June 2, 2017

[Photo by: Altercation Records] Sci-fi punk duo Miranda and Tyson Plastic of the Fantastic Plastics are releasing their cover of the Flaming Lips’ “She Don’t Use Jelly” exclusively on Alternative Press. “The '90s were a special time in music, a total breakdown in what could make the mainstream,” Tyson says. “It really was a revolution;...

In celebration of the release of the band’s new album, Last Young Renegade, All Time Low have released some special, limited edition jackets based off the styles they’ve been wearing in the music videos to promote the new record. Check out the amazing styles below! Read more: This artist recreated All Time Low’s ‘Last Young...

Mutoid Man War Moans FILE UNDER: METAL UP YOUR ASS ROCKS LIKE: Iron Maiden, Kyuss, Testament WHAT’S DIFFERENT: There’s no room for weak links in a power trio, and Mutoid Man—guitarist/singer Stephen Brodsky, drummer Ben Koller (Converge, All Pigs Must Die) and bassist Nick Cageao—are as mighty as trios come. Unabashed, unironic and unapologetic in...

’68 Two Parts Viper FILE UNDER: Unbridled and unconcerned ROCKS LIKE: Blues Explosion, Nirvana, Jack White WHAT’S NEW: ’68 frontman Josh Scogin got wilder, weirder and (in places) pensive. If ’68’s debut In Humor And Sadness was all about scorched amp and pedal abuse, Two Parts Viper broadens the vision with weird micro-moments of cut...

Eighteen Visions XVIII FILE UNDER: FASHIONCORE REVIVAL ROCKS LIKE: Code Orange, Every Time I Die, Throwdown WHAT'S DIFFERENT: That depends on where you look. On XVIII, Eighteen Visions revisit the “old stuff,” early '00s Orange County metalcore cheekily dubbed “fashioncore.” Those primitive, sketchy recordings receive a total makeover for 2017. Lead guitarist Keith Barney is...