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Find out what kind of rock star you would be based on your zodiac sign
Who among us hasn’t fantasized about living the rock star life? (Well, besides rappers.) Seriously though, who wouldn’t want a gig like that? The tears of the bright-eyed are the lubrication that keeps the rock ‘n’ roll machine pumping along. But what if a life of stardom could be gleaned from the stars themselves? In […]
Paramore, twenty one pilots, Awsten Knight, Fall Out Boy all in one issue
With 35 years in the alternative-rock trenches, we’ve seen and heard some stuff. We’ve obviously written about it, as well. So it made perfect sense to compile our readers’ requests for certain stories and issues to create this compendium of what we’re calling our “greatest hits.” This special issue revisits some of the best moments […]
Here's when Waterparks’ live DVD drops according to Awsten Knight
Awsten Knight, Geoff Wigington and Otto Wood have had the last five years to become accustomed to shrieking fans, internet trolls and seeing their faces plastered on the fronts of makeshift T-shirts. You could say Waterparks are no strangers to fandoms (pun intended). Since their inception, the group have allowed their fans to play a […]
DE’WAYNE and Waterparks have recorded a new collaboration
It looks like a DE’WAYNE and Waterparks collaboration is on its way. In a new interview, DE’WAYNE reveals that he recently teamed up with Waterparks for a new song. Read more: Seized Fyre Festival merch is being auctioned off to reimburse victims Back in June, DE’WAYNE announced that he is now signed to Hopeless Records. […]
10 rock musicians who should be on ‘The Masked Singer’
Fox’s reality show The Masked Singer is only in its third season in the U.S., but it’s sweeping the nation as a family-favorite singing competition. The show, hosted by Nick Cannon, showcases famous artists who perform for an audience in outlandish costumes. Judges Ken Jeong, Jenny McCarthy, Nicole Scherzinger and Robin Thicke all try to […]
Waterparks have been leaving clues about what's next for years now
Love them or hate them, but ignore Waterparks at your peril. Indeed Awsten Knight, Geoff Wigington and Otto Wood are so incredibly attuned to their fans’ needs. Anybody in a band already knows survival is more than just having a physical product or a single dropping every few weeks. Waterparks are all about keeping their […]
10 hilarious TikToks featuring some of your favorite alternative songs
Many of us have spent more time than we would care to admit on TikTok, especially during this time of self-isolation due to coronavirus. However, it’s a great platform one can use to share and create some laughs. You even have the chance to use whatever music you want in the background of your videos. […]
10 of the most relatable tweets from artists about social distancing
The majority of people have been spending most of their days at home practicing social distancing to prevent the spread of coronavirus, including our favorite artists. We’ve all been feeling the pain of missing our loved ones and activities we used to enjoy doing on a regular basis. However, all we can do is laugh and […]
You have to hear Waterparks’ dreamy new remix of this ‘FANDOM’ track
Waterparks have just dropped a smooth and space-y remix of their song “Telephone.” “Telephone” is the sixth track on their 2019 record FANDOM. The trio teamed with producer Andrew Atwood (Dissect Podcast) for the more laid-back rendition of the normally upbeat track. Read More: Waterparks’ fandom need to get with these 10 recs now Waterparks trio of […]
Here are 10 epic onstage collabs you have to see to believe
One of the most epic moments that can happen during a concert is when two artists join forces onstage to perform a song they love but haven’t recorded together before. From All Time Low and Halsey to 5 Seconds Of Summer and Palaye Royale, some of our favorite artists have collaborated onstage to perform some […]
Awsten Knight delivers chord shapes and profanity in this guitar lesson
Waterparks mouthpiece Awsten Knight has been called a lot of things, both good and less-good. But the one thing no one can accuse him of is being a mediocre guitarist. In case you need to be reminded of that, your buds over at APTV are going to prove that to you right now. Listen up, […]
10 musicians you need to follow on TikTok immediately
It seems like somehow overnight, everyone suddenly started getting really into TikTok. The platform is used by millions of people to share short videos with others featuring sound and visual effects. Because any regular person can download the app and make dance videos, it’s no surprise that some of our favorite artists have embraced the […]
Waterparks' fandom need to get with these 10 recs now
Waterparks have so many influences, it’s downright ridiculous to deem them “pop punk.” Indeed, the trio known as “God’s favorite boy-band” like a lot of different things, even if some of their fans don’t. Ringleader Awsten Knight has never downplayed his love for straight-up pop music. But he’s never denied his love for a cranked […]
Awsten Knight talks upcoming fashion line, Waterparks concert film
Whoever said “a Jack of all trades but a master of none” clearly never met Awsten Knight. The vibrant frontman of Waterparks, hilarious co-host of the Slumber Party podcast and the upfront author of You’d Be Paranoid Too (If Everyone Was Out To Get You)—there’s nothing he can’t do. Knight constantly has new ideas and […]
Waterparks team up with MC4D for electrifying "Dream Boy" remix
Yes, life in the coronavirus pandemic is a drag. But if you even think Waterparks are going to bum out entirely over it, you’d be as correct as that guy from Trapt. The ‘parx rangers collaborated with production duo MC4D for a sweet, sweet remix of “Dream Boy” to blow your blues away. You can […]
10 phone wallpapers of your favorite bands you can only get right here
We know you’re always on your phone anyway, and chances are, you’re reading this from it right now. So, why not give your phone wallpaper an update with some of your favorite artists? From Blurryface era twenty one pilots to the pastel wonderland of Melanie Martinez, Pete Wentz’s classic snarl and Gerard Way sporting the […]
Waterparks talk fake local bands, top deep cuts, why they hate pop punk
Whether you love them or are still working to get to that level, one thing is certain: Waterparks know how to write songs that will worm their way through your ears, dye your brain neon green and never leave. Of course, we all know and love “Stupid For You,” Blonde” and “Turbulent.” But in this […]
Awsten Knight will rank your band, hoard fingernails and cry at TV
’Twas the summer of July 2018 (AP 359, to be exact) where we had Waterparks front-dude Awsten Knight on the spot for our 10 Topics section. In typical Awsten-form, there was no subject too glad, mad, bad or sad for him to cringe at or avoid outright. Jason Pettigrew smiled the whole time. Read more: […]
Waterparks drop unreleased demos after fans pass album challenge
After Waterparks singer Awsten Knight challenged fans to get his tweet 20,000 retweets today in exchange for a new album, they’ve delivered on that promise. Sort of. The band are releasing a collection of demo tracks for 1 (A COLLECTION OF UNRELEASED HOME DEMOS, THIS IS NOT G, OR EVEN AN ALBUM, SHUT UP ENJOY) on SoundCloud which you can stream […]
Awsten Knight sets fan challenge for new Waterparks album
Waterparks fans may have a little something to look forward to today. Singer Awsten Knight took to social media this afternoon with a wild proposition. Knight said if his tweet got a certain number of retweets he would drop a new Waterparks album. Well, the Waterparks twitter replied and bumped the number higher. Now, a […]
