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William Control releases acoustic album and "The Velvet Warms And Binds" video

William Control released his acoustic album, Skeleton Strings, for pay-what-you want download last night. You can donate to download on his merch page now. Additionally, the Aiden frontman unveiled a (NSFW) music video for “The Velvet Warms And Binds” from his 2012 album Silentium Amoris this morning. Watch “The Velvet Warms And Binds” below:

Never Shout Never to release acoustic EP

Never Shout Never are set to release a three-song acoustic EP on February 26, which features tracks from the band's latest album, Indigo, stripped down. Back in November, AP premiered the three songs. Click through on the tracklisting below to listen: 1. All Mine [Acoustic] 2. Hazel Eyez [Acoustic] 3. Between Two Worlds [Acoustic]

Acoustic Video: Vic Fuentes (Pierce The Veil) & Jenna McDougall (Tonight Alive), "Hold On Till May"

Last week, Pierce The Veil's Vic Fuentes and Tonight Alive's Jenna McDougall stopped by the AP offices to perform for us. “Hold On Till May” is the closing track of Pierce The Veil's latest album, Collide With The Sky, and features the vocals of Lindsey Stamey of Oh No Fiasco on the recorded version. However, as McDougall […]

Secrets release acoustic version of "Somewhere In Hiding"

Secrets have posted an acoustic version of “Somewhere In Hiding.” The band's debut album, The Ascent, is available now via Velocity/Rise Records. Fans can stream the track below and receive a free download here. Let us know what you think!

Acoustic Video: Make Do And Mend, "Drown In It"

Make Do And Mend recently stopped by our offices and performed a brief acoustic session with us. In part one of two of our MDAM acoustic videos, the band plays “Drown In It.” Stay tuned tomorrow for another stripped-down performance.

A Loss For Words perform acoustic Kings Of Leon cover

A Loss For Words recently performed a cover of “Use Somebody” by Kings Of Leon for Stageload TV. Check it out below, and see their acoustic performance of “Pirouette.” A Loss For Words are set to perform at two of the upcoming A Very GK! Holiday Festival shows.

Divided By Friday release video for acoustic version of "Lost In Limbo"

Below you can watch a new video from Divided By Friday for the acoustic version of their song “Lost In Limbo.” You can pick up the 2-song EP it's a part of on iTunes now.

Twin Atlantic post "Eight Days" acoustic video

Rocksound has posted a video of Twin Atlantic performing “Eight Days” acoustic. Watch the acoustic rendition below:

Acoustic Video: MxPx, "Secret Weapon"

Today we've got a premiere of an acoustic performance from Mike Herrera of MxPx playing the band's song “Secret Weapon.” The track is performed as part of the “At: Guitar Center with Nick Harcourt” podcast, which you can check out on their website. The band will be heading to Asia in mid-October followed by an […]

Acoustic Video: 10 Years, "Backlash"

Today we've got an exclusive acoustic video from rockers 10 years for their song “Backlash.” The track comes off the band's newest album, Minus The Machine, which is out today and can be picked up on iTunes now.

APTV: Matt Toka, "666 (Acoustic)"

Currently wrapping up his first time on Warped, we're bringing you an acoustic video of Matt Toka performing his song “666” from our AP Beach House sessions. All summer, the green-haired hooligan has been keeping AltPress up to date on all of his shenanigans and learning experiences while on Warped in a tour diary, which […]

APTV: The Early November, "Digital Age (Acoustic)"

Today we're bringing you an acoustic video from The Early November for their song “Digital Age” off of their most recent effort In Currents. The video originally ran in our iPad edition for issue 289 and was filmed here in the AP office! You can read the official AP review of the album here.

Sleeping With Sirens - If You Were A Movie, This Would Be Your Soundtrack EP

Sleeping With Sirens If You Were A Movie, This Would Be Your Soundtrack EP Acoustic releases have gotten a bad rap over the years. Generally, they're viewed as stopgap releases or record label contract-fulfillers, thrown together with not much thought given to the tracklisting or arrangements. Rising stars Sleeping With Sirens buck this trend entirely […]

Circa Survive perform new song, "Sharp Practice"

You can watch Circa Survive perform a brand new track titled “Sharp Practice” here.

Watch Metric perform "Synthetica" acoustic

Below you can watch Metric vocalist Emily Haines and guitarist James Shaw perform a stripped down version of their song “Synthetica.”

Watch Enter Shikari cover "Call Me Maybe"

Watch Enter Shikari cover Carly Rae Jepsen's “Call Me Maybe” below.

Watch Lights cover "We Found Love" by Rihanna

See a video of Lights performing a cover of Rihanna's “We Found Love.”

A Loss For Words stream acoustic EP

Below you can stream the new A Loss For Words EP, Returning To Webster Lake. You can purchase the record here.

Boys Like Girls to play two new acoustic songs via Ustream tonight

Boys Like Girls are set to play acoustic versions of 2 songs from their upcoming fall release Crazy World tonight via Ustream. Fans can tune in to hear the songs at the band's Ustream channel tonight at 9 p.m. EST. In addition to the 2 new songs, the band will also perform a fan-voted third song. 

Listen to new Cady Groves song, "Revenger"

Below you can view a video of Cady Groves performing a new song, “Revenge.”
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