christmas

Solid State Records will release a Christmas compilation effort, titled Midnight Clear, on Monday, November 24. The record will contain renditions of holiday classics from August Burns Red, Memphis May Fire, For Today and many more. Check out the full track listing and listen to a snippet of August Burns Red's cover of “Joy To The […]

Front Porch Step, the acoustic solo project of Jake Mcelfresh, will release a new EP, Whole Again, on December 2 via Pure Noise Records. Today, Mcelfresh is streaming the effort's cover of “I'll Be Home For Christmas.” Listen to the track below and let us know what you think! In case you missed them, listen to both […]

Circa Survive frontman Anthony Green has posted a cover of the holiday favorite “Santa Claus Is Coming To Town”, featuring a very special guest appearance from his 3-year-old son James.   Check out the track below! (Warning: the cuteness may be completely overwhelming.) Circa Survive also recently released a few new holiday covers. Check them out here!

Below, you can watch the short film, A Pretentious Christmas—a hipster musical comedy starring Brian Logan Dales (The Summer Set), Chelsea Lankes, Nate Campany, Mike Del Rio, Missy Modell, and London Kray. The film also features appearances by Alex DeLeon of The Cab and additional members of The Summer Set. Check it out below, and […]

Nick Santino (formerly of A Rocket To The Moon) recorded his own version of “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas” with guest vocalist Caitlin Harnett just in time for the holidays. As a gift to you, we're offering a free download of the track exclusively here.  Stream and download the cover below: >>DOWNLOAD<<

Reggie And The Full Effect is set to release X-Mas Mini EP tomorrow, Dec. 20, via Pure Noise Records. The three-song release features holiday songs from two familiar alter-egos: Fluxuation and Common Denominator, as well as a Run-DMC cover, which you can stream now via Nylon Guys. The Little Drummer boy gets the black metal […]

Never Shout Never recently stopped by the AP offices to spread some holiday cheer with a two-song acoustic set. Cozy up by the “fire,” grab a cup of cocoa and get serenaded right into the Christmas spirit by Cristofer Drew & co., and be sure to check out their new holiday release, The Xmas EP, out now on […]

The Ready Set brings his contribution to Punk Goes Christmas visual life with a holiday cooking show-style music video with a bit of a holiday miracle at the end. Who knew piles of flour could turn into such delectable treats? Check it out below:  Earlier this week, All Time Low hacked our site and posted their “Fool's Holiday” lyric video from the […]

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Today, August Burns Red re-release their 2012 Christmas album Sleddin' Hill: A Holiday Album with the addition of their reimagining of “Dance Of The Sugarplum Fairy,” originally composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky for the ballet “The Nutcracker.” Stream the song below and pick up the album now on iTunes.

Learn the lyrics of former Go Radio frontman Jason Lancaster's original contribution to Fearless Records' Punk Goes Christmas compilation, which also includes Real Friends, All Time Low, Man Overboard, Crown The Empire, Set It Off, The Summer Set and more. Punk Goes Christmas is currently available via iTunes and the Punk Goes online store.

Sometimes the best way to motivate yourself is to make a public promise to hundreds of thousands of online followers. At least, that's what worked for The Rocket Summer when he quite suddenly decided he was going to announce a Christmas EP before having written a note of it last month. “I woke up on […]

Never Shout Never recently released his new Christmas collection, The Xmas EP via his label, Loveway Records.  The third track is his holiday original which features Dia Frampton of Meg & Dia. Check out the APTV premiere of the video which features studio footage of the two!

Masked Intruder are gearing up for the holidays with the release of a Christmas 7-inch, Under The Mistletoe, which comes out December 10 via Fat Wreck Chords. You can get festive today as you decorate for the season with our exclusive stream of the A-Side, “Under The Mistletoe.” We received the following message from the Intruders. Might we […]

The Rocket Summer have announced plans to release a new Christmas EP. The writing process kicks off today with a target release date in the coming weeks. Fans can check out an update regarding the EP below. “Starting today I'm going to begin writing a Christmas EP entirely from scratch. Next week I'll record it, […]

Best of Friends (featuring Morgan Dorr and John Keefe of Boys Like Girls), Josh Withenshaw (of Every Avenue) and Dylan Jakobsen team up with Idobi Radio this December for “A Very Merry Christmas Acoustic Tour.”  The 11 day tour invites fans to bring a toy donation to any show for The Salvation Army's Christmas Toy Drive. […]

Bad Religion are streaming Christmas Songs, their holiday album released today featuring eight studio recordings of traditional Christmas hymns and an alternate mix of “American Jesus” by Andy Wallace.  The album can be purchased at the band's web store. 20% of the proceeds from sales will be donated to SNAP (Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests). Guitarist Brett Gurewitz explains […]

Bad Religion released a sneak peak of their upcoming Christmas album with their rendition of “O Come, O Come Emmanuel.” Their album entitled, Christmas Songs, features eight studio recordings of traditional Christmas hymns and an alternate mix of “American Jesus” by Andy Wallace. It will be released on October 29. 20% of the proceeds from […]

Children 18:3 have posted an acoustic video for their Christmas single, “Follow The Star.” The track is available for download on iTunes. Check out the video below and tell us what you think!

This Century have posted a cover of “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas.” Fans can stream the track below. Tell us what you think!