Shooting Hoops with Twenty One Pilots
After hearing about vocalist/keyboardist Tyler Joseph's experience with basketball in our Twenty | One | Pilots feature story for AP 303, we caught up with him and drummer Josh Dun to shoot hoops at Cleveland State University's Wolstein Center and learn more. Many thanks CSU's Wolstein Center for allowing us use of their gymnasium. Be...
Krist Novoselic (Nirvana) to make guest appearance on upcoming Modest Mouse album
Former Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic confirmed, in a recent interview with Spotify, that he recorded bass for one song set to appear on Modest Mouse's long-in-the-works new album. Novoselic described his contribution as a “pretty edgy, distorted bass riff,” and has apparently been jamming with the indie rockers since as far back as last summer. Modest Mouse...
Warhound add former Oceano guitarist to lineup, recording in October
Warhound have announced their new permanent lineup, adding guitarist Jeremy Carroll (founding member of Oceano) and bassist Tom Harris (of Unfinished Business) to the fold. Both members have collaborated with Warhound unofficially in the past, filling in for tours or being present for recordings. Speaking of the latter, the band will enter the studio in October and...
Glass Cloud announce Perfect War Forever EP and song premiere
Glass Cloud announce their new EP Perfect War Forever to be released on October 22. A new song, “Trapped Like Rats” is streaming on their website. The five-song EP is noted to be the band’s “most intense work to date,” featuring their first ever 9-string recorded material. 1. Trapped Like Rats
2. I Dug A Grave...
Coliseum announce October tour dates
Louisville, KY's Coliseum have announced their October tour kicking off next week. A few more dates will be added in, according to the band. They'll be supporting their latest album, 2013's Sister Faith. Members of Coliseum also play in Black God, from whom we premiered a new song today.
Third Eye Blind announce headlining tour
Alt-rockers Third Eye Blind have announced their fall/winter headlining tour kicking off November 1 and running until December 19. The special guests on the shows have not been announced yet, but tickets went on sale today. 3EB will be recording a new album following the tour (their first since 2009's Ursa Major), check out the flyer...
20 Musicians And Their Awesome Beards
Earlier this week, Buzzfeed did a list of the 51 best beards in Hollywood. Sure, it had some respectable beards, but some of them were nothing more than glorified five o’clock shadows. Here at AP, we might not walk the red carpet, but this is punk rock goddamnit, and we know a few things about...
Song Premiere: Black God, "Rank And File"
Louisville's Black God (members of Coliseum, Young Widows and By The Grace Of God) released their third numbered 7-inch for No Idea Records on Tuesday, September 24. For those who haven't had a chance to check it out yet, you can stream the EP's fifth track “Rank And File,” exclusively here on AltPress, below. “'Rank And...
Girl in a Coma announce East coast tour
Girl in a Coma announce several tour dates on the East coast. The band are finishing a one month tour with Hunter Valentine and special guest Krissy Krissy in October, but will hit the road again starting November 4. 11/4 – New Orleans, LA – Wolf Den 11/5 – Atlanta, GA – Drunken Unicorn 11/8...