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PinkPantheress wins BBC Music’s Sound Of 2022 Poll

PinkPantheress has been announced as the winner of BBC Radio 1‘s Sound Of 2022. The label is afforded to one of the UK‘s most promising new musicians. “I am so happy to be chosen for the BBC Sound Of 2022, to be put up against such amazing musicians has been an honour and I just […]

Artists to watch in 2022: Suggestions from chloe moriondo, DE'WAYNE and more

Alternative Press is back again with our end-of-the-year celebration. Hopefully you know the drill already, but if you haven’t heard, we asked each artist we interviewed for our December 2021 issue to answer two specific questions: what was the best thing you heard in 2021, and who should we look out for in 2022? This […]

Glass Animals cover Lorde’s “Solar Power” on BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge

For their BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge appearance, Glass Animals covered Lorde’s “Solar Power.” With backing singers and a red sunset behind them, the group made the song fit their unique sound. Along with their cover, Glass Animals also performed their recent single “I Don’t Wanna Talk (I Just Wanna Dance)” and Dreamland single “Heat […]

BBC Radio 1's Jack Saunders' mission to help the world find new music

Ever since he discovered his love for radio as a young teenager, Jack Saunders dreamed of working for BBC’s Radio 1. However, having a dream and trying to realistically accomplish it are two very different things. It takes passion, perseverance and hard work to make your dreams come true, and luckily, Saunders knew this better […]

Bring Me The Horizon make their debut on BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge—watch

Bring Me The Horizon just made their Live Lounge debut in perfect style, closing out BBC’s Radio 1 “Live Lounge Month.” The Sheffield five-piece performed a stripped-down version of their latest single “DiE4u” and also gave their own cover of 24kGoldn and iann dior’s viral hit “Mood.”  Read more: Tom Morello & Bring Me The […]

twenty one pilots' 'Scaled And Icy' artwork came from an unexpected place

Last week, Josh Dun and Tyler Joseph sent twenty one pilots fans into a frenzy when they announced their new album Scaled And Icy and unleashed first single “Shy Away.” The album’s artwork features “Trash The Dragon,” a blue creature breathing yellow fire out of its mouth, which Joseph introduced on the “Shy Away” release […]

twenty one pilots kick off ‘Scaled And Icy’ era with “Shy Away”—watch

After months of anticipation and a whirlwind past few days of cryptic clues, twenty one pilots have finally introduced their next era with a new music video for “Shy Away.” Taken from their first album in nearly three years Scaled And Icy out May 21, the upbeat track officially marks the first single. While “Shy […]

girl in red transforms the Weeknd’s hit into an angsty pop-punk song

girl in red is back with another cover for fans. This time around, she has transformed the Weeknd’s hit single “Save Your Tears” into the ultimate pop-punk banger. The Norwegian singer has also debuted a powerful live performance of her recently released song “rue,” which is inspired by Zendaya’s character on HBO’s Euphoria. The new […]

Here’s what Taylor Swift and Avril Lavigne think of YUNGBLUD’s cover

This week, YUNGBLUD performed an emotional cover mashup of Taylor Swift‘s “Cardigan” and Avril Lavigne‘s “I’m With You.” Now, both Swift and Lavigne have reacted to YUNGBLUD’s rendition of their hit singles. Read more: Hear Machine Gun Kelly’s collab with the Used and YUNGBLUD Accompanied with a string quartet, YUNGBLUD’s “Cardigan” and “I’m With You” […]

Hear YUNGBLUD cover Avril Lavigne and Taylor Swift in an emotional mashup

The mashup king is at it again. In his typical style of defying genre barriers, YUNGBLUD just fused Avril Lavigne’s “I’m With You” with Taylor Swift’s “Cardigan.” It’s the combination nobody asked for, but we all secretly needed it.  Backed by a string section, the British alt musician presented the medley on BBC Radio 1’s […]

The Bring Me The Horizon and YUNGBLUD collab “Obey” is finally here

Bring Me The Horizon and YUNGBLUD have finally dropped their highly-awaited collab “Obey.” BBC Radio 1‘s Annie Mac premiered the single on Wednesday. Read more: See Dallon Weekes perform in a bubble for iDKHOW’s “Leave Me Alone” Bring Me The Horizon and YUNGBLUD first teased their collaboration back in July. It all started on July […]

Bring Me The Horizon debut electric track “Ludens” off ‘Death Stranding’

The highly anticipated video game Death Stranding revealed its incredible accompanying soundtrack last month, set to include heavyweights Bring Me The Horizon. Now, after what has felt like an eternity of waiting, BMTH have debuted their fiery new track “Ludens” from the forthcoming soundtrack Death Stranding: Timefall (Original Music from the World of Death Stranding). Check it out […]

twenty one pilots, the 1975, more nominated for BBC Radio 1 Teen Awards

BBC Radio 1‘s Teen Awards are set to return next month with an incredible list of performances and nominations featuring some of our favorite artists. With a list that includes Post Malone, twenty one pilots, the 1975 and more, this is one award show you won’t want to miss! Check out the list of nominees […]

Simple Creatures are feeling heavy-headed in "One Little Lie"

Simple Creatures have debuted their brand new track “One Little Lie” ahead of their Everything Opposite EP release slated for this Friday. Check it out below! Read more: Which Marvel character are you based on your zodiac sign? Originally, the band debuted the track back in April during a live performance at Hangar – London Fields. […]

Bowling For Soup give "Girl All The Bad Guys Want" hilarious 2019 update

The year is 2019 and if you’re like us, you still have the iconic Bowling For Soup track “Girl All The Bad Guys Want” on repeat. The band took on a challenge from BBC Radio 1 to give the track an updated makeover and the result does NOT disappoint. Check out the song’s 2019 version […]

YUNGBLUD shares his "Hope For The Underrated Youth" with new song

After projecting a massive song teaser on the side of the UK parliament building over the weekend, YUNGBLUD has debuted his brand new single, “Hope For The Underrated Youth.” Check out the track below! Read more: Target scares up ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ kitchenware collection It all started when YUNGBLUD invited his London fans to a […]

Slipknot album is "darkest [he's] gone in a long time," Corey Taylor says

We’re less than one month away from the release of We Are Not Your Kind, the sixth album hailing from Slipknot. With the album’s debut quickly approaching, frontman Corey Taylor opened up on the LP in a recent interview with Jason Rockman of iHeartRadio Canada, revealing the album has some of the “darkest” lyrics he’s written […]

Halsey gets Jonas Brothers' approval on sultry "Sucker" cover

Halsey has covered “Sucker” by the Jonas Brothers in her own signature style that has us totally hooked. She did the rendition of the song on BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge, which was praised by the trio of brothers themselves. Read more: Rob Zombie gives new look at Captain Spaulding in upcoming ‘3 From Hell’ […]

Bring Me The Horizon, Billie Eilish added to BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend lineup

Bring Me The Horizon, Billie Eilish and more acts have been added to BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend 2019 and we’re already having serious FOMO. The show, which takes place in Middlesbrough, is headlined by the 1975 and Miley Cyrus. Read more: twenty one pilots win big at iHeartRadio Music Awards 2019 The latest announcement […]

See the 1975 totally reimagine Ariana Grande's "thank u, next"

The third album from the 1975 drops this Friday, and the band led by Matty Healy work out some of the effort’s recent singles in a new BBC Radio 1 “Live Lounge” session that includes a cover of pop star Ariana Grande‘s “thank u, next.” Read more: This metal cover of “You’re a Mean One, […]
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