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Vaxis II: A Window Of The Waking Mind arrives June 24. To coincide with the release, this is the oral history of Coheed And Cambria.

Coheed And Cambria have released another new single, “Comatose.” The band also dropped a lyric video to accompany the song. The track is from their upcoming album, Vaxis II: A Window of the Waking Mind. The project is set to release June 24. Read more: Dance Gavin Dance: “Every time I hear Tim in my […]

Last week, Alternative Press unveiled Dance Gavin Dance as our May cover stars. Now we’re bringing you more exciting news. AP is offering fans a new exclusive cassette variant of the album, available in diamond and limited to 750 copies. The cassette is part of a special bundle with the physical magazine, and AP is […]

It’s nearly May, which means the next issue of Alternative Press is here. We’re ecstatic to present our new issue (#406) with cover star PinkPantheress. Check out a preview of the story below. Alongside PinkPantheress, a number of talented creatives appear within the pages of our May issue. That roster includes Uffie, Mothica, Post Animal, […]

Coheed and Cambria have shared a new single, “The Liars Club,” with an accompanying animated music video. The band also announced a North American headlining tour, deemed A Window of The Waking Mind tour. Dance Gavin Dance and Mothica will support. “The Liars Club” follows the opening chapter of the story on their new album, […]

Coheed and Cambria have unveiled the album art and tracklist for their upcoming album, Vaxis II: A Window of the Waking Mind. The new project is set for release May 27. Read more: Coheed And Cambria and the Used livestream gives front-row seat for tour The 13-track album was produced by Claudio Sanchez and Zakk […]

Coheed And Cambria have released “Shoulders,” the progressive-rock band’s first proper studio release in nearly three years. Along with the track comes a sci-fi-filled visualizer, featuring images of mechanical hands, android soldiers and other cybernetically enhanced manifestations.  Read more: JAWNY takes viewers on a whirlwind trip in “Tombstone grey”–watch “Shoulders” features rapid-fire guitar licks reminiscent […]

In the ’80s, there were plenty of great recordings that came out of the nascent new-wave and punk scenes. But one of the single greatest documents of the period was actually a movie. Urgh! A Music War was the 1981 concert film that featured 36 bands from the U.S. and U.K. playing live. The film […]

Side projects have the special ability to give artists the chance to express themselves in whatever manner they choose without snobby genre lords or the (sometimes self-imposed) shackles of their previous works confining their sonic decisions. Sometimes these new bands go in an intentionally more mainstream direction, while other times the word “commercial” is never […]

The first Saturday of May is held near and dear to the hearts of every comic book fan as Free Comic Book Day. Comic shops collectively open their doors to the legions of Marvel fanatics and DC devotees, offering exclusive issues for free in order to reward comic fans for their loyalty and to encourage […]

The 2000s birthed some of our favorite bands of all time, and those acts gifted us with some astounding live albums, spotlighting a certain time in each band’s history. Records like these show the viewer a more in-depth, behind-the-minds feel.  From My Chemical Romance to Paramore, check out some of our favorite live albums from […]

Coheed And Cambria are gearing up for their massive S.S. Neverender cruise this October, but first, they just made a huge announcement. Before setting sail, Coheed And Cambria are hitting the road for forty-plus dates on the Neverender NWFT tour 2020. The band will perform their fourth studio album Good Apollo, I’m Burning Star IV, […]

With the decade coming to an end, it’s hard to believe that 2010 was already 10 years ago. From post-hardcore to pop punk, the scene did not disappoint. We saw major releases (and some temporary final releases) from My Chemical Romance, A Day To Remember, Circa Survive and Underoath, just to name a few. Read […]

Metal bands inarguably have the best aesthetic of any genre, with many musicians looking like characters in real life, so it’s not surprising many have their own comics. From the iconic space alien costumes of the GWAR musicians to Rob Zombie or Alice Cooper’s horror vibes, metal musicians achieve the perfect aesthetic for artists to […]

If there’s anything Coheed And Cambria‘s Claudio Sanchez is known for besides his scene-reared prog outift’s epic rock soundscapes, it’s got to be the lustrously long mane he’s upheld all these years. But Coheed fans are in for a shock seeing the musician’s latest Instagram post showing Sanchez with a seemingly cropped new ‘do. Read […]

Coheed and Cambria frontman Claudio Sanchez owns and runs Evil Ink Records, which is releasing Thank You Scientist's new album Stranger Heads Prevail on July 29. You can pre-order the album now. Check out a special announcement video from the band below. Read more: Coheed And Cambria’s Claudio Sanchez launches Evil Ink Records, announces first signing “Thank You Scientist […]