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Alternative Indie

Hardcore Gothic Rock

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Team Member: Elizabeth Birt

Former band management assistant. Goth princess and lover of all things music, Disney, history and sport. Journalist in my day job, exploring the way AI can help improve coverage of news in local media.

Elizabeth Birt's Articles:

Loud & Clear announces 2026 acts

Check out the first wave of acts for Loud & Clear Festival 2026!

Mimi Barks takes on the A-Z challenge

Our A-Z challenge is a fun way to get to know the many bands and artists out there. Here it's the turn of Mimi Barks to tell us about herself.

Tuesday Tunes – New singles for July 21

Welcome to Tuesday Tunes, our weekly round up of some of the best recently released singles!

Mystery gigs concept aims to boost UK grassroots music as fans rediscover live shows

Jofful Gig Discovery, a new concept aiming to revitalise the grassroots live music scene is gaining attention.

REVIEW – Devildriver – Strike and Kill

Lizi really enjoyed the brutal Strike and Kill by Devildriver!

New Records Round Up – Teasers for July 17

Welcome to our New Records Round Up, where we get you excited for some of the recently announced albums and EPs!

Gig Guide – Tour date round up for July 17

Welcome to the Gig Guide, our weekly round up of the latest tour dates!

REVIEW – Motionless In White – Decades

Decades by Motionless In White was Lizi’s most anticipated album of 2026, and she was not disappointed!

‘We skipped so many steps’ – Silo talk Haze, Easy Life deal and first Download show

Delve into the band Silo with us as we talk about ‘skipping steps’, playing Download Festival as their fifth show and much more!

REVIEW – The Menzingers – Everything I Ever Saw

Lizi had a listen to The Menzingers’ new album Everything I Ever Saw ahead of its July 17 release.

REVIEW – As It Is – Self-titled

Lizi had a listen to As It Is’ self-titled album. It was one she was excited for and it definitely did not disappoint!

Tuesday Tunes – New singles for July 14

Welcome to Tuesday Tunes, our weekly round up of some of the best new singles!

New Records Round Up – Teasers for July 10

Welcome to our New Records Round Up, our weekly one-stop shop for the latest album teasers!

Gig Guide – Tour date round up for July 10

Welcome to the Gig Guide, our weekly round up of the latest tour dates to be announced!

Inside Ankor’s genre-fluid revolution: Eleni Nota talks Download, new record and touring the world

Lizi spoke with Ankor’s Eleni Nota about being at Download Festival, Ankor’s evolution and much more!

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.