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Tag: Alt-Rock

They Might Be Giants and cover for their album 'Flood'

SOAK IT UP – Alt-Rockers They Might Be Giants To Play Seminal Album ‘Flood’ In Full At Five Special ‘Evening With’ UK Shows In November

March 9, 2023

They Might Be Giants To Play Seminal Album ‘Flood’ In Full in UK

AWOLNATION Ask Us What It Means To Be ‘The Best’ With New Single

November 29, 2019

AWOLNATION return and challenge us with the questions, “What does it mean to be ‘The Best’?”, and “When it comes down to it, does being ‘The Best’ really matter?” Singer songwriter Aaron Bruno, the mastermind behind AWOLNATION wants to know in his new single and accompanying music video, ‘The Best’.

Alt-Rock Bleeker Remind Us That All That Glisters Is Not Gold With New Single And Video, ‘Straight For The Money’

November 29, 2019

The anthemic, stadium-worthy sound of Bleeker is evident in all their music and no less so in latest single, ‘Straight For The Money’, which tackles the topic that we all know and don’t want to address – the fact that we all – deep down – love having money.

Twin Atlantic Announce New Album ‘POWER’ And Reveal New Single ‘Novocaine’ Plus UK Tour Dates

October 17, 2019

Glasgow alt-rock band Twin Atlantic return with fourth album ‘POWER’, a scorching, charged-up record, which is also their first release on Virgin EMI. The album is set for release on January 24, with lead track the addictive rock anthem, ‘Novocaine’.

Nocturnal Blonde – Are Not Drowning But Waving With New Album, ‘Still Gushing’

July 1, 2019

Nocturnal Blonde, from Athens, Georgia, are a band with a purpose. Their album, ‘Still Gushing’, is set for release on August 23.

The Inoculated Canaries – ‘Sneakers’

May 20, 2019

The Inoculated Canaries are a quartet from New York whose latest single, ‘Sneakers’, is a feel good, guitar-led, upbeat alt-rock track that will leave you with a smile on your face, despite the song not having a happy ending.

Singer-Songwriter Tom Goss delivers his latest single ‘Wake Alive’

March 27, 2019

Originally from Wisconsin but now based in Los Angeles, singer songwriter Tom Goss released his latest single, ‘Wake Alive’ yesterday, 26 March.

Thousand Thoughts Eponymous Debut EP Out 29th March

March 26, 2019

Enfield-based quartet Thousand Thoughts make a bold and memorable statement with their eponymous debut EP set for release on 29th March.

Ban Hatton’s ‘Over Too Easy’ Is Sheer Poetry

March 10, 2019

Ban Hatton is an alternative country singer-songwriter, based in Richmond, Virginia. His sound is at once friendly, pleasant, and approachable; a combination of both his vocal style and his instrumentation. The overall effect is music that feels like a warm, welcoming hug.

Pedro The Lion – ‘Quietest Friend’

February 16, 2019

With a sound that’s something like a cross between Oasis and Chris Stapleton, Pedro The Lion’s latest single, ‘Quietest Friend’ is a big guitar led track with a music video that’s a natural follow-on from that of their previous single, ‘Yellow Bike’.

Keuning – ‘Prismism’ Looks At Everything From All Angles

January 27, 2019

‘Prismism’, the debut solo effort from The Killers co-founder Keuning, is a long album – 14 tracks long – but you don’t realise it when you’re listening, and instead are transported on a retro wave of sound.

Shadow Puppet Theatre – ‘Mystery Girl’, And ‘John Doe’

January 17, 2019

Shadow Puppet Theatre hail from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and the four trained musicians somehow found each other and came together to make their raw, yet refined, sounds of alternative rock and pop.

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