February 14, 2023

5 takeaways from Josh Katz of Badflower's Artist Friendly podcast interview

Josh Katz of Badflower joined Joel Madden on the most recent episode of the 'Artist Friendly' podcast, presented by Alternative Press. Here's what we learned.

5 Valentine's Day albums to buy in the all-new AP shop

From Avril Lavigne to Kate Bush, these are the five best Valentine's Day albums available in the all-new AP shop, whether you're in love or in heartbreak mode.

Lana Del Rey releases seven-minute epic single "A&W"

Lana Del Rey has dropped another single off her new album Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd. Listen to the Jack Antonoff collab "A&W" now.

Neck Deep return with the anti-Valentine’s Day anthem “Heartbreak Of The Century”

Pop-punk band Neck Deep have released their new single "Heartbreak Of The Century" along with a comedic music video that references several iconic romantic films. Listen to the new song now.

Listen to Alicia Gaines of Ganser’s Black History Month playlist

This Black History Month, AltPress is passing the mic to some of our favorite artists so they can highlight the Black artists and Black-fronted bands they’re listening to right now. Ganser make the type of brooding post-punk that asks you to challenge your own dread, rather than be consumed by it. It’s a glimmer of...

How Against The Current’s Chrissy Costanza brought her fantasy video game Starfall to life

Against The Current vocalist Chrissy Costanza has a new game on the way called Starfall. Built in Minecraft, she detailed its creation and inspirations.

How AbsolutePunk.net helped emo fans find an online community from the early '00s-2010s

AbsolutePunk.net was a vBulletin-driven site for emo and pop-punk music coverage, founded by Jason Tate. We spoke to Tate, other contributors, and artists like Andrew McMahon about its history.