House of Vans, Rooftop Films announce music documentary premieres and performances
House of Vans have partnered with Rooftop Films for New York City premieres of Andrew Cohn’s documentary Danny Brown: Live at the Majestic on May 24, and Angela Boatwright’s Los Punks: We Are All We Have on May 26. Both premieres will also feature live performances, artist Q&As, and live performances from Danny Brown, the Casualties, and others. You can RSVP...
Senses Fail singer starting new band with Finch members that "sounds like 2002"
Senses Fail frontman Buddy Nielsen has tweeted that he and members of Finch have formed a new band, Speak The Truth. Their music “sounds like 2002,” he added Read more: Buddy Nielsen talks sexuality, addiction and the new (heavier) Senses Fail No further information on the group has been revealed as of yet, though they do...
I Prevail announce summer tour dates
APMA nominees I Prevail have announced a new headlining tour this summer with support from the White Noise, My Enemies & I, and Bad Seed Rising. Tickets go on sale Friday here, and you can check out the full routing below. [Photo cred: Lindsey Byrnes] Read more: I Prevail release video for “Crossroads” Tour Dates: 7/14 Grand Rapids,...
Taste Of Tuesday: If you missed out on Hot Rod Circuit in the 2000s, it's not too late to repent
Editor's note: In its origins, the TASTE OF CHAOS tour was frequently deemed “Winter Warped” by both fans and organizers. The 2006 road show took place in the late winter and early spring, featuring lineups populated by some of the most diverse voices in the scene, including bands like My Chemical Romance, the Used, Underoath,...
Stream Brand New's new song, "I Am A Nightmare"
A stream of Brand New’s new song, “I Am A Nightmare,” has been posted on Procrastinate! Music Traitors’ YouTube page. You can listen below. Watch: Brand New frontman breaks down in tears; hints at new record, band’s eventual end The track is available for purchase as a 12-inch vinyl at Procrastinate!’s webstore. You can also buy...
Invisible no longer: Thrice discuss their triumphant second act
Thrice will always occupy a special place in the history of AP. Not only were they on a split cover with Thursday back in 2003 (which also presciently featured a poll titled, “Is Emo Sexist?”) but alongside acts like Glassjaw and the Used, they helped ring in what the New York Times memorably referred to...
Angels & Airwaves have "surprise" coming for 10-year anniversary of first album
Tom DeLonge has shared a status on his Facebook saying there is a “surprise” coming for the 10-year anniversary of Angels & Airwaves’ debut album, We Don’t Need To Whisper. Read more: +44's 'When Your Heart Stops Beating' re-released on vinyl The record was released on May 23, 2006, so perhaps we can expect an official announcement...
Jawbreaker "excited" for potential reunion
Last month, Jawbreaker drummer Adam Pfahler gave a speech at the Giant Robot 2 gallery in Los Angeles, California, where he revealed that the band are currently discussing a reunion. While the punk icons have been inactive since 1996, Pfahler did confirm that they've recently rehearsed together, asserting that “everyone is excited” and that they...
12 neon pop-punk songs you’ve already forgotten about
During the late ‘’00s, pop punk took on a new, synth-laden face. Sure, it wasn’t the first time a band decided to put fuzzy keys over their chord progressions, but it was a time when that formula was perfected. Here’s a look back at 12 songs you’ve probably already forgotten from pop punk’s neon era....