The Best Music Videos of 2015 so far
Another half-year has passed, so it’s time for AP’s annual mid-year report, where we break down the best of the best so far, with the cut-off date of June 30. Stay tuned for our reports on our most anticipated albums of the rest of the year. This article is presented by Full Sail University MORE MID-YEAR...
Johnny Depp surprises hospitalized children as Jack Sparrow—watch
Actor Johnny Depp recently visited Lady Cilento Children's Hospital in Brisbane, Australia and surprised kids as Captain Jack Sparrow. He spoke on his time at the facility, saying, ”I have no idea what this thing is that I have in me hand. But i've got it and I'll nick it, obviously. But, I just wanted...
Norma Jean announce 'O'God The Aftermath' 10-year tour
Norma Jean will embark on a 10-year tour for their sophomore album, O'God The Aftermath, this September and October. They will be performing the record in full, along with other fan favorites. Tickets go on sale tomorrow, July 10. Supporting acts will be announced shortly. See a full list of dates and locations below. Be sure...
Senses Fail release live performance video for “The Three Marks Of Existence”
Senses Fail have released a brand new video for “The Three Marks Of Existence,” a track off their recently released sixth LP, Pull the Thorns from Your Heart. The band's Pure Noise Records full-length debut, following 2013's excellent Renacer, is already being called Senses Fail's best work to date. Read more: Senses Fail’s Buddy Nielsen opens up about...
System Of A Down, Wu-Tang Clan members resurrect old rap project
System Of A Down bassist Shavo Odadjian and Wu-Tang Clan's RZA have resurrected their collaborative project Achozen with an eight-track album. The effort features seven new tracks and appearances from Red Hot Chili Peppers' John Frusciante, P-Funk legend George Clinton and others. You can listen to the previously released “Salute Sacrifice” below. Watch: System Of A Down song featured in adorable new children’s...
AP Session: frnkiero andthe cellabration and Laura Jane Grace cover John Lennon’s “Instant Karma!”
Laura Jane Grace of Against Me! and Frnkiero andthe cellabration stopped by the AP offices while on their summer tour together for a quick (and hot!) acoustic session. While we knew they would be collaborating on something, they kept the exact song a complete mystery until the last minute when they surprised us with this...
The Dear Hunter stream "Waves" from 'Act IV: Rebirth In Reprise'
Last month, The Dear Hunter finally announced the long-awaited fourth entry in their beloved Act album series, a conceptual powerhouse of awe-inspiring songwriting and musicianship. Act IV: Rebirth in Reprise will be released on September 4 through the band's longtime label home of Equal Vision Records. Following the incredible, return-to-form lead single in “A Night On The...
Pierce The Veil and Blessthefall are battling for a bowling trophy
Only a few short days ago, Blessthefall dominated the competition at a charity event and won a bowling trophy. Little did they know, the boys in Pierce The Veil were plotting to steal their victory! Read more: We Came As Romans “Tear It Down” with new single from upcoming album The thieves in Pierce The Veil...
War On Women announce U.K. and European tour dates
Baltimore-based feminist punk quintet War On Women will be hitting the road overseas this August for a set of dates in the U.K. and Europe. Vocalist Shawna Potter shares via a press release, “This will be our second time touring Europe/UK but it's the first time we're going out on our own. We're so stoked to see...