Enter Shikari frontman responds to For Today homosexuality-condemning rant
Enter Shikari frontman Rou Reynolds has posted a response to For Today guitarist Mike Reynolds' series of tweets condemning homosexuality within the Christian community (read the original article) on the band's website. Read Rou's statement quoted in full below: “Yesterday, the guitarist from ‘christian metalcore’ band For Today (a band Enter Shikari have previous...
Miss May I added to The Jamboree Music Festival line-up
Miss May I, Citizen, Legion and The Greenery have been added to the line-up of two-day music festival Jamboree, which will will take place April 13 and 14 at Headliners in Toledo, Ohio. You can order tickets and passes at the festival's website and view all bands announced so far below. Day 1 The Acacia...
AP Podcast #56-Guest: Mike Herrera
Now 20+ years into their existence as a band, pop punk icons MxPx, are returning to their aggressive roots with their latest work. Lead singer and bassist, Mike Herrera, discusses the band's formative years, mistakes that they've made and lessons that they've learned in this extensive AP Podcast.
With Honor and My Heart To Joy reunite to play Sandy Hook benefit show in CT
Two beloved Connecticut acts are reuniting for a Sandy Hook benefit on Feb. 9 in Wallingford, CT. Melodic hardcore group With Honor will be headlining the event and directly supported by emo quintet My Heart To Joy, who are also reuniting for the show. The bill is rounded out by Hostage Calm, Call It Arson and...
Lostprophets' Ian Watkins denied bail
Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins has been denied bail on his recent charges of child sex offenses, accordining to NME. NME, sourcing The Mirror, report that the singer appeared in the Cardiff Crown Court yesterday via video and was remanded to prison. This is the second time the frontman has been remanded. He was also denied...
Friday Fives: Tyler Glenn of Neon Trees picks his favorite AP-approved albums
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 here’s Friday Fives, a column that solicits a list of five subjects from a number of various rockers. This week, NEON TREES frontman, Tyler Glenn picks his five favorite albums...