Podcasts

We’re aware you know who Frank Zummo is—after all, you voted him for Best Drummer at last year’s Alternative Press Music Awards. The drum dynamo—co-founder of rhythm-and-noise franchise Street Drum Corps and timekeeper for Sum 41—can boast a career of bum-out lows and stratospheric highs. So when Zummo and SJC Drums co-founder Mike Ciprari rolled […]

What do you do when your long-running band decides to call it a day? Sulk into depression? Go acoustic? Live on your laptop for six weeks to learn programming to secure yourself a spacebar-pressing Vegas residency playing EDM? Motion City Soundtrack frontman Justin Pierre had a different plan: stuff himself full of pizza and ice […]

Andy Biersack, the 22-year-old lead singer of Black Veil Brides, is one of the most captivating artists in the AP community today. Growing up in suburban Cincinnati, Andy quickly found himself to be the different kid on the block. Since he was young, he knew that he wanted to be on stage fronting a successful rock […]

Electronic rock music became a lot more fun when the Colorado-based duo Breathe Carolina launched onto the scene more than six years ago. With the hit single “Blackout,” from 2011's Hell Is What You Make It, having propelled them to the top of both the radio and club charts nationwide, the band are now working on their fourth album, Savages, due […]

Two-time AP cover stars, The Maine, sit down for a late-night AP PODCAST to discuss their six-year career to date. The band's early beginnings, their growth as a band musically and even singer John O'Callaghan's family tree are covered in this lengthy sit-down.  

Former Dance Gavin Dance/Emarosa singer, Jonny Craig, has seen his fair share of troubles throughout the past few years. After battling drug addiction and self-destructive behavior, Craig entered a rehab facility in 2012 to get a hold of his life and career. Now the frontman is back with his own project, new music and a […]

With their previous album, Scottsdale, Arizona's the Summer Set felt like they had tried to force a sound they weren't ready for just yet. Now, returning with a new album of super catchy pop-rock tunes, the eccentric-membered five-piece feel back at home with lessons learned and stories to tell. All thanks to Jean Gomez.  

Now 20+ years into their existence as a band, pop punk icons MxPx, are returning to their aggressive roots with their latest work. Lead singer and bassist, Mike Herrera, discusses the band's formative years, mistakes that they've made and lessons that they've learned in this extensive AP Podcast.  

After several tumultuous years of departing band members, a much-delayed follow-up record, departing from their major label home-base and picking up new management, The Cab's frontman, Alexander DeLeon, sits down with AP for an in-depth interview.  

A year after his release from prison, Falling In Reverse frontman Ronnie Radke opens up about his difficult childhood, his days fronting Escape The Fate and his commitment to living a healthy lifestyle.  

A decade plus into their existence, Huntington Beach's Hellogoodbye are back after four years with a self-released new album, Would It Kill You?. Now DIY, the band discusses the departure of founding members, van crashes, label disputes and the changes in their music over the years.  

Anthony Raneri of Bayside – THE AP PODCAST SERIES is produced by Alternative Press Magazine, the nation’s leading voice on underground, alternative, and punk music in today’s youth scene. For more info on AP, go to altpress.com, altpress.com/myspace or altpress.com/facebook.  

This episode: Maika Maile of There For Tomorrow – THE AP PODCAST SERIES is produced by Alternative Press Magazine, the nation’s leading voice on underground, alternative, and punk music in today’s youth scene. For more info on AP, go to altpress.com, altpress.com/myspace or altpress.com/facebook.  

This episode: Jon Cheese – THE AP PODCAST SERIES is produced by Alternative Press Magazine, the nation’s leading voice on underground, alternative, and punk music in today’s youth scene. For more info on AP, go to altpress.com, altpress.com/myspace or altpress.com/facebook.  

THE AP PODCAST SERIES is produced by Alternative Press Magazine, the nation's leading voice on underground, alternative, and punk music in today's youth scene. For more info on AP, go to www.altpress.com or www.myspace.com/alternativepress.  

THE AP PODCAST SERIES is produced by Alternative Press Magazine, the nation's leading voice on underground, alternative, and punk music in today's youth scene. For more info on AP, go to www.altpress.com or www.myspace.com/alternativepress.  

THE AP PODCAST SERIES is produced by Alternative Press Magazine, the nation's leading voice on underground, alternative, and punk music in today's youth scene. For more info on AP, go to www.altpress.com or www.myspace.com/alternativepress.  

THE AP PODCAST SERIES is produced by Alternative Press Magazine, the nation's leading voice on underground, alternative, and punk music in today's youth scene. For more info on AP, go to www.altpress.com or www.myspace.com/alternativepress.  

THE AP PODCAST SERIES is produced by Alternative Press Magazine, the nation's leading voice on underground, alternative, and punk music in today's youth scene. For more info on AP, go to www.altpress.com or www.myspace.com/alternativepress.