best of 2013

Mid-Year Report 2013: Top AP Streams

We were very glad to have been able to share some very exciting new music with fans first on AP so far this year. Revisit the top five streams that you heard first on AltPress, below: KILLSWITCH ENGAGE – Disarm The Descent album premiere ESCAPE THE FATE – Ungrateful album premiere THE STORY SO FAR […]

Mid-Year Report 2013: Best Music Videos

READERS PICK THE SUMMER SET– “BOOMERANG” “It's so bright, 1980s-inspired and fits the song perfectly.” –Imogen Butcher “The perfect balance of creative, funny, cheesy and cute. You can almost see a little bit of Ted Mosby [How I Met Your Mother] in Brian (lead singer) as he goes on a journey to find his dream […]

Mid-Year Report: The Year In Review

The first six months of 2013 came and went, wiping some of our favorite bands out of existence, changing the structures of others while also bringing death and crime. But, it’s not all bad news. Bring Me The Horizon and Paramore both released what are arguably the best albums of their careers, Fall Out Boy […]