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Ultimate Vinyl Guide: 12 essential 2020 releases every collection needs

As we enter the 2020 holiday season, we’re all eagerly searching for that perfect gift for the music lover in our lives. Concert tickets are obviously out of the question unless you want to plan far in advance. And merch can be hit or miss, especially if you aren’t too sure of your loved one’s […]

The 50 best albums of 2020 in alternative, pop punk, metal and beyond

If we could identify one incandescent moment to come out of the coronavirus pandemic, it would have to be having large stretches of time to listen to albums. Yes, in 2020, most of us binged on Netflix and chilled the best we could. But streaming services made access to music downright infinite. We could finally […]

See All Time Low, Demi Lovato and blackbear’s spooky “Monsters” video

It’s Friday which means All Time Low‘s surprise new collab with Demi Lovato and blackbear is finally here. Together, the artists teamed up for a new version of “Monsters” which is accompanied by a spooky new animated lyric video full of, of course, monsters, vampires, werewolves and more. Read more: Evanescence confirm ‘The Bitter Truth’ […]

The Ultimate Pop-Punk Gift Guide: 14 holiday present ideas for music fans

2020 has shown us that we will never take a gig with our closest friends for granted ever again. Nothing can match the energy of the crowd and the feeling of screaming our favorite lyrics at the top of our lungs. However, the holidays are still coming up quickly, and we want to make sure […]

All Time Low, Demi Lovato and blackbear's new collab is almost here

On Wednesday, speculation sparked that All Time Low, Demi Lovato and blackbear are teaming up for a new collaboration. Now, it looks like the rumors are true and a new version of “Monsters” is arriving sooner than you think. Read more: Here’s how you can own these signed Weezer and Fall Out Boy guitars All […]

Is there an All Time Low, Demi Lovato and blackbear collab on the way?

It looks like All Time Low, Demi Lovato and blackbear have a secret or two up their sleeves. On Wednesday, the artists shared some cryptic posts that tease the possibility a new collaboration is on its way. Read more: See how Ryan Reynolds’ Satan love story landed a Taylor Swift re-record Earlier this year, All […]

Here are 10 of the most unexpected collabs to come from 2020

What’s better than a new track by one of your favorite artists? That’s easy: a collaboration between multiple favorites. Despite all odds, 2020 has proven to be the year of collabs. From MGK and Halsey‘s shared pop-punk debut to FEVER 333 and Run-DMC‘s “ANIMAL“ remix and merch line, we’ve been consistently surprised by some great team-ups. […]

QUIZ: Do you know how these alternative bands got their names?

Do you ever get a pang of excitement when you see the name of your favorite band pop up? Be it on Spotify, Instagram or the Rock Band catalog, we’re positively conditioned to jump at a familiar name. It’s crazy to think that these monikers we’ve come to know were once just loose ideas. We can’t […]

QUIZ: Which All Time Low album era are you the most like?

Whether you’ve been a fan of All Time Low since their famous cough in “Dear Maria, Count Me In” or you just discovered them for their chart-topping hit “Monsters” featuring blackbear from their latest record, Wake Up, Sunshine, one thing is clear: All Time Low are an alt treasure and have humbly shared the ups […]

10 artists we need to see play ‘Saturday Night Live’

Many scene favorites have gone through the Saturday Night Live gauntlet, including Fall Out Boy, My Chemical Romance and twenty one pilots. This season, Jack White took over for one of the musical guests when country artist Morgan Wallen didn’t follow the show’s COVID-19 restrictions and was prohibited from performing in the studio. Some artists […]

Here’s how Warped Tour led to G-Eazy and blackbear’s “Hate The Way”

Longtime friends and collaborators G-Eazy and blackbear have teamed up for the new single “Hate The Way.”  Along with the release of a cinematic video for the song, the duo has also revealed how they met on Warped Tour back in 2012. Read more: Here’s why Atreyu aren’t bringing in a new vocalist to replace […]

It looks like Machine Gun Kelly almost made his ‘SNL’ performance debut

Machine Gun Kelly is still in celebration mode over his new album Tickets To My Downfall debuting at No.1 on the Billboard 200. Now, it looks like MGK was almost going to bring his celebration and new pop-punk songs to Saturday Night Live this weekend. Read more: Cassadee Pope is throwing it back with this […]

This blunder over Hayley Williams’ EMA nom has already sparked memes

Hayley Williams has earned a nomination at this year’s MTV Europe Music Awards. Shortly after the announcement, Williams’ label congratulated her on the big nomination. However, the post has caught the internet’s attention for all of the wrong reasons. Read more: Tom DeLonge is directing a sci-fi film that’s all about paranormal activity Following the […]

13 alt-pop merch pieces from Hot Topic to rock your fandom proudly

Playlist culture has changed the way most individuals discover new music, so it’s no surprise that limitations based on genre are slowly fading away. For those who always used to stick their nose up at what was most popular on the radio, it may be a tough pill to swallow. But with new innovations and […]

40 new artists you need to hear in October

Everyone loves to jam out to their favorite artists and classic hits, but let’s not forget about all the fresh talent constantly popping up around the world. From pop and indie to punk and post-hardcore, there’s always a new name in music waiting to be heard.  We know there’s a lot of faces to sift […]

See how MGK celebrated ‘Tickets To My Downfall’ in the “drunk face” video

Machine Gun Kelly just released his new album Tickets To My Downfall on Sept. 25. Now, MGK is showing fans just how he celebrated his album release day in the entertaining new video for “drunk face.” Read more: These new Dr. Martens are inspired by two iconic Black Sabbath albums Directed by collaborator and friend Mod […]

It looks like a video for MGK and Halsey’s “forget me too” is on the way

Last week, Machine Gun Kelly released his new album Tickets To My Downfall. The LP includes collaborations with blackbear, iann dior, Trippie Redd and Halsey. Now, Machine Gun Kelly has confirmed that a video for “forget me too,” his collab with Halsey, is officially happening. Read more: Eddie Redmayne weighs in on J.K. Rowling’s anti-trans […]

Here’s how you can watch All Time Low play each member’s favorite setlist

Since coronavirus has put a halt to concerts this year, All Time Low are bringing their live set to fans for a special five-night virtual event. For the Basement Noise Concert Series, All Time Low will be performing their latest album Wake Up, Sunshine in full for the first time ever. As well, each member […]

MGK could have his biggest chart debut yet with ‘Tickets To My Downfall’

On Sept. 25, Machine Gun Kelly released his highly-anticipated album Tickets To My Downfall. Now, the early sales projections for the LP are in and MGK could have his biggest chart debut yet with Tickets To My Downfall. Read more: Mariah Carey made a secret alternative album, and it’s full-on 90s grunge Throughout his career, […]

MGK reveals how his collab with Halsey and Travis Barker came to be

On Friday, Machine Gun Kelly released his highly-anticipated new album Tickets To My Downfall. Now, MGK and blink-182‘s Travis Barker, who produced the album, are opening up on how their collab with Halsey on “forget me too” came to be. Read more: Gerard Way reflects back on writing My Chemical Romance’s first song Tickets To […]
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