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Ferocious metal outfit DED were ready and willing to bring their neck-snapping riffage and calls to action to the world at large. But Mother Nature had other plans. Fortunately, the band and director Marc Klasfeld were able to finish the video for a new single, “A Mannequin Idol (Lullaby).” It’s the first of two new […]

Arizona three-piece First And Forever have joined the ranks of the emo revivalists. After releasing their debut single “Chicago” in 2018, the trio gained a strong following, which led them to releasing three more singles. Now, the group have teamed up with AltPress to premiere their latest single, “In Loving Memory.” You can hear the […]

In case you needed a little pick-me-up or a giant dose of adrenaline, MxPx have always been there to deliver what you need. Now, the pop-punk titans have partnered with AltPress for an exclusive premiere of their brand new single “Worries.” The new track comes as an uplifting note in a time of uncertainty. The […]

Some music fans actively prefer artists to parse out singles instead of an entire album at one sitting. Which is cool, but it can get frustrating when a band leave you hungry for more. Like in the case of Anakin, the ’90s-tinged alternative-rock outfit from San Diego. Today AltPress is premiering “Starshine,” the third installment […]

Self-professed Warped Tour apprentice GARZI is reinventing himself. After two productive years under the umbrella of SoundCloud rap, he’s exploring his melodic emo roots. Captured on his new EP, STUCK IN THE MIDDLE, he’s exclusively premiering the release with AltPress. Co-produced by a legendary team of John Feldmann and Travis Barker, the latter even makes […]

As they get ready to drop their self-titled EP, PHNTMS are teaming up with AltPress to debut the second track off the upcoming release with the relatable “Towers.” The track serves as the band’s way to reflect on life and how our realities may not always match our expectations. Influenced by film soundtracks and groups […]

Synth-pop duo Loote take you on a creepy and twisted carnival adventure in their brand-new music video “Sex With My Ex,” which they are exclusively premiering with AltPress.  Loote, comprising Jackson Foote and Emma Lov, teamed up with blink-182’s Travis Barker and L.A.-based production trio Captain Cuts to create the emo-synth track. Listeners can also […]

You’ve probably seen actor Michael C. Hall on your television (Six Feet Under, Dexter) or belting it out on Broadway in the lead role of Hedwig And The Angry Inch. But now you’re going to see and hear him in a completely new context. Introducing Princess Goes To The Butterfly Museum, a triumvirate featuring Hall, […]

Your quarantine is about to get a whole lot louder. Today AltPress is premiering the video for “Blacksheepish,” the new track from turbo-charged grunge-punk outfit theWorst. The Portland, Maine, trio are fronted by lead singer Brooke Binion, who comes off as the glorious love child of Joan Jett and Kurt Cobain. Fueled by the best […]

When The Sun Sets are too familiar with the troubles life can hand you, which they express in their latest single. The band are gearing up to release Transparent later this spring and are teaming up with AltPress to premiere the latest track off the EP, “Ceiling.” Formed in 2018, the Chicago-based quartet features bassist […]

In a time when it feels like things are at a standstill, Alone I Walk are reminiscing of simpler times to help get through the darkness. Comprising François (Franky) and Pascal Courcelles, the brothers are teaming up with AltPress to debut a nostalgic music video for “Listen To The Rain,” taken from their latest EP, […]

Nashville pop-rock trio the Foxies are bringing us all back to the days of high school physical education, complete with booty shorts and sweatbands, in their brand-new music video “Anti Socialite.” The band are exclusively premiering the video for their energetic, glittery track with AltPress. Vocalist Julia Lauren Bullock, guitarist Jake Ohlbaum and drummer Rob […]

Hailing from Leesburg, Virginia, indie-rock quintet My Kid Brother deliver a soulful, riffy and keys-riddled performance in their new track, “Daydream.” The band are premiering their dystopian-themed music video exclusively with AltPress.  The band signed to Fearless Records in 2019 and have already seen success with their recent singles “Native Tongue” and “Pastels.” AltPress had […]

Prblm Chld, the electronic-pop vehicle for former Neck Deep bassist Fil Thorpe-Evans, has returned with new music. Today AltPress is premiering “Navy Blue,” featuring vocalist Heather Sommer. It’s the follow-up to Thorpe-Evans’ previous single, “Voices.” Last year, Thorpe-Evans met Sommer at a writing camp in Nashville, Tennessee. Sommer, known for her performances on tracks by […]

Los Angeles’ rockers New Language first caught our attention when they were doing dates with the Used a few years ago. The band’s mix of modern rock and driven energy won over Bert McCracken and company’s fans. Today we’re premiering the video for the band’s new single, “Can’t Explain.” While the men of New Language […]

Concert cancellations and stay-at-home orders have been tough on fans and musicians alike. However, Highly Suspect are keeping busy and hoping to calm peoples’ spirits through their acoustic rendition of “Arizona,” which is exclusively being shared on AltPress. Bassist/vocalist Rich Meyer recorded the MCID track in the stairwell of his apartment building with an easy […]

Bob Nanna, frontman of respected Chicago emo outfit Braid, has returned with new music. Today AltPress is premiering “Mr. Albatross,” the second single from Celebration States, his new album on the New Granada label. It’s the first proper solo album for Nanna, whose projects have also included Hey Mercedes, the City On Film and Lifted […]

Say hey to GFM, three hard-rocking young women from Jacksonville, Florida, who are going to raise some cane and (in the process) your spirits. Today AltPress is premiering the video for their new single, “Taking Over.” Talk about truth in advertising. Maggie, CJ and Lulu English bring some slamming piston-engine riffs against cool pop melodies […]

Instrumental trio JIA are exploring ways to arrange progressive-metal sounds for a brand-new musical experience. Bassist Jacob Umansky, guitarist Ivan Chopik and keyboardist Alan Hankers teamed up with vocalist Casey Sabol (ex-Periphery) and drummer Matt Garstka (Animals As Leaders) to create “Drift,” which is being exclusively premiered with AltPress.  AltPress had the opportunity to chat […]

Rock trio Static Cycle are creating a world of characters with distinct stories through their music. They’re exclusively premiering their raw, orchestral live performance of “Wolf” with AltPress, detailing significant internal and external struggles.  The original version features powerful rock vocals, hefty riffs and intense beats. Lead singer and Alaska native Jared Navarre revealed his […]