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Lonely The Brave, Los Campesinos! & Pretty Vicious announced for Handmade Festival 2016

Handmade Festival are thrilled to announce the new line-up additions for the fourth edition of the Leicester-based festival. Joining the recently announced We Are Scientists and 65daysofstatic are Lonely The Brave, Los Campesinos! and Pretty Vicious

Helen Love announces album number 8 and new charity single

First though, comes the release of Christmas single, The Townhall Band, which will see every penny from download sales go to the Trussell Trust to empower local communities to combat hunger and poverty.

TRACK OF THE DAY: Nieves – Empty Book

Nieves are an unsigned four piece from Glasgow who released their debut ‘Nieves’ EP, in November 2014. We have chosen their latest track 'Empty Book', as our Track of the Day!

The Dirty Nil release Zombie Eyed

Ontario rock trip The Dirty Nil have announced their second single will be Zombie Eyed.

Years Young announce shows

Lincolnshire alt-rockers Years Young have announced their first shows of 2016.

Palm Reader Are Joining Cancer Bats on January UK Tour!

Cancer Bats touring is already amazing news really isn't it? But, this tour just got better as Palm Reader have been added!

EVERYBODY LOOKS FAMOUS release video for single ‘Fiction’

Pop rock quintet EVERYBODY LOOKS FAMOUS are pleased to reveal the video for their new single 'Fiction'.

Track of the Day: Syren City – Burns

Bristol rockers Syren City have recently made their long-awaited return, recruiting some new members and their new single 'Burns' sees the band at their most ferocious.

Motionless in White reschedule UK dates!

After postponing their UK leg of the Beyond The Barricade tour, Motionles in White have now revealed the rescheduled dates for January 2016!

Introducing: Venus Demilo – Sophia

The band’s infectious indie rock sound is dominated by catchy vocal melodies, ethereal guitar playing and haunting electronic sounds, which has seen them comparable to household names of the genre such as Foals and Bombay Bicycle Club.

ROAM Release ‘Hopeless Case’

Eastbourne pop punks ROAM will release their debut album ‘Backbone’ via Hopeless Records on 22nd January, 2016 and they’ve now revealed a second song ’Hopeless Case’ from the record along with accompanying music video.

EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Tuskens – Dissolve

Tuskens have made their long-awaited return and we are delighted to announce that their brand new single 'Dissolve' is exclusively streaming on AltCorner!

Track of the Day: Basement – Oversized

Grunge rockers Basement have further teased everybody with the release of 'Oversized', the second track to be released from upcoming LP 'Promise Everything'.

Day Old Hate’s First Light

Leeds alt-rockers Day Old Hate are set to unleash their sophomore EP First Light on the world on February 12 2016.

Bowling for Soup announce online karaoke contest and new video

The band have launched their first ever online Bowling for Soup Karaoke contest! So if you fancy doing what you love aka singing along to your favourite pop-punkers and then win some cool prizes for it... then let frontman Jaret explain!

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