Watch Avenged Sevenfold perform video game medley with an orchestra
[Photo by: thegameawards/YouTube] Avenged Sevenfold guitarist Synyster Gates performed a medley of video game music with a full orchestra at the Game Awards 2017. Check out the video below. Read more: Avenged Sevenfold debut first-ever acoustic performance on new album—listen The Game Awards took place on Dec. 7 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles,...
ALTPRESS ARCHIVE: Watch All Time Low perform "Remembering Sunday" at the 2008 AP Tour
Welcome to the Altpress Archive! We've rebranded and re-uploaded some of your favorite AP content from back in the day so you can relive these iconic moments again and again. And what better way to kick things off than by revisiting the 2008 AP Tour with All Time Low? It was a badass lineup that...
Pub defends controversial ban on female-fronted bands
[Photo credit: Doc Browns/Facebook] A Pub in the UK has come under fire after its controversial ban on female-fronted bands from playing its live music venue, stating women “can't sing rock.” Read more: 14 female musicians discuss sexism in the music industry Doctor Browns, a popular live music venue in Middlesbrough, has implemented a ban on...
A new Tool album is coming sooner than expected
[Photo by: Facebook] LA rock legends Tool have confirmed that a new album will be coming out in 2018. It will be the band's first release since 2006. Read more: Tool, A7X, Alice In Chains, A Perfect Circle, more announced for Rock On The Range 2018 When speaking with MetalSucks, Tool drummer Danny Carey says, “It’ll...
13 songs you need to hear this week
[Photos by: Bronnie/Facebook, Casey/Martyna Wisniewska, The Wombats/Tom Oxley, Apollo LTD/Catie Laffoon] You’re welcome: We’ve made finding new songs by rising bands easy. Each week, we’re gathering the best from the underground and offering it to you in one, concise list. Scroll to the end and check out our Spotify Discover playlist, featuring these tracks and more!...
These 15 ornaments will make your Christmas tree rock
[Photo by: Balance And Composure] With Christmas right around the corner, it's time to start decorating your tree—if you haven't already by now. Garland, candy canes and lights are all well and good, but why not include your favorite bands in the holiday festivities? We've rounded up 15 awesome band-inspired ornaments you need this Christmas. ...
'Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark' film announces new director
Alvin Schwartz’ Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark has appointed new director André Øvredal (The Autopsy of Jane Doe, Trollhunter) to helm the CBS Films adaptation after Guillermo del Toro stepped aside. Read more: Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark becoming a movie As reported last year, the macabre children's anthology written by...
Coroner confirms Lil Peep died of fentanyl and Xanax overdose
The Pima County Medical Examiner has confirmed the cause of death for rapper Lil Peep who passed away on his tour bus outside the Rock nightclub on Nov 15. Read more: Lil Peep brought something truly unique to the scene Autopsy and toxicology reports, shared in a news story by KVOA News 4 Tucson, have revealed...