Want to compose a song? Duane Denison is here to help (part 2)
Our friends at LessonFace have paired with AP to bring you a three-part video music lesson series in rock composition, taught by Duane Denison of the Jesus Lizard and Tomahawk. In our first video, Denison taught you the basics of composing a rock song. In part 2, dive deeper into the elements of composition and actually creating a song. LessonFace is...
Behind the scenes of Motionless In White's AP cover shoot
You've seen the photos on the cover of and inside AP issue 318 featuring Motionless In White, but what did it take to create those shots? Go behind the scenes with photographer Douglas Sonders and the band to see the photos come to life. AP 318 is on newsstands and available to purchase online now!
Watch Bring Me The Horizon perform “Pray For Plagues” for the first time in years
At a gig in London last night, Bring Me The Horizon performed the fan-favorite deathcore mosher, “Pray For Plagues,” which almost never happens. The last case you can find of the band playing it on YouTube is 2011. They were also joined onstage by their former guitarist Curtis Ward for the track. Check out video...
Restless Streets (InVogue Records) release "Sincerely" video
Albany, NY's Restless Streets have released a new music video for “Sincerely.” The song is the title track to their latest full-length album, 2013's Sincerely, which was released on InVogue Records. It's still streaming on AltPress and available for purchase from iTunes. Since then, the Streets have released an acoustic EP, We Had It Perfect, and another video from...
35 thoughts anyone who has ever been front row at a show has had
Being at the barricade at a show is a goal and vast commitment for many music fans, and with it comes many universal worries and predicaments. We’ve elaborated on the unique culture of extreme line waiting in the past, but what’s really going through our heads in those last moments of our line waits then...
Watch the first ‘Terminator Genisys’ trailer
Terminator Genisys is the fifth movie in the Terminator franchise, and it will hit theaters July 1, 2015. In anticipation for the film’s release, Paramount Pictures has given fans the first, long look via this new Trailer. Check it out, and let us know your thoughts. The film is set in the year 2029, according...
We Came As Romans stream “Hope” acoustic
We Came As Romans are streaming an acoustic version of “Hope” (via Guitar World), one of the tracks from 2013's Tracing Back Roots, released on Equal Vision Records. Until Christmas, all merch orders will include a free download of the track. If you missed it, the band streamed another acoustic track, “A Moment.” WCAR also recently...
Saosin announce new shows with Anthony Green
Saosin have announced new shows with original vocalist Anthony Green. In January, the band will play one show in California and three shows in Texas. Tickets go on sale Saturday, Dec. 6. You can check out the dates and locations below. Jan 19: The Observatory in Santa ana, CA Jan 23: Southside Ballroom in Dallas,TX Jan 24: Emo's in Austin,TX ...
Apple deleted non-iTunes songs from your iPod and didn’t tell you, lawyers say
During a court hearing in Oakland, California, it was unearthed that, between 2007 and 2009, Apple knowingly deleted songs downloaded from competitor music services off of iPods, the Wall Street Journal reports. According to attorney Patrick Coughlin, when a user tried to sync tracks downloaded from another service to their iPod, iTunes would receive an...