apmas 2016

PRS Backstage Lounge correspondent Jenna McDougall of Tonight Alive sat down with The Ghost Inside after they won the Most Dedicated Fanbase award at the 2016 APMAs. The band talked tears, worries of being the first band to fall on stage and how they plan to continue touring once everyone is ready.  I ...

Jake Luhrs of August Burns Red was awarded the Artist Philanthropic for organization HeartSupport at this year's 2016 APMAs. The award was presented by Garret Rapp of The Color Morale, Leigh Kakaty of Pop Evil and Daniel Wand of Capsize.  ...

While he expressed his deep appreciation for the Icon Award he received at the Alternative Press Music Awards last month, Marilyn Manson's relationship with the press hasn't always been warm.  "Once I got arrested for putting a gun in the mouth of the editor of Spin and I hid out at the Trump Tower," Manson told us during an exclusive interview in the PRS Guitars backstage lounge, where

PRS Backstage Lounge correspondent Jenna McDougall of Tonight Alive sat down with Spencer Chamberlain and Aaron Gillespie of Underoath to learn more about the band's reunion.  Members discuss playing in a band as best friends and how Underoath originally planned to stay broken up.  "I think ...

The Ghost Inside accept the award for "Most Dedicated Fanbase" at the 2016 Alternative Press Music Awards, fueled by Monster Energy in their first onstage appearance since the band's 2015 bus accident.  Bassist Jim Riley and vocalist Jonathan Vigil shared the mic to thank a community of fans and members of the music industry for their positivity and support.  "What ...

Photographer: Tyler Church, Grizzlee Martin, Andrew Wendowski, Graham Fielder, Paris Visone, Lily P. McLaughlin, Bryce Hall, Ron Claus

Photographer: Grizzlee Martin When the show ended at the 2016 APMAs, the party didn't. Check out these shots of some of your favorite artists mixing and mingling at Newport Music Hall in Columbus, while the fine folks of Emo Night L.A. keep ...

Photographer: Grizzlee Martin, Graham Fielder, Paris Visone, Andrew Wendowski, Ron Claus Mayday Parade and the Maine went head-to-head at the 2016 APMAs, playing some of their biggest songs and performing one of Third Eye Blind’s biggest hits, “Jumper,” featuring Stephan Jenkins. ...

Photographer: Graham Fielder, Andrew Wendowski, Tyler Church, Lily P. McLaughlin, Ron Claus, Grizzlee Martin

Photographer: Graham Fielder, Andrew Wendowski, Tyler Church, Lily P. McLaughlin, Ron Claus Before the 2016 APMAs even kicked off, we had some memorable moments on the Red Carpet. Here are some of the best our rockin' photographers captured. Enjoy! ...

Photographer: Grizzlee Martin, Andrew Wendowski, Graham Fielder, Ron Claus Marilyn Manson took home the night's top honor—the Icon Award—at the 2016 APMAs. Here's a behind-the-scenes look at his night, from the Red Carpet to his acceptance speech. ...

Photographer: Graham Fielder, Andrew Wendowski, Paris Visone, Ron Claus, Grizzlee Martin

Photographer: Grizzlee Martin, Graham Fielder, Paris Visone, Andrew Wendowski, Tyler Church, Lily P. McLaughlin, Ron Claus In case you missed the 2016 APMAs—or you just can't get enough—we've got you covered. Here are some of the be ...

Photographer: Grizzlee Martin, Andrew Wendowski, Paris Visone, Lily P. McLaughlin, Graham Fielder, Ron Claus Papa Roach brought down the house at the 2016 APMAs with an epic medley featuring Cleveland rapper Machine Gun Kelly, Jenna McDougall of Tonight Alive and Memphis May Fire's Matty Mullins. ...

Photographer: Grizzlee Martin, Paris Visone, Graham Fielder, Andrew Wendowski, Tyler Church, Ron Claus Babymetal blew the 2016 APMAs away with their electrifying performance featuring Judas Priest's Rob Halford.

As in previous years’ shows, the 2016 APMAs featured plenty of one-time-only collaborations and combinations of rockers both new and legendary, along with a slew of fan-voted and special awards. In case you missed the action, we’ve assembled the full list of winners below. Check out ...

Panic! At The Disco!'s "Hallelujah" won Song Of The Year at the 2016 Alternative Press Music Awards! “Holy shit. One award is insane—I couldn’t be happier that I won best video... and now for best song," says Brendon Urie of Panic! At The Disco in his ...

The Pale Emperor himself—Platinum-selling rock legend Marilyn Manson—recieved the evening’s ultimate honor, the Icon Award presented by Equal Vision Records/MerchNOW, at the 2016 Journeys Alternative Press Music Awards, Fueled by Monster Energy. Manson was pres ...

Papa Roach sat down with APTV to talk more about their exciting APMAs performance—featuring a cool special guest—along with a new album that's set to drop early 2017. "It's something you've been waiting for," says Jerry Horton (guitar). There's also talk abo ...

Of Mice & Men sat down with APTV to talk more about the excitement for their 2016 APMAs nomination for Song of the Year, "Would You Still Be There," along with their new album Cold World. The band hints at their APMAs performance of "Pain," the new single taken off Cold World, and also talk up their award for the Best Drum Tech. Check out the full vi ...