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10 women drummers who are inspiring the next generation of musicians
At this point, many of us are aware that the music industry is male-dominated when it comes to band leaders. However, when you look at musicians drumming at the back of the stage, there are even fewer women in that position. By showcasing some of our favorite women in the drumming world today, we’re proving […]
20 pop-punk drummers who set the beat for the whole genre
If you’ve been a pop-punk fan for quite some time now, we’re willing to bet it was a fast, upbeat song that first made you fall in love with the genre. You probably still remember the jolt of energy you felt when your now-favorite songs blasted through your speakers for the first time, and you […]
10 drum performances that prove Josh Dun can really play anything
Josh Dun, one-half of twenty one pilots, has done impressive drum covers onstage and offstage with Tyler Joseph, other artists and on his own. He’s also filled in on drums for fellow scene vocalists with ease. Undoubtedly, he can play anything with anyone. It’s safe to say that he can tackle everything from a kid’s […]
QUIZ: Which legendary drummer are you the most like?
Without drummers, rock music would be so boring. Thanks to the likes of blink-182’s Travis Barker, twenty one pilots’ Josh Dun, kid extraordinaire Nandi Bushell, the Summer Set’s Jess Bowen and many, many more, they give songs driving beats and rhythms that make you want to headbang. Despite being placed at the back of the […]
How Josh Dun gave Frank Zummo the courage to make his own music
Frank Zummo’s storied career behind the drums has taken him places he never expected. He’s created regimented percussion ensembles, played with bona fide rock stars and currently keeps the machine moving in Sum 41. But it was the encouragement of twenty one pilots’ Josh Dun that gave him the momentum to make the step toward […]
Here's how Frank Zummo knew he had to work with dying in designer
We know you’re more than familiar with the seemingly bionic arms of drummer Frank Zummo. He’s been the engine room for bands as diverse as Street Drum Corps, theSTART, Mötley Crüe, Dead By Sunrise and Sum 41, making both their shows and records slam and swing. But now you’re going to hear Zummo in a […]
Here’s how shYbeast inspired Devin Oliver for I See Stars’ next album
Since the release of Treehouse in 2016, fans of electronic-hardcore outfit I See Stars have been patiently waiting for the band’s next full-length. While frontman Devin Oliver has been toiling away on his new solo endeavor shYbeast for the past few years, the singer recently revealed exciting details about the upcoming ISS album. Oliver has […]
Here are 22 live performance streams you can watch this week
We’re well into this new temporary way of life of being stuck at home due to coronavirus. Retail stores, bars, restaurants and now movie theaters have closed their doors to the public. This means you’ve probably been sitting inside cycling through the same TV and movie options on Netflix and Hulu, as well as music […]
Kayzo recruits Bad Omens for electro-charged “Suffocate”—listen
Kayzo continues to dominate the EDM-alternative crossover space with another epic collab. Recruiting rock act Bad Omens, the scene’s favorite DJ is teaming up exclusively with AltPress to premiere their new riff-fueled track, “Suffocate.” Bad Omens frontman Noah Sebastian and guitarist Joakim “Jolly” Karlsson join Kayzo’s ever-expanding resume of collabs. Previous team-ups include All Time […]
Top 10 Bert McCracken collabs every the Used fan needs to hear
Besides traveling the world and creating albums with the Used, Bert McCracken has also been known to dabble with collaborations. In fact, genre-blending musician Machine Gun Kelly recently confirmed the energetic frontman will appear on his debut pop-punk album. To hold us over, and to celebrate McCracken’s birthday, revisit some of his most iconic recorded and […]
Frank Zummo (Sum 41) to embark on SJC drum clinic this winter
Frank Zummo, the engine room behind Sum 41, will tour America this winter for four shows of his annual touring drum clinic, the Loyal To The Craft Tour. The free, open-to-the-public tour is put together by Zummo and SJC Drums, whose gear the drummer endorses. This year, Zummo will be touring with Kristina Schiano, the […]
ARMNHMR show the “Universe Is Yours” with Micah Martin (the Zealots)
EDM duo ARMNHMR recruited the Zealots frontman Micah Martin for an epic genre crossover collaboration. The dance collective, which consists of Joseph Chung and Joseph Abella, are teaming up with AltPress to premiere the track ahead of its Nov. 22 debut. Martin isn’t the first time ARMNHMR have delved into a genre-melding collaboration. In August, […]
Op-Ed: twenty one pilots built a world unlike any other on 'Trench'
At first listen, twenty one pilots may seem like just another band in rotation on Top 40 stations that you scan through on your car radio. Unlike most artists whose relationship with their audience is relegated to releasing music, touring and selling you merchandise, TOP and their associates took the initiative to construct a breadcrumb trail […]
Kayzo helps Kyle Pavone fulfill posthumous genre-melding dreams
Hayden Capuozzo, known as the DJ and producer Kayzo, is cementing his spot in the world of rock and electronic music with his new album, Unleashed. Teaming up with some of the most revered artists in alternative and modern rock, Kayzo has created a crossover genre that challenges sonic boundaries with its versatile sound. Unleashed […]
Kayzo drops mind-breaking new video with shYbeast, Frank Zummo
The joining of the scene and EDM continues with the latest video from Kayzo, shYbeast and Sum 41 drummer Frank Zummo for “Cruel Love.” The latest crossover is a prime example of the astonishing collabs that have been popularized as of late. Along with far-out video complementing the track’s rugged drops, the trio strike a balance between multiple genres […]
Sum 41 singer Deryck Whibley boycotts the news for the sake of his sanity
Canadian punk-rock vets Sum 41 are preparing to release their politically driven seventh full-length, Order In Decline, but don’t mistake it for a protest record. The record is undeniably the band’s heaviest material to date in both lyrics and instrumentals while avoiding political-punk clichés. During the writing process, ringleader Deryck Whibley found his lyrics […]
Alex Gaskarth, Kayzo watch as the room goes “Up In Flames”
Alex Gaskarth has been keeping plenty busy between All Time Low and Simple Creatures, but that’s not to say he doesn’t have time to try something new. Hardcore ATL fans might argue Gaskarth dabbled in electronic with joke track “Sticks, Stones And Techno” circa 2005. However, Kayzo collab “Up In Flames” marks his first true venture into […]
Sum 41 are “Out For Blood” with first song in three years
Sum 41 fans, get ready. The band are back with a brand-new single, “Out For Blood.” They premiered the new song, their first since 2016 full-length 13 Voices, on SiriusXM’s Octane channel at noon EST, and it’s playing every hour today. Read more: Spotify removes BOTDF after Dahvie Vanity sexual assault allegations If you don’t have […]
YUNGBLUD, Alex Gaskarth, more hit Coachella for Kayzo’s stacked set
During last evening’s Coachella festivities, DJ Kayzo was spotted with scene favorites YUNGBLUD, Tommy Lee, Alex Gaskarth, Grandson and Frank Zummo. Additionally, not only did Kayzo hang out with the aforementioned people, he also invited many of them onstage with him. Read more: Spotify can reveal your dream music festival Yungblud, Tommy Lee Alex Gaskarth, Grandson, […]
Frank Zummo drums up first solo single—listen
Frank Zummo has been the beating heart of Sum 41 and countless live performers, but now he’s setting his sights on solo glory, bringing AP along to share his debut track. Enlisting the help of EDM DJ Kayzo on the soundboard, Zummo puts his best foot forward with “The Less We Know (feat. Micah Martin).” Read more: Trash […]
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