January 25, 2013

UPDATE: Addressing The Rumors: Fall Out Boy reunion?

UPDATE: January 25, 2013 at 5:00 p.m. EST Guitarist Joe Trohman tweets, The rumors are still untrue, unreal & totally outta this world! *shreds gnar, does surf's up hand signal*. Seriously, it's not going down. — Joseph Trojamun(@trohman) January 25, 2013 Hmm. Keyword: Surf? (see below.) ORIGINAL POST: January 25, 2013 at 4:30 p.m. EST The...

Carson singer auditions on American Idol

Carson singer Taisha Bethea recently auditioned on the twelfth season of American Idol. You can watch her audition and interview from the series below. The Charlotte, NC-based band released their debut album Leap in late 2012. Best of luck from AP, Taisha! 

Jonny Craig announces 2013 U.S. tour, offers free downloads of cover songs

Jonny Craig has announced that he will embark on a U.S. tour this spring with fellow former Dance Gavin Dance vocalist Kurt Travis, Hail The Sun and The Seeking. VIP meet and greet upgrades and tickets are available at SoundRink. DATES:  3/8 – Anaheim, CA @ Chain Reaction 3/9 – Tucson, AZ @ The Nile 3/11...

Interview: A Different Plan Of Attack: Caleb Shomo Shows His Beartooth

For four years, CALEB SHOMO ascended the ranks of electrostatic metalcore outfit Attack Attack!. The former laptop jockey turned frontman resigned from the band last summer, but both Shomo and the remaining members of AA! chose to keep the split private. Since leaving, the triple-threat multi-instrumentalist/singer/producer hasn’t been sitting on the couch, watching television while...

Song Premiere: Some Stranger (ex-Daytrader vocalist), "Points East"

We're thrilled to premiere the first single from Boston's Some Stranger, the new project from former Daytrader frontman Tym and acclaimed visual artist Daniel Danger. Of the group's fleeting formation, Tym said that “Immediately following the demise of Daytrader, my longtime friend and collaborator Daniel Danger suggested (half-jokingly) we start a band. He sent me...

Watch last night's Pierce The Veil live stream

If you missed last night's AP Live Chat with issue 296 cover artists, Pierce The Veil, fear not! Though we may have had some technical difficulties, fans have come to the rescue and posted the chat on YouTube. Watch the recorded chat in two parts, below. You can pre-order AP 296 featuring PTV now. The issue...

Video Premiere: Larry And His Flask studio video

Larry And His Flask are currently at Rancho Recordo in Fenton, Michigan  working on their new full-length album, funded by their “Fill The Flask” campaign. Check out footage of them working on their new material in this exclusive video premiere, and check back in with the band via their blog for frequent recording updates. If...

Song Premiere: Vanna, "Year Of The Rat"

On March 19, VANNA will release their new album, The Few And The Far Between via Artery Recordings/Razor & Tie. This follow-up to And They Came Baring Bones was recorded with producer Jay Maas in Boston last year. You can pre-order the album starting today. Listen to “Year Of The Rat” below and check out...

Friday Fives: Imagine Dragons pick their favorite restaurants on the road

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 IMAGINE DRAGONS share their favorite restaurants to eat at while...