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Like Pacific – In Spite Of Me

Like Pacific fight with their identity on sophomore record In Spite Of Me. The Canadian emo/pop-punk quintet never quite meld the emo and pop-punk on this record. The jump between emotional voice cracking verses and attempted hook laden choruses can be jarring. While the intent and ambition is commendable the end product isn’t up to […]

State Champs interview at Slam Dunk Festival 2018

We caught up with Pop Punk Heavyweights State Champs at Slam Dunk Midlands where we spoke about all things happening in camp State Champs in 2018 including their new album!

Junior have brought the Day Of The Dead to life

Junior are back with a brand new single Day Of The Dead! The track is the first new music from the trio since 2017’s stand-alone single Veronica and focuses on the theme of loss. Vocalist/guitarist Matt Attard explains; “The song touches on loss, the emotions that come along with that, and how you deal with them and so […]

Real Friends – Composure

Real Friends are back with their latest album Composure. From the opening of first track, the aptly titled, Me First to the close of Take A Hint, we are treated to some rock gold from one of the most popular bands of the last couple of years. Me First has a strong instrumentation, with pounding drums and pop-punk riffs. […]

Save Me say Lost in Stereo

Glasgow pop-punks Lost In Stereo have revealed their new single Save Me! The track is released on July 20th and is set to feature on the band’s forthcoming EP, with details to come later this year. The quartet say on the track; “Save Me is about those times when you get far too invested in a relationship that […]

Next Year pay homage to Ben Wilson

Leicester pop-punks Next Year have revealed their new single Ben Wilson! The track pays homage to a long-time friend of the trio, whose 21st birthday party was where the band were formed! The lyrics are made up of some quotes and stories from Ben, put together by vocalist/guitarist James Brown. The track is a catchy piece of […]

Exclusive Premiere: All Tied Up – Use A Pencil To Draw Blood

Today AltCorner are delighted to bring you the exclusive premiere of All Tied Up‘s brand new single Use A Pencil To Draw Blood! The track is the Milton Keynes’ quartet’s first new music since their fantastic 2017 EP Breaking Silence! While the aforementioned EP was a true pop-punk record, the quartet have gone in a darker and heavier direction […]

You Know The Drill – Selfhood – EP review

You Know The Drill are releasing their new 5-track EP ‘Selfhood‘ on 22nd June. The band credit this EP with it being the first time they’ve properly found their sound, which comparing it to their 2016 release, ‘Losing Streak‘, it’s clear to see. With more direction in their style, they’ve created a solid 5 songs, […]

PVMNTS look towards Better Days

LA based pop-punk trio PVMNTS have had a huge lot of hype surrounding them despite only having a demo of track Jumping Stairsets available. However that did not stop them from putting on a stellar headline tour here in the UK and being invited to perform at this year’s Slam Dunk Festival. But now the trio, comprising […]

Eat Defeat announce new album, single and UK tour!

Eat Defeat have announced that they will be releasing new album I Think We’ll Be OK out August 3rd 2018. Taken from this new album they have revealed brilliant new lead single A Little Less Than OK.  Check it out here! Commenting on the release, vocalist Andrew Summers said “I’m just so, so excited to have new music out there. I’m […]

Don Broco announce tour, Wembley Stadium show and video for Greatness

After a phenomenal show at Alexandra Palace and straight off the back of their recent tour, Don Broco have announced that they will be headlining London’s Wembley Arena in February. For this massive show, they will be accompanied by Welsh pop-punk sensation Neck Deep and US metal-core band Issues. The Wembley show will be part […]

With Confidence announce Love And Loathing!

Australian trio With Confidence are back with details of their brand new album! Love And Loathing is set for release through Hopeless Records on August 10th! Bassist/vocalist Jayden Seeley explains of the records themes of love, relationships and breakups;  “There’s a looming relationship with loathing, mostly about the concept of self-loathing. That period before getting into a […]

State Champs – Living Proof

US pop-punks State Champs have returned with their third album Living Proof. The record is the highly anticipated follow-up to 2015’s Around The World And Back, which received critical acclaim and was the focus of a lengthy touring schedule for the band. Opener Criminal takes the pop-punk guitars and energy and combines with rocky drums […]

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