Exclusive: Ex-Woe, Is Me vocalist starts new band, releases debut song
Favorite Weapon, the new band featuring ex-Woe, Is Me vocalist Hance Alligood, have released their debut song, “Hollow,” via the lyric video below. The track is taken from their debut full-length, Sixty Saragossa, which is due out October 14. Pre-orders are on sale now. Check out the track, and let us know your thoughts. Joining Alligood...
The Used, Taking Back Sunday announce split 10-inch
In light of the upcoming final leg of their North American co-headlining tour together this fall, the Used and Taking Back Sunday have announced that they will be releasing a split 10-inch on September 9 via Hopeless Records. The effort will contain a single and a rare b-side from each band. You can check out the track listing and...
“I’ve always been a bit of an outsider.” —K.Flay on her new album
“I’ve been inhaling paint fumes all day,” confesses Kristine Flaherty. It’s not what you think; Flaherty has actually been helping paint sheds all morning as part of a Warped Tour community service project. And if you know anything about Flaherty’s musical alter ego, K.Flay, you already understand she’s not one to follow the traditional rock-star...
Capsize (Equal Vision) announce debut album, 'The Angst In My Veins'
San Diego, CA’s Capsize have announced their debut full-length album, The Angst In My Veins, which will be released on September 30, 2014 via Equal Vision Records. The ten-track effort was recorded with producer Jay Maas (Bane, Defeater, Cruel Hand) at Getaway Recordings in Haverhill, MA. Pre-orders from EVR are expected to launch on August 19, 2014. Here's their video for “I’ll Take The Blame,” directed...
Citizen announce You Blew It!, Hostage Calm, more as support for fall headlining tour
In June, Citizen revealed the dates and locations for their upcoming North American fall headlining tour. Today they have announced that You Blew It!, Hostage Calm, Praise and True Love (who will be premiering a song exclusively on AltPress tomorrow) will all serve as support. You can check out a full itinerary for the tour below. Citizen's sophomore album will be produced by Will...
August Burns Red release “Beauty In Tragedy” video
August Burns Red have released a music video for “Beauty In Tragedy.” It's the newest single from their sixth full-length album, 2013's Rescue & Restore, which is available from Solid State Records. “We played a bunch of small sweaty clubs and tried to capture the energy of such intimate environments,” says guitarist JB Brubaker of the footage...
Linkin Park release “Final Masquerade” music video
Linkin Park have premiered their new music video for the song “Final Masquerade” via MTV. The track is taken from the band’s latest album, The Hunting Party, which was released this past June on Warner Bros. Records. Check out the video below, and let us know what you think. If you missed it, watch LP’s...
Linkin Park premiere "Final Masquerade" music video
Linkin Park released their latest studio album, The Hunting Party, earlier this summer on June 17. They have now given “Final Masquerade,” a track from the record, the music video treatment. You can check out the video over at MTV, or watch it now below. If you haven't yet, you can purchase The Hunting Party now. The band will be joining up...
Pussy Riot are suing Russia
According to the Guardian, two members of feminist punk band Pussy Riot are suing the Russian government over their imprisonment. Members Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova are asking for $161,000 each in compensation and $13,437 in court fees. The women are arguing that the prosecution and 21-month prison sentence violated their rights and are taking their claim...