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Because hindsight is forever 20/20, we have a theory about the 2010s. And it’s this: Bigger bands were making a bigger buzz. Consider the existential-pop of twenty one pilots. Or the electronic makeover that Bring Me The Horizon were putting on both their chosen genre and anything similarly adjacent. Black Veil Brides established themselves as […]

The 2010s started with the release of the iPhone 4 and ended with the election of Donald Trump, who one-downed nearly every single global calamity daily with 280 characters on Twitter. On the mainstream music front, one could argue that the 2010s was the birthplace to the second British invasion, with acts such as Adele, […]

As metalcore took over as the most prominent subgenre within metal, the new wave of bands became increasingly younger, and now nü metal is the new nostalgia. Instead of bands looking to the ’80s and early ’90s for influence, late ’90s and early 2000s rap metal has become the old-school influence for metalcore bands as […]

Have you ever started watching a music video only to feel the strangest sense of deja vu? Rest assured, we’re here to tell you that you’re not as crazy as you may think. Check out these incredible videos that were all shot in the exact same place. The Escarpment is Southern California’s go-to, most cost-efficient […]

Dangerkids Blacklist_ FILE UNDER: Nü-Metal Apologists ROCKS LIKE: Linkin Park, Sworn In, My Ticket Home WHAT'S DIFFERENT: The ongoing homage to Noughties nü metal remains intact from Dangerkids’ 2013 debut, Collapse, updated with occasionally spooky electronics and just enough emo vulnerability to allow for a closing ballad (“Invincible Summer”). What’s really different is that during the long wait for this sophomore […]

SoCal rockers Ghost Town dropped a music video for their brand new track “Spark”. The song is the first release off their upcoming album Evolution which will be available November 6 on Fueled By Ramen. Pre-order bundles are available here. The guys have a ton of shows coming up including Warped Tour UK followed a brief […]

Remember Trapt? Actually, here’s a better question: Do you remember “Headstrong?” That’s what I thought. In 2002, Trapt took rock radio by storm with their smash single, “Headstrong,” which had everyone bobbing their heads along to beefy, nu-metal-tinged riffs and a chorus that got lodged so far in your head, the band managed to tour […]

For the latest installment of 10 Things You Didn't Know, we caught up with the members of Dangerkids at Rock On The Range to talk rap names, pets, Cher impressions and more!  Watch more episodes of 10 Things You Didn't Know Follow Dangerkids:  Tyler Smyth  @tyl0rz Alex Asch  @solalexasch Andy Bane  @andyvenom Katie Cole  @katiecoledrums Jake Bonham  @iamjakebonham  

The Pretty Reckless, Dangerkids, Tremonti, Vamps and Highly Suspect have all be added to this year's Rock On The Range festival. Headliners include Linkin Park, Slipknot and Judas Priest. Daily lineups will be announced in early April. Check out a full lineup below and let us know who you're excited to see! Read more: Linkin Park, Slipknot, Motionless In White, […]

Dangerkids have premiered a music video for their song, “We're All In Danger.” Check it out below and leave us a comment with your thoughts! Read more: We reached out to 37 female musicians about their experiences with sexism, only 5 responded Dangerkids' most recent studio album, Collapse, is out now on Rise Records. They are currently […]

Last year, we published an article detailing just a select few things women in music are sick of experiencing. The response was overwhelming, with currently 170 comments left on the article, some of which asked us to revisit the topic and involve musicians. After toying with the most effective context for the story for almost […]

Dangerkids have premiered a music video for their song, “Paper Thin,” which is taken from their 2013 Rise Records debut effort, Collapse. In case you have yet to purchase the record, you can do so now. Check out the video below and let us know what you think! Additionally, the band are currently out on the 2014 […]

This Friday marks the kickoff of the 2014 edition of South By So What?!, Texas’ premier rock, punk and metal festival, and AP is proud to be a sponsor this year. (We’re not just saying that because we have our own stage—okay, maybe that’s a little bit of the reason.) Of course, with all multi-stage […]

Twelve more bands have been announced for the 2014 Vans Warped Tour. The Summer Set, Dangerkids, Dayshell, DJ Nicola Bear, For All Those Sleeping, Get Scared, Heart To Heart, One OK Rock, Pacific Dub, Pvris, Watsky and Wax have all been confirmed. They will join the growing list of acts, all of which you can […]

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 […]

The Devil Wears Prada, The Ghost Inside, I Killed The Prom Queen and Dangerkids have been announced for the 2014 Take Action Tour. The tour kicks off March 12 in Ventura, CA. Tickets will go on sale Friday, January 17. You can check out the full list of dates below. TDWP frontman Mike Hranica commented, […]

Dangerkids Collapse If songs that start with an emo white guy proclaiming “yo” before zipping into hip-hop rhymes sounds like a good time, and if you have a weak spot for classic Linkin Park, Dangerkids are probably going to be your new favorite band. As gimmicky as it sounds to be doing the Linkin Park […]

Dangerkids are streaming their debut full-length, Collapse, on Guitar World. The album is due out tomorrow via Rise Records. Pre-orders can be purchased on MerchNOW. Fans can listen to the record in its entirety below. Let us know what you think!