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Get to know APMAs Best Underground Band nominees Moose Blood with these 5 songs

Moose Blood is the band you’ve always wanted to be in. The four-piece from Canterbury, England, is making emo music cool again through inventive lyrics and dreamy accents. It’s shaping up to be a big year for the band with their recent signing to Hopeless Records and a nod at the APMAs, which is why […]

APMAs recap: Pierce The Veil, All Time Low, Bring Me The Horizon win big; collaborations sizzle

Last night, July 21, was the inaugural AP Music Awards, and it was certainly a night for the ages. Nearly 300,000 ballots were cast by music lovers all around the world, and when the results were tallied, there were some clear patterns: The world really, really loves Pierce The Veil, All Time Low and Bring […]

Calling all dedicated fans—we need your tattoo pics for the #APMAs!

As you likely already know, the inaugural AP Music Awards is coming up July 21, and one of the 12 fan-voted categories is “Most Dedicated Fans.” Nominated in that category are the fanbases for All Time Low, Avenged Sevenfold, Black Veil Brides, Mayday Parade, My Chemical Romance and Pierce The Veil. Now when it comes to fandom, there's no dedication […]

APMAs offer more general admission tickets, expand venue, reveal more details

Two weeks after the first announcement, the Gibson AP Music Awards fueled by Monster Energy Drink have announced the release of more general admission tickets due to high demand. The special one-night event on July 21, 2014, will be held behind the prestigious Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame And Museum at North Coast Harbor to […]

Alt Press

AP editors take over NPR today to discuss the APMAs; tune in live!

Alternative Press editor in chief Jason Pettigrew and managing editor Scott Heisel will be guests on 90.3 WCPN's “The Sound Of Applause” show today from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EDT (that's 12-1 p.m. for you West Coast peeps), talking about the inaugural AP Music Awards, playing music from their favorite albums of 2014 thus far and much […]