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'Reinventing Axl Rose' at 20: Laura Jane Grace reflects on Against Me!'s legacy
Laura Jane Grace wants to show AP her new studio, so she turns the webcam to her right so as to provide a glancing, blink-and-you’ll-miss-it tour. Located on the south side of St. Louis, the space used to belong to Jay Farrar, a member of local rock stalwarts Son Volt, meaning that many of the […]
Ryan Key and Derek Sanders want you to ditch cliché workouts– here's how
You may have started the new year with some lofty wellness goals. But was working out alongside Ryan Key and Derek Sanders among them? Maybe it should have been… In a move straight from our wildest dreams, the Mayday Parade and Yellowcard frontmen have partnered with Cardio Sport to co-host and DJ a pop-punk-fueled, emo […]
WARGASM on creating their spiky brand of electro-rock in AltPress issue #402 cover story
WARGASM are taking a break from recording one of 2022’s most eagerly anticipated debut albums. When Alternative Press checks in with them, they’re at Chapel Studios in Lincoln, in the east of their native England — or, more specifically, sat on the sofa, where Sam Matlock is eating toast, and Milkie Way, fittingly given her […]
Inside the chaotic, playful world of LA photographer prettypuke
LA photographer prettypuke pushes boundaries and takes risks with his art. In this interview, he discusses shooting Lil Peep, Girlpool and Joyce Manor.
Modern music is too safe for Suicidal Tendencies’ Mike Muir
[Photos by Lightbox Revelation] Formed in Venice, California, in 1980, Suicidal Tendencies instantly became a presence in the American punk scene by simply being themselves. More metallic than the average punk band, more punk than most metal bands and always beholden to their roots and culture, Suicidal created their own playbook within the genre before […]
Legendary riot-goths Jack Off Jill cheat death again to reform for one night
When Jessicka Addams announced to the planet earlier this spring that her band proto-“riot-goth” band Jack Off Jill were reuniting for one show only at the Orange Peel in Asheville, North Carolina, on July 18th, the response was celebratory, perplexing, vitriolic and curious. And why not? Those very adjectives fit the band as perfect as glove […]
Interview: Crosses' Chino Moreno and Shaun Lopez open up about their elusive band
(Photo: Tyler William Parker) It didn’t receive a whole lot of fanfare when it was released on August 2, but there it was for the internet to enjoy: †, a five-track mini-LP from CROSSES, a new band starring Far guitarist Shaun Lopez, Deftones frontman Chino Moreno and producer Chuck Doom. Unlike the other aspects of […]
Lamb Of God frontman Randy Blythe opens up about death of friend, fan and inspiration behind new EP
Lamb Of God singer Randy Blythe has written “The Story of ‘The Duke’,” in which he documents Wayne “The Duke” Ford—a huge Lamb Of God fan and terminal Leukemia patient whose story and attitude while dealing with his fate inspired the band. This inspiration has accumulated into a forthcoming EP, fittingly titled The Duke, to […]
Rockers reflect on the legacy of Kurt Cobain
Everyone has his or her Nirvana story. Whether you were 9 years old and never the same after the video for “Smells Like Teen Spirit” demolished your preconceptions of music; whether a friend included a song on a mix CD for you long after frontman Kurt Cobain's death in 1994; or whether you don't even […]
Simple Plan tell the real story behind 'No Pads, No Helmets…Just Balls'
[Photo by: Bryce Hall] Fifteen years after No Pads, No Helmets…Just Balls launched Simple Plan from obscure Canadian pop-punkers to mainstream hitmakers, the band are spending the majority of 2017 on the road, revisiting the album by playing it front-to-back each night. Before heading to Europe this month and coming back to the States for […]
