Medusa (Racebannon) debut announced
Medusa, a new project featuring three-fourths of noisy metal act Racebannon, have had some details on their debut announced.
The 15-song record will be called En Raga Sul and will be released December 2nd on Hawthorne Street.
The band is described as "a riff-centric cyclone that sounds like Slayer playing Melvins covers through...
Gerard Way and Lyn-Z expecting a child
Apparently challenged at the prospect of coming up with an even more unique baby name than Pete Wentz and Ashlee Simpson, My Chemical Romance frontman Gerard Way and his wife Lyn-Z, bassist of Mindless Self Indulgence, are expecting their first child, according to the Associated Press. The baby is due early this summer.
Fall Out Boy and No Doubt to headline Bamboozle 2009
The Bamboozle 2009 will feature Fall Out Boy as headliner on Saturday May 2 and No Doubt will have top billing on Sunday May 3. The rest of the lineup for the two-day festival that takes place in East Rutherford, NJ, will be announced soon. In the meantime, tickets can be purchased here.
From the Editor's Floor: Green Day
BRAND NEW DAY For our “Most Anticipated Albums Of 2009” cover story, AP was granted exclusive access to the Hollywood studio where GREEN DAY have been working on the follow-up to 2004’s mega-platinum American Idiot. You’ll have to pick up the issue for the juicier dirt on the songs and the story behind Green Day’s...
ALSO ANTICIPATED OF '09
In AP 246, we spotlight a ton of albums expected to drop in 2009 (you’ll have to pick up the issue to find out which ones). But as a web exclusive, we’ve got 18 "Also Anticipated" albums you should make preemptive room for on your iPod.
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EXPECT IT: Fall...
Behind the scenes of 3OH!3's "Don't Trust Me" video
Behind the scenes of 3OH!3’s “Don’t Trust Me” video (AltPress.com exclusive) from Alternative Press on Vimeo.
The List On AP: Scott Heisel's Thanksgiving Dinner (Dream) Guestlist
Thanksgiving at the Heisel household is always pretty basic. There’s a turkey and plenty of stuffing; multiple cans of cranberry sauce (we don’t fuck around with cranberry sauce); wine (or chocolate milk for wussies like me); and plenty of catching up with each other’s lives. But familial bonds always wear thin right around the second...