Six-String Stories with Circa Survive’s Colin Frangicetto
In this episode of Six-String Stories, Circa Survive guitarist Colin Frangicetto talks about his guitar-playing origins, self-education, pedals, textures, as well as his perspective as a former drummer and more. Check it out, and let us know your thoughts. Circa’s fifth LP, Descensus, is out now on Sumerian Records. @colincirca
Signed APMAs Gibson Les Paul being auctioned for charity
Alternative Press is auctioning off a special Gibson Les Paul Melody Maker guitar, which was signed by a bunch of musicians at the inaugural AP Music Awards. All proceeds from this auction will go to the Living The Dream Foundation. The non-profit makes dreams come true for children with life-threatening afflictions and enriches their lives with...
Tim Barry starts to settle down on 'Lost & Rootless'
Tim Barry Lost & Rootless Honesty and integrity go a long way. Just ask Richmond, Virginia’s Tim Barry, a man who has spent the better part of his adult life singing punk, protest and folk songs of one kind or another. On Lost & Rootless, Barry’s sixth solo release, one of punk rock’s most beloved...
This symphonic metal band's bassist ruptured his testicle mid-set and finished the show
Dutch symphonic metal group Delain had a very unique stage mishap while they were on tour in the UK last week. During their show in Birmingham, bassist Otto Schimmelpenninck was struck in his genital region by a streamer cannon at an extremely close range. Despite the growing sense that he was bleeding and almost falling unconscious, Otto managed...
“Homeless” Creed singer asks fans for $480,000, blames Obama
The meltdown of Creed singer Scott Stapp continues. Last week, Stapp uploaded a truly bizarre video where he claimed to be homeless, completely broke and the victim of some plot by the music industry and IRS. In the video, Stapp claimed to be sober. However, his wife recently filed for divorce, saying he disappeared from their...
Angels & Airwaves premiere "Tunnels" from 'The Dream Walker'
Intergalactic rockers Angels & Airwaves have premiered a new song, “Tunnels,” from their upcoming album, The Dream Walker, over at Billboard. You can give the track a listen below. Be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts! The Dream Walker will hit the shelves on December 9. To coincide with the record's release, a short film, Poet Anderson: The...
Title Fight stream lead single from new album, 'Hyperview'
Kingston, PA grunge-punks Title Fight have finally dropped the details behind their upcoming third full-length album, Hyperview, which is due out on February 3 via Anti-. Pre-orders are on sale now, which come in a vast array of different package options. You can check out the record's artwork and track listing below. Bassist/vocalist Ned Russin stated, “We were looking at...
Fourth group of bands revealed for South By So What?!
The fourth batch of bands have been revealed for the eighth annual South By So What?! Music Festival, which will be held at QuikTrip Park in Grand Prairie, Texas, from March 20 to March 22 of 2015. Some of the bands announced include Attila, the Color Morale and Knuckle Puck. You can check out the full...
Into It. Over It. show you a day in the life of frontman Evan Weiss for "Spinning Thread" video
Into It. Over It. have debuted a music video for their song, “Spinning Thread,” which shows you what a day in the life of frontman Evan Weiss is like. From waking up in the morning, to passing out at midnight, see what kind of shenanigans Weiss gets himself into below. Be sure to leave us a comment...