November 15, 2005

To all who are trying to contact Alternative Press via phone or e-mail right now and are getting no response: We are currently having some problems with our network at the office, and have had no internet or phone capabilities since Monday. We are hard at work fixing this problem, and we hope to be...

So you might be asking yourself why there was no news this past Friday. Well, I'll tell you why, my little netizens — it was because the AP crew was in Chicago at the mammoth Flower15 extravaganza from Friday through Sunday. Things you missed, if you blew it and didn't show up: The...

11/14-11/18 – Bright Eyes, the Hives, Weezer, the White Stripes (videos) on Oven Fresh [FUSE] 11/15 – Patti Smith on Craig Ferguson [CBS] 11/15 – The Sounds on Carson Daly [NBC] 11/16 – The All-American Rejects on Daily Download [FUSE] 11/16 – Neil Diamond on Jimmy Kimmel [ABC] 11/17 – 311, From Autumn To Ashes...

The (International) Noise Conspiracy have announced their U.S. tourdates this winter. Bands opening for T(I)NC include Circa Survive, Nightmare Of You, Danko Jones and These Arms Are Snakes. The band will also be opening for My Chemical Romance on their only Canadian stop for the rest of this year. All dates below (courtesy of Punknews.org);...

Epitaph Records band Matchbook Romance have been announced as the headliners of the 2006 Take Action! Tour. The tour will begin on March 1 in Baltimore, Maryland, and Sub City Records, the tour's main sponsor, has promised that it will traverse all of the United States. Former headliners of the tour include Sugercult, Hawthorne Heights,...

Deep Elm Records have announced the newest addition to their roster: Long Island punk band Small Arms Dealer. The label will release the band's debut full-length, A Single Unifying Theory on Feb. 7, 2006. The album was produced by Phil Douglas of Deep Elm labelmates Latterman. You can hear some tracks off the record by...