Tag: alternative
October 22, 2016
One of the much adored and respected long running alt-rock act, The Choir, have announced a tour and reissue for their 1989 album “Wide-Eyed Wonder”. For information on this reissue and to get booking info, read below.… Continued →
Veridia Announced as Support for Evanescence Tour
Veridia have been announced as direct support for the Evanescence tour this fall. View the dates and info below. Veridia just recently released a new single titled “Still Breathing” that many of you will appreciate and I have posted that below as well.… Continued →
October 20, 2016
Campaign Alert: Altar Boys / Broken Reunion 2005 DVD Release
Mike Stand and Steve Pannier of Altar Boys did a little facebook talk that included question/answer time and some classic songs done acoustic. This is all for the Kickstarter campaign to fund the DVD release of the 2005 Broken Reunion Show. It has been 30 years since the release of the band’s defining album “Gut Level Music” and next year will be the 30th for “Against the Grain”. Speaking of legacies, this band definitely has a bright one. Speaking of “Gut Level Music” if you want it on vinyl, it’s hard to pass up $6.00 for an LP!… Continued →
June 20, 2015
"Gallows" - Dustin Kensrue
Dustin Kensrue has revealed the new music video for his song "Gallows". He released that song on his record Carry the Fire earlier this year.
June 19, 2015
Memphis May Fire - Stay The Course
Memphis May Fire have released their new music video for the track “Stay the Course” off the deluxe edition of “Unconditional” available now from Rise Records. [Originally appeared on MemphisMayFire.com]
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May 19, 2015
REVIEW : Dustin Kensrue - Carry the Fire
Check out this review and I will tip my metaphorical hat to you.
April 30, 2015
Woman (Oh Mama) - Joy Williams
Alternative artist Joy Williams (formerly, The Civil Wars) posted a new music video on her Facebook this morning with the tagline:
“I am a universe wrapped in skin. Maybe too much skin. But I felt I needed to show who I was from the inside out. Who we all are. I’m excited (and a little nervous) to share the video for “Woman (Oh Mama)” with you… Watch it it now!”
“Woman (Oh Mama)” comes from Joy’s upcoming album Venus. There is currently no release date but it will be out this Summer.… Continued →
April 6, 2015
Twenty One Pilots - Tear In My Heart
Twenty One Pilots have released the second single from their upcoming album Blurryface. Watch the music video for “Tear In My Heart” below and then preorder the album to be available on May 19th. How does this single compare to “Fairly Locals”?
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March 30, 2015
Fireflight - We Are Alive
Check out the brand new music video from Fireflight for the song “We Are Alive” off the upcoming album “Innova”.… Continued →
March 11, 2015
Cold War Kids - Hotel Anywhere
Indie pop-rock band Cold War Kids have released a new music video/lyric video for their song “Hotel Anywhere”. That song can be found on their latest album Hold My Home available now. View the video below.
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March 10, 2015
Dustin Kensrue - Of Crows and Crowns
Dustin Kensrue has released a new music video for his track “Of Crows and Crowns” which will be released on his upcoming new full length release titled “Carry the Fire”, which is due out April 21st. Video can be found, below.… Continued →
March 9, 2015
NEEDTOBREATHE - "Brother feat. Gavin DeGraw"
NEEDTOBREATHE premiered their new music video for "Brother feat. Gavin DeGraw" over the weekend on VH1. View the video below. NEEDTOBREATHE has been the subject of a lot of the news here lately including the announcement of a new live album and the mega-sized Tour De Compadres.
March 4, 2015
REVIEW : Mat Kearney - Just Kids
Read my review of Mat Kearney's latest (but not greatest) album yet.
February 27, 2015
REVIEW : kids - Rich Coast
A review of Kids' debut LP, Rich Coast.
January 28, 2015
REVIEW : Talkie - Talkie EP
Talkie is the band that I always knew I needed to hear. Now you should hear them too. Check out my review of their grungy debut EP.
January 25, 2015
REVIEW : The Frozen Ocean - Skeleton Key
'Skeleton Key' is the passion product of a man named Dave. The name “Dave” might sound ordinary and not that interesting. Dave is one of the most common names out there. What could he possibly bring to the table that any other Dave can’t provide to us already? Dave Swanson is actually quite the contrary to that.
December 23, 2014
REVIEW : The Classic Crime - What Was Done, Volume 1: A Decade Revisited
A review of The Classic Crime's bookmark acoustic record. It has a tipping (or levitating?) chair on the cover which automatically makes it awesome.
December 17, 2014
REVIEW : Sullivan - Heavy is the Head
My review of Sullivan's recent comeback album, Heavy is the Head, from Spartan Records.
(There is that word again. Heavy. Why are things so heavy in the future? Is there a problem with Earth's gravitational pull?)
December 1, 2014
Lifehouse - Flight
Coming back from a short hiatus, Jason Wade and co. are back in action with a new single “Flight”. The alternative rock band is set to release their new album, Seven, independently in Spring 2015. Anybody looking forward to more tunes from Lifehouse? Personally, I think their last album, Almeria, was very underrated.
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November 19, 2014
Relient K - I So Hate Consequences (MMHMM 10th Anniversary Tour Lyric Video)
Relient K have released a lyric video for “I So Hate Consequences” from their Mmhmm 10th Anniversary Tour. Watch below.… Continued →
October 15, 2014
Ed Kowalczyk Releases Video for "Angels On a Razor"
Ed Kowalczyk has released a music video for “Angels On A Razor” which you can watch below. The song appears on his latest album titled The Flood And The Mercy.… Continued →
October 1, 2014
The Orphan, The Poet Release Video for "Better Than This"
The Orphan, The Poet have released a music video for the single “Better Than This”. Check it out below. You can purchase the track on Bandcamp.… Continued →
September 11, 2014
Sumerlin Release Music Video for "Heartbeat"
Sumerlin have released a music video for the track “Heartbeat”. Check it out below.… Continued →
The Last Bison Release Video for "Bad Country"
The Last Bison have released a music video for “Bad Country”. Check it out below. The video originally premiered on PopMatters. The song appears on the band’s upcoming album, titled VA, which releases September 30th.… Continued →
September 9, 2014
Young Oceans Release Music Video for "Lead Me"
Young Oceans have premiered their new music video for “Lead Me” on Relevant. You can also watch below. Pre-order the new album I Must Find You on iTunes or direct from the band. It will be out on Sept. 30th.… Continued →
September 5, 2014
Mosely – Friends
Alternative Rock band Mosely (ex-Not Even Death) have released a music video of ‘Friends’, a new song they released earlier this month. Check out the video below. Track is available for purchase on Bandcamp. You can catch them playing a hometown (Ottawa,ON) show on September 11th or they’ll be one of the many bands at KOI Music Fest later this month in Kitchener,ON.… Continued →
September 4, 2014
Brooke Fraser Releases Music Video for "Psychosocial"
Brooke Fraser has released a music video for her new single “Psychosocial”. Watch below.… Continued →
August 4, 2014
Kye Kye - Softly
Kye Kye have released a music video for “Softly”. Check it out below. The song appears on the band’s latest album titled Fantasize.… Continued →
'68 - Track 1 R
’68 have released their new music video for “Track 1 R” on Alternative Press. You can also watch below. The song appears on the band’s new album, titled In Humor And Sadness, which is available everywhere now.… Continued →
July 25, 2014
Waken - We Will Run
Waken have put up the lyric video for “We Will Run” on Youtube. The song is taken from the band’s latest release titled Endless Light EP. Listen/download & view the lyric video below. RIYL: Kye Kye, M83… Continued →