20 classic albums you won’t believe turn 20 in 2014
Recently, as we were finishing this year’s 100 Bands You Need To Know special (AP 309, on sale March 4), our annual look forward at what the newest noise in our scene is, we noticed a whole bunch of publications were looking back, specifically at one album: Green Day’s Dookie, which celebrated its 20th anniversary...
Issues stream new song, "Personality Cult"
Issues are streaming “Personality Cult” from their self-titled debut album for Rise Records, which is available worldwide on February 18. They've already streamed the majority of the record online, which you can recap on AltPress. The band are currently supporting Bring Me The Horizon and Of Mice & Men in North America on the American Dream tour,...
Kitty (Pryde) announces collaboration with The Ready Set, leaks new track, "285"
Kitty (the rapper formerly known as Kitty Pryde) has revealed that she is working on a song with The Ready Set. Additionally, Kitty leaked a separate new track, “285,” earlier this week. “285,” which was produced by PinkiePieSwear, pays tribute to recently closed Brooklyn, N.Y. venue 285 Kent, and is expected to appear on Kitty's forthcoming full-length debut. The...
Crosses (†††) release debut album to stream
Crosses (†††), the equal parts dark and trippy electronic project from Chino Moreno of Deftones and Shaun Lopez of Far, have released their self-titled debut full-length album for streaming. Crosses have released two EPs in the past, both originally available for listening through the band’s website. Prior to the album, Crosses released two singles, “Bi†ches Brew”...
Anberlin announce UK farewell tour
Much to the sadness of fans, Anberlin revealed earlier this year that they were breaking up and, in more bittersweet news, that they had re-signed to their former label, Tooth & Nail Records, for the release of their final album. Now it looks like the UK will get their final taste of live Anberlin, as the...
The Hotelier - Home, Like Noplace Is There
The Hotelier Home, Like Noplace Is There On Home, Like Noplace Is There, the Hotelier (formerly known as the Hotel Year) hold nothing back. Hope, despair, longing, unabashed excitement and love at its most naked surge from the speakers, every emotion both palpable and irresistible. Their stripped-back and organic-sounding punkish indie rock recalls early Jimmy...
My Chemical Romance to release "Fake Your Death" next week
My Chemical Romance are set to release “Fake Your Death”, the final song they recorded together, on Monday, February 17 according to a tweet and a Facebook post from the band's official accounts. According to the band's Facebook page, the song, which is track one of their upcoming greatest hits compilation May Death Never Stop You, will be released...
Video Premiere: We Still Dream - "So Much Worse"
Jacksonville, Florida's We Still Dream went with a tested and true formula of live shots and off-stage antics in this exclusive APTV premiere of “So Much Worse.” “There's always someone who's had it worse than you,” says vocalist Dustin Monk of the song. “You'll never see the future if you're blinded by the past.” The band's current full-length album, Something...
Eisley announce spring U.S. tour with Merriment
Eisley have announced a spring headlining tour of the U.S., set to kick off April 1 in Nashville, Tenn., with Merriment as support. Eisley's latest release, Currents, arrived last spring via Equal Vision, while Merriment's full-length debut is slated for release this spring through Rory Records, a Max Bemis-led Equal Vision imprint. The groups have made a spring...