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8 rising K-indie artists you absolutely need to know about

K-indie is becoming as big of a force in the Korean music industry as K-pop. We rounded up the best bands & artists you need to know, from SE SO NEON & the Rose to Colde.

Op-Ed: Jack Barakat (All Time Low) on the erosion of the rock 'n roll lifestyle

This Op-Ed originally ran in AP 279. To buy a back issue, head here. ALL TIME LOW guitarist/court jester JACK BARAKAT has never been shy about speaking his mind—although what usually comes out of his mouth is of the potty-humor variety. When Barakat reached out to AP about writing an Op-Ed, we were concerned we’d […]

MGK shares intense transformation process for ‘The Dirt’ role

UPDATE: MARCH 26, 2019, 8:57 P.M. EST Earlier today, MGK shared the intensive makeup process for his role of Tommy Lee in the Dirt. However, in doing so, he revealed what he would look like without any tattoos. Additionally, MGK did what anyone with the same opportunity would do: He decided to Facetime his friends, […]

10 bands that are actually terrifying

If you routinely binge-watch horror movie franchises or attend entirely too many haunted house attractions this time of year, you’ll agree that the word “scary” is a relative term. Drafting a list of purportedly terrifying rockers is a significantly blood-covered, slippery slope. Do you put in bands who look all creepy-crawly? Or do you put […]

10 films that were flawlessly scored by singer-songwriter Danny Elfman

The soundtrack behind a movie sets the emotion and tone for a scene. Mastermind Danny Elfman has a way of capturing that exact feeling. Elfman showcases various sides to his creativity and emphasizes an ominous and slightly eerie atmosphere in “Sally’s Song” from Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. He also shines a light on […]

10 record labels you probably didn’t know were started by bands

It’s rare to find a musician who is just a musician in their own band anymore. Artists have doubled as everything from actors and models to producers and writers. But now more than ever, musicians are looking to circumvent a lot of major-label politics and headaches in order to get their music out into the […]

See photos of Thursday, AFI and Lil Peep before their mainstream success

Jonathan Weiner never set out to be a professional photographer. Picking up a camera for the first time as a teenager was, initially, simply a way to hang out with his friends and, crucially, get the best view possible not afforded to those onstage at the gigs he was frequenting as many as five times […]

Listen to Billie Eilish's "bad guy" get an Animal Crossing remix

The internet has been completely enamoured with Animal Crossing since the world ground to a halt due to the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic and Billie Eilish‘s “bad guy” is getting remixed with some new lyrics about the game. YouTube channel Girlfriend Reviews posted a parody of the song on April 4 and in just a few days it’s gathered […]

Parkway Drive reveal trailer for 'Viva The Underdogs' documentary

Australian metalcore act Parkway Drive have proven they’re willing to work for success and they’re highlighting that in a new documentary. The band are releasing a trailer for a new documentary, Viva The Underdogs, focusing on their story and coinciding with a new tour for January. Read More: Motionless In White flex stage setup in live-shot “Undead Ahead […]

The Paris music scene post attacks: Between psychosis and unity

Photo credit: Brian Ravaux How would you feel going back to shows if a deadly attack happened in a club in your hometown? Three weeks after 89 people were killed inside Le Bataclan—and as live music starts happening again around Paris—AP reached out to the French capital’s scenesters.   While the bands are playing, it looks […]