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Backxwash completes a trilogy with His Happiness Shall Come First Even Though We Are Suffering

Backxwash fittingly released her fourth album, ‘His Happiness Shall Come First Even Though We Are Suffering,’ on Halloween. The artist breaks down how the release documents her evolution.

Artists to watch in 2022: Suggestions from chloe moriondo, DE'WAYNE and more

Alternative Press is back again with our end-of-the-year celebration. Hopefully you know the drill already, but if you haven’t heard, we asked each artist we interviewed for our December 2021 issue to answer two specific questions: what was the best thing you heard in 2021, and who should we look out for in 2022? This […]

Lil Nas X and Dominic Fike get trippy in BROCKHAMPTON's new video

BROCKHAMPTON are back with another captivating visual from their latest album ROADRUNNER: NEW LIGHT, NEW MACHINE, which debuted last week. This time around, the group enlisted the help of Lil Nas X and frequent collaborator Dominic Fike to star in the trippy new video for “COUNT ON ME.” In the visual, Lil Nas X and […]

These 13 songs deserve some space on a ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater’ soundtrack

Videogame heads and skaters are massively stoked by the reboot of the legendary Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater series. You know who else is excited? Music fans. The soundtracks to those games were some of the best underground-rock gateway drugs a generation could have. Which made us wonder about what songs should be represented in future […]

13 songs that should’ve been on the ‘Tony Hawk’ video game soundtracks

The Tony Hawk skateboarding video games helped form many people’s music tastes with fantastic soundtracks, introducing old-school punk, hip-hop and metal to those who may have otherwise never discovered some great artists. Whether it was highlighting classic punk and rock icons or newer artists, the soundtracks still hold up today as solid mixes to introduce […]

10 metal-loving mainstream musicians who might surprise you

Dedicated metal fans are notoriously passionate about their music, even if it’s to a fault. The most fanatical ones will defend the genre at all costs, but not every fan of heavy music is locked exclusively into listening to blast beats and shredding riffs. Musicians often draw influence from some of the most surprising artists, […]

House of Vans, Rooftop Films announce music documentary premieres and performances

House of Vans have partnered with Rooftop Films for New York City premieres of Andrew Cohn’s documentary Danny Brown: Live at the Majestic on May 24, and Angela Boatwright’s Los Punks: We Are All We Have on May 26. Both premieres will also feature live performances, artist Q&As, and live performances from Danny Brown, the Casualties, and others. You can RSVP […]