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Creeper – Eternity In Your Arms

Southampton punks Creeper are more than just a pretty decent band, they give fans a whole other world to live in. After the release of third EP The Stranger (Roadrunner Records, 2016), the band’s disappearance and the story of James Scythe sent fans into a frenzy and attracted media attention throughout the world. During this […]

Charlotte Emilie does Desert Island Disks

If you could only listen to 5 albums or EPs for the rest of  your life what would you choose? Charlotte Emilie, writer here at ALT CORNER has made their selection and tells us why. ____ When thinking about this, I’ll be honest – it took me the longest of times and it was a super hard […]

Casey have a Little Bird!

Casey have released a new single! Little Bird is taken from their recently released record Love Is Not Enough (out now on Hassle Records). Vocalist Tom Weaver says Little Bird is about “being too emotionally naïve or unprepared to help support them through it.” Check out the video for Little Bird below; The band have […]

Alvarez Kings are Sleepwalking PT. II

Better make sure all the doors are locked as Alvarez Kings are going Sleepwalking again! The lively prog-pop quartet have released the video for latest single Sleepwalking Pt. II whihc is taken from their forthcoming album Somewhere Between (Sire/Warner Bros Rcords, April 14, 2017). Check out the video below; You can catch the band on […]

Set It Off announce mini UK tour!

We’ve been waiting for this since 2015 and it’s happening! Florida pop-punks Set It Off have announced they will be returning to the UK for some headline shows around their Slam Dunk festival appearances! The tour will be a co-headline with Australian alt-rockers With Confidence so we know it is going to be an incredible […]

Lower Than Atlantis, Young Guns, Hands Like Houses & ROAM @ Great Hall, Cardiff

On a day where the people of Wales descended on Cardiff to celebrate the final day of the 2017 RBS Six Nations Championship (and drown their sorrows after Wales’ heartbreaking loss to France), rock fans were heading to Cardiff University’s Great Hall for a different reason. The reason; Lower Than Atlantis are closing out their […]

Halfnoise – Velvet Face

For die hard fans of Paramore, you probably have an understanding that Halfnoise is Zac Farro (former Paramore drummer) and if you are already familiar, you already understand this is not a comparison of his former successors. Indie / Chill would be the most accurate way to describe the vibe given from Farro’s project. As […]

Jaret Reddick to take his Heartache & Hilarity on tour of the UK!

Bowling For Soup frontman Jaret Reddick is set to embark on a solo UK tour this September! The Heartache & Hilarity tour will see Jaret performing tracks and telling stories from his 25 years in the musc industry, as a voiceover artist and many more! So if you’ve always wanted to know about one of […]

Amy Lee says Speak To Me!

Evanescence frontwoman Amy Lee has released her latest solo single! The track Speak To Me is the end credit theme for new film Voice From The Stone starring Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones). The hauntong 1950s thriller is set to hit cinemas on July 24th. Amy says of the track; “I’m very excited to share […]

Diet Cig – “Swear I’m Good At This”

Diet Cig are set to release their debut album “Swear I’m good At This” April 7th. The duo who met in New York in a very unique fashion, began playing music together in 2014. Who would’ve thought that Alex asking Noah for a lighter would lead to these individuals making great music together? If the […]

There She Is say Be Like Pablo!

Scottish rockers Be Like Pablo have released a new single titled There She Is! Lead songwriter Ewen Watson thinks the song is their best to date, which, considering the quality of their previous tracks, is a very bold move, but it’s not one we’re questioning as we kinda really agree! The band’s influences include the […]

Weezer announce UK and EU tour!

Weezer have announced that they are hitting the UK and Europe on a tour in October! Check out the dates below; 15.10.17 – Berlin, Germany @ Columbiahalle 16.10.17 – Cologne, Germany @ Ewerk 18.10.17 – Brussels, Belgium @ AB 19.10.17 – Paris, France @ Olympia 21.10.17 – Tilburg, Holland @ O13 23.10.17 – Leeds, UK […]

Desert Island Discs – Susan Donaghy of Susie Blue

Irish indie rockers Susie Blue know what they’re about. Standing strong against social prejudice particularly in the form of homophobia, their music is full of passionate lyrics and catchy sounds – but where does that inspiration come from? Lead singer Susan Donaghy give us an insight into her favourite records and picks her top 5 albums […]

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