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15/02/2024

Kittie drop first new music in 13 years. They describe their new track as "a lesson in trust and betrayal":

Kittie

The new Kittie track, titled 'Eyes Wide Open', premiered on SiriusXM and hit all the music platforms on Valentine's Day.

11/02/2024

The successor of 'Cha Cha Cha' is an even crazier 'No Rules' from Windows95man:

Tonight Finland's UMK, where 75% is decided by the public votes, gave the trophy to windows95man.

10/02/2024

If the sounds of 'My Heart, Your Hands' still warm your heart, you have every reason to be thrilled...

Dommin Kristofer Dommin

If the sounds of 'My Heart, Your Hands' still warm your heart, you have every reason to be thrilled. Dommin are back and in the studio...

07/02/2024

This past Friday Dead By April took to the stage of Finland's compact Tavastia to present their just-released album The Affliction. Were you also at the show? Tell us about it! 🤘

Dead by April

This past Friday, February 2, Dead By April took to the stage of compact Tavastia club to present their just-released album The Affliction to the Finnish audience.

27/01/2024

The Addams Family is alive! Meet the Wednesday of Ireland, Bambie Thug, who's just won the national selection to represent her country at Eurovision 2024!

#евровидение

The Wednesday of Ireland, Cork-born-and-raised singer Bambie Thug has won public vote tonight on Late Late show.

26/01/2024

Check out the full gallery of Alessandra's first show of The Queen of Kings Tour on alterock.net ! 🔥

Alessandra

25/01/2024

Alessandra's tour kicked off in Tallinn at an intimate location Club Hollywood - see our photo gallery. 📷 Who of you has been to Alessandra's shows? Share you thoughts in the comments below! 😉

Alessandra, who won the hearts of Eurovision fans last year, has just embarked on a 20-date European tour run.

19/01/2024

When you hear who the new Finnish band Crownshift consists of, you can't help but think: how could it possibly not be a powerhouse? 🤟


Nightwish Finntroll Children Of Bodom Wintersun

The newly born group Crownshift features members of Nightwish, Children of Bodom, Wintersun and Finntroll. Today, the ambitious quartet has released its first single, titled 'If You Dare'.

11/01/2024

We sat down to talk to famous Estonian band Ewert and The Two Dragons, competing in Eesti Laul for the right to represent the country at Eurovision 2024. Watch the interview below:

We sat down to talk to famous Estonian band Ewert and The Two Dragons, competing in Eesti Laul 2024 (Estonian Song) for the right to represent the country at Eurovision 2024.

09/01/2024

Dead Poet Society are unveiling some music off of their upcoming album:

With the release date of their second album Fission nearing, Dead Poet Society are unveiling some music off of the new effort. The Los-Angeles-based band has just launched their track 'My Condition'.

30/12/2023

Bring Me The Horizon have chosen to part ways with their longtime keyboardist and percussionist Jordan Fish. It's definitely the end of an era in the band's line-up. Read more:

BRING ME THE HORIZON

Bring Me The Horizon have chosen to part ways with their longtime keyboardist and percussionist Jordan Fish.

15/12/2023

An up-and-rising rock singer OLLIE is back again, competing in Eesti Laul 2024. Can Ollie win the local contest and represent Estonia in Eurovision 2024?

Eurovision Sweden

An up-and-rising rock singer Ollie, who became a runner-up in Estonian national selection last year with a powerful track 'Venom', is back again.

06/12/2023

"This year Christmas isn't right", sings Bon Jovi in his brand new holiday track 🎄❄️. Listen on AlteRock 👂:

Bon Jovi

"This year Christmas isn't right", sings Bon Jovi in his brand new holiday track. No, we are not talking about a 2020' hit by Dan + Shay 'Christmas Isn't Christmas'. Coincidentally, it's Bon Jovi's new holiday song with exactly the same title!

27/11/2023

The news came as a shock: the legendary English rock band lost its guitarist following a stroke. Read more:

"Working with Geordie Walker — he's a magic player. It's my deepest pleasure to have spent more years with him and more time with him than my own blood[-related] brother."

19/11/2023

One of FFDP's special treats on the upcoming anniversary edition is a rare version of ‘Burn MF’ with a special guest singer, Rob Zombie. Check it out below!

Five Finger Death Punch announce limited box set edition of The Wrong Side Of Heaven And The Righteous Side Of Hell. One of the special treats on the edition is a rare version of ‘Burn MF’ with Rob Zombie.

