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Crown The Empire prepare to take the stage at South By So What?! 2014.

Photographer: Svetlana Joukova Yesterday was day two of the 2014 edition of South By So What?!, Texas’ premier rock, punk and metal festival. AP is proud to be a sponsor this year, having our very own stage and hosting signings with your favorite bands. Unfortunately, rain and lightning led to a cancellation later in the day before the headliners were […]

AP is teaming up with Tilly’s and South By So What?! Music Festival to bring you the official South By So What?! After Party, which will take place on Saturday, March 15, from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. at The Globe in Dallas TX. The after party will have guest appearances ad DJ sets from […]

APTV Los Angeles correspondent Nick Major brings you the APTV News report for the week of February 8 featuring stories about Brand New, Memphis May Fire, Issues, Crown The Empire, Mindless Self Indulgence and more.

Crown The Empire have posted a short clip of singers Andrew Velasquez and David Escamilla practicing vocals for a new song from their upcoming album.  The song title is not revealed but some lyrics can be made out from the track: “If all we are is just machines, then let’s become a miracle…” You can […]

Crown The Empire were recently added to the 2014 Vans Warped Tour lineup. The band's debut album, The Fallout, is available now via Rise Records. An official announcement video from CTE can be seen below. Tell us what you think! Tickets are on sale now. The dates are as follows: June 13 Houston, TX Reliant […]

The Maine, Crown The Empire, Volumes and State Champs have been announced for the 2014 Vans Warped Tour. The bands were announced tonight on the latest episode of Fuse TV’s Warped Roadies. Warped Tour kicks off on June 14 in Salt Lake City. Tickets are on sale now. You can check out the lineup (announced […]

AP 307 co-cover stars Crown The Empire are back in the studio tomorrow with Joey Sturgis to begin recording their sophomore album. It'll be released on Rise Records, who put out the band's deluxe reissue of the Fallout and Limitless last month. Check out the official announcement from the label: Post by Rise Records.

The Most underrated and overrated categories of the AP Readers Poll are ever contradictory. Often, and befuddlingly, bands will win both categories. Did that happen again this year? APTV Chicago correspondent TJ Horansky has the results: <<Previous Result | Results Master List | Next Result>>

Asking Alexandria have began to confirm dates for their 2014 North American headlining tour. August Burns Red, We Came As Romans, Crown The Empire and Born Of Osiris will also be on the lineup. Tickets for select shows are on sale now. Additional dates will be announced soon. Check out the official tour poster and […]

Asking Alexandria have announced a North American Headlining tour for March and April of 2014. The Break Down The Walls tour will feature support from August Burns Red, We Came As Romans, Crown The Empire and Born Of Osiris. Asking Alexandria's Ben Bruce states: “America, we are coming for you. It's been a while since […]

Crown The Empire have released a lyric video for “Limitless” on YouTube. It's from their The Fallout / Limitless deluxe reissue coming out this Tuesday, December 10 on Rise Records. Their entire Limitless EP was re-recorded and remixed and features vocalist Dave Escamilla on the songs for the first time. The two-disc, foil stamped set can be purchased […]

South By So What?! have leaked the first wave of their lineup exclusively to AP. We have a feeling you're going to be pretty happy with this all-star list, all of whom are playing the second day of the Texas festival, March 15. Bring Me The Horizon Of Mice & Men Motionless In White For Today Attila […]

Fearless Records and Outerloop Management partnered together to form Outerloop Records. “We couldn't be more excited to announce this partnership with Outerloop,” says Chris Foitle, President of Fearless Records. “We are always looking for new ideas and strategies to develop and break new artists – so working with one of the most hardworking and innovative management […]

Many musicians are constantly connected with fans, just like we are with friends and family, via their various social media accounts (Vine, Instagram, Twitter and Facebook, to name a few.) With photos often being a key part of their updates, there are naturally always a few that stand out amongst the rest. Check out what […]

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Halloween is approaching, the AP kitchen is stacked with skeletons wielding candy (pictured), seasonal shops and vintage stores are opening their doors to the costume-seeking and we’re all prepping for our grand disguise on devil’s night. Unless, of course, you follow the “Halloween every day” philosophy like […]

The Word Alive and I See Stars will be co-headlining a North American tour this fall. Crown The Empire, Get Scared, Dayshell and Palisades are also on the lineup. VIP bundles are on sale now. General tickets can be purchased starting Friday, Aug. 27. The dates are as follows: 10/26 Dallas, TX South By So […]

And you wondered why they weren't in our Class Of 2003 Special… In AP 303, we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Fall Out Boy's Take This To Your Grave with our exclusive, massive oral history of the band, as told by them and the people who were there. Plus! Get to know Twenty | One | Pilots, […]