October 27, 2015

New Years Day's top 5 spooky songs for Halloween

While New Years Day were in the AP office last week, we spoke to them about one of their favorite topics, Halloween. The band told us all about their favorite spooky songs by artists likes Marilyn Manson and Rob Zombie—from the ones you can dance to to the downright terrifying. You’ll never guess whose favorite...

No More Silence: Q&A with Ash Costello of New Years Day

ASH COSTELLO is a woman who won’t stay quiet. Since bursting onto the scene as the vocalist of NEW YEARS DAY in 2005, the goth-rock screamer has lent her voice to powerful takedowns—both on and off the recording reels. Costello took to her Tumblr after tours with Blood On The Dance Floor in 2011 and...

Starbucks' new Halloween frappuccino will remind you of My Chemical Romance

In light of Halloween, Starbucks is gearing up to debut their Dracula-influenced beverage, the Frappula Frappuccino. As you can see in the photos above and below, the drink’s colors are incredibly reminiscent of the scheme for My Chemical Romance’s Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge album.  Read more: So, Motionless In White’s keyboardist tried that “goth” burger...

Watch Butcher Babies create their own pizza at Rock Allegiance Festival

APTV joined forces with Butcher Babies frontwomen Heidi Shepherd and Carla Harvey at Monster Rock Allegiance for some fun with food. Kathy Wimmer of Pie Baby let them try their hands at making a pizza appropriately named “The Butcher Baby.” Multiple cheeses and meats were added, and it was later decided that “You can never have...

Marina City on winning Ernie Ball's Vans Warped Tour Battle of the Bands

What do you do when you find out your band has won the highly coveted Ernie Ball's Vans Warped Tour Battle Of The Bands 2015 title? You don’t quit. At least, that’s the mindset of Chicago-based pop rockers Marina City, comprised of Ryan Argast (lead vocals), Todor Birindjiev (lead guitar), Brian Johnson (vocals/guitar), Aaron Heiy...

Say Anything's Max Bemis writing X-Men comic series

Say Anything frontman Max Bemis is writing a new X-Men miniseries that will debut digitally in December, while print issues are scheduled to hit the stands next February. Read more: Gerard Way shares concept art for approved, unwritten Batman comic Editor Jordan White recently spoke with Comic Vine about collaborating with Bemis on the project. “The...

Watch APTV's All-Access Warped Tour UK Recap

Miss Warped Tour U.K. already?  Don't fret! APTV sent our cameras out to the event last weekend to capture all the excitement—not only for those of you who attended and want to relive the day, but for those of you who have only known Warped Tour of the “hot parking lot” variety! Stay tuned to...

5 Seconds Of Summer gush over Green Day, All Time Low, the Used, others

In a new feature with Rolling Stone, 5 Seconds Of Summer guitarist Luke Hemmings and bassist Calum Hood confessed their love for various artists within our scene, including Green Day, All Time Low, the Used and various others. “Like Good Charlotte, Green Day had a huge influence on me,” shared Hemmings. “Just the way they play...

Watch Vic Fuentes play Pierce The Veil songs on Guitar Hero

In light of Pierce The Veil being featured on the latest Guitar Hero installment, frontman Vic Fuentes went out and played a store’s demo version. Can he successfully perform a video game version of his own song? Below you can check out a hilarious video of him attempting to do just that. Read more: Pierce The...