THE AP TOUR FALL BALL- The Secret Handshake Intro Video
Please welcome the Secret Handshake as the second band on the AP Tour’s fall tour, the Fall Ball! + Learn more:+ altpress.com/theaptour twitter.com/theaptour
Jack's Mannequin to unveil "Swim" video next week
Jack's Mannequin have announced that they will unveil their anticipated video for "Swim" next Tuesday, July 21st on their Myspace page. The video will feature a compilation of fan-created artwork said to convey the artists' personal meanings behind the word "swim". "Swim" is the second track lifted off of the band's 2008 release, The Glass...
Stream You Me At Six album
If you’ve been lucky to catch the AP Fall Ball openers and Warped Tour band You Me At Six on the road this summer, you might want to check out the free stream of their new album Take Off Your Colours on the Warped Tour website.
Paramore, Boys Like Girls, Muse to perform at MTV VMAs
Details about the 2009 Video Music Awards, put on by MTV, have begun to surface. The event, taking place Sunday, Sept. 13 and being hosted by Russell Brand, will feature performances from Paramore, Boys Like Girls and Muse, among others. Rather uncoincidentally, each of those three bands have new albums dropping in September: Paramore’s brand...
AP Street Team looking for new members in select cities
The AP Street Team is obviously the coolest place to be. As a member, you get into AP-sponsored tours and festivals like the AP Tour, the Bamboozle, Warped Tour and more, as well as tons of cool, free swag–and best of all, you get to help spread the gospel of good music to the unwashed...
Smashing Pumpkins' D'arcy speaks up
D’arcy Wretzky of Smashing Pumpkins fame decided to randomly call up a radio station last week. The result can be heard right here.
Pre-Pre-Production: Bedouin Soundclash
While they spend the summer opening dates of the No Doubt and Paramore tour, the reggae-influenced BEDOUIN SOUNDCLASH are also preparing to record the follow-up to 2007’s Street Gospels. Although the band have seen lineup changes this year (drummer Pat Pengelly left in January) and they just released the digital EP, Where Have The Songs...
Memphis May Fire
Memphis May Fire Sleepwalking [3.5/5]
This Texas band have one self-titled EP to their name already, but the majority of the hardcore-speaking world will be encountering them for the first time with this disc. It’s a strong first impression. Sure, they grip tightly to genre parameters (clean vocals, shouty parts, breakdowns aplenty), but they’ve...
THE AP TOUR FALL BALL- You Me At Six Intro Video
Please welcome You Me At Six as the first band on the AP Tour’s fall tour, the Fall Ball! Learn more: twitter.com/theaptour altpress.com/theaptour