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10 essentials for your weekend merch binge

We know you are going to spend your weekend online shopping, so we’ve made it easier for you! Here are 10 things to add to your virtual shopping cart:   1. Cold Cuts Merch, Modern Baseball ‘Script’ Beanie, $14.99   2. All In Merch, State Champs Globe Line TXT Pull Hood, $30     3. Districtlines, Set it […]

How to do pastel "unicorn hair"

Our lovely London APTV Correspondent has beautiful pastel hair—a coloring she calls “unicorn hair.” Many of you asked her how she achieves her color, and she was kind enough to take us through the process!  Watch, learn and tag us in your photos if you give this a go!  Instagram: @iamsophiek Twitter: @iamsophiek Supplies needed:  […]

How To Turn Your Old Band Merch Into Art

In our new issue, we gave you a step-by-step, DIY guide repurposing your old band T-Shirts into awesome wall art. Check out this helpful video tutorial and be sure to tell us if you've tried it! We'd love to see your shirt canvasses!  Get the new issue of AP featuring Panic! At The Disco and […]

AP Life Style: Stay home, stay chill

We get it: Sometimes you just need to relax at home, stay in your pajamas all day and binge watch your favorite show or immerse yourself in a comic book. But pajamas are usually the opposite of hardcore—until now. So, we’ve searched some of our favorite stores for awesome PJ’s that any scenester would want […]

AP Style: Trick out your bedroom like a punk-rocker

Your room is the safe sanctuary for the things you love. Whether you're plastering your walls with the posters from your latest issue of AP or finding Zen in a wall tapestry, decor expresses your passion as potently as tattoos and band tees. The only question is: How will you design your space? EARTHBOUND TRADING; Macrame Pillow […]

Punk fashion isn’t dead: 4 ways fashion and music are more connected than you think

I know what you’re thinking: “AP is a music magazine. Why are you writing about fashion?” Contrary to what a some people may believe, music and fashion have been joined at the hip for quite some time—especially in the punk scene. You might say, “Caring about what you wear isn’t punk,” but it may be […]

20 Valentine’s Day gifts that don’t suck

There are two extremes of people when it comes to Valentine’s Day: those who want to vomit pink and red hearts over everything for the entire month of February and those who want to take those pink and red hearts and run them through a meat grinder. No matter where you fall on the spectrum […]

11 musicians whose closets we are dying to raid

Be honest: How many times have you seen your favorite artist—whether in person, on the internet or in this very magazine—and said to yourself, “I wonder where he/she got that cool jacket/shirt/shoes?” If you’re like me, you ask yourself this at least three times a day. In the age of social media, wardrobe envy is […]

Of Mice & Men frontman Austin Carlile launches Neff clothing collection

Neff has paired up with Of Mice & Men frontman Austin Carlile to release an  exclusive clothing collection, which features floral prints (a motif fans will find familiar from some of OM&M's recent merch) and odes to the rock 'n' roll lifestyle. Check out the launch video and a sampling of the items below then head to Neff's webstore […]

7 terrible scene fashion trends

Even though it’s totally punk-rock to not care about what you wear, let’s be honest: Everyone cares. And just like the rest of the world, this music scene isn’t immune to terrible fashion trends. Let’s examine some of the worst offenders, shall we? 1. Plaid mini skirts I know I’m going to piss off hundreds […]

Mick Jones and Paul Simonon of The Clash talk DIY and the release of definitive box set Sound System

Walking past the unassuming Wallplay gallery last Thursday night in New York City, there was nothing to indicate that the event taking place inside was anything other than one of the typical art openings on the Lower East Side. Walls were simply adorned with black and white photos, music videos flashed across a mounted screen […]

Riot Fest Fashion Police With Masked Intruder

We appointed Masked Intruder our official Fashion Police at Riot Fest Chicago. See which crimes Blue, Green, Yellow and Red caught and charged while there.