December 26, 2016

Here's how your favorite musicians celebrated the Holidays

Happy holidays from AltPress! As expected, your favorite musicians spent some quality time over the holiday weekend with family and friends. We've compiled some of the best social media shares from their holiday festivities below! From all of us here at AP, we hope you had a happy holiday weekened! Be sure to check out even...

Watch the 2016 APMAs again!

Looking for something to watch this holiday season? Want to relive our scene's biggest night of the year? Head below for a full stream of the 2016 APMAs. Rewatch your favorite bands acppeting their awards and all the stand out performances, from Babymetal with Rob Halford of Judas Priest to Andy Black performing with an...

Here’s what musicians are most anticipating in 2017

Besides obsessing over their own songs, have you ever wondered what musicians listen to? Of course you do, otherwise you wouldn’t have hit this link. We asked assorted denizens of the scene to weigh in on whose new music they’re stoked to hear in the upcoming year. From classified, inside-track info to unpredictable long shots,...

13 things you need to know that happened this week

A lot happens in our scene each week. In an attempt to capture what you might've missed, we gather up noteworthy moments and package them in one convenient post every weekend. Check out this week's roundup below! Read more: 12 things you need to know that happened this week (12/12-12/18) 1. BBC Radio 1 Rock...

George Michael has died at the age of 53 - UPDATED

UPDATE: Monday, December 26 at 12:15 p.m. EST It has been confirmed that George Michael died of heart failure, according to a statement Billboard reported from the singer's manager, Michael Lippman. The BBC was the first to report Michael's death. In a statement to Billboard, Lippman said, “I'm devastated.” Billboard reports that he received a call on Christmas morning notifying him...