Glacier Vein's Malia Endres breaks down the dreamy self-understanding behind ‘Lunar Reflection’
Glacier Veins have released their new album, Lunar Reflection, via Equal Vision Records. Ahead of the release, vocalist Malia Endres offered Alternative Press a deep dive into the inspiration and meaning behind the project. Lunar Reflection uses the rich feelings conjured by their dreamy punk instrumentals to musically capture a process of self-reflection. Endres took...
Disney+ releases trailer for ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ series starring Ewan McGregor
The first official trailer for Disney+‘s Obi-Wan Kenobi limited series has been released. In addition to Ewan McGregor reprising his role as the titular character, Hayden Christensen returns to play Darth Vader in the limited series. Read more: Disney+ announces release date for ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ limited series Obi-Wan Kenobi begins 10 years after the events...
LimeWire to make return as an NFT marketplace
LimeWire, the iconic discontinued peer-to-peer file sharing client, is making a comeback — but not in the way you might expect. It will now be a music NFT marketplace. According to Bloomberg, two Australian entrepreneurs bought the rights to the platform with a plan to revamp its image by selling NFTs. Read more: Top 15 ways...
Glassjaw's top 10 most influential songs
Glassjaw’s discography is famous for turbulent guitar riffs, cascading rhythms and the animated vocals of frontman Daryl Palumbo alongside multi-instrumentalist Justin Beck. Although the duo are routinely categorized as rock, their artistry is far more complex. There are elements of metal, of screamo, of punk, of pop. Regardless of numerous lineup changes, they’ve been able...
Midtown reunite to announce first shows in nearly a decade
It’s been nearly a decade since Midtown last went on tour and almost two since their final album. Now, Midtown is back with a tour announcement. The band will support My Chemical Romance on select dates, and will also perform a headlining show in New Jersey. Read more: My Chemical Romance announce epic tour dates...
15 years of defying the odds: The Maine on building community and never asking for permission
2022 officially marks the 15-year anniversary of Phoenix pop-rock titans the Maine. Forming in 2007, when several of the band members were barely out of high school, the Maine have gone on to release eight critically acclaimed records over the last decade-plus. Those albums have not only pushed boundaries sonically but have reached massive heights...
FINNEAS shares Bon Iver “Flume” cover in celebration of Best New Artist nod
FINNEAS has released two special Spotify Singles in celebration of his Best New Artist Grammy nomination. For Side A, FINNEAS has reimagined “Medieval” from his latest album, Optimist. Side B is a cover of Bon Iver‘s “Flume.” Read more: FINNEAS pulls off a jewelry heist in “The Kids Are All Dying”—watch The two singles were...
My Chemical Romance announce epic tour dates with over a dozen special guests
My Chemical Romance have announced additional North American tour dates featuring a truly epic roster of artists. The band revealed 14 new tour dates and also released additional tickets for already sold-out events. During their run, the band will be joined by a massive roster of special guests, including Waterparks, Badflower, Thursday, Turnstile, Surfbort, and...
Avril Lavigne on ‘Let Go’ era: “I would wear the same shit over and over; no one does that now”
This month, Avril Lavigne made her cover debut with Alternative Press. As part of our Modern Icons Issue, Lavigne was interviewed by Rico Nasty (who operates under the alter ego Trap Lavigne when she taps into her punk influences, in case you didn’t know). In the issue, Lavigne appears alongside other beloved names in music...