Bury Your Dead: “2016 may be the perfect time to bring back the mosh”
Boston-bred Bury Your Dead are back and will be unveiling their first shows of 2016 on Monday. The band confirmed the news on their Facebook: Read more: Kublai Khan (Artery Recordings) announce new LP, premiere single featuring Bury Your Dead vocalist These 5 dudes are ready to party with you all…Stay tuned world, we announce the...
Looking back: AP’s ‘lost’ 2001 interview with David Bowie
The following interview was conducted Oct. 23, 2001, for an album preview for Alternative Press, which named Bowie's Heathen one of 2002’s most anticipated releases. The phone interview left me with considerably more content than the brief assignment required, but since the discussion revolved around probes concerning the sound of a then-unheard album that the world would soon hear,...
At The Drive-In, Deftones, the 1975 announced for Shaky Knees Music Fest
At The Drive-In, Deftones, the 1975 and many more have been announced for this year's Shaky Knees music festival. The festival will be taking place May 13-15 at Atlanta, Georgia's Centennial Olympic Park and International Plaza. Tickets will go on sale this Wednesday, and can be purchased here. Read More: The 1975, The Front Bottoms, Deafheaven...
"We're in a place where we know who we are"—Chris Motionless on Motionless In White's new album
Motionless In White are currently in the early stages of writing their new album, and we're so stoked that—in addition to featuring the band in our new Most Anticipated Of 2016 issue—we sent out APTV Correspondent Nick Major to chat with frontman Chris Motionless. For more information about MIW's next album, pick up our new...
Jule Vera take us back in time with new music video for “Scarlet Letter”
Alabama's own Jule Vera have unveiled a new video for their track “Scarlet Letter,” which is taken from the band’s EP Friendly Enemies, released last June via Pure Noise Records. Check it out below and let us know your thoughts in the comments! Read more: Watch Jule Vera’s stunning video for “Light The Night” (exclusive) The...
Creeper premiere new track “Black Mass” from upcoming EP
Creeper have premiered a new song from their upcoming EP, The Stranger, released Feb. 19 through Roadrunner Records. Listen to “Black Mass” below and let us know what you think in the comments! Read more: Listen to Creeper’s Maida Vale live session “Black Mass” was the Rockest Record yesteday on BBC Radio 1’s Rock Show with Daniel...
Someone set a new 'Donkey Kong' world record
The Donkey Kong world record has changed hands once again. On Jan. 3, seasoned Donkey Kong competitor Wes Copeland set the new world record with a score of 1,190,000 on the classic 1981 arcade game. This certified success comes after a previous brief triumph in September, where Copeland held the record for a total of...
Explosions In The Sky announce first album in five years
Explosions In The Sky have announced their first album in five years, The Wilderness, which will be released April 1 through Temporary Residence Ltd. Read more: “We’re pretty excited about what we’re coming up with”—Explosions In The Sky are recording a new LP The Wilderness, the band’s seventh studio album, is available for pre-order here. The...
Frank Iero still heading to Australia despite Soundwave cancellation
Originally slated to perform at this year’s Soundwave prior to the festival’s cancellation, former My Chemical Romance guitarist Frank Iero and his band the Cellabration announced that they will still visit Australia. Read more: Bring Me The Horizon offer positive sentiment amidst Soundwave controversy Iero and guitarist Evan Noster will be hosting two free, all ages...