Alternative Addiction Music News

Staind's Aaron Lewis Earns CMA Nod

Thu, 9 Feb 2012 01:43:00 EST

Staind front man Aaron Lewis has earned a CMA nomination for his track "Country Boy" from his EP Town Line. The track features appearances by legends Charlie Daniels and George Jones and has been nominated as "Vocal Event of the Year."
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Our Lady Peace Set to Release New Album Apr. 3

Wed, 8 Feb 2012 01:25:00 EST

Our Lady Peace have proven fighters in the two decades since they formed in Toronto, a fitting theme for "Heavyweight," the first single from their upcoming, eighth studio album, Curve, which is slated for release on April 3, 2012.
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EVE6 Release New Song, Prep New Album

Mon, 6 Feb 2012 03:10:00 EST

EVE6 is preparing to release their long-awaited fourth album, "Speak in Code." With the record just months away, the promotion for the album got a boost last week with the band releasing a new song, "Lost & Found."
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AA Interview: Jane's Addiction's Stephen Perkins

Mon, 6 Feb 2012 03:08:00 EST

Contributing writer Shauna O'Donnell caught up with Jane's Addiction drummer Stephen Perkins to talk about the band's Theater of Escapists Tour and the intense commitment that Jane's requires.
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The Journey of Green River Ordinance

Mon, 6 Feb 2012 03:06:00 EST

Green River Ordinance is back at the end of the month with their new album, "Under Fire." The band worked with producer Jordan Critz yet again and they're looking to capitalize on the success they had releasing a number of EPs last year and the success they established with their 2009 album release, "Out of My Hands".
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Seether Releasing Remix EP

Mon, 6 Feb 2012 03:04:00 EST

After holding a remix contest, Seether was so impressed with a handful of entries that the band decided to compile and release them as an EP, titled the Remix EP.
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Updated- Linkin Park: Artist Evolution

Mon, 6 Feb 2012 01:09:00 EST

In a feature Alternative Addiction did just after Linkin Park released "Minutes to Midnight" we went through the band's progression from "Hybrid Theory" to their third record. We've updated it. Check that out here.
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Electric Touch's Steady Mix of Rock and Pop

Sun, 5 Feb 2012 13:19:00 EST

Electric Touch's Shane Lawlor talks pop songs, studio magic, and hitting the road with different bands in preperation for their March 20th Island Records debut release.
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Incubus Playing Sixth Annual Rock On the Range

Sun, 5 Feb 2012 03:51:00 EST

Incubus, Marilyn Manson, Rob Zombie, Slash and Shinedown have been announced as part of the sixth annual Rock On The Range festival this spring. The hard rock fest will be held May 18 to 20 at Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio.
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Rebelution in Right State of Mind for Peace of Mind

Sun, 5 Feb 2012 03:45:00 EST

After Rebelution's most recent relese Peace of Mind debuted at #13 on Billboard's Top 200 album chart, the band is in a celebratory mood. A big reason why "Peace of Mind" turned out so well is because the band got in the right state of mind before recording it.
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