12 new songs you need to hear from September 2015
Sometimes the rock world can get noisy, and we don’t just mean in decibels or static. Often the signal-to-noise ratio is more noise than signal. But no worries: We read, listen to and watch everything so we can sort it for you. Here are some of our favorite new songs and videos of September 2015...
Oli Sykes: “We're as much a metal band now as Fall Out Boy are a pop-punk band"
In a new interview with Billboard, Bring Me The Horizon’s Oli Sykes compares the band’s shift in sound to Fall Out Boy’s current state. “We came from a metal background, so I guess we will always feel connected and relevant to the genre,” he said. “I guess we are as much a metal band now...
Hilarious Twitter account pairs your favorite lyrics with Spongebob screenshots
Twitter sure has been churning out some great content as of late. (Remember the account that isolated the vocals from your favorite songs?) Now, a new page is taking your most-loved lyrics and pairing them with hilariously fitting screenshots from episodes of Spongebob. As of now, the account’s operator is taking submissions via direct messages....
5 Reasons To Be Stoked For Taste Of Chaos with Nick Major
APTV Correspondent Nick Major breaks down why Taste Of Chaos this year is going to be especially awesome in his second weekly vlog! Learn about all the bands playing, why they're awesome, the history of “Winter Warped Tour” and how it's switching things up for its grand return! Be sure to keep your eyes peeled...
Pizza pouches are a thing because pop-punk, right?
Yes, the Portable Pizza Pouch is an actual thing that you can purchase. (Christmas gift, anyone?) It’s an incredibly simple product: Shaped in the form of a triangle, the Pizza Pouch is a ziplock bag that allows you to carry a slice of pizza around your neck. Our concerns: What about party-cut pizza? Or perhaps...
Twitching Tongues stream "Sacrifice Me" from 'Disharmony'
Following the announcement of Disharmony and an excellent video for its lead single, Los Angeles metal band Twitching Tongues are sharing a second taste of their upcoming third LP. You can stream the heavy new single, titled “Sacrifice Me,” below, (via NPR). Pre-orders for Disharmony are available through Metal Blade Records until the album's official release...
Frank Carter And The Rattlesnakes
When Frank Carter left Gallows to form the blue-collar, starry-eyed punk-soul of Pure Love it was a surprise. He was a singer who had made his name as an outspoken, aggressive and fiery frontman. He was abandoning a band who had been signed to a major label (Warner Bros), and who had only recently released...
32 things we learned from Patrick Stump's extensive Twitter Q&A
Fall Out Boy’s Patrick Stump recently returned to Twitter for an extensive Q&A, which still seems to be going on. He has spoken on a variety of topics, including the possibility of a new solo album, what he’s been listening to lately, how it was touring with Hoodie Allen and Wiz Khalifa, and much more....
Aaron Gillespie to perform Underoath, Almost songs on winter acoustic tour
Underoath’s Aaron Gillespie will embark on an acoustic headlining tour in December. He will be performing songs from both Underoath and the Almost. Speak Low If You Speak Love and All Get Out’s Nathan Hussey are set to serve as support for select dates. Check out a full itinerary below and let us know which...