Track of the Day: Chisel Beeches – You’re Boring
We here at AltCorner love a bit of Chisel Beeches and we've named 'You're Boring' our Track of the Day!
Rock Music GENRE ARCHIVES
Handmade Festival 2016
Our Coverage of Handmade Festival 2016. Helen Messenger attended the Leicestershire event and took some shots of the performances on the Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Coast to Coast – Dwell
Taking inspiration from bands such as You Me at Six, combining heartfelt lyrics with soaring vocals and raging guitars in the background providing a contrast which works beautifully, Dwell is the new EP from Coast to Coast.
We Caught Up With Melodic Metallers FAULTLINES
Ruby caught up with the female-fronted band Faultlines from Leeds. The bands exquisite delivery of modern melodic metal is both refreshing and ferocious. Read their chat here...
The Algorithm, Audio, Glasgow
Walking into the Audio in Glasgow, I was shocked to see how full the venue was already and how diverse the crowd was; their was your full on moshers, your metalheads, your ravers and your new age new age hippies...
Track of the Day: As Lions – White Flags
The band's latest release is the single 'White Flags' that has been produced by David Bendeth and we have named it our Track of the Day!
Sixx A.M. – Prayers for the Damned Vol 1
Sixx A.M is the brainchild of former Motley Crue bassist, Nikki Sixx. Prayers of the Damned Vol 1 is a breath of fresh air in a music world that is full of the same and if you are looking for a straight up rock album this is the place to start.
A History of Slam Dunk Festival
2016 marks the tenth year of Slam Dunk Festival. The festival has quickly become the UK’s premier touring festival, almost being likened as the younger British cousin of America’s massive Vans Warped Tour. To celebrate and to get you more excited for this year's May bank holiday shenanigans, we take a look back at the festival from its inauguration in 2006 right up to what you can expect from 2016.
The Great Escape AIM / SCUZZ showcases: Area 11, FVK, Heck, Counting Days and more
The Association of Independent Music (AIM) and Best Before Records will return to The Great Escape festival to represent heavy music for the second year running. Now partnered with Scuzz TV, the 'Scuzz UK Throwdown' showcases will be held over two days at Volks in Brighton.
Max Raptor – Max Raptor Album
It’s not hard to tell that the boys have put their blood sweat and tears into writing this album, and it has definitely paid off. You can feel the emotion screaming at you through your speakers and can’t help but relate.
The GazettE are Undying
Japan's leading heavy-rockers The GazettE have released three track maxi-single UNDYING via JPU Records. The multi-single comes as the sixth movement in the band's Project: Dark Age, a mammoth project that involves 18 creative professionals from the fashion, design, photography, sound, film and stage industries, with the five band members being the central focus.
Allusondrugs and Fizzy Blood announce co-headline tour
Yorkshire's finest new rock prospects Allusondrugs and Fizzy Blood have combined to produce a summer face-melting co-headline tour. Both bands have cemented a great friendship and have seen high praise from some of the music industry's main players.
PVRIS, ABC O2, Glasgow
Heading to the ABC O2 for this gig, I couldn't wait to see PVRIS again. They had impressed me with their support slot on the Bring Me The Horizon tour and I could tell by the buzz of the crowd inside the venue that I wasn't the only one who was excited to see PVRIS.
Iodine Sky – Tides
When you think Manchester you initially think gloomy lyrics a-la Joy Division and, soft melodies like those of The Smiths, however, anthemic songs with catchy hooks may not be necessarily something that comes to mind. Manchester based quartet, Iodine Sky have set out to change that!