March 19, 2014

Dinner chat with Knuckle Puck

Knuckle Puck and APTV correspondent Nick Major explore the healthier side of pop-punk over a dinner chat. See what Knuckle Puck think of the pop-punk's pizza obsession, the midwest scene, their formation and more.

The Bunny The Bear - Food Chain

The Bunny The Bear Food Chain The Bunny The Bear, the duo of screamer Matthew Tybor and clean singer Chris Hutka, are one of the most unique—and uniquely unsettling—acts on the modern heavy music scene. Their songs fluctuate between eerie, keyboard-driven verses and crushingly heavy metal choruses, occasionally heading straight for the dancefloor to inhabit...

Neutral Milk Hotel, Bob Mould, more to play Merge 25 festival

Merge Records will be celebrating their 25th anniversary this summer with Merge 25, a music festival based out of North Carolina from July 23-26. Bands announced include Neutral Milk Hotel, Bob Mould, Wye Oak, The Clientele, Destroyer, Caribou, Lambchop, The Rock*A*Teens, Ex Hex and more to be announced. Although the entirety of the lineup has...

Skrillex releases Amsterdam tour video

Our favorite scene frontman-turned-EDM mogul, Skrillex a.k.a. Sonny Moore, has been very busy as of late: First, he announced his massive Mothership Tour, which will take the DJ's massive live show all over North America; then (the next day), he released a surprise album out of nowhere titled Recess. Today, skrl has released a new tour diary from...

Animals As Leaders stream new album, ‘The Joy Of Motion’

Animals As Leaders are streaming their new studio album, The Joy Of Motion. The record is the band’s third full-length effort, marking the debut of drummer Matthew Garstka, and will be released on March 25 via Sumerian Records. (Pre-orders are available now.) Listen to the album below, and tell us what you think. AAL are currently...

Tonight Alive release video for “The Ocean”

Tonight Alive have released a new music video for “The Ocean.” (The video was released a couple weeks ago in Australia but is now viewable worldwide for the first time.) The track is taken from the band’s latest album, The Other Side, which is available now via Fearless Records. Check out the video below, and...

Weatherbox announce new album, ‘Flies In All Directions’

Weatherbox will release their third full-length album, Flies In All Directions, on May 13 via Favorite Gentlemen/Triple Crown Records.  The album will be the band’s first full release since 2011’s self-released Follow The Rattle Of The Afghan Guitar EP. The songs on the new album draw lyrics and sheet notes from a time period spanning...

"I’m alive. There must be some reason for it"—Howard Jones on self-discovery and Devil You Know

In January 2012, Killswitch Engage announced that vocalist Howard Jones was leaving the group after nine years, countless tours and three acclaimed albums. The reason? “Basically, I went insane,” Jones admits with a smirk. “It had been happening for a while. I was driving myself nuts, and it was driving the rest of the guys...

Tiny Moving Parts sign to Triple Crown Records

Minnesota’s Tiny Moving Parts, one of AP’s 100 bands you need to know, have signed to Triple Crown Records (currently home to the likes of Into It. Over It. and Fireworks), the label that brought you Brand New’s Your Favorite Weapon and Deja Entendu (but you already should’ve know that). (Shame on you if you...
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