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10 reasons why Oasis are the most influential Britpop band of all time
Britpop was the sound of England taking back rock ‘n’ roll after American grunge and alt rock had annexed the world’s airwaves and charts for the first half of the ‘90s. Vox amps, Union Jacks, 1964 Paul McCartney haircuts, Ben Sherman shirts and Chelsea boots became all the rage, as bands plundered their British Invasion, […]
10 emerging Scottish bands who are innovating alternative music
Between the likes of Snow Patrol, Biffy Clyro and beyond, Scotland set some solid roots in the ’90s mainstream alternative explosion. Don’t mistake its prominence in the music scene as a thing of the past, though. The country has been churning out new powerhouse bands well into the modern era. Though relatively small compared to other alternative hubs such as the […]
10 alternative album covers to celebrate National Dog Week
Let’s face it: This year has been terrible on many levels, but one thing remains eternally awesome: dogs. Fortunately for us, the fourth week of September marks National Dog Week. Not only do we get to celebrate our furry friends at home, but we can also use this time to help out local pet shelters […]
Cold debut reimagined Snow Patrol track “Run,” dedicated to their fans
Seasoned alt-rock five-piece Cold have teamed up with AltPress for the exclusive first look of their video “Run.” The track, which was originally released by Snow Patrol on their 2003 album Final Straw, appeared on Cold’s 2019 record, The Things We Can’t Stop. The album was the quintet’s Napalm Records debut and their first release […]
Various Artists - Divergent: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Various Artists Divergent: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack The latest dystopian book-series-into-blockbuster-film adaptation. An A-list mashup of rockers, rappers and breathless ingénues, offering a perfect intersection of critical appeal and commercial clout. The implied pressure to live up to the soundtrack success of Twilight and The Hunger Games. You already know what Divergent, the album, is […]
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