Alternative

The Joy Formidable are excited to announce that "This Ladder Is Ours," the first US single from their upcoming album Wolf's Law, will be released on October 9, after the song headed to radio on Wednesday, September 26. You can stream "This Ladder Is Ours" now at the link below: http://snd...

Earlier this month, Thom Yorke's new project Atoms For Peace premiered debut single 'Default' to widespread acclaim. The single is now set for a 12" vinyl release that will include exclusive vinyl-only new song 'What The Eyeballs Did', plus an instrumental edit of 'Default' in addition to the original.

On November 20, Capitol Records will release Coldplay’s Live 2012, the band’s first concert film / live album in nine years. It documents the group’s acclaimed Mylo Xyloto world tour, which has been seen by more than three million people since it began in June 2011. Premium network EPIX will premiere the tour film as an EPIX Original Concert Event in the U.S. on TV, online at EpixHD.com, and on EP

UK ska and pop legends Madness have today announced details of their 10th studio album “Oui, Oui, Si, Si, Ja, Ja, Da, Da,” which will be released on October 30th, 2012. The band is also delighted to announce that the artwork for the album has been designed by the legendary British artist Sir Peter Blake. The first single, “My Girl 2” will be serviced to radio shortly.

Blind Melon frontman Travis T. Warren will be releasing his debut album “Beneath These Borrowed Skies” today via Iron Ridge Road Recordings. All the labels proceeds from sales of the album will be donated to MusiCares – a charitable arm of the Grammys devoted to supporting musicians in financial, personal or medical need.

Partisan Records is excited to announce that Deer Tick has confirmed a run of October headlining tour dates. The 9-date tour, in support of the band's 2011 full-length, Divine Providence, and 2012 EP, Tim, begins on October 13th at Putnam Den in Saratoga Springs, NY and culminates with a performance by John McCauley (and friends) at WFUV's Live at Zankel Hall concert series at Carnegie Hall. Read

Officials at New York Comic Con (NYCC) are pleased to announce that the critically acclaimed and renowned alternative rock trio Ben Folds Five will perform at NYCC in an opening night concert. This exclusive concert appearance for the fans attending NYCC will be part of the band's reunion tour following the release of their first new album in 13 years called The Sound Of The Life Of The Mind. Ben

Today Muse launched the Social Connectome (http://connectome.muse.mu/), a 3-D Google Chrome visualization of the Muse fanbase, created in homage to the Human Connectome project which inspired the artwork for the band's forthcoming new album The 2nd Law, due out on October 2nd via Warner Bros. Records.

Celebrate alternative rock and experience the ultimate concert event with Garbage, LIVE from the Ogden Theatre in Denver, Colorado on Saturday, October 6, on AXS TV.

'Color Me Obsessed' the first documentary about famed 80's indie-rock band The Replacements,will be released in a two-disc DVD set (with 6 hours of extras) on November 20 via MVD Entertainment Group.