August Burns Red announce tour with Erra, Silent Planet, Make Them Suffer
[Photo credit: Ray Duker] August Burns Red have announced a fall headlining tour with Erra, Silent Planet and Make Them Suffer. (VIP tickets are on sale now and general admission will be available beginning July 8 at 10 a.m. local time.) Check out a full list of dates and locations below! Be sure to let us...
Here are some of the weirdest subgenres of metal
We’re all about subgenres, but sometimes they just get weird. Don’t believe us? The following are all real ways to categorize different shades of metal. Just try explaining “pirate metal” to your parents… PROGRESSIVE ALIEN DEATHCORE Cosmic, atmospheric and progressive metal combined with deathcore has given way to this new extraterrestrial genre filled with...
The 10 craziest things our APTV Manager ever did for My Chemical Romance
If you’ve had the privilege of enjoying any Alternative Press video content over the past few years, chances are it’s the brainchild of APTV Manager Cassie Whitt. What you might not know is that Miss Whitt is the actual queen of My Chemical Romance [I would not profess to be this, but thank you, Kika—Embarrassed...
The 12 best albums of 2016 (so far)
Yes, it’s already July, which means it’s time for AP’s annual mid-year report. Yesterday, we brought you the 12 best songs of 2016 (so far). Today, we’re breaking down the 12 best albums of the year thus far. Check them out below and be let us know your thoughts! Beartooth – Aggressive The ’Tooth...
Hands Off Gretel premiere single "One Eyed Girl"—listen
Hands Off Gretel is teaming up with AP to premiere their single “One Eyed Girl.” The track is featured on their upcoming album Burn The Beauty Queen, out Sept. 16. “2016 has been a great year so far for the band,” says singer Lauren Tate. “We have played some great gigs, including the Isle of...