alternative rock Archives - Page 2 of 2 - Noise11.com

alternative rock

Mike Patton and The Avett Brothers announce new collaborative project AVTT/PTTN.

The Avett Brothers And Mike Patton Turn Up The Heat With “Heaven’s Breath” From New Album AVTT/PTTN

by Paul Cashmere

The Avett Brothers and Mike Patton ignite creative sparks on their new single “Heaven’s Breath,” a roaring taste of their upcoming collaborative album AVTT/PTTN, set for release on 14 November.

Read the full article →
Counting Crows announce 2026 Australia and New Zealand tour

Counting Crows To Return To Australia and New Zealand For The Complete Sweets! Tour 2026

by Paul Cashmere

Counting Crows will return to Australia and New Zealand in March and April 2026 for The Complete Sweets! Tour, performing classics from their three-decade career.

Read the full article →
Pixies photo supplied by Live Nation

Joey Santiago On Tone, Arpeggios And The Art Of Not Imitating – Inside Pixies’ Guitar Language

by Noise11.com

Joey Santiago explains how George Harrison and Jimi Hendrix shaped his approach to tone and restraint, as Pixies prepare to tour Australia in November 2025.

Read the full article →
chokecherry announce debut album Ripe Fruit Rots and Falls and release new single Major Threat

chokecherry Announce Debut Album ‘Ripe Fruit Rots and Falls’ With Gritty Punk Single ‘Major Threat’

by Paul Cashmere

San Francisco’s chokecherry will release their debut album Ripe Fruit Rots and Falls on 14 November. The announcement arrives with their fierce new single Major Threat, a gritty punk detour from the duo’s lush sound.

Read the full article →
Joseph Arthur and Peter Buck release Arthur Buck 2 (Photo: Dean Karr)

Joseph Arthur and Peter Buck Reunite for New Album ‘Arthur Buck 2′

by Paul Cashmere

Joseph Arthur and R.E.M.’s Peter Buck have reunited for their first new album in seven years. Arthur Buck 2 expands on the duo’s acclaimed debut with producer Jacknife Lee and an all-star band.

Read the full article →
Rocket release debut album R Is For Rocket via Transgressive Records

Rocket Launch Debut Album ‘R Is For Rocket’ with Heart, Noise and Nostalgia

by Noise11.com

Los Angeles band Rocket deliver their explosive debut album R Is For Rocket, blending fuzz-drenched guitars with heartfelt emotion and announcing U.S. and European tours.

Read the full article →
David Gedge and The Wedding Present announce new EP Maxi for December 2025.

The Wedding Present To Release First New Music In Three Decades

by Noise11.com

Nearly three decades after Mini, The Wedding Present return with Maxi, a six-track EP themed around driving, out 5 December. The release coincides with the band’s 40th anniversary tour across the UK and Ireland.

Read the full article →
KennyHoopla photo by Renee Parkhurst

KennyHoopla Drops conditions of an orphan// EP

by Noise11.com

KennyHoopla has levelled up. The Cleveland-born rocker has today dropped his new EP conditions of an orphan// via The Orchard, with production from Paramore’s Zac Farro and Mike Elizondo (Turnstile, 50 Cent).

Read the full article →
Waterparks by Gracie Knight

Waterparks Drop Explosive New Track “If Lyrics Were Confidential,” Prep Huge Fall Tour

by Noise11.com

Waterparks have kicked off the next era of their career with their brand-new single If Lyrics Were Confidential, a confessional, no-filter track that frontman Awsten Knight calls one of the most personal songs the band has ever written.

Read the full article →
Twenty One Pilots Photo Credit Fabien Kruszelnicki

Twenty One Pilots Close the Circle With New Album Breach

by Noise11.com

Twenty One Pilots have officially unveiled Breach, their long-awaited eighth studio album, via Atlantic Records – a record many saw as the capstone of the story the duo has been weaving since Blurryface. Alongside its release, the band dropped a cinematic music video for the opening track “City Walls”, which premiered today at 2 pm AEST, marking the start of what promises to be a pivotal new era in their evolving narrative.

Read the full article →
Bad Omens by Bryan Kirks

Bad Omens Return With New Single “Impose” Following U.S. Chart-Topping Success

by Noise11.com

Bad Omens are back with a commanding new single, “Impose,” signaling another bold step forward for the band that has been redefining modern rock. Known for blending industrial textures, electronic elements, and emotionally charged vocals, the group pushes their signature intensity into cinematic new territory with this latest release.

Read the full article →
Excide photo supplied by Sharptone Records

Excide Announce Second Album ‘Bastard Hymns’ With New Single ‘Worth Your Salt’

by Noise11.com

Post-hardcore rising force Excide, Tyler Washington, Gill Gonzalez, Gage Lanza, Caleb Hogue, and Jacob Paris, have announced their highly anticipated second album Bastard Hymns, due for release on November 28 via SharpTone Records.

Read the full article →
Kram Spiderbait ADOTG at Mt Duneed Winery near Geelong featuring The Fauves, Tumbleweed, The Lemondheads, Veruca Salt, Spiderbait, The Living End.

Spiderbait Pick Polish Club, Adalita, Private Function and Abbe May For 20th Anniversary Tour

by Noise11.com

Spiderbait have revealed the special guests for the 2024 tour. Polish Club, Adalita, Private Function and Abbe May and a whole lot more will open select dates around Australia.

Read the full article →
Johnny Batchelor

Johnny Batchelor Continues Return To New Music With ‘Alright’

by Paul Cashmere

One month after releasing ‘Anemone’, former Dropbear Johnny Batchelor has more new music with ‘Alright’.

