interviews

Why Touché Amoré may never be able to write a full love record

Touché Amoré aren’t a band known for delicacy. Despite the frequent counterpoint coupling of frontman Jeremy Bolm’s thumbtack-gargling vocals with lavish, delay-heavy guitar atmosphere, they’re a band on the attack. They cut their teeth on songs with ferocious bite and lyrics of sharp self-introspection that typically lean into pessimism. When Bolm initially began work on […]

Here's the one struggle Deryck Whibley goes through for every Sum 41 LP

Sum 41’s comeback record 13 Voices was released four years ago today. We hear you: The idea of celebrating a fourth anniversary of any record’s release seems arbitrary at best. Besides being a pretty solid selection of tracks by Deryck Whibley and crew, the album does have a lot of resonance in the band’s legacy. […]

Mayday Parade didn’t originally want this song on ‘A Lesson In Romantics’

Mayday Parade’s 2007 debut full-length A Lesson In Romantics is the textbook definition of “fan favorite.” When the Tallahassee, Florida, pop princes signed to Fearless Records, nobody knew what to expect. Especially the band. At the time, they had a bunch of new songs they thought they were going to record. But there were some […]

Rise Against's Tim McIlrath doesn't have this problem with punk anymore

At first glance, it may seem suspect that an acclaimed punk band would be aligned with a DC Comics property. But when Rise Against announced their participation in the soundtrack to the DC mini-series Dark Nights: Death Metal, there had to be something special to it. After all, “Broken Dreams, Inc.” is the first new […]

IDLES know rock music has changed, but they still want to be your escape

IDLES are the band of the moment in the U.K., where their explosive and powerful music has become one of the soundtracks to a nation in flux. The Bristol-based quintet have reinvented rock, making it feel urgent again and adding a level of sensitivity and necessary self-questioning. IDLES are embracing empathy and mindfulness to find […]

twenty one pilots talk about what Ned means to them

As the duo make promotional stops around Europe for their latest studio album, Trench, it looks like the members of twenty one pilots are being asked to delve deeper into the meaning of their mysterious new in-universe character, Ned. In case you’re in need of a Ned-fresher, the entity first appeared as a strange, white, […]

Machine Gun Kelly cuts interview short: "Let my music speak"

Machine Gun Kelly cuts a recent interview short with an expletive-laden rant, stopping mid-answer to deliver an earnest-sounding diatribe about letting his music speak for itself. Below, watch the clip shared by MGK on Wednesday. Read more: Limp Bizkit’s gear gets flooded on “Break Stuff” Doing press at the 2018 Billboard Hot 100 Fest, the […]

Get to know The 1975 - Part One

Although The 1975 just released their self-titled, full-length debut, fans, especially stateside, seem to know very little personal information about the band or its history. To help introduce themselves to new audiences, and to clear up some misconceptions about their origins, The 1975 have launched an interview series. Below, we're bringing you part one, where […]

Blessthefall's Beau Bokan discusses his sober lifestyle

(Photo: Tim Harmon) In a recent interview with Natural High, Blessthefall's Beau Bokan discussed his sober lifestyle. The band's latest album, Awakening, is in stores now. Check out the video below.

Watch Cherri Bomb interview Lostprophets

Lostprophets were recently interviewed by Cherri Bomb at the 2012 Vans Warped Tour. The band's latest album, Weapons, is available now. Check out the video below and let us know what you think!

Watch Cherri Bomb interview New Found Glory

Cherri Bomb recently interviewed New Found Glory at the 2012 Vans Warped Tour. Fans can check out the video below. Let us know what you think! NFG's latest album, Radiosurgery, is in stores now.

Watch No Doubt's 'Good Morning America' interview

Promoting their newest single, “Settle Down,” No Doubt have been through a slew of appearances, including performing on Jimmy Fallon and the Teen Choice Awards. The band sat down with Good Morning America to talk about the new album and what it took to make the record, considering their hectic adult lives, which you can […]

Follow My Vans Episode #5: Of Mice & Men and the Used

For our fifth episode following Amanda Rae's Vans while she's out on Warped Tour 2012, Amanda interviews Of Mice & Men and the Used. There's also footage featuring Streetlight Manifesto and Danny Warsnop of Asking Alexandria making a guest appearance with Of Mice & Men! Be sure to check back every week for a new […]

Watch all three Lennon Bus cover star chat videos

Below you can watch all three chats we had with our nine Vans Warped Tour edition cover stars through Lennon Bus! Purchase the issue here.

Watch A Lot Like Birds TourStop Minneapolis session

Below you can watch a full interview and live performance from A Lot Like Birds put together by TourStop Minneapolis. It splices interview questions between each song and features studio and live footage.

The AP Beach House Interview: Miss May I

Watch managing editor Scott Heisel interview Miss May I's Levi Benton about their new record, At Heart, the importance of album artwork and Benton's favorite metal records. You can read a full feature on the band in issue 288 and catch Benton on the cover of our annual Vans Warped Tour issue, 289.

The AP Beach House Interview: Motion City Soundtrack

Watch managing Editor Scott Heisel interviewing Motion City Soundtrack about their new album, Go, and the end of the world. You can read our full feature on the band in issue 288, which is on stands right now.
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