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Furnace Fest mixes secular and Christian hardcore bands on the same bill. Founder Chad Johnson opens up about reviving the fest and some of its greatest moments.

Nobody must long for blinding stage lights and sweaty mosh pitters more than musicians. To stand onstage and perform is more than a means for a living. It’s therapy, a chance for artists to bond with a couple dozen or a couple thousand people.  An album plus a tour is the music industry’s most basic […]

We knew we meant it when we said it wasn’t a phase. What we didn’t know, however, was just how attached we were going to be to 2000s pop punk forever. Fortunately, despite the mainstream decline, the genre is alive and well. While many early favorites such as All Time Low and Mayday Parade continue to thrive, we’re […]

You probably abused the play button on your iPod, uh, we mean smartphone jamming to pop-punk gems in the 2010s. But maybe you missed a few or discarded an album that deserved more time.  Either way, we have you covered. Here are 20 pop-punk albums that warrant more respect from the 2010s. Read more: There’s […]

Chicago prog-punk quintet Belmont are back with their new trippy neon music video.  The five-piece are exclusively premiering their riff-heavy and lyrically introspective “Hideout” with AltPress. They’re currently on tour with Tiny Moving Parts, Jetty Bones and Capstan, hitting venues from coast to coast and preparing to release their new EP, Reflections, tomorrow featuring their […]

Two years ago, the Amity Affliction made a hard departure for a softer electronic-leaning sound, marking a necessary step in the band’s development, but with their new album, Everyone Loves You… Once You Leave Them, they’re returning to their heavy roots. The experimentation on their last album may have been short lived, but with the […]

Hailing from New Jersey, Rich People have put in the work to have their music heard. Since their inception in 2015, they’ve toured alongside Grayscale, Belmont and Bearings, to name a few. Rich People have teamed up with AltPress to exclusively premiere their video for “No Age.” Read more: My Chemical Romance add second New […]

Point North just dropped a new song. The song is titled “Into The Dark” and features current tour mate, Sleeping With Sirens‘ singer Kellin Quinn. The song dropped on Hopeless Records on Monday, Jan. 13. Point North is currently on tour with Sleeping With Sirens, Set It Off and Belmont. Read More: Halsey confirms Bring Me […]

Sleeping With Sirens are currently in midst of the Medicine tour with Set It Off, but the band aren’t slowing down anytime soon. SWS are now revealing a stacked co-headlining run with the Amity Affliction kicking off in April. The tour will begin April 15 in Reno, Nevada and conclude May 23 in Milwaukee with […]

After a few days of some not-so-secret hints at a new tour, Sleeping With Sirens are unveiling the next round of dates. As anticipated from said teasers, Set It Off, Belmont and Point North will be joining the band on the Medicine tour in January. The day after wrapping the Threesome tour alongside Bring Me […]

fredo disco were born from a typo—sort of. At least that’s what frontman Fredo Fosco’s phone thought when he was trying to type his name leading to the autocorrect-inspired band moniker. Today, the indie act are teaming up with AP to premiere the video for “somebody else,” taken from their debut full-length, Very Cool Music […]

Belmont recently stopped by the Alternative Press offices to watch their video for “Hollowed Out” and chatted us up about their vision of a wine-sipping, turtleneck-wearing, Korn biography-reading classy house party and how it perfectly fits the vibe of the song. The Belmont boys also revealed the strangest comment left on their official video, the […]

Listen to a new single from Little Crown—plus, don’t miss the Home Team’s debut LP. Check out the news you might have missed today below! Read more: Killswitch Engage frontman Jesse Leach returns to the studio for new album Pale Waves release artistic new music video for “Noises” With distinct facial expressions, Heather Baron-Gracie serves up […]

Belmont and Such Gold will be hitting the road later this summer for a North American headlining tour. Read more: Enter Shikari announce headlining tour dates Joining the bands on their 28-date trek across North American is South Paw (8/13-8/25,) Intervention (8/25-9/5,) and Chief State (9/6-9/14.) The summer tour kicks off Aug. 12 in, Horseheads, New York and it wraps […]

Nothing is more frustrating than finding a new band and falling in love with their music, only to realize you've just missed out on seeing them play in your hometown. We're here to save you that heartbreak and fill you in on some upcoming tours and festivals that are definitely worth checking out. Take a […]

[Photo by: Christian Anderson] Chicago-based Belmont are debuting a music video for their new song, “Step Aside.” The band explains that the song is all about removing someone toxic from your life, and the video bursts with energy—and makes us want to hit up a house show ASAP. “It was a super fun experience!” vocalist Taz […]

Mutant League Records announced they have singed the Chicago-based pop-punk band Belmont. The indie-based label released early albums for  Seaway and As It Is. Belmont will release their upcoming EP, Between You & Me, on July 25. Check out their first single “Shackles,” full track list, album art and tour dates below.    The following tracks are featured on the […]