Rust Belt Lights - Religion & My Ex
Rust Belt Lights Religion & My Ex Buffalo, New York, quintet Rust Belt Lights' second full-length doesn’t skimp on energy nor fall prey to leaden lines. The 12-song disc crackles with machine-gun drum rhythms and crashing hard-candy guitars bashing out pop-punk hooks. Frontman Zach Dietsch’s songs vacillate between lovelorn ache and no-surrender anthems, but even though the...
Emmure launch 'Eternal Enemies' pre-orders and preview 'Enemy Lines' DVD
Emmure have launched pre-orders for their sixth studio album, Eternal Enemies, through Victory Records where the exclusive Enemy Lines DVD documenting the process is available. Eternal Enemies will be in stores and available digitally everywhere on April 15th, 2014. A teaser video from the DVD has been released, where frontman Frankie Palmieri concludes “I want it to be the most fucking crazy shit...
Every Time I Die, Neck Deep, Bowling For Soup, more announced for Warped Tour 2014
Five more bands have been announced for the 2014 Vans Warped Tour. Every Time I Die, Neck Deep, Bowling For Soup, Alive Like Me and Ice Nine Kills were all announced on tonight’s episode of Fuse’s Warped Roadies. They will join the growing list of acts, all of which you can see below. Check out...
Ten 10-Year Album Anniversary Tours We Want In 2014
With album 10th anniversary tours proving to be a viable source of income for bands and nostalgia for fans, we dusted off our back issues of AP to see what could happen this year. Call it a wish list more than anything else, but a magazine can dream (and bother them on Twitter), right? Underoath...
Kublai Khan (Artery Recordings) stream new song, "Ghost Pains"
Texan metalcore act Kublai Khan are streaming “Ghost Pains” from their Artery Recordings debut, Balancing Survival & Happiness, which will be released on April 29, 2014. They'll hit the road in March on the Best In Brutality tour, featuring Oceano, Broken Hope, Fallujah and Rivers Of Nihil. Check out the single and dates: Tour Dates: 03/18/14 Tempe,...
12 New Songs You Need To Hear Before February Ends
Sometimes the rock world can get noisy, and we don’t just mean in decibels or fuzz. Often the signal-to-noise ratio is more noise than signal. But no worries; we read, listen to and watch everything so we can sort it for you. Here are some of our favorite new songs and videos of February 2014....
Whitechapel announce new album; release new song, “The Saw Is The Law”
Whitechapel have announced their fifth full-length album, Our Endless War. The record was produced by Mark Lewis (The Black Dahlia Murder, DevilDriver) and will be released on April 29 via Metal Blade Records. You can pre-order the album today. Guitarist Alex Wade states: “We are excited to announce our fifth full length studio album Our Endless War....
PUP announce release of debut album, stream single
Toronto punks PUP have announced the release of their self-titled debut record, which is due out April 8. To tease the record, PUP released their single “Guilt Trip” for streaming, which you can check out below. The sound is raw and edgy, with pop hooks thrown into a melting pot of punk enthusiasm. “We wanted to...
Issues’ self-titled debuts at No. 9, sells 22,000 copies
Rise Records are cleaning up this month. Following the explosive debut from label-mates Of Mice & Men earlier this month, Issues’ new self-titled album charted at No. 9, selling roughly 22,000 copies its first week. This top 10 debut is a massive increase when compared to the band’s previous release, Black Diamonds EP, which only charted...