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10 Can’t Miss 2014 Music Festivals
It’s thought that the first music festivals took place during the Pythian games in ancient Greece some 2,500 years ago, when musicians sang or played instruments to please the gods. Music festivals have evolved just a bit since then—though I’m sure some tripping Bonnaroovians still appeal to the great spirits—and while there have been some […]
14 New Songs You Need To Hear Before June 2014 Ends
Sometimes the rock world can get noisy, and we don’t just mean in decibels or fuzz. Often the signal-to-noise ratio is more noise than signal. But no worries; we read, listen to and watch everything so we can sort it for you. Here are some of our favorite new songs and videos of June 2014. […]
"Fans are the greatest danger to themselves"—How safe are we at shows?
A number of concert-related incidents, some of which ended in tragedy, have recently been making headlines throughout the music community. Stage diving, in one form or another, has been the primary culprit in a recent string of injuries (varying from minor to fatal) and in some cases lawsuits have occurred. The act itself is inherently […]
Track By Track: The Wonder Years
Dan “Soupy” Campbell of the Wonder Years takes us track by track through the band’s new album, Suburbia I’ve Given You All And Now I’m Nothing. “Came Out Swinging” This functions as kind of a prelude. The rest of the record, for the most part, works in a one-year timeline. This track sets up that […]
8 Haunted Venues That Will Totally Give You The Creeps
“Wait, AP. Halloween month? Isn’t Halloween just a day?” Psh! No! Halloween and punk rock go together like bloo-… milk and cookies, so we’re making a month of it with our SEVEN CIRCLES OF SCARE series, where we’ll be bringing you seven new frightful stories in the weeks leading up to October 31. Last week, we curated the […]
Avatar announce new album and other news you might have missed today
Red Hot Chili Peppers announced a concert livestream—plus, don’t miss a new single from Cage The Elephant. Check out the news you might have missed today below! 1. Bouncing Souls release new song Bouncing Souls released “Favorite Everything,” which is taken off their upcoming EP Crucial Moments. The album is a celebration of the band’s […]
Echosmith stress authenticity and growing up on 'Lonely Generation'
From their debut album, Talking Dreams, in 2013 to their latest release, Lonely Generation, Echosmith have always keyed into personal feelings that fans can relate to. Made up of Sydney Quiseng (formerly Sierota) on lead vocals, rhythm guitar, piano and keyboards, Graham Sierota on drums and percussion and Noah Sierota on bass, backing vocals, synthesizer […]
Taste Of Tuesday: Drugs, porn stars and other lies about Senses Fail
Editor’s note: In its origins, the TASTE OF CHAOS tour was frequently deemed “Winter Warped” by both fans and organizers. The 2006 road show took place in the late winter and early spring, featuring lineups populated by some of the most diverse voices in the scene, including bands like My Chemical Romance, the Used, Underoath, […]
The best emo songs of the decade that defined the 2010s
One of the greatest feats of the emo genre is its ability to cross barriers, genres and fandoms to unite us all under the common denominator of music. Whether there’s a tinge of rap or a twist of pop-punk, the branches of emo music all extend from the same familiar source. While the early 2000s […]
1999’s 15 best punk albums heralded a new age of mainstream rock
Welcome to Alternative Press’ pick of 1999’s best punk albums. It can be argued that the tone for the entire year was set in its first two months. For one thing, the 21-day impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton for perjuring himself in the investigation into the scandal over his affair with White House intern […]
