"I’m definitely not taking a break" - Gerard Way talks future musical ventures
In a new article from Yahoo! Music, former My Chemical Romance frontman and newly announced AP 300 cover star Gerard Way talks about his post-MCR musical work. While remaining vague about the direction his work is taking (“I’m just trying to figure out exactly what I’m supposed to do. I take a cue from the...
Asking Alexandria to release 'From Death to Destiny' August 6
Asking Alexandria have announced that they will release their third full-length album, From Death To Destiny on August 6 via Sumerian Records. The album, which was featured in our Most Anticipated issue, is projected to explore the band's usual controversial side, and do it in a more musically cohesive way, as guitarist Ben Bruce told us...
Weekly Playlist #26: I Wish They Still Played That!
Sometimes a song disappears from a band’s live arsenal, never to be heard of again. Well, if you don’t count that drunk guy behind you screaming its title in your ear whom you only wish you could ignore as well as the musicians onstage do. Here are a few songs we’ve noticed are painfully absent...
Shy Kidx - Orion EP
Shy Kidx Orion EP Shy Kidx has to be one of the most anachronistic acts that Epitaph has aligned itself with in its long history: an actual electronic dance music act. These aren't club remixes of punk tunes, or hard-hitting industrialized ragers. The three songs on Shy Kidx's first EP for the California label are...
Acoustic Story: Jonny Craig, "Children Of Divorce"
Jonny Craig tells the emotional story behind “Children Of Divorce” and performs it acoustic at the AP office. Watch the intense performance exclusively here.
Watch: Balance And Composure perform new songs in acoustic session
Balance And Composure frontman Jon Simmons recently performed an in-store acoustic session at Backside Records in Burbank, CA. The performance includes some fan favorites from the band's widely acclaimed debut LP, Separation, as well as a cover of Johnny Cash's “I Still Miss Someone” and even a couple brand new songs. New songs on the setlist include “Danielle's...
Glamour Kills launch summer line
Glamour Kills have launched their summer 2013 line. It focuses heavily on popular trend of bright colors and on cats. What more could you ask for? These are some of the items currently on the summer line. To check out the rest of the summer line, visit the Glamour Kills website.
Fall Out Boy add Memphis date to Save Rock and Roll Tour
Fall Out Boy just announced an additional stop for their fall Save Rock and Roll Arena Tour, September 27 at the Mud Island Amphitheater in Memphis, Tenn. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 31 at 10 a.m. As with all dates, the band will be joined by Panic! At The Disco and twenty | one...
Riot Fest expand to Denver and Toronto
Riot Fest, whose Chicago lineup includes Fall Out Boy, Blink-182, AFI, Brand New A Day and more (seriously, check it out), will now be expanding to both Denver and Toronto. Artist lineups for the new dates have not been announced yet, but can be expected in the coming weeks. Toronto: August 15-15 Denver: September 21-22 Additionally,...