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12 Songs You Need To Hear Before May 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 May 2014. […]
Why you’re not punk if you don’t support BLM according to Brett Gurewitz
Since being founded in 1980 by Bad Religion guitarist/songwriter Brett Gurewitz, Epitaph Records has become synonymous with punk rock. Whether you’re a punk lifer or a casual fan of the Offspring’s Smash, Epitaph has had a big, loud effect on your life. Scan the spines in your vinyl collection. You’ll see their signature tombstone logo […]
Q&A: AP 25th anniversary bashers Your Demise
YOUR DEMISE are one of four U.K. bands (along with Bring Me The Horizon, Enter Shikari and You Me At Six) set to take over Las Vegas on June 23 AP's 25th anniversary bash, and apparently we aren't the only ones who are exited. “We're counting down the days,” says guitarist STU PAICE on the phone from England in […]
AP&R: NYC post-punk, thrashing noise and haunting dark pop
You’re welcome: We’ve made finding new songs by rising bands easy. Each week, we’re gathering the best from the underground and offering it to you in one concise list. Scroll below and check out our Spotify Discover playlist, featuring these tracks and more! In return, we want to hear your favorite. Let us know what […]
AFI thrive under stylistic divergence and forge a new path on ‘Bodies’
AFI certainly know how to rouse suspense—just look back to the effective erasure of vocalist Davey Havok‘s existence prior to The Missing Man announcement… Still, when whispers of their 11th album began in 2019, nobody suspected that it would take two years to actualize. Of course, we didn’t suspect that a pandemic was in the cards […]
Q&A: Workaholics' Blake Anderson on the breakout series and more
Now entering its third season, one could argue that Comedy Central's WORKAHOLICS has proven itself in the TV colosseum. With drugged-out plot absurdities, a post-college perspective and an overdosage of pop culture references—it's a rare breed of show. AP caught up with BLAKE ANDERSON, one of the show's stars and creative forces alongside Adam DeVine […]
10 Record Store Day Black Friday exclusives worth waiting in line for
Holidays should be treated as sacred moments to be with family. But sometimes you don’t want to hear your visiting aunts and uncles talk about the election with mouthfuls of mashed potatoes and stuffing and watch your mom throw shade at everyone for not helping out with the traditional meal. Now, we’re not gonna tell […]
Weekly Playlist #41: Songs About Pizza
Oh, circular temptress. One slice of you can take up a third of our caloric intake for a day, but we keep coming back for the punishment and gut protrusion. Always. Why aren’t there more musical odes to pizza Love songs, in fact. Where are all the pizza love songs? Are all love songs secretly […]
11 bands who started playing together in high school and never looked back
Starting a crappy band in high school seems like a rite of passage for any music fanatic. However, for some, their crappy high school band bought them a first-class ticket to fame. Between getting rejected to play their tiny hometown bars because they weren’t old enough to get inside and sloppily performing at a basement […]
These 5 records by Buzzcocks practically invented pop punk
June 21, 2019, Royal Albert Hall, London: What was intended as a celebration of perhaps English punk’s most universally beloved band, Buzzcocks, is now a wake. On Dec. 6, 2018, frontman Pete Shelley died of a heart attack in Estonia, where he’d been enjoying a less hectic existence than London had afforded him for 30 […]
