Top contenders for the first annual 2012 Fright Night Awards presented by Cancer Bites announced
Cancer Bites, a national blood cancer awareness and education campaign launching on Halloween, announced their nominations for the first annual 2012 Fright Night Awards earlier this week in which fans from all around the world can vote for their favorite frights in 21 categories that encompass film, television, celebrity costumes and more. The Fright Night...
New documentary to explore who killed (or saved) the music industry
It's quite the loaded question, but some of your favorite musicians have a few thoughts to offer, including Adam Russell (Story of the Year, D.R.U.G.S.) and Ryan Phillips (Story of the Year, Greek Fire) who decided to turn that question into a documentary of the same name. Russell and Phillips recently started a Kickstarter campaign to...
Jordan Buckley (Every Time I Die), Jake Bannon (Converge), more to display art at Cleveland exhibit
Sometimes really cool things happen in AP's hometown. Next week, for instance, our city gets the honor of hosting a really awesome art exhibit, Life And Death In Black And White, which will feature art from Jordan Buckley (Every Time I Die), Jake Bannon (Converge) and Derek Hess, just to name a few. Curated by...
Late Nite Wars announce reunion show
Late Nite Wars will return for a reunion set on Nov. 8 at Anchors Up! in Haverhill, MA. The band performed their final show last August at the same venue. Panic Records are selling a LNW vinyl bundle in anticipation of the show. Thursday, November 8th, 2012 Trial Powerwolves (Record Release) Late Nite Wars (Reunion)...
Metallica to release live DVD independently
Metallica have announced that their first label-independent release will be a live DVD (also to be available on Blu-Ray) titled Quebec Magnetic, set for release December 10. The DVD contains footage from Metallica's 2 Quebec City shows on their 2009 World Magnetic tour. Below is the fan-chosen tracklisting for the DVD: “That Was Just Your...
Apple in talks to launch online radio in 2013
Yesterday we learned that Apple Inc. has gobbled up The Beatles' Apple Corps logo, and today we learn that they're creeping in for the kill on Pandora Radio, as well. Well, maybe not the kill, but they did make Pandora's stock drop 111.73% yesterday when the market got its hands on the following information: Apple...
Friday Fives with William Control
We here at AP know you Internet denizens love lists. And we know that folks in bands have other interests beyond cranking out decibels. So we’re introducing Friday Fives, a column that solicits a list of five subjects from a number of various rockers. Just in time for Halloween, electro-goth-punk crooner WILLIAM CONTROL shares with...
AP Presents: Friday Fives with William Control
[Image: Katie Imogen] We here at AP know you Internet denizens love lists. And we know that folks in bands have other interests beyond cranking out decibels. So we’re introducing Friday Fives, a column that solicits a list of five subjects from a number of various rockers. Just in time for Halloween, electro-goth-punk crooner WILLIAM...
Two-Minute Warning: Miss May I
We're bringing back our Two-Minute Warning series for The AP Tour! In our first episode, we give you a glimpse at what Miss May I are doing while you tough it out and try to stay as metal as possible while crammed between sweating bodies in the crowd. If you ever wondered what The Amity...