Awaken The Empire post "Rise And Fall" video, offer free download
Awaken The Empire have debuted a video for “Rise And Fall.” Fans can download the track for free on the band's official Facebook page before it's officially released on iTunes next month. In addition, the band also launched a video game that was inspired by the song. Check out the video below and let us...
Announcing: AP's 100 Bands You Need To Know SXSW Showcase schedule
The official schedule for the AP 100 Bands You Need To Know SXSW Showcase is as follows: Outside (Tilly’s Stage) 12:30-1:00 – Crown The Empire 1:15-1:40 – Davey Suicide 1:55-2:20 – Upon This Dawning 2:35-3:00 – Allison Weiss 3:15-3:40 – Forever Came Calling 3:55-4:25 – Twin Falls (featuring Chris Carrabba) 4:40-5:05 – Young Guns...
Dangerkids sign to Rise Records, plan summer album release
Rise Records have announced their newest signing: Dayton, OH's Dangerkids. The band are set to release their debut album via the label this summer. Watch a teaser video, below:
Anti-Flag announce east coast tour dates for 20th anniversary
Anti-Flag have announced a new set of shows on the east coast for their 20th anniversary. Hostage Calm, This Is Hell, Code Orange Kids and more will be joining the band. Tickets for the Pittsburgh show are on sale now. Additional tickets for the remaining dates will be on sale starting March 15 and 16....
The World/Inferno Friendship Society - Turnstile Comix #2 EP
The World/Inferno Friendship Society Turnstile Comix #2 EP In this day and age, when MP3s rule the land, it’s becoming increasingly hard for bands—especially independent bands on a small budget—to sell physical records. While vinyl has seen something of a resurgence in recent years, it’s nothing like it used to be. That, obviously, is a...
Cartel release new song, "First Thing's First"
Cartel have “unlocked” another song from their upcoming album, Collider, which is set for release March 26. You can listen to the song on the band's Facebook page, or stream it below. Visit their Facebook to share the song if you want to hear more. The more you share, the closer the band comes to releasing another...
Tonight Alive release "Breakdown" video
Tonight Alive have premiered a new video for “Breakdown” featuring Good Charlotte's Benji Madden. The band's latest album, What Are You So Scared Of?, is available now. Fans can pick up the album in stores and online. Check out the video below and tell us what you think!
Our Last Night cover Adele's "Skyfall"
Our Last Night have released a new video for their cover of Adele's James Bond theme song, “Skyfall.” Watch it below.
Allison Weiss added to AP 100 Bands SXSW party
AltPress can announce that Allison Weiss will be playing our free, all-ages SXSW 100 Bands You Need To Know party this Saturday at Red 7 in Austin, TX. Weiss will be replacing UK artist Itch, who is no longer able to play. Special Guests: • Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls • Andrew W.K. (A very special solo performance)...