November 23, 2012

Chiodos guitarist Jason Hale leaves band

Jason Hale, guitarist of recently-reformed Chiodos, has tweeted that he is “not playing with chiodos anymore.” just in case you didnt know, im not playing with chiodos anymore. its been a blast but i have more important things to do. have fun guys! — jason hale (@jasonhaletx) November 23, 2012 AP has reached out for...

Two-Minute Warning: Glass Cloud

We've brought back our Two-Minute Warning series for The AP Tour! In our first few episodes, we gave you a glimpse at what Miss May I, The Ghost Inside, The Amity Affliction and Like Moths To Flames are doing while you try to stay as metal as possible out in the crowd. In our final...

Senses Fail Studio Blog #1: Drums done, let's drink

[Photo: Jonathan Weiner] Welcome to the first installment of Senses Fail’s studio blog. Over the coming weeks, while the band are recording their fifth album, guitarist Zack Roach will check in here with posts to let you, AP web readers, know what's going on in the studio. Stay tuned. November 17, 2012 Hey everyone! Today...

Video Premiere: The Animal In Me, "I Created A Monster"

Check out our premiere of The Animal In Me's new video for “I Created A Monster.” The song comes from the band's new EP, Instincts, which will be available to download at their Facebook page starting today! The band are set to tour with Make Me Famous and Get Scared next week. You can see...

Andrew McMahon Interview (Part Three): Revisiting Something Corporate

Welcome to the final part of our “Conversation with Andrew McMahon” series.  In this closing installment of the interview, McMahon gives us a glimpse at Something Corporate: the band's legacy and its potential for a future. PART ONE: Ending Jack's Mannequin PART TWO: Moving forward as a solo artist

Friday Fives: The Color Morale's Garret Rapp on his top five Black Friday retail mishaps

[Photo: Chris Blincoe] As we all know, most touring musicians generally have to have alternate sources of income to come home home from tour to. Before I started touring full time, I spent years of my life working in retail management for a store called Zumiez, a specialty store that sells action-sports-related clothing in hundreds...