Watch Slipknot/Stone Sour's Corey Taylor cover an '80s love song
Corey Taylor is, among other things, a heavy metal vocalist. But that doesn't mean he's afraid to get a little soft. Last night on his Facebook page Taylor posted a video of himself rehearsing for his upcoming tour with Stone Sour, but the session took an unexpected twist. Read More: Slipknot confirm they’re working on new...
Rihanna channels punk aesthetic in new 'Paper Magazine' cover shoot
First metal, now punk. We did a double take when we saw Rihanna's latest post on Instagram (which you can see for yourself below). The picture comes from a shoot for the latest Paper Magazine cover, and it looks a lot like someone we all know well. Good Charlotte's Benji Madden. Circa 2002. Read more: Rihanna...
The 11 most punk films of all time
The Oscars are probably the least punk event to take place in the film industry. Year after year, celebrities in designer clothes gather to honor films of highbrow esteem that most of us probably won’t even see until the week after all of the winners have been announced. (Everyone should really go see Arrival; it...
Sleep On It announced as support for As It Is tour
We didn’t think As It Is’ first-ever North American headlining tour could get any better than it already is, but we’ve been proven wrong. Sleep On It has been announced as an additional support act on this pop-punk run, alongside ROAM and Grayscale. Check out the full list of cities and dates below! Read more: As It...
A Will Away’s debut album ‘Here Again’ gives a glimpse into future of the genre
A Will Away Here Again FILE UNDER: Alternative Rock ROCKS LIKE: Microwave, Moose Blood, Have Mercy WHAT'S DIFFERENT: A Will Away are hitting the ground running with their debut LP, and it’s proving to be their most diverse, calculated release yet. While singer Matt Carlson describes their esteemed previous release Bliss as an “impulse record,” it’s...
Will from 'Stranger Things' performed live with Panic! At The Disco and it was amazing
[Image Credit: Twitter] There's not many things better than getting to see Panic! At The Disco live. Add in the fact that last night they performed at Madison Square Garden and it gets even better. But last night's performance had a special guest that everyone was talking about. Check out clips of Stranger Things star...
'90s emo giant Braid's Chris Broach debuts track for new project, Sunset—listen
Braid guitarist and vocalist Chris Broach and the Firebird Band's Steve Znavor have teamed up to form Sunset. Today, they are exclusively premiering a track from their upcoming debut album Turn Out The Lights with AltPress. Broach formed the Firebird Band in the '90s following one of Braid's breakups, and after some focus on the band Life...
Senses Fail's new EP strips away the excess, leaving the listener with delicate acoustic songs
Senses Fail In Your Absence FILE UNDER: Acoustic Punk for Love and Death ROCKS LIKE: As It Is, Silverstein, Man Overboard WHAT'S DIFFERENT: With six full-length albums since their inception 15 years ago, Senses Fail have perfected their equation. The band typically opt for theatrics, from the melodic mortality of their first two albums to the reverberating bone-chill...
There's a petition to have Simple Plan play the Scooby Doo theme song live
Scooby Doo is awesome. Simple Plan is awesome. How awesome would it be if Simple Plan performed the Scooby Doo theme song live? Alix Epstein from Pennsylvania wants to find out and she's even started a petition to get the band to notice. Check out where to sign below! Read more: Op-Ed: Anniversary tours and why...