Contributions
ROAM show you how to play “Flatline,” “Playing Fiction”
As you eagerly await the follow up to Great Heights & Nosedives, you may as well pick up a guitar and learn how to play some of your favorite ROAM riffs. In this APTV exclusive, Alex Costello and Sam Veness show you how to play “Flatline” and “Playing Fiction.” Last month, ROAM joined the Wonder […]
With Condiments (formerly With Confidence) play saucy cover
With Confidence delivered one of 2018’s standout pop punk records with their sophomore effort Love And Loathing. APTV recently got With Con to temporarily “break up” and reform as With Condiments–fronted by former drummer, now lead vocalist and guitarist, Josh Brozzesi, bassist-turned-guitarist Jayden Seeley and former guitarist Inigo Del Carmen on percussion. Read more: Demi Lovato, […]
GWAR can't stand Journey, Beethoven and even themselves
Every music lover has that one good song or album that’s ruined by a shitty time or person. For career shock rock scum dogs of the universe, GWAR, the very act of being professional musicians has, in fact, ruined music. The GWAR guys definitely have a lot of other ruined music and share their disdain […]
Hot Mulligan reveal the first band they thought were cool
Can you remember a time in your life so pure and venerable when you were really into the band Hinder and Nickelback just spoke to you? Well, Hot Mulligan remembers that time and they’re not afraid to fully reminisce the warm and fuzzy feelings of sweaty first dates, their defunct reggae-ska-punk bands and the sanctity […]
Dallon Weekes talks “friendly vendetta” with twenty one pilots
Every music lover has that one good song or album that’s ruined by a shitty time or person. For Dallon Weekes of iDKHOW, his family’s infatuation with twenty one pilots has sparked a bit of a vendetta between him and Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun. Albeit a friendly rivalry–Dallon definitely feels the pressure to regain […]
Afterlife talk paying homage to Linkin Park through “Holding On”
We’re only a few months into 2019 and Afterlife have already delivered one of the year’s heaviest records in the form of Breaking Point. In this APTV exclusive, the Afterlife boys watch the music video for “Holding On” and describe the pain they pushed through for some stellar frozen-in-time effects and divulged all of the movie […]
Waterparks pick between ‘Cork Tree’ and ‘Three Cheers’
Who would you want to see play Awsten Knight in a Waterparks movie? Who would you want to hear cover God’s favorite Boy Band? Which do you prefer: From Under The Cork Tree or Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge? Awsten, Otto and Geoff answer all of these questions and more in their second installment of […]
Belmont reveal the strangest “Hollowed Out” music video comment
Belmont recently stopped by the Alternative Press offices to watch their video for “Hollowed Out” and chatted us up about their vision of a wine-sipping, turtleneck-wearing, Korn biography-reading classy house party and how it perfectly fits the vibe of the song. The Belmont boys also revealed the strangest comment left on their official video, the […]
Sleeping With Sirens on what you should know about their next record and more
Sleeping With Sirens caught up with APTV to tell you exactly what you need to know about their Gossip followup. SWS also recalled their first experiences signing autographs while waiting for corn dogs, the first albums they knew all of the lyrics to and explain their most recent regrets in this APTV exclusive. The band began teasing a […]