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Sarah Pardini's vibrant photos capture artists with authenticity

Sarah Pardini moved to LA to pursue fashion. Now she shoots glossy album covers for blackbear and commercial campaigns for Jeffrey Campbell.

Carlie Hanson, Zulu, and Ethel Cain are our tracks of the week

Welcome to Sound Station, where we’re highlighting the best new tracks that came out this week. Head into the weekend with songs from Carlie Hanson, Zulu, and more.

Waterparks, Architects and Andrew McMahon are our tracks of the week

Welcome to Sound Station, where we’re highlighting the best new tracks that came out this week. Head into the weekend with songs from Waterparks and more.

Waterparks on making "SELF-SABOTAGE" with Good Charlotte and their collaborative new LP

In an interview with AP, Waterparks detail the creative process behind “SELF-SABOTAGE,” collaborating with Good Charlotte, and what to expect from their new album.

On in loving memory, blackbear reconnects with 2000s punk with Travis Barker, Bert McCracken and Jordan Pundik

On in loving memory, blackbear reconnects with 2000s punk. He taps several iconic musicians to create his new album, from Travis Barker to Bert McCracken.

Halsey, Rina Sawayama and 8 other things you need to check out this week

The Latest: from Halsey to Rina Sawayama and beyond. For all the tickets, exclusive releases and more you need right now.

Meet Jackie Bieber, the eccentric hair artist styling blackbear and Dennis Rodman

Jackie Bieber is a hair artist who paints eccentric designs on the heads of celebrities. The 22-year-old’s clientele includes blackbear and Dennis Rodman.

Magnolia Park release “Tokyo” featuring Bad Suns' Christo Bowman—watch

Magnolia Park have released a new single featuring Bad Suns‘ Christo Bowman titled “Tokyo.” The track is accompanied by a music video. The band’s goal was to help listeners “immerse themselves in the dystopian love of Tokyo,” according to a press release. The visual, directed by Orie McGinness, finds the group performing in an abandoned […]

Waterparks, Limp Bizkit and 8 other things you need to check out this week

Check out The Latest – for all the essential new music, tickets and livestreams you need right now.   Waterparks and Neck Deep unite for Sad Summer   …and they’re bringing Mayday Parade, The Summer Set, Against The Current, State Champs and more along for the ride, too. These shows are going to be a lot […]

Avril Lavigne releases highly anticipated album ‘Love Sux’—listen

Avril Lavigne has released her highly anticipated seventh studio album Luv Sux. The album is her first on Travis Barker‘s DTA Records. The twelve-song album features artists like Machine Gun Kelly, blackbear and blink-182‘s Mark Hoppus. Listen to Love Sux below. Read more: Are the 2000s back? How Avril Lavigne, Chris Carrabba are uniting Gen […]

blackbear, Neck Deep and State Champs to play Red Rocks Amphitheatre show

blackbear has announced a concert at the legendary Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado. Read more: Avril Lavigne drops “Love It When You Hate Me” ahead of next album ‘Love Sux’ Neck Deep, State Champs and MOD SUN will join blackbear at Red Rocks May 31. Presale tickets are available today (Feb. 24) from 10 a.m. […]

So What?! festival adds 100 Gecs, Hawthorne Heights, more to lineup

So What?! Music Festival has updated the lineup for its 2022 event. The lineup includes 100 gecs, 3OH!3, Sleeping With Sirens, 24kGoldn, Simple Plan, Hawthorne Heights, Maggie Lindemann and many others. And there are still more special guests yet to be announced. Read more: Maggie Lindemann discusses her new album and working with Chase Atlantic […]

blackbear will return to his pop-punk roots with his next album—interview

This year was undoubtedly huge for blackbear, both personally and professionally. Having celebrated many milestones, including the announcement of his second child and an engagement, blackbear seems to be in a reflective place going into the new year. From the extreme highs of his personal life, he gained a new perspective on love and plans […]

Avril Lavigne drops "Love It When You Hate Me" ahead of next album 'Love Sux'

Avril Lavigne has dropped “Love It When You Hate Me” featuring blackbear. The track is the second single from her upcoming album Love Sux, following November’s “Bite Me.” Read more: These 15 songs took on completely new identities from their original demo “Love It When You Hate Me” stays true to Lavigne‘s pop-punk roots as she […]

Avril Lavigne announces release date for upcoming album 'Love Sux'

Avril Lavigne has announced her next album Love Suxis coming out February 25 via Travis Barker‘s DTA Records. In preparation for the album, Lavigne also revealed she will drop the track “Love It When You Hate Me” featuring blackbear on January 15. Read more: Avril Lavigne has announced plans to make a ‘Sk8er Boi” movie […]

Bring Me The Horizon, beabadoobee and more share their favorite music from 2021

Are the winter blues getting you down? Don’t worry, Alternative Press’ end-of-the-year celebration is here to bring you some holiday cheer. If you haven’t heard already, we asked each artist we interviewed for our December 2021 issue of AltPress magazine to answer two specific questions: what was the best thing you heard in 2021, and […]

My 2021 soundtrack, by blackbear, Lynn Gunn, Awsten Knight and many others

Hello and welcome to Alternative Press’ end-of-the-year celebration! We know that for a lot of people, 2021 has been less than ideal, to say the least. That’s why we wanted to bring you a little holiday cheer  — with the help of some of our favorite artists.  We asked each artist we interviewed for our […]

Bring Me The Horizon look back on biggest year ever in AP Yearbook (#401)

The arrival of December signals that 2021 is quickly coming to an end. Winter looms, and we collectively anticipate a new year, with all of the possibilities offered by the final turning of the calendar page. Even so, we’re still savoring the here and now, and it’s not quite time to forget what this year […]

Maggie Lindemann captures the pain of unrequited love in "She Knows It"

Maggie Lindemann is exploring her emotions in her new single, “She Knows It.” This track is the latest music since the Alternative Press cover star’s debut EP, PARANOIA, was released at the start of 2021. Read more: Painted Flowers jewelry and apparel hosts rising stars for launch party “I wrote this song about liking a […]

blackbear on the path that led from his emo roots to a new sonic lane

Born and raised in Florida, Matthew Tyler Musto—these days better known as blackbear—has been making music, and making music his life, since at least 2006.  With five studio albums and seven EPs under his belt (or should that be pelt?), releasing his latest extended play, misery lake, Aug. 13, this year finds blackbear riding high […]
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