Read the full article →
Tim Rogers performs on the Easy Fever show at the Forum in Melbourne on Tuesday 19 December 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Tim Rogers to join Alejandro Escovedo’s Band for Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Texan guitar legend Alejandro Escovedo will have the musical expertise of You Am I’s Tim Rogers on his upcoming Australian tour.

Read the full article →
Alejandro Escovedo photo by Ros O'Gorman

Alejandro Escovedo, Tony Visconti and the David Bowie connection

by Paul Cashmere

Texan rock legend Alejandro Escovedo got to make a “David Bowie sounding album” because he had Bowie’s producer Tony Visconti to make it for him.

Read the full article →
Alejandro Escavedo and Bruce Springsteen photo by Ros O'Gorman

Bruce Springsteen is a big fan of Alejandro Escovedo and Alejandro found a friend in Bruce

by Paul Cashmere

Texan guitar player Alejandro Escovedo has a big fan in Bruce Springsteen. In 2012 at SXSW both Springsteen and Escavedo were showcasing. Bruce made it a point to be wherever Alejandro was as often as he could.

Read the full article →
Alejandro Escovedo Photo by Nancy Rankin Escovedo

Alejandro Escovedo to tour Australia for the first time ever

by Paul Cashmere

Austin-based guitarist Alejandro Escovedo will tour Australia for the first time ever in 2019.

Read the full article →
Boyd Tinsley

Boyd Tinsley Sued For Sexual Misconduct

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

In February, it was announced that Dave Matthews Band violin player Boyd Tinsley was taking a break. Now, there might be a little background on why he took the action.

Read the full article →
Beck, Harvest Festival 2012: Photo Ros O'Gorman

Beck Scores Opening Gig Slot On U2 Tour

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

U2 have had some big opening acts for their Joshua Tree 30th Anniversary Tour including the Lumineers, OneRepublic and Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds.

Read the full article →
Courtney Barnett . Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile Are Making An Album Together

by Paul Cashmere

Courtney Barnett and Kurt Vile will release an album together and then tour the USA to play the songs live.

Read the full article →
Jeff Buckley

Historic Jeff Buckley 1995 Sydney Show Is Streaming At Double J

by Paul Cashmere

Double J is streaming an historic Jeff Buckley Sydney show from this first every Australian tour in 1995.

Read the full article →
Roger Waters, The Wall - photo by Ros O'Gorman

Roger Waters Responds To Thom Yorke Israel Controversy

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Roger Waters has responded to Thom Yorke’s comments in Rolling Stone about Waters’ and others criticism of Radiohead playing a July 19 show in Tel Aviv.

Read the full article →
Thom Yorke, Radiohead, Photo: Ros O'Gorman

Radiohead Debut Unreleased OK Computer Song ‘I Promise’ VIDEO

by Paul Cashmere

Radiohead have released the first of three previously unreleased song from the upcoming OK Computer reissue ‘OK Computer OKNOTOK 1997-2017’.

Read the full article →
Thom Yorke, Radiohead, Photo: Ros O'Gorman

Thom Yorke Defends Radiohead Tel Aviv Show

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

A host of musicians and other entertainers have criticized Radiohead for moving forward with their July 19 show in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Read the full article →
Beck, Harvest Festival 2012: Photo Ros O'Gorman

Beck To Play Dates In The USA

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Beck has announced a tour for this summer that will take him to eleven mid-west and western cities.

Read the full article →
Gorillaz - Photo by Ros O'Gorman.

Gorillaz Name Album ‘Humanz’ And Release Three Videos

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

After quite a bit of teasing, Gorillaz (aka Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett), have finally announced a new album.

Read the full article →
Linkin Park. photo by Ros O'Gorman

Linkin Park Announce Sidewaves With Stone Sour

by Andrew Tijs

Nu-metal gods Linkin Park book two huge side shows with Stone Sour to accompany their Soundwave sets.

Read the full article →

Related Posts

Daft Punk photo by Tim Cashmere, Noise11, photo
Daft Punk Become First French Act To Top Australian Chart

Daft Punk climbs a place from their No.2 debut last week to claim the ARIA Singles Chart crown with the track “Get Lucky”, making them the first French Group to take the honor, plus the track is now Gold (●) in sales.

May 5, 2013
Pink at the Forum Theatre 2012
Pink The Truth About Love Was Australia’s Top Album Of 2012

Pink had the biggest selling album of 2012 in Australia with 'The Truth About Love.

January 8, 2013
Paul Kelly - Image By Damien Loverso, Noise11, Photo
Paul Kelly, Bamboos, Lanie Lane To Perform At 2012 Independent Music Awards

Paul and Dan Kelly, The Bamboos with Tim Rogers, Lanie Lane, and more will perform at the 2012 Jagermeister Independent Music Awards.

September 5, 2012
Nero - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Parklife Line-up Includes Nero, Presets And Passion Pit

Here is the line-up for Parklife 2012 and it includes The Presets, Nero and Passion Pit as well as Plan B, Tame Impala and Chairlife.

June 19, 2012
Sigur Ros
Beck and Sigur Ros Expected To Appear On Harvest Festival, 2012

Fans of Sigur Ros and Beck fans had better make sure they have some festival money lying around because the second annual Harvest Festival is expected to be announced soon and according to one industry insider, Sigur Ros and Beck going to be on it.

May 30, 2012
Everclear
Everclear Announce Australian Tour

Portland alt-rockers Everclear return to Australian audiences after 14 years .

May 28, 2012
Flight Of The Conchords
Flight Of The Conchords Add Another Perth Show

Kiwi comic folk duo Flight Of The Conchords book their third stadium show in Perth. Madness.

May 24, 2012