What Keeps Me Up At Night
Buddy Nielsen, vocalist for Senses Fail, reached out to AltPress to share his experience with dissociation. Read the story of how he realized what was happening to his mind, learning to cope with his self-worth and sexuality, and the peace he seeks that is still a work in progress. Catch Senses Fail on Warped Tour...
Female band manager told to leave the industry because of her gender
After musician manager Emma Jay Marsh declined an offer for one of her clients to collaborate with another artist, she received a quite unnerving response. “Emma, shame you're female, maybe you'd make a decent manager. It's a male industry so maybe you need to take note of that, and cut your losses.” The responder, whom...
Rare audio of Chris Farley voicing Shrek surfaces
Did you know that late comedian Chris Farley was originally cast to be the voice of Shrek? “Originally, the Shrek character was a little bit more like Chris, like a humble, bumbling innocent guy,” says Kevin Farley, Chris’ brother, in a new interview with Yahoo! He had recorded nearly all of his scripted dialogue before...
Taylor Swift reacts after man grabs her leg during performance
While performing at one stop on her 1989 world tour in Edmonton, Alberta, Taylor Swift was grabbed by a fan mid-dance move. After the star's leg was grabbed by the fan, she reacted in a shocked way. Check out a video below revealing the incident. Read more: What happens when you combine Meshuggah and sugary sweets?...
Hardcore drummer severely injured, hospitalized after alleged beating
Following an alleged incident at a This Is Hardcore after-show in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 26, Tom Alderson (drummer for hardcore bands Crosscheck and Drown) was hospitalized with severe injuries. Jordan McKinney, Alderson’s bandmate in Drown, released a statement on Twitter, detailing the gruesome beating Alderson is alleged to have suffered. “Tom [was] lying on...