Four Year Strong announce a tour with Less Than Jake and other news you might have missed today
Watch a new music video from the Wombats—plus, don’t miss tour announcements from Waterparks, Tiny Moving Parts and the Wombats. Check out the news you might have missed today below! Read more: Watch blink-182 perform “What’s My Age Again?” in Steve Aoki’s living room 1. Every Time I Die are releasing a book with guitar transcriptions...
The Academy Is… bassist giving away bass featured in FOB’s “Dance, Dance” video
[Photo by: The Academy Is/Facebook] We got an update from the Academy Is…, and it's a seriously cool—and important—one. Bassist Adam Siska explains that his family has been hit hard by Hurricane Irma, and in an attempt to raise money to help them rebuild, he’s giving away his bass. Read more: 10 songs you forgot you...
Radiohead will not be attending the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony
It turns out Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees Radiohead will not be headed to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony—whether they win or not. Read more: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announce 2018 nominees The band announced a tour today, with a show in Buenos Aires on April 14—the...
Op-Ed: 5 artists who were snubbed by the 2018 Grammy nominations
[Photo by: Lindsey Byrnes] At first glance, the 2018 Grammy nominations’ main categories were filled with great options, any of whom could confidently win the award and not have it come as a surprise. More than anything, the candidates cited appeared to be a well-curated list of what turned into a spectacular year for music....
Op-Ed: How touring has impacted my mental health as a band member
by Russell Ullrich I remember the first time I experienced tour depression. A pillow, a blanket and a pair of noise-cancelling ear buds were my invisibility cloak. I sat in the rear-window seat of a 16-passenger church van. I didn’t care what music I was listening to. I just wanted to sleep, and I sure...
Lush’s giant holiday collection has been unveiled
[Photo by: lushcosmetics/Instagram] It’s time to deck the halls with boughs of holly and get a warm bubble bath ready to go—Lush has unveiled its giant holiday collection, and it’s a dream. Read more: QUIZ: What scene Christmas song are you? There are so many products, from limited-edition goodies to classic favorites, but across the board,...
These are the best alternative artists ever, according to Good Tiger, ROAM and more
In AP’s BEST EVER series, watch your favorite bands name who they think is the best alternative artist, ever. For Volume 1, we spoke with A Will Away, Can’t Swim, Good Tiger, Boston Manor, ROAM, I The Mighty and Have Mercy. Find out which guys chose David Bowie, who said the Strokes' fashion was “out...
Rob Zombie narrates new Charles Manson documentary—watch the trailer
[Photos by: California Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation, Rob Zombie/Instagram] Rob Zombie narrates a new documentary on infamous cult leader Charles Manson, The Final Words, which premieres Dec. 3 on cable network Reelz. Watch the trailer and hear some of Zombie's narration below. Read more: Cult leader Charles Manson dies at 83 As reported by...
Watch Pat from Movements join Grayscale on stage for "Fever Dream"
[Photo by: Movements/Facebook] What do you get when you have members of Movements and Grayscale on the same stage? It looks something like this—and it’s seriously incredible. Read more: Grayscale song aired on Sunday Night Football, and the internet is freaking out Movements frontman Patrick Miranda joined Grayscale on stage for “Fever Dream,” and it really is...