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Lit announce Spring Loaded tour, release live video for “Yeah Yeah Yeah”

by JP Ervin

Lit are unveiling details today for their Spring Loaded U.S. tour. Alternative Press is bringing you the first word on...

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1998’s top 15 punk albums simultaneously changed and preserved the form

by Tim Stegall

Top 15 punk albums of 1998? You’d be forgiven for thinking that there weren’t any in the year the Bill...

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These 15 albums from 1997 irrefutably proved that punk was far from dead

by Tim Stegall

1997: All media is declaring the alternative–rock explosion—for which Nirvana lit the fuse—over. This means the commercial pop-punk wave Green...

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The Offspring release new music video for “This Is Not Utopia”—watch

by Augusta Battoclette

The Offspring have shared a raging video for “This Is Not Utopia,” off their 10th studio album, Let The Bad...

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These 15 classic albums made 1996 a crucial year in punk history

by Tim Stegall

1996: President Bill Clinton was squaring off against Kansas Sen. Bob Dole in a successful bid for a second term...

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Angels & Airwaves celebrate emotional growth on “Euphoria”—watch

by Josh Carter

Angels & Airwaves are back with their newest track since last year’s single “All That’s Left Is Love.” The latest...

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18 emerging pop-punk artists backed by Pinkshift’s Ashrita Kumar

by Mala Mortensa

Back in February, Alternative Press hailed Pinkshift as one of 100 Artists You Need To Know. Now, vocalist Ashrita Kumar is expanding that...

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15 punk albums that set up 1994 to be a year of major change for the genre

by Tim Stegall

To consider Alternative Press’ list of 1994’s top 15 punk albums, one has to bear in mind two factors: Green...

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Record Store Day 2021 drops include iDKHOW, FFTL, K.Flay and more

by Rachel Campbell

Record Store Day 2021 is quickly approaching, and the annual event has finally released its list of exclusive and limited...

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10 legendary drum intros that will always be instantly recognizable

by Mala Mortensa

If there’s one indisputable truth in this world, it’s that alternative music has no shortage of iconic drummers. Quite literally...