It’s Movember, a month when men across the globe get sponsored grow fabulous or sometimes hideous facial adornments above their top lip to raise money in aid of men’s health charities. To celebra

I really can’t get enough of this. You know that amazing feeling you get when you come across that song you’ve not listened to for ages and in your head you say this “oh my goodness, what

The Minutes are a threesome that hails from Dublin, Ireland. Since their inception in 2006, these guys have become well known for their excellent gigs and energetic shows. These guys have tour

Name: Jerry Adler
Star Sign: N/A
Place of Birth: New York, New York
Now Based At: New York, New York
Level of Education: In Progress

First Instrument Played: Guitar. My father had played as a you

Remember: Where in the world is Carmen Sandiego?..No? I can't really blame you if you don't, Carmen Sandiego was after all - conceived in the 80's and the love child of the 90's. If you do rememb

This week AltSounds caught up with The Xcerts, as we chat about their extensive touring schedule, flexi-discs, and what they would ask Jesus.

Check out the video below for 'Slackerpop' and lea

Introducing a brand new Altsounds feature, where our awesome mix of Staff will give us their best and worse Albums/Singles/EP's of the month. With such a wide variety of music tastes among our staf

Do you ever pay attention to the YouTube links on the side, which suggests some videos you should check out? To be honest, I love them. I come across so many new artists or songs after the one

Welcome to the AltSounds Newsletter. This is a round up of all the finest content posted on the site. Please have a flick through and click away at anything that tickles your

I nearly forgot this week, you know. So many other things on my mind, namely the new Megadeth album, TH1RT3EN, of which I have included my favourite song in this week’s top ten tracks.

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So you know when they are released due to our Music Releases this week: October 7th 2011 feature, but what have we been reviewing out of those releases? Well here is the round up of what we ha

Can't stand the endless boredom of evening television anymore? Well get your ass down to your nearest gig venue and check out some of these bands playing live in a venue near to you. We aim to gi

Yep that's right, this week, Susan Boyle releases her album 'Someone To Watch Over Me'. We know you're all dieing to listen to it. Sadly we haven't reviewed it (yet anyway) as luckily we didn't g

This show has been all over the press for a variety of reasons, but unfortunately, mostly for negative ones. It’s not often that you hear about the positive effect the X-Factor has on us as a nati

Struggling to find what those DJs are playing in the clubs/pubs/bars/record shops? (always good to open up a feature with a question) Well AltSounds has the answer, we are scouring our inbox'

Noel Gallagher, chief songwriter of Oasis, and the focal point for a Chemical Generation finally called time on the band. Oasis had done more than any other band to revive British guitar in t