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‘Umbrella Academy’ star Aidan Gallagher interviews Gerard Way in new series

This week, The Umbrella Academy star Aidan Gallagher launched a new series on his YouTube channel with Gerard Way. Together, the duo has teamed up to discuss all things music-related. In the first part of the interview, Way opened up about his recording studio and working with producer, engineer and longtime friend Doug McKean. Read […]

QUIZ: Can you match these musicians to their TV debuts?

Is there anything more exciting than spotting a medium-transcending cameo by your favorite musician? It’s one thing to catch surprise guest appearances in songs and music videos. However, many artists take it a step further, harnessing their extensive talent for TV entertainment. Read more: Miley Cyrus teases a new cover of this Nine Inch Nails classic—watch […]

QUIZ: Which throwback TV show from the 2000s should you binge?

It can sometimes be exhausting to find a new TV show to invest yourself in when there are so many options with streaming. That’s why it’s a good idea to revisit some of your old favorites from the 2000s.  The 2000s were filled with shows we loved before Netflix was as popular as it is now. […]

Here’s how Taking Back Sunday ended up in that ‘Degrassi’ episode

If you’ve ever watch Canadian teen drama Degrassi, you know the most notable celebrity to appear on the show is Drake (aka Wheelchair Jimmy) but a lesser known appearance comes in the show with Taking Back Sunday‘s Adam Lazzara. Well, thanks to a curious fan, we’re finding out exactly how Lazzara made his way on to the show. Read […]

26 fictional bands from movies and TV that we wish we could see in real life

Whether they’re musicians in disguise, actors paid to pretend or even an actual band, plenty of fictional music groups have graced big and small screens. From Jesse And The Rippers to Sex Bomb-Omb, check out some of the best below. Jesse And The Rippers (Full House) Jesse Katsopolis, portrayed by John Stamos, was the cool […]

'Degrassi' final episodes to air this summer

After a 14-season run, TeenNick's beloved drama series, Degrassi, will be coming to end this summer. [Photo cred: Steve Wilkie] Beginning July 12 with an hour-long special, the series will embark on a 12-episode farewell run that will take place over the course of two weeks. It will conclude July 31 with a finale, followed by a special, titled It […]

List: Punks on the small screen, 14 musician television appearances

A couple weeks ago, AltPress brought you a list of musician movie appearances. This week, we thought we’d scale the screen down a bit and highlight the times when our television and music worlds have collided and we’ve had to rub our eyes and do a double-take. “Is that-?” Yes. Enjoy! CONTRIBUTORS: Scott Heisel [SH] […]