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[Photo credit: Andrew Bastion] The APMAs welcomed Fueled By Ramen rockstars ONE OK ROCK for a performance of their infectious single, “American Girls.” Not only that, but ONE OK ROCK also teamed up with the one—and only—John Feldmann for a performance of “I Was King.” Have a look at the action in the video below! […]

The lovely and dapper Set It Off suprised the State Theater by dancing and singing their way to front of stage—and we caught it all on tape. Watch the Florida natives bring their song, “Life Afraid,” to life below. Read more: Watch the rest of the 2017 APMAs performances here “Life Afraid” comes from their newest […]

State Champs’ “Losing Myself” has won Music Video Of The Year, presented by Journeys, at the 2017 Journey’s Alternative Press Music Awards, Fueled By Monster! “Thanks to our crew, these guys, and to everyone who voted. This is for you!” said Derek DiScanio. Read more: And the 2017 APMAs winners are… In the summer-ready video for “Losing […]

Photographer: Andrew Bastion ONE OK ROCK performed at the 2017 APMAs, playing a wild set with AP Influencer Award winner John Feldmann.  Check out some of the best photos from their performance here! View more: See the rest of the 2017 APMAs photo galleries here

With Confidence’s’ “Voldemort” has won Best New Artist Music Video, presented by Journeys, at the 2017 Journey’s Alternative Press Music Awards, Fueled By Monster! “I wanted to thank the cute girl with the beach ball for keeping me distracted the whole time, and everyone who watched the video,” commented Jayden Seeley Read more: And the 2017 […]

[Photo credit: Ryan Watanabe] Starset have brought their spectacular stage production to the 2017 APMAs. Watch the quartet's performance below. Read more: Watch the rest of the 2017 APMAs performances here Starset's newest studio album, Vessels, launched Jan. 20, 2017. Check out the band on the road this fall with fellow 2017 APMAs performers New Years Day and […]

Photographer: Andrew Bastion, Steve Thrasher New Years Day performed at the 2017 APMAs, using a very appropriate prop that totally matched their style and bringing out a special guest: Lzzy Hale from Halestorm! Check out some of the best photos here! View more: See the rest of the 2017 APMAs photo galleries here

[Photo credit: Andrew Bastion] New Years Day put on a monumental performance at this year's APMAs. After slaying their track “Defame Me,” the California natives teamed up with future tourmate Lzzy Hale of Halestorm for a killer cover of Garbage's “Only Happy When It Rains.” It's not to be missed—check out the footage below. Read […]

Photographer: Ryan Wantanabe, Andrew Bastion Starset performed at the 2017 APMAs, playing “Satellite” and lighting the night up with explosive sound and out of this world getups. Check out some of our favorite moments from the performance here! View more: See the rest of the 2017 APMAs photo galleries here Watch more: STARSET performs at the […]

John Feldmann is essentially a rock ’n’ roll Swiss Army knife, one whose storied career is populated with multiple high points in the fields of performing, recording, producing, mixing, providing direction and co-writing with other bands. Given his myriad contributions to contemporary punk, it was only fitting that he received the inaugural Influencer Award at […]

[Photo by: Ryan Watanabe] The APMAs teamed up with Hopeless Records' Sub City for a special $10,000 grant program. The Wonder Years frontman Dan “Soupy” Campbell is the Sub City grant's ambassador and presented the award to Half Access, a program that gives disabled music fans a voice in accessibility issues and ableism at concert venues. “Thank you all. […]

[Image credit: Steve Thrasher] The Pretty Reckless have won Best Hard Rock Artist, presented by Metal Blade Records & Blacklight Media, at the 2017 Journey’s Alternative Press Music Awards, Fueled By Monster! “Thank you. We’re the Pretty Reckless. Thank you guys so much. We’d love to thank AP for having us and for the award, […]

[Photo credit: Ryan Watanabe] The wonderful lads in All Time Low opened up the APMAs with a breathtaking performance of “Good Times,” a track from their newest album and Fueled By Ramen debut, Last Young Renegade. Enjoy the performance again below. Read more: Watch the rest of the 2017 APMAs performances here Former APMAs hosts, All Time Low […]

Photographer: Ryan Watanabe All Time Low performed at the 2017 APMAs, playing “Good Times” from their lastest album—Last Young Rengade. Check out some of the best photos in our gallery! View more: See the rest of the 2017 APMAs photo galleries here

Jordan Buckley of Every Time I Die has won the award for Best Guitarist, presented by PRS Guitars, at the 2017 Journey’s Alternative Press Music Awards, Fueled By Monster Energy! “I'm not Jordan, I’m his dad. But Jordan said I can use my 30 seconds to pay my true compliments and admiration to musicians. I […]

PVRIS’ Lynn Gunn has won the award for Best Vocalist at the 2017 Journey’s Alternative Press Music Awards, Fueled By Monster! “I didn’t think that this was gonna happen and everyone who was nominated is so fucking talented. Thank you, it means a lot. I appreciate it,” said Gunn. Read more: And the 2017 APMAs winners […]

[Photo by: Josh Dun/Facebook] The 2017 APMAs are here, and fans have been speculating all weekend that Josh Dun was going to be making an appearance. During our red carpet coverage, one tweet set off a firestorm: In our hearts ❤️ https://t.co/UPfECotNXD — Alternative Press (@AltPress) July 17, 2017 And this tweet has caused plenty of speculation. […]

Photographer: Graham Fielder Before the 2017 APMAs even kicked off, we had some memorable moments on the red carpet. Here are some of the best our rockin' photographers captured. Enjoy! View more: See the rest of the 2017 APMAs photo galleries here

The day has finally come: the day of the 2017 APMAs. With performances from Waterparks and Pierce The Veil to Black Veil Brides and All Time Low (AND SO MUCH MORE!), it’s a night we won’t soon forget. Even better: We have some of the biggest names in music battling it out for the titles of […]