10 rehearsal photos to get you hyped for the APMAs

Before you get to see the beautiful show that is the 2016 APMAs, there's tons of work being done behind the scenes to transform Columbus' Schottenstein Center into AltPress heaven. AP’s amazing photographers bring you 10 stunning shots straight from rehearsal day (July 17) of the 2016 APMAs.

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1. Check out the official logo!

2. Our social media manager Snapchatting the Of Mice & Men rehearsal.

3. Our beautiful art team designing their plan of attack for the show.

4. Alternative Press CEO and Founder, Mike Shea.

5. Sleeping With Sirens' VIP table.

6. The creative team taking a well-deserved break.

7. Videographer Bobby Makar shoots Beartooth's MI Conversation Series.

8. Our VIP audience gets their very own rally towels!

9. Jack and Alex prepare to square off during the presidential debate. Guess the booty!

10. The Schottenstein Center in all its glory!