behind the scenes

Fans have been familiar with “Millions” from Gerard Way's impending solo debut Hesitant Alien (which, by the way, is streaming in full right now!) for almost a year now, and it looks like the song is finally about to be given its due as both Way and director Jennifer Juniper Stratford, who also directed the “No Shows” music […]

Go behind the scenes of Cage The Elephant's “Cigarette Daydreams” music video directed by Mark Pellington. The track comes from the band's latest album Melophobia, which also boasts their chart-topping single “Come A Little Closer.” Check out the making of the video exclusively here then see the beautiful, black-and-white final product below:    Catch CTE on tour […]

Gerard Way's “No Shows” video, released last month, is a psychedelic, analog homage to television variety shows directed by Jennifer Juniper Stratford (Telefantasy Studio). Because of its unique look which stands in stark contrast next to the digitally pristine, darkened videos you're used to seeing, we're excited to share this new making of the video. […]

Watch My Chemical Romance create their debut album I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love in this veritable mini documentary posted by Nada Recording Studio.  The nearly 20 minutes of footage from MCR's 2002 recording session at Nada has never been seen before, save for a couple teasers posted to instagram circa this time last year. […]

Rise Against and AP are teaming up to bring you a behind the scenes look at the band's seventh full-length album, The Black Market. Take a trip into the studio and hear the Chicago punk band’s thoughts on the recording process in this exclusive documentary. The band will officially release The Black Market on July 15 […]

APTV Los Angeles correspondent Nick Major (@Nick_Major) heads to Huntington Beach to meet up with acoustic duo This Wild Life for the release show of their debut full length album Clouded, out now via-Epitaph Records.

The Downtown Fiction recently released a lyric video for their song “Kiss My Friends.” Today, the band are giving fans a chance to go behind-the-scenes and see what went into the making of the video. You can check out the footage below. The track is the lead single off the band's upcoming album, Losers & Kings, which is […]

Go onto the set of the video for Taking Back Sunday's “Flicker, Fade” with APTV Los Angeles correspondent Nick Major. The song comes from the band's upcoming album Happiness Is, out March 18 via Hopeless Records. Check out the band new video below: 

XO, the side project of Say Anything guitarists Jake and Jeff Turner, have released a new music video for “Waste,” a track from their upcoming debut full-length, Heart, due out Feb. 4 via Max Bemis' Rory Records imprint of Equal Vision. Additionally, the duo recently premiered a behind the scenes look at the making of Heart, in conjunction with Hurley. Check out […]

Set It Off and photographer Chris Martin take you behind the scenes of their duality-themed photo shoot for their feature in AP 307, our Most Anticipated Music Of 2014 issue. 

APTV Los Angeles correspondent Nick Major takes you on a tour of the Hopeless Records headquarters, introduces you to the staff and takes you inside the label's 20th anniversary charity event where he speaks to members of All Time Low, Kevin Lyman and more!

Get Scared will release their music video for “Badly Broken” from their latest album Everyone's Out To Get Me today. Get an exclusive look into the creation of the video with this behind the scenes video.

Zedd and Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams have posted a behind the scenes look at the making of their upcoming music video for “Stay The Night,” via Rolling Stone. In the video, the duo also explain the concept and theme of the track, which premiered earlier this month and is set to appear on Zedd's upcoming reissue […]

Although The 1975 just released their self-titled, full-length debut, fans, especially stateside, seem to know very little personal information about the band or its history. To help introduce themselves to new audiences, and to clear up some misconceptions about their origins, The 1975 have launched an interview series. Below, we're bringing you part one, where […]

Last month, we found out What's Eating Gilbert were shooting a music video for “Complaining.” Now, we've come together with Chad & co. to unveil the video. First up, we have a behind the scenes look at the making of the video. Stay tuned tomorrow for the music video reveal!  Catch What's Eating Gilbert on tour at […]

Nine Inch Nails and Vevo have partnered up to release part one of “Tour Exposed,” a behind the scenes look at the creation of the band's current festival tour, which is winding down this week. The band will next embark on an arena tour of North America in the fall with Godspeed You! Black Emperor and […]

In our final installation of behind-the-scenes videos celebrating Asking Alexandria's first AP cover, AP 302, we sit down with frontman Danny Worsnop for a brief chat. Both AP 302 and AA's new album From Death To Destiny are out now.

To celebrate Asking Alexandria's first AP cover, we take you behind the scenes of Asking Alexandria's cover shoot for our September issue, AP 302! Both AP 302 and AA's new album From Death To Destiny are out now.  PART ONE | PART TWO  

Paramore have posted part 1 of “The Self Titled Sessions,” a behind the scenes look at the making of their latest, eponymous album, which was released back in April via Fueled By Ramen. The video features not only a showcase the group's writing process, but also session players, background singers, and a cameo from producer Justin […]