Neck Deep bassist Fil Thorpe-Evans on illustrating: “F*ck it, I’m going to have a go at this”
If you’ve caught Neck Deep live the last few months, you may have noticed their exclusive tour prints hanging out at the merch table. The artist on these posters is none other than bassist Fil Thorpe-Evans, who was more than eager to chat with AP about his newfound hobby. Who knows, maybe you’ll be seeing […]
With 'Pantychrist,' Dana Dentata speaks on sexual assault without filters or shame
The 2021 tidal wave of creativity in the wake of the pandemic unleashed the full potential of rap–metal goddess Dana Dentata. The brutal persona of Canadian singer-songwriter Dana Marie Wright, Dentata not only brings a bleak aesthetic edge back to the metal scene akin to Poppy on a Rob Zombie binge but also introduces an […]
Skullcrusher channels Radiohead, My Bloody Valentine and more in new EP
When asked if she’d ever expected for her 2020 debut under Skullcrusher to receive such immediate and widespread critical acclaim, singer-songwriter Helen Ballentine at first answers with a simple “No.” “It’s quite overwhelming,” she goes on to explain. “I didn’t have that smooth transition of playing a few shows and maybe getting one blog write-up. […]
In conversation with Scowl and Frank Iero
Kat Moss and Malachi Greene on carrying the torch for the next generation.
Puscifer never know what Maynard James Keenan might come up with
There’s a good chance that Maynard James Keenan would prefer to be a country gentleman farmer than a brooding rock vocalist. As the owner of the Caduceus Cellars winery, the frontman is busy tending to his children, his vines and his farm. Glued to his phone about how the world reacts to his bands Tool […]
Interview: Jesse Michaels on Classics Of Love's ethos and Operation Ivy's history
CLASSICS OF LOVE released their debut full-length earlier this week via Asian Man Records and AP chatted with frontman Jesse Michaels about the new album, the chances of an Operation Ivy reunion and more. Interview: Scott Heisel It seems like you haven’t been this aggressive vocally in nearly 20 years. Has your voice gotten its […]
Aliens exist: Tom DeLonge’s impact on UFO disclosure’s breakthrough moment
A look back at how Tom DeLonge of Blink-182 impacted the pop-culture legacy of extraterrestrial encounters.
The scene supports Orlando and 18 other things you might have missed this week
A lot happens online in our scene each week. In an attempt to capture what you might have missed, we’ve gathered up noteworthy internet moments and packaged them in one convenient post every weekend. Check out this week’s recap below! Read more: Hayley Williams’ studio throwback, Frank Iero’s dog shirt and 22 other things you missed […]
Web Exclusive: A conversation with Crime In Stereo's Alex Dunne
CRIME IN STEREO's winter break looks to be anything but. After a year-plus of nonstop touring with everyone from Comeback Kid and Poison The Well to Against Me! and New Found Glory, the band will head home and begin pre-production work on their new record with producer Mike Sapone (Brand New, Straylight Run) this December. […]
My Chemical Romance nods you missed in “A summoning…”
My Chemical Romance just released what may be the longest and most incredibly hyped-up tour announcement of all time, “A summoning…” Granted, they did just announce their first U.S. tour in nine years. The 13-minute video is over six times as long as “An Offering…,” which was a promo for MCR’s U.K. Milton Keynes announcement. […]
