Defeater stream new album, 'Abandoned'
Ahead of its official release this Friday, August 28 through Epitaph Records, Boston hardcore band Defeater are streaming their fourth LP, Abandoned, in full. You can stream the emotionally intense, 10-track effort below. Pre-orders for Abandoned are still available through the band's webstore. Read more: Four Year Strong, Defeater, Expire, Superheaven, more announce tour In support...
Real Friends perform "I Don't Love You Anymore" acoustic for APTV Sessions
Last spring, Real Friends stopped by the AP offices for a live acoustic session during which they performed their 2015 APMA-nominated song “I Don't Love You Anymore” and participated in a livestreamed Q&A. Over the next few weeks, we will be releasing more footage from this session with the Maine and Knuckle Puck, so stay tuned!...
Courtney Love reflects on loss of Kurt Cobain, shares images with him and their daughter
It's almost hard to believe it's been over two decades since the passing of Kurt Cobain, and with new documentaries such as Montage Of Heck and Soaked In Bleach coming out within the last year and old, unreleased Nirvana demos leaking left and right, Cobain's influence is arguably felt as much now as it has...
Stream a previously unreleased Nirvana song, "E. Coli"
People have been talking about Nirvana ever since frontman Kurt Cobain formed the band in 1987. Over the past few years, however, talk has seemingly been more prominent than ever. And as late, previously unreleased tracks from the group have been popping up all over the place. “E. Coli,” a nearly nine-minute jam, is the...
Bad Religion vocalist Greg Graffin to release new book, 'Population Wars'
For those who don't know, Bad Religion vocalist Greg Graffin is a well-educated man. He's received a master's degree at UCLA and a PhD from Cornell University then went on to teach at UCLA and co-teach at Cornell as well. Graffin even has an ancient bird named after him. Furthermore, Graffin is an author and...
Dave Grohl explains why he and his bandmates rickrolled the Westboro Baptist Church
This past Friday, the Westboro Baptist Church were in Kansas City to protest a Foo Fighter’s show. Their display of ignorance, however, was upstaged by the band after they conducted a hilarious rickroll directly in front of the picket. At the show that night, frontman Dave Grohl addressed their act of epic-ness. during the beginning...
Hands Like Houses singer shares thoughts on Warped Tour YouTubers
Yesterday, Hands Like Houses singer Trenton Woodley penned a blog in response to a fan’s question on his opinion of YouTuber’s infiltrating Warped Tour. “I find them to be exceptionally mediocre as journalists or public personalities,” he claimed. “They do not perform, they do not further an art. What they produce is media, not art. And...
Pianos Become The Teeth, Restorations added to the Menzingers, mewithoutYou tour
Last month, the Menzingers and mewithoutYou announced a small run of tour dates together to take place this fall across three major cities. Today, it's been revealed that the tour has been extended significantly with Pianos Become The Teeth and Restorations joining the run for many more dates in October and November. The full routing...
Ex-Escape The Fate member Max Green shares single from new band, Violent New Breed (exclusive)
Former Escape The Fate bassist Max Green is streaming a demo of his band Violent New Breed's latest single, “Only The Strong Survive,” exclusively on AltPress. The song, which was written by Green and Mikey Alfero, is taken from the band's upcoming, currently untitled EP. Head below to hear the track and read a statement from...