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Ahead of his new album USA, Petey detailed his TikTok fame, creating dream-pop-influenced emo music, and his absurdist comedy videos. Read the interview now.

The Ghanaian-American singer’s second album is an expansive project that captures the 23-year-old’s eclectic cultural influences.

Fresh off his new solo EP Lights, Lee Joo-heon, aka Joohoney, is experiencing newfound freedom. Read an interview with the K-pop artist and Monsta X member.

Skindred’s “Nobody,” from the 2002 album Babylon, is being rediscovered on TikTok by a younger generation, thanks to a dance created by Shin. This is why it matters.

Maisie Peters talks with AP about her latest album The Good Witch, a feral, yet humorous, take on feeling evil after a breakup.

Designer Vanna Youngstein is behind a line of T-shirts worn by Selena Gomez, Emily Ratajkowski, and the stars of Euphoria.

With their new album The Whaler out now, emo outfit Home Is Where are breaking down its creation. Read an interview with the band now.

To celebrate the release of their new mixtape The Brightest Days, Origami Angel rounded up their favorite summer emo songs. Check out their picks.

Radwimps are the J-rock band who rose to global prominence by soundtracking Makoto Shinkai’s anime films. Read an interview with Yojiro Noda, Akira Kuwahara and Yusuke Takeda.

Object of Affection are a band to watch. Read an interview with Madison Woodward and Colin Knight about their evolution and new album Field of Appearances.

We spent the day at the tattoo shop with Briston-born, reflective indie-rock artist Fenne Lily, who recently released her third album Big Picture.

Bladee and Varg2 of Drain Gang opened their first New York City art show at The Hole in Tribeca. Check out our recap of the event.

Co-signed by K-pop royalty BLACKPINK and represented by the label 88rising, LØREN is putting a spotlight on Korean alt-rock. Read the interview now.

Before Greta Gerwig’s Barbie arrives this July, we rounded up films that share similarities. From Enchanted to Birds of Prey, check out our list.

This feature appeared in our 2023 summer issue, which you can buy here. This Pride Month, Alternative Press is honoring LGBTQ+ icons in music. To celebrate, we asked some of our favorite artists in the community to share with us who they consider a fellow queer icon. Check out what they had to say below....

With Black Mirror season 6 nearing closer, we compiled the most disturbing episodes from the Charlie Brooker-created series. Check out our list now.

NPR Music’s “Tiny Desk” Concert video series just turned 15. In this oral history, NPR’s Bob Boilen, Stephen Thompson, Robert Carter & past guests like Hozier explain how it came together & its legacy.

Magical girl anime changed in the ’90s with shows like Sailor Moon. With Utena, the anime touches on a feeling specific to trans-ness: the magical act of transformation.

On Sunday evening, Bush took over Los Angeles with a sold-out gig at the Hollywood Palladium in support of their latest album, The Art of Survival. And bandleader Gavin Rossdale’s vocals were timeless as ever throughout Bush’s two-hour set at the West Coast venue. During the evening, the ’90s rock icons delivered a blistering performance of […]