February 24, 2015

Review: Oceans Ate Alaska's 'Lost Isles' is "a genre-juggling tempest"

Oceans Ate Alaska Lost Isles “Mother still grieves over that day you left,” Oceans Ate Alaska cry over nuclear-powered metalcore on their lead single “Blood Brothers,” which flaunts deader-than-death growls, bloody shrieks and Oli Sykes-like wails. The British band’s debut is a genre-juggling tempest seemingly propelled by sonic ADD. (On “High Horse,” they zip from...

Hear a reimagined version of Brand New’s “Degausser” (exclusive)

A man operating under the moniker Simple Mind has recorded a reimagined version of Brand New's classic album, The Devil And God Are Raging Inside Me. Today, he’s teaming up with AP to bring you the cover of Devil And God favorite “Degausser.” Check it out below, and let us know your thoughts. Simple Mind comments, “This track was...

Stone Temple Pilots tap Dreamers as direct support for spring tour

Stone Temple Pilots have tapped one of AP's 100 Bands You Need To Know from last year, Dreamers, to serve as direct support for the band on their impending spring headlining tour. You can check out a full list of dates and locations below. Be sure to let us know which date(s) you'll be hitting up!...

This R-rated, NSFW Power Rangers short film is brooding, gory and making waves

I think the impact Power Rangers had on those who grew up watching the show every Saturday morning isn't realized much in today's world. Adi Shankar, on the other hand, fully comprehends that influence. So much so that he teamed up with director Joseph Kahn to create an R-rated, NSFW Power Rangers short film.  Despite the clip's in-depth...

Watch Falling In Reverse’s hilarious new video for “Just Like You”

Falling In Revere have released a new music video for “Just Like You,” the title track from their third studio album, which is out now on Epitaph Records. Check out the video below, and let us know your thoughts.  Some other musicians make appearances in the video, including We Are Harlot’s Danny Worsnop, the Word...

Run The Jewels, Frank Turner, the Ting Tings, METZ, more to play inaugural FLOODfest

FLOOD Magazine announced last week that their inaugural FLOODfest will take place in Austin, Texas, during SXSW. Artist performances will include Spoon, Run The Jewels, the Ting Tings, Best Coast, METZ and many more. You can check out a full lineup and additional information below. Read more: Full Skate And Surf lineup announced: Thrice, Hot Rod Circuit, many more...

Have Mercy, Somos premiere new split

Have Mercy and Somos are streaming their split over at Brooklyn Vegan. Give the effort a spin below and leave us a comment with your thoughts! Read more: Have Mercy announce headlining tour with You, Me And Everyone We Know, Weatherbox and Head North The split is due out today, February 24, via No Sleep Records. 

Kings Kaleidoscope (Tooth & Nail Records) debut cinematographic "Dreams" music video

Prodigious worship group Kings Kaleidoscope have debuted a fervent music video for their song, “Dreams,” which you can watch below. Be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts! Read more: Kings Kaleidoscope sign to Tooth & Nail Records “Dreams” is taken from the band's latest studio album, Becoming Who We Are, which is out now...

Comeback Kid's 'Wake The Dead' turns ten, former vocalist posts unreleased songs

Comeback Kid's sophomore album has just celebrated its tenth birthday. It's not alone in this feat, as our handy list will tell you. Scott Wade, who fronted the band from day one and left after Wake The Dead, has opened a time capsule of sorts in honor of its anniversary. Wade has shared an unreleased...