Alternative

Foster the People to Take ‘Pumped up Kicks’ on the Road in 2012

Alternative rock band Foster the People are set to take their hit “Pumped up Kicks” on the road in spring 2012. We have the complete list of tour dates!
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Soundgarden’s Chris Cornell Gives Opinion on Being Labeled ‘Grunge’

Soundgarden are often labeled “grunge,” and singer Chris Cornell says, at first, it was a tad offensive to have that stamp across his band’s forehead.
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Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan Contemplates Changing the Band’s Name

Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan says the band’s upcoming album, Oceania, is getting such great reaction that it might be time to change the band’s name!
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Red Hot Chili Peppers Add Second Los Angeles Show Due to Demand

The Red Hot Chili Peppers have added a second Los Angeles date to their 2012 I’m With You World Tour, due to overwhelming demand from hometown fans.
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Chris Cornell: New Soundgarden Album ‘Picks Up Where We Left Off’

Alternative rock and grunge singer Chris Cornell talks about connecting with the audience on his current tour and the status of Soundgarden’s upcoming album.
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New Mumford & Sons Has a Black Sabbath Vibe, Bassist Says

Mumford & Sons bass player Ted Dwane says the indie rock quartet are working as hard as ever on the follow-up to 2010’s, Sigh No More.
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Radiohead to Release Two New Songs Next Week

Radiohead fans should set their alarm clocks to get up early this coming Monday (Dec. 19), as the band have announced they will release two fresh songs that morning: “The Daily Mail” and “Staircase.”
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Sublime with Rome: We’re Not Breaking Up

To squelch any rumors of a permanent break, Sublime with Rome took to their official website yesterday (Dec. 12) to announce that, no, they are not calling it quits.
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The Black Keys’, ‘El Camino,’ Wails and Rocks – Album Review

El Camino, the Black Keys’ latest full-length, picks up on the retro-soul feeling of 2010’s Brothers. Read Audio Ink Radio’s album review, here!
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Smashing Pumpkins Break with Longtime Producer and Comrade Kerry Brown

Smashing Pumpkins are switching things up for 2012, as longtime producer Kerry Brown has announced that he’s no longer jamming with the alternative rock band.
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