We Came As Romans return to heavy metalcore roots on new song—listen
We Came As Romans have released a stand-alone single, titled “Wasted Age,” which shows the band returning to their metalcore-heavy roots. Listen to the track below and be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts! Listen: We Came As Romans members form “super heavy” band Watch more: APMAs Blackstar Backstage Artist Lounge: We Came As Romans...
Halestorm on 19 years of the band—"It hasn't gotten old"
Halestorm talk to APTV during their recent tour with Shinedown and Black Stone Cherry. Singer Lzzy Hale and guitarist Joe Hottinger dive into everything from “accidentally closing down bars” and beer being “all the rage,” to what personality traits go with what instrument. Make sure to subscribe to APTV for more interviews with your favorite artists! — Interview: Stevie James...
“New” the 1975 coming in 2017
The 1975 love to tease us when it comes to new music, and it looks like they’re back at it again. Frontman Matty Healy posted a cryptic Tweet that makes us stoked—and unsure what to expect—for the coming year: “New The 1975 – 2017” Read more: What even is going on with The 1975? The group...
Atreyu to host festival featuring the Word Alive, playing 'A Death Grip On Yesterday' in full
Atreyu are headlining, hosting and curating the the first ever Foundation Fest—a weekend of shows from acts like the Word Alive, Capsize, Assuming We Survive and a reunited Adamantium. Special guests lead up to Atreyu's headlining set, which, on the first night, will include a full play through of the band's album A Death Grip On Yesterday...
Snarky T-shirt offers advice on buying merch at shows
Many people who work in the music industry find themselves to be—how can we put this nicely?—jaded after a number of years of service to the masses. One such subset of those people are the ever-loved, ever-revered merchandise sellers. Working on the road and being subjected to hundreds, possibly thousands of amped up teens every...
Spotify is reportedly in talks to take over SoundCloud
Spotify has been making music streaming headlines with the success over the past few months, and The Financial Times has reported that Spotify is “in advanced talks to acquire SoundCloud.” According to The Financial Time’s report, it is still unclear how much Spotify would pay for Soundcloud, warning that “the discussions could still collapse.” Read more:...
'Adventure Time' is ending and the internet is not okay
Following its impending ninth season, Cartoon Network’s Adventure Time will come to an end. The final run of shows, along with specials and miniseries, are currently in production and will air in 2018. “Adventure Time changed the definition of what a kids’ TV series could be, and it’s had a resounding impact upon popular culture...
Asking Alexandria's Ben Bruce in studio with ex-vocalist Danny Worsnop
Things continue to unfold between Asking Alexandria’s Ben Bruce and former vocalist Danny Worsnop. Bruce has shared a picture on Instagram of what looks to be Worsnop in a recording booth. This comes following Worsnop’s tweet from yesterday that revealed he was preparing to visit both Bruce and From First To Last’s Matt Good, and...
10 items you totally rocked during your goth phase
Corsets-Red & Black Buckle Corset from Hot Topic For the goth chick, these tops weren't reserved for the yearly Renaissance fair. They hugged your body just right to show off (and push up) your curves. Corsets gave the dark side an even sexier edge. Tripps-Black & White Super Skull Chain Zip-Off Pants from Hot Topic...