May 27, 2020
Show Me Your Patches: Joaquin Carcass of NEED ALL EXCHANGE
By Joaquin Carcass Patches are cool. Technically I’m in the patch club — however there is no battle vest to present. I wear patches on…
Fashion
January 11, 2020
Show Me Your Patches with the Metal Mayan, Rodey Tsapralis
I want to preface this article with a big shout out and thank you to Anastasia Chatzka (Sew Anastasia on YouTube) for her amazing tutorial…
December 30, 2019
Thrift Store Shopping Tips and Tricks, Savers Edition
Longtime AltCtrl readers will know that I’m obsessed with thrift store and consignment shopping, and I’m always looking for a new place to check out. …
October 6, 2019
SHOW ME YOUR PATCHES: An Interview with Harry Daniells of ETERNAL REACH
By Jeff Death Hello everyone! Jeff Death here from Dread These Days. We have been busy as of late — most recently we played at…
May 7, 2019
Show Me Your Patches: TOMMY CONCRETE
Tommy Concrete is a name that resonates within the metal and punk scenes, both within his native Scotland and further afield. His resume is eclectic,…
March 2, 2019
SHOW ME YOUR PATCHES with Artist and Drummer JIM CLEGG
If you’ve been following Alternative Control for any length of time, you know the work of Jim Clegg. Most recently, he created the epic cover…
February 2, 2019
Show Me Your Patches: Glass Divide’s Mike De La Morte Presents The Full Metal Jacket!
Prog-tinged heavy metal band Glass Divide has been tearing up Connecticut stages since 2014. Vocalist Mike De La Morte takes over this week’s installment of…