August Burns Red mosh around the Christmas tree with blistering "Home Alone Theme" cover
Having trouble getting into the holiday spirit? August Burns Red have you covered with their blistering rendition of the classic Home Alone theme song. Listen below and just try to resist the urge to spin-kick your Christmas tree. Read more: Punk Goes to release deluxe Christmas edition The track is culled from the upcoming redux of...
The Ghost Inside charity pop up shop to be held in Anaheim
On November 28, Epitaph Records will host a pop up shop for the Ghost Inside, who recently suffered a fatal bus accident that took the life of their driver. Read more: “The last 48 hours have seen everyone’s condition improve” following the Ghost Inside bus crash The pop up shop will open at the venue Chain Reaction...
Issues' Scout Acord officially leaves band
Early in 2015, Issues teamed up with AltPress to exclusively reveal that Tyler “Scout” Acord would not be touring with the band this year. Instead, he would focus on musical endeavors outside of Issues, as well as aid in the writing and recording process for the band's new album. Read more: What is Issues’ new album...
Thanksgiving memories with Knuckle Puck
When Knuckle Puck stopped by the AltPress office we got them to talk about their Thanksgiving traditions and memories. When it came to opinions on gravy, stuffing and cranberries, things started to get heated. Fights were almost started and friendships nearly ended when the guys talked about their favorite and least favorite foods. For the most...
This Slipknot Christmas lights show will put the mosh into your holidays
It's the holiday season once again, and every year around this time, viral videos crop up featuring Christmas lights shows set to songs. Read more: Punk Goes to release deluxe Christmas edition This one, however, isn't your standard holiday fare. This video features Slipknot's “Psychosocial” set to a very appropriate lighting scheme, featuring skulls beamed into...
"I hold fast to the love around us"—Eagles Of Death Metal drummer on Paris attacks
Eagles Of Death Metal drummer Julian Dorio has posted a message of thankfulness and love in the wake of the November 13 terrorist attacks in Paris that targeted the Bataclan where the band were playing that night. “I will never forget it. I am forever changed but hold fast to the love around us,” he wrote...
7 reasons you should be listening to Dia Frampton’s newest project Archis
You may know Dia Frampton from her days on Warped Tour, fronting the sister-band Meg And Dia, or maybe you tuned in while she fought her way to become a finalist on the first season of The Voice back in 2011. Now, Frampton’s back and better than ever with her new project ARCHIS. Joining forces...
The McNugget McBucket is real
For a limited time, select McDonald’s locations in Japan will be offering 48-piece McNugget McBuckets for 1,800 yen (roughly $14.69). Read more: Here’s a look at Taco Bell’s first alcohol menu The promotion is in conjunction with pop group NGT48, who serve as a Niigata spin-off of the incredibly popular dance collective AKB48. The sets usually...