Rick and Morty crash 'Simpsons' season finale in murderous fashion—watch
On Sunday evening, season 26 of the legendary animated cartoon, Simpsons, closed its curtains. The finale kicked off a bit differently than usual, with an interesting gag that featured guest appearances from Adult Swim's Rick And Morty. In short, the entire Simpsons family is slaughtered by the duo when they crash land into their living room. Rick, Morty's...
The Story So Far's self-titled LP takes heartbreak to fierce heights (Review)
The Story So Far The Story So Far A new band naming its first album after itself is a sensible move. It’s a statement of purpose: the purest vision of where the group is starting from before other influences begin to muddy the waters. But when a band three albums into their career gets around to issuing...
Watch Bring Me The Horizon turn Wembley Arena upside down in new "House Of Wolves" video
Bring Me The Horizon have given fans yet another look into their impending Live At Wembley Arena DVD with a clip of their “House Of Wolves” performance. Watch it below and leave us a comment with your thoughts. Live At Wembley Arena, which was recorded during the band’s sold-out Wembley Arena show in December of last year, is...
“We owe it to our bands to maximize their success"— Rise Founder Craig Ericson Talks BMG Purchase
Leading metalcore/punk label RISE RECORDS signed a multi-million dollar acquisition deal that gives ownership to BMG, the Berlin-based music company once associated with Sony Music and a global private equity firm, now a wholly owned subsidiary of international media giant Bertelsmann. In the past few years alone, BMG has acquired Chrysalis, Sanctuary, Mute, Bug, Virgin,...
Courtney Love reveals surprise seven-inch—listen
Courtney Love has announced plans to release a surprise seven-inch through Ghost Ramp/Crush Music in the near future. It will contain two tracks, “Miss Narcissist” and “Killer Radio,” the former of which is available for streaming below. Give the track a listen and be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts. Read more: Courtney Love...
Fan suing Steve Aoki over stage diving-induced injury
DJ/producer Steve Aoki is being sued over a stage diving-induced injury from 2012, (via LA Times). The plaintiff, Brittany Hickman, claims Aoki tossed a blow-up raft onto the crowd and jumped on it, causing her to fall over and break both her neck and ankle. “I was trapped underneath the pool raft because they threw it...
#324 Warped Tour 2015
Vans Warped Tour #324 – May 2015 Presenting sordid tales and priceless predictions from some of this year’s biggest acts: BEARTOOTH, BLACK VEIL BRIDES, NEW YEARS DAY, PIERCE THE VEIL, PVRIS, SET IT OFF. ORDER ISSUE MEMBERSHIPS DIGITAL EDITION WHERE TO FIND AP View large covers: #324.1 • #324.2 AP VANS 2015 WARPED TOUR SPECIAL • COVER STARS Presenting...
Silverstein's concept album 'I Am Alive In Everything I Touch' is some of their best work (Review)
Silverstein I Am Alive In Everything I Touch Making their Rise Records debut with their seventh full-length, Silverstein are showing their labelmates this isn’t their first rodeo. I Am Alive In Everything I Touch is a concept album divided into four parts based on the geography of the songs’ lyrical content, but the format doesn’t overshadow the songwriting....
Starbucks and Spotify team up to bring music into stores
After dumping physical CD sales earlier this year, Starbucks has devised a new plan to bring music back into their stores. According to Ad Week, later this fall, the coffee company is teaming up with streaming service Spotify “to equip all employees in Starbucks' 7,000 domestic stores with free Spotify Premium subscriptions that normally cost...