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Devin Oliver has his own story to tell with shYbeast

I See Stars frontman Devin Oliver returns with a new electronic project called shYbeast after two years of life transformations, a serious medical issue and a transplant move to Los Angeles from his home state of Michigan. The iconic blond Legolas-like locks that’s been his signature look for years have been swapped out for a […]

DE'WAYNE says his next album will blend Ramones, Iggy Pop and the Strokes

“It’s been an all right year,” DE’WAYNE says. The genre-bending artist released his debut record, STAINS, an explosive combination of punk, hip-hop and pop, in June. For DE’WAYNE, it wasn’t just the powerful start of a new era but also a chance for him to cross a childhood goal — releasing an album by the […]

Jauz unveils track featuring Kyle Pavone, reflects on working together

Jauz—aka DJ/producer/programmer Sam Vogel—is an established fixture in the EDM scene, with a resume that includes collaborating with Skrillex and releasing music on labels run by such acclaimed producers as Diplo and Borgore. You probably bumped up against someone you wanted to know better while his track “Feel The Volume” was playing at full blast. […]

The oral history of Anti-Flag: "We were machete-ing our way through failure"

Punk is a genre full of people who are always yelling, but over the past 30 years, Anti-Flag might have been yelling the most. It’s frequently between songs onstage, about the sorry state of the world — wars for oil, police brutality, a system rigged against its people. Truth is, Anti-Flag have had plenty of […]

Samia’s poetry comes alive on Honey

Samia is back with her second album, Honey, out now via Grand Jury Music. In an interview with AP, she details how she made the record with producer Caleb Wright.

Altpress.com Exclusive: Fletcher Dragge on the departure of frontman Jim Lindberg

For the better part of two decades, California punk institution PENNYWISE have been fronted by the charismatic Jim Lindberg. Last week, the vocalist shocked the scene (and his band) when he announced that he was leaving Pennywise to concentrate on his personal life and other endeavors. Lindberg said, “After 20 years, nine albums and thousands […]

The story of a musician's mid-set anxiety attack

Earlier this year, As Cities Burn elated fans with the announcement of a 10-year tour for their seminal debut album, Son, I Loved You At Your Darkest. It was supposed to be a celebration; a commemoration of a record that matured like a fine wine over the course of the past decade. Read more: “I would […]

Weekly Playlist #6: The first playlist of the rest of your life

We’ve spent the past couple days talking about resolutions, suggesting them to fans and artists and sharing a few from your favorite musicians. We know sometimes it’s hard to keep a promise to yourself and the new year can give false hope and enthusiasm. To kickstart 2013, here is a collection of New Year songs […]

Exclusive: Tigers Jaw's Brianna Collins on the band's future

Tigers Jaw devastated their fanbase this past March when they broke the news on their Tumblr that three founding members of the lineup–vocalist/guitarist Adam McIlwee, bassist Dennis Mishko, and drummer Pat Brier–would be leaving the band, leaving guitarist/vocalist Ben Walsh and keyboardist/vocalist Brianna Collins as the sole members responsible for continuing TJ's heartfelt, creative, scrappy […]