Beartooth's Caleb Shomo: PVRIS will be one of the biggest bands in the world
In a new interview with Gigwise, Beartooth frontman Caleb Shomo confesses his belief that PVRIS are poised to be one of the biggest bands in the world. “I’ve said this to a lot of people and I know a lot of people feel that way, and for good reason,” he continues. “Just getting off the...
Bayside, Ice Nine Kills, more added to Launch Music Conference and Festival lineup
Launch Music Conference and Festival has added Bayside, Ice Nine Kills, Intervals, and The Weekend Riot to its 2016 lineup. The event will take place April 21-24 in Lancaster, PA and is an insider peek into today’s music industry through a weekend full of panels, seminars, parties and performances. Read more: Musicians Talk Sports: NHL preview...
Ex-Flyleaf frontwoman Lacey Sturm details debut solo album
In October, former Flyleaf frontwoman Lacey Sturm announced that she would be resurfacing in 2016 with her debut solo album, Life Screams. Read more: Lacey Sturm speaks out on her decision to leave Flyleaf “I was listening to the radio one day and I said to myself, ‘If I hear one more song telling people to...
August Burns Red, Between The Buried And Me announce tour
August Burns Red and Between The Buried And Me will embark on a North American Tour this spring. The Faceless and Good Tiger are set to serve as support. Tickets go on sale this Friday, January 8. A full list of dates and locations can be found below. Be sure to let us know which...
Twitter invests in headphones that will tweet what you’re listening to
According to Re/Code, social media behemoth Twitter has invested in a connected headphone company called Muzik. With Muzik only making about $18 million over the years, the deal doesn’t compare to Apple’s acquisition of Beats for $3 billion in May 2014. However, Twitter is investing in other places through its Twitter Venture arm, including a...
Bring Me The Horizon featured on 'NOW That’s What I Call Music!' compilation
NOW That’s What I Call Music! is a compilation series that aggregates songs from the top of the charts. Its releases have become the world’s best-selling multi-artist albums with sales topping 250 million worldwide, including more than 97 million in the U.S. alone. Read more: Oli Sykes would like Bring Me The Horizon to collab with...
Fall Out Boy drop new "Irresistible" music video
Fall Out Boy have dropped a music video for their remix of “Irresistible,” which features a guest appearance from Demi Lovato. Check it out below, along with a message from the band. Listen: Fall Out Boy’s Disney cover is everything you hoped it’d be “Irresistible” can originally be found on FOB’s Gold, sixth studio album American...
Famous Last Words sign with Revival Recordings, premiere acoustic track
The post-hardcore quintet Famous Last Words has signed a deal with Revival Recordings—a record label owned by Shawn Milke of Alesana. The band has teamed up with Alternative Press to stream their latest song, an acoustic track called “I'll Be Home Soon.” The single will appear on an upcoming Revival Recordings compilation, It's All Acoustic,...
Asking Alexandria's Ben Bruce on 'From Death To Destiny': "Danny didn't want to be in the band"
In the latest issue of AP, Asking Alexandria’s Ben Bruce discusses how difficult it was to record From Death To Destiny with former frontman Danny Worsnop. “We were in a different mindset than we were for From Death To Destiny,” Bruce says, referring to the recording process for their upcoming album, The Black. “Danny clearly...