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Neck Deep talk about their first band name, young love

Neck Deep are known for their impassioned and emotional shows and leaving their hearts on the stage. However, that pales in comparison to the instant fury that consumes guitarist Sam Bowden when someone thinks Harry Potter is a better book than Lord Of The Rings. In this APTV exclusive, the Neck Deep boys reminisce their […]

The Dirty Nil talk about Weezer, Nickelback and other ruined music

Every music lover has that one good song or album that’s ruined by a shitty time or person. For rock ‘n roll power trio, the Dirty Nil, nothing can ruin alt rock heroes Weezer…except for maybe Weezer… Dirty Nil frontman Luke Bentham doesn’t have love/hate relationship with the mighty Weez as much as he has […]

ASM-GWAR, a terrifying and unique ASMR experience

GWAR were put on Earth to conquer and destroy and their most recent conquest is popular YouTube trend ASMR. In this APTV exclusive, GWAR belch and scratch their way through an ASMR session so riddled with vulgarity and the deep, guttural-gargling of digestive fluids, you’ll wish they had brought their typical wall of feedback to […]

FEVER 333 want you to put your phones down and build our community

FEVER 333 are poised to excite and influence the masses with the release of their highly anticipated debut album STRENGTH IN NUMB333RS in January. However, they’re more than a band. They’re a movement on a mission to use their platform as an open dialogue to speak their truths and exchange ideas with anyone with an […]

Good Charlotte on their first post-hiatus rehearsal, more

Benji and Billy of pop punk royals Good Charlotte recently caught up with APTV to chat about the very first GC band practice, the first musicians they ever considered to be cool and the perils of being a family man on the road. The band also discussed a hometown hero who nearly put Benji on […]

Chase Atlantic talk anime, touring with Sleeping With Sirens, more

Chase Atlantic recently caught up with APTV to talk about their favorite anime titles, the perils of touring the states and why people shouldn’t think that they’re on the constant cusps of death. Mitchel Cave also opened up about the morning he woke up to his beloved Hot Wheels cars and realized that his childhood […]

Sleeping With Sirens on ‘Gossip’ follow-up, recording an ASMR album

Sleeping With Sirens recently caught up with APTV during their tour supporting the immortal Good Charlotte in Cleveland to discuss their future plans to record an ASMR album, the practicality of playing video games with gnawed off fingers and what fans can expect from a follow up to Gossip. The SWS boys also reveal the ideal […]

Watsky ruined music, hip-hop and late-night TV bands

Every music lover has that one good song or album that’s ruined by a shitty time or person. For Watsky, a beloved hip hop group will forever be attached to one long night of fake I.D.s, musty champagne and deeply disappointing his mom. In this APTV exclusive, Watsky recollects a terrible date-turned drinking and driving […]

August Burns Red on Ruining Christmas, first social media selfies

Jake Luhrs and JB Brubaker of the mighty August Burns Red recently caught up with APTV to wax romantic about first brushes with romance, charmed roller rinks and piss-poor piano playing. The ABR boys also revealed the first bands they grew out of and described their first social media selfies. They also explained how their […]

Neck Deep on Defying Negativity, Favorite A Day To Remember Songs and More

If you think that Neck Deep are losing sleep or even thinking twice about what people say about them (especially on the internet), you’re sorely mistaken. In fact, the only reason they’d pay attention to trolling comments is to find inspiration for their next wave of tour merch. The Neck Deep boys caught up with […]

The Blue Stones on how you get “all that from two guys”

The Blue Stones’ Tarek Jafar and Justin Tessier are quickly carving out a name for themselves in the blues rock, alt garage world–making stages quake and leaving only one question in their wake: “All that from two guys?” The duo pride themselves on delivering a sonic wall of sound, drawing influence from The Black Keys, […]

Every Time I Die frontman Keith Buckley reveals his ruined music

Every music lover has that one good song or album that’s ruined by a shitty time or person. For Every Time I Die frontman Keith Buckley, one of ETID’s records is nearly impossible to listen to and brings back memories of overcompensating effort to make up for a personal sense of apathy. Buckley also revealed […]

ROAM Tell the Terrifying Story of A MAN WEEING ON CHRISTMAS DAY and Other Chilling Tales!!

Hilarious pop-punkers ROAM recently visited the offices of Alternative Press to share some of their many spooky stories. Spooky stories include the surprisingly creepy tale of the faint sound of trickling urine heard during an evening stroll near a haunted castle. The ROAM boys also recalled a particularly chilling experience they had while touring with pop punk […]

YUNGBLUD on why the world needs punk rock, challenges facing kids today

At 20 years old, Dominic Harrison, better know as YUNGBLUD, feels like a part of a generation on the brink of a massive cultural paradigm shift fueled by the vigor of punk rock. Yungblud firmly believes in speaking your mind, being resistant and focusing on creating the world that he feels the youth of today […]

Neck Deep ruined music, "The Peace and The Panic"

Every music lover has that one good song or album that’s ruined by a shitty time or person. Neck Deep drummer Dani Washington sums it up best when he said “Music’s sick. It’s sick and shit at the same time but overall, it’s probably the best thing ever.” The Neck Deep boys have their fair share […]

Sylar on fully embracing rap on new record "Seasons"

Jayden Panesso, frontman of Sylar, recently caught up with APTV at the Hopeless Records HQ to give us an exclusive deep dive into their stellar new record Seasons. Panesso divulged why this is Sylar’s best effort to date. He even described it as the closest thing they’ve done to his original vision of the band. Panesso […]

Ice Nine Kills on ‘The Silver Scream’ and all things horror

Spencer Charnas of Ice Nine Kills recently caught up with APTV to chat about creepy kid’s toys, creative uses of wood chippers and gush over horror maestro Wes Craven. In anticipation of INK’s bloody-good new record, The Silver Scream, we chatted up Charnas on all things horror–from zombie fighting to ideal drive-in double features. Charnas […]

Hail The Sun discusses personal journey and new record

Post-hardcore darlings Hail The Sun recently released their fourth LP, Mental Knife. The album heavily explores the idealistic desire to surgically remove the less-than-desirable aspects of our behavior and personalities. In this APTV exclusive, frontman and drummer, Donovan Melero, opens up about the razor-sharp social commentary of the record and why the idea of a […]

Anti-Flag: Making Punk Personal

Anti-Flag have been on the frontlines of activism and a powerful voice of political commentary in the punk scene for over twenty-five years. In this APTV exclusive, Justin Sane and Chris #2 discuss their storied career from their days rocking against Bush to their current efforts to start a dialogue about social change while still […]

Palaye Royale on "Boom Boom Room Side B" and Corey Taylor in a Towel

Palaye Royale are set to blow minds and shatter all expectations with Boom Boom Room Side B. But before you deep dive into the brothers Palaye’s sophomore triumph, find out which song they’re most excited for you to hear and the story behind “PATIENT X.” Palaye Royale also relive their best Corey Taylor moments while […]
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