst many more. Speaking on behalf of organisers Fort Records, Jon Hewitt explains; […]

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 […]

Forever Still announced to play Bloodstock and new album update!

Danish rockers Forever Still haven’t had much time to relax as they’ve been working on new music following their hugely successful tour with Children Of Bodom! But before they can get into the studio to put down the tracks, they have the small matter of taking to the stage at Bloodstock Open Air! The band […]

Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons release new EP and announce tour!

Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons have signed to Nuclear Blast! The quintet are led by legendary Motorhead guitarist Phil Campbell who says; “I am really pleased to announce that my band PHIL CAMPBELL AND THE BASTARD SONS have signed a record deal with Nuclear Blast. The label is home to some great bands, some […]

Download Festival 2017 Sunday review!

Download Festival is the spiritual home of rock and metal. The varied headliners this year ensured there was something for everyone. We’ve already covered the festival in our general review (check it out here) but now we delve into the bands on offer across the three days! Sunday 11th: Fozzy (words Lizi Birt): Everyone is […]

Download Festival 2017 Saturday review!

Download Festival is the spiritual home of rock and metal. The varied headliners this year ensured there was something for everyone. We’ve already covered the festival in our general review (check it out here) but now we delve into the bands on offer across the three days! Saturday 10th: Hacktivist (words Jess Powell): Hacktivist were […]

Download Festival 2017 Friday review!

Download Festival is the spiritual home of rock and metal. The varied headliners this year ensured there was something for everyone. We’ve already covered the festival in our general review (check it out here) but now we delve into the bands on offer across the three days! Friday 9th: Northlane (words Lizi Birt): First band […]

2000 Trees: What not to miss.

2000 Trees is nearly upon us & we’re very excited. The festival has always prided itself on giving audiences the biggest and best in new music but the festival is so much more than that. Take a look at our what not to miss guide for all the insider info on what you should be […]

Slam Dunk 2017 Awards

It’s time for the first installment of Alt Corner’s Festival Awards 2017. We had such a great time at Slam Dunk that choosing our favourite moments has been a difficult challenge. Take a look at what some of us thought were the highlights of this years festival.   Laura Brown (Slam Dunk Midlands) Best band […]

SUBSCRIBE

We keep your data private and share your data only with third parties that make this service possible.

AltCorner's Mission

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.