Oceans Ate Alaska stream new album, 'Lost Isles'
Oceans Ate Alaska are streaming their new album, Lost Isles, ahead of its February 24 release date on Fearless Records. Give it a spin below and leave us a comment with your thoughts! Watch: Oceans Ate Alaska rock out in the rain for “Vultures And Sharks” music video Guitarist James “Jibbs” Kennedy says, “We are massively stoked...
16-year-old runs his own record label, puts out Macaulay Culkin’s music
16-year-old Detroit native Jarett Koral founded Jett Plastic Recordings at the age of 14 and has since pressed records for 12 different bands. His most recent pressing is for Macaulay Culkin (yup, the Home Alone star)’s band the Pizza Underground; it’s a Record Store Day seven-inch containing the band’s original demo, which, so far, has...
Things elitist metal fans say
Brain Storm and Massive Metal Covers have posted this funny video, “Things Elitist Metal Fans Say,” and the title pretty much speaks for itself. Some of the elitist sayings that are mocked include “djent is just a fad,” “All that Remains sold out,” and “anyone need a lyric video done?” Check out the video below,...
You can buy Kurt Cobain’s credit card at auction
Kurt Cobain’s personal Seafirst BankCard Visa and “King of Clubs, Slot Club” cardholder are currently on sale at auction. The Nirvana singer signed the card in blue and wrote what looks to be a phone number on the back. The card expired in February of 1995, nearly a year after Kobain’s death. Read more: First official...
Throat Culture (ex-State Champs) premiere two songs in 'The Nervous Episode'
Photo by Ally Newbold AltPress would like to introduce Albany, NY's Throat Culture and premiere their new two-song release, the Nervous Episode. The Capital city post-hardcore upstarts include former State Champs bassist Bill Goodermote in their four-piece lineup. The band tapped classic NYHC producer Don Fury for TNE, whose studio is located adjacent to Albany in Troy,...
“Pause” your life for this new Plain White T’s single (exclusive)
Plain White T’s are teaming up with AP to bring you their new single, “Pause.” The song comes off of the band’s highly anticipated new album, American Nights, which is out March 31. The record serves as the band’s first independent release since 2001. (Pre-order it now.) “Our new album, American Nights, really focuses on being present...
Revenge pornographer Hunter Moore (Is Anyone Up?) is going to prison
Gawker reports that Hunter Moore, who founded the revenge-porn site isanyoneup.com, has pleaded guilty to “unauthorized access to a computer, aiding and abetting unauthorized access of a computer, and identity theft.” Moore founded the now-defunct site, which was infamous for posting nude pictures without the subjects consent. (The subjects, early on, were often band members.) Read more: The...
That SpongeBob-themed metal band are back and they want you all to "Look At It!"
Remember that SpongeBob-themed metal band we told you about a few months ago? Well, Bikini Bottom-based hardcore group XSPONGEXCOREX are back with another track inspired by Nickelodeon’s hit cartoon SpongeBob SquarePants. This one in particular, fittingly titled “Look At It!,” references the classic episode in which Patrick attempts to rid Spongebob of his “ugliness” by exposing him to a...
Fall Out Boy release hilarious new music video for "Irresistible"
Fall Out Boy have released a hilarious new music video for their song, “Irresistible,” which acts as their latest U.K. single. Check out the clip below and leave us a comment with your thoughts! Read more: Fall Out Boy wrote songs for One Direction that were “too odd” for them to use “Irresistible” is taken from the...