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Halfnoise announces The Brooklyn Velvet EP!

Nashville-based multi-instrumentalist Zac Farro may have announced that he is re-joining Paramore, however, that doesn’t mean Halfnoise is over! In fact, Halfnoise have just announced that new EP The Brooklyn Velvet is set for release on March 24, 2017. You can check out a sample of the EP with lead single French Class below;

Selina Fever – The Monachopsis King

This Alternative-Folk release is beautifully crafted, evolving the voice into an instrument in its own right, a dream like texture flowing through Americana guitar lines and emotive lyrics. The distinct production effects on the vocals means that you have to really focus to actually understand the words and not just ‘hear’ the sounds. Concentrating on […]

PVRIS announce UK/EU tour!

They don’t really need an introduction as PVRIS are known globally. But there’s good news for us Brits and Europeans, as they have announced a run of UK dates for May 2017! There are only four dates, with only one in the UK, but it’s better than none! 4th May – O2 Shepherds Bush Empire, […]

Employed To Serve embrace The Warmth Of A Dying Sun

Employed To Serve are set to release their new album! The Warmth Of A Dying Sun will be available through Holy Roar Records on May 19, 2017! You can get a taste of the record with lead single I Spend My Days (Wishing Them Away) below; ‘The Warmth Of A Dying Sun’ track-listings: 1. Void […]

Body Count are back with Bloodlust!

Ice T is back with Body Count! The gangster-metal sextet are back with a brand new album! Bloodlust is set for release via Century Media Records on March 31st. You can check out the lead single from the record No Lives Matter below; Ice T says; “Music happens in climates. Groups like Rage Against The […]

Patrons announce As Above, So Below release shows!

Patrons are set to head out on three UK dates next month in support of their forthcoming debut album As Above, So Below, set for release via Rose Gold Records on March 31, 2017. The Plymouth quartet are influenced by the likes of Biffy Clyro, Rueben, Brand New and Thrice among many more. Check out […]

Introducing: Coast to Coast

Constructed with the talents of Kieran Hylan (Vocals), Alex Edge (lead guitar), Josh Taylor (rhythm guitar), Zak Taylor (Bass) and Jake Oseland (Drums), Coast To Coast are excited to announce the release of their second EP “The Length of a Smile” in March and so, released a brand new video for a single off that album.  […]

Chelsea Grin and friends @ Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff

BANG! That’s what the Self-Inflicted tour came in with and that’s down to the A* bands and their stellar performances like the one they gave on the 6th of February at CLWB IFOR BACH. Chelsea Grin started their touring cycle for newest album Self Inflicted on the 3rd of February at Aarschot De klinker with […]

7 Minutes In Heaven take on the A-Z challenge!

7 Minutes In Heaven have had a busy time of late. The alternative group are best known for their monster 2015 album Side Effects, signed to Rude Records and recently released a cover of TwentyOne Pilots’ smash hit Heathens which you can see as our track of the day from last week here. We challenged guitarist/vocalist […]

Weirds are in a Valley Of Vision

Leeds psych-grungers Weirds have released the video for new track Valley Of Vision! Frontman Aiden Razzall says; “​’Valley of Vision’ was one of the first songs we wrote for the record. We wanted to create a pop song, and make it big, heavy and mysterious. We try to craft our songs in simple structures, and […]

The TiPS announce UK tour and Johnny’s Song!

German reggae-punks The TiPS have announced tour dates and a new video! They are set to team up with The Hostiles across March and April for a UK run! Check out new track Johnny’s Song (taken from album TWIST’N’TURNS) below;   Catch The TiPS live; 23.03.2017 LONDON (UK) New Cross Inn (The TiPS only) 24.03.2017 […]

Desert Island Discs – Kirsty

If you could only listen to 5 albums or EPs for the rest of your life what would you choose? Kirsty Johnston, writer and interviewer for Alt Corner has made their selection and tells us why. The 5 albums or EPs I would choose to listen to for the rest of my life would have […]

As Lions announce London headline show!

If you’re around London on March 22, then you should head to see As Lions in Boston Arms Music Rooms. It’s as simple as that really. If you need a little bit of persuasion then just check out the video for their latest single Bury My Dead below; The track is taken from their recently […]

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