11/11/2023

Slipknot have made “a creative decision” to part ways with their longtime member, drummer Jay Weinberg:

https://alterock.net/slipknot-part-ways-with-jay-weinberg-delete-related-instagram-post/

Slipknot have made “a creative decision” to part ways with their longtime member, drummer Jay Weinberg. The decision faced lots of criticism.

01/11/2023

"I hope you will dig in our take of a Dark Christmas spirit," says Tarja Turunen.

Tarja Turunen

Tarja Turunen, solo singer and former frontwoman of the most streamed Finnish act of all time, Nightwish, is making the festive season even brighter with her upcoming record Dark Christmas.

28/10/2023

Just in time for Halloween! 🫣

Green Day

You got “an invitation into Green Day’s brain”… Green Day couldn’t have chosen a better time to release their black-and-white, zombie apocalypse-themed music video than a few days prior to Halloween. And the music video for ‘The American Dream Is Killing Me’ isn’t the only treat for ...

20/10/2023

Who made Finland's Spotify top streams list? Read on!

Nightwish Spotify

In Finland, the country with most rock and metal musicians per capita, Nightwish turned out to be the most streamed Finnish artist of all time.

15/10/2023

Waterparks are giving us colorful splash and fun in their new single 'SNEAKING OUT OF HEAVEN'! Watch the music video below!

Waterparks are giving us colorful splash and fun in their new single 'SNEAKING OUT OF HEAVEN', following their latest record, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.

06/10/2023

Listen to HEALTH's two new singles from the fifth album 🤘. The upcoming record is believed to be their most violent and deeply personal at the same time:

HEALTH

LA-based band HEALTH, consisting of Jake Duzsik (vocals/guitar), John Famiglietti (bass/producer), and BJ Miller (drums), is prepping to drop their fifth album, Rat Wars, this December.

30/09/2023

To sweeten the expectation of their first record in seven years, Taking Back Sunday have offered their fans a new powerful single, 'Amphetamine Smiles'. Watch the new music video below:

To sweeten the expectation of their new record, Taking Back Sunday have offered their fans a new powerful single, 'Amphetamine Smiles'.

21/09/2023

Give Blink-182's new tracks 'One More Time' a look and 'More Than You Know' a listen! 😍

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One More Time… is the band's first record with the classic lineup: Mark Hoppus, Tom DeLonge, and Travis Barker in 12 years.

10/09/2023

Chad Kroeger hopes to close the topic once and for all with their documentary "Hate To Love: Nickelback".

Nickelback, whose latest album dropped last November, have just premiered their documentary "Hate To Love: Nickelback". The band hopes to close the hate topic once and for all.

25/08/2023

After 11 long years since their previous studio album, Boys Like Girls announced their new effort, titled Sunday At Foxwoods.

After 11 long years since their previous studio album, Boys Like Girls announced their new effort, titled Sunday At Foxwoods.

18/08/2023

From growing up to dropping out of school, from playing drums to becoming the face of Billy Talent, here is everything you need to know about Benjamin Kowalewicz:

https://alterock.net/20-fun-facts-about-billy-talent-vocalist-benjamin-kowalewicz/

Billy Talent

Here is everything you need to know about Benjamin Kowalewicz, the vocalit of Canadian punk-rock band Billy Talent.

11/08/2023

Paramore had to cancel the remainder of US tour dates. "It got a little scary tonight," Hayley Williams admitted during the show. Read more on AlteRock:

Paramore

The remainder of Paramore's North American tour This Is Why has been cancelled altogether. Hayley Williams broke the news on Instagram...

03/08/2023

British rock band YONAKA has dropped an anthemic track and music video 'By The Time You're Reading This'. Watch and listen:

YONAKA

The new seven-track EP, released last week, shows YONAKA's more anthemic, catchier pop side, illustrated by the track 'By The Time You're Reading This'.

23/07/2023

The British band was banned from performing in Malaysia the following day after their performance...

#1975

The 1975 were banned from performing in Malaysia after frontman Matty Healy criticized the country’s anti-LGBTQ laws and kissed his bandmate onstage.

18/07/2023

"I finally got to let it out!", says In This Moment vocalist Maria Brink about the new single 'The Purge'.

In This Moment have just made our day by dropping a new single, 'The Purge', from their upcoming album Godmode, scheduled for release October 27 via BMG.