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After a recent bad experience in the ocean, Black Veil Brides announced today the release date of their upcoming fourth studio album—due out October 28. The release date was announce in an Instagram post by frontman Andy Biersack, who recently also announced his new solo project, Andy Black. The new BVB album will be the […]

As you likely already know, the inaugural AP Music Awards is coming up July 21, and one of the 12 fan-voted categories is “Most Dedicated Fans.” Nominated in that category are the fanbases for All Time Low, Avenged Sevenfold, Black Veil Brides, Mayday Parade, My Chemical Romance and Pierce The Veil. Now when it comes to fandom, there's no dedication […]

Black Veil Brides frontman Andy Biersack (who will be appearing at the APMAs) has released the debut song under his new moniker/project name, Andy Black. The track, “They Don’t Need To Understand,” premiered today on Hot Topic with an accompanying music video, which you can watch below. Check it out, and let us know what you think. Biersack […]

Black Veil Brides members Jake Pitts and Jinxx had a tough time in the water at Bondi Beach in Australia. So much so that they ended up on lifeguard recuse show Bondi Rescue. The lifeguard who pulled the rockers out of the water mistook them for girls, and his description of the band is priceless: “The […]

Ronnie Radke is offering fans a free download of “Asshole” featuring Black Veil Brides frontman Andy Biersack. The track is featured on Radke's new mixtape, Watch Me. To access the free download, fans just need to sign up for Radke's newsletter here. Five other tracks are included as free downloads including: “Already Dead”, “Never the […]

Black Veil Brides frontman Andy Biersack (who will be appearing at the APMAs) has announced a new “dark wave” solo project that will be influenced by bands like Depeche Mode and Sisters Of Mercy. The project will be under the moniker Andy Black, with a new music video coming “soon.” Along with the a announcement, Biersack […]

Inaugural Alternative Press Music Awards fueled by Monster Energy Drink to be held at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame And Museum on July 21. The show will be hosted by Mark Hoppus of Blink-182 and air live on AXS TV. For almost 30 years, Alternative Press has been the go-to destination as the […]

William Control The Neuromancer It’s been two years since William Control (né Wil Francis) abandoned sweaty teen-male circle-pits with Aiden in pursuit of an audience populated by new-gen Goths and electro-rockers. That’s a scene that doesn’t have a whole lot of talismans to hold onto (Decades-old Depeche Mode singles? Blaqk Audio?), and on his fourth […]

From tweeting to pinning, being plugged in is a norm for today's Internet age. Thanks to all of the social media sites (Vine, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, etc.), fans and musicians have a chance to connect outside of the typical venues of meet and greets or shows. From silly vines to epic live photos, you can […]

Rock ’n’ roll has given us its fair share of musician couples throughout the years, from John and Yoko to Kurt and Courtney to, uh, Chad and Avril. (They’re not all winners, folks.) We’re counting down 10 of our favorite pairings from AP’s scene, past and present (we’re saving “future” for our secret slashfic Tumblr—don’t […]

Black Veil Brides frontman ANDY BIERSACK lives and dies by celebrated punk band Misfits. It just so happened that guitarist DOYLE WOLFGANG VON FRANKENSTEIN had released his latest solo album, Abominator, which features former ’fits drummer Dr. Chud, vocalist Alex Story (Cancerslug) and bassist Left Hand Graham, released on the guitarist’s Monsterman label. We were […]

Misfits guitarist Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein recently divulged his conviction to potentially reunite vocalist Glenn Danzig and bassist Jerry Only in an “Idol Worship” interview we arranged between him and Black Veil Brides frontman Andy Biersack.  “I’m the only one that’s gonna get the original lineup back together,” Doyle said. “So I think I’m going to work […]

It’s no secret that Black Veil Brides absolutely annihilated the competition in our 2013 Readers Poll. The results were not even close—the Brides pretty much cleaned house. The skewed results don’t exactly come as a surprise if you take into account the known devotion of the “BVB Army”—an overzealous devotion to say the least. (Sorry […]

3. Justin Hills (Sleeping With Sirens) “On Sleeping with Siren's records his chords are always easy to pick out, but it's noticeable that he puts his whole heart into what he plays.” –Courtney Norris, @P13rc3TheVeil | Stafford, VA 2. Jaime Preciado (Pierce The Veil) “He always does an amazing job and he can play the […]

3. Luke Holland (the Word Alive) “Luke is a different person when playing. Recently on tour he broke his cymbal and snare drum during one set.” –Alicia Dillman, @itsuhhleeseeuhh | Vernon, CT 2. Mike Fuentes (Pierce The Veil) “Mike always puts on one of the best shows! He just let's out all his emotions into […]

3. Oli Sykes (Bring Me The Horizon) “The amount of work he put into relearning vocals for their new album and how perfectly he pulled them off is truly amazing. The fact that he kills it live too just proves that he is a real talent.” –Chelsea Morgan, @macismycrack | Winona, MN 2. Vic Fuentes […]

3. Ronnie Radke (ronnieinreverse) “Ronnie Radke has the weirdest instagram account known to mankind. It goes from funny to inspirational to heartbreaking in no time at all.” –Eleanor Stokes, eleanorstokestv | England 2. Austin Carlile (austincarlile) “He interacts with his fans. You are always up to date on what he's doing and when he's doing […]