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Here are the albums inspiring Good Charlotte's Billy Martin for his solo EP

Good Charlotte guitarist and keyboardist Billy Martin is revealing he’s working on a new solo project during his time in isolation. In a series of posts on Twitter, he’s saying he’s working on an EP with “a bunch of amazing guest vocal features” and showing some interesting albums inspiring him on the new music. Read More: […]

20 scene albums from 2002 that you probably still have in your car

When the new millennium broke, the alternative music community was heavily saturated with popular genres such as punk, pop punk and emo. Lying dormant, a new alternative music sound and scene was awaiting its time to shine. In 2002, it absolutely exploded. It was virtually impossible to go a day without hearing Simple Plan’s latest […]

40 pop-punk albums from the 2000s that’ll make you grab your old Chucks

Pop punk began to rapidly gain traction in the early 2000s, landing impressive spots on mainstream charts that propelled the success of the genre today. This transformative period uncovered legendary bands who produced albums that have stood the test of time. While it’s apparent that pop punk began a definitive era 20 years ago, it’s […]

14 new live performance streams and movies to 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 […]

AP&R playlist: Electrifying indie, airy pop and emo rap

You’re welcome: We’ve made finding new songs by rising bands easy. Each week, we’re gathering the best from the underground and offering it to you in one concise list. Scroll below and check out our Spotify Discover playlist, featuring these tracks and more! In return, we want to hear your favorite. Let us know which […]

Hologram jam with Palaye Royale, Poppy and more–just grab your phone

Ever want to jam out with Palaye Royale? Bang your head alongside Poppy? Tag-team rhymes with 93PUNX’s Vic Mensa? All you need is your phone. And Jadu. No, we’re not giving you all those artists’ numbers. The opportunities come from 1RIC Studio, creators of the app, Jadu. Thanks to the pioneering work of 1RIC founder […]

Top 10 Kellin Quinn collabs every Sleeping With Sirens fan needs to hear

Sleeping With Sirens frontman Kellin Quinn is known for his high-pitched singing abilities, and he’s no stranger to collaborations.  From Memphis May Fire to Machine Gun Kelly, Quinn has contributed vocals on many tracks throughout his career. Check out our banger-packed list below featuring 10 of the best Quinn collaborations.  Read more: The Maine drummer […]

Wendy’s proves scene cred once again with Joel Madden interaction

Wendy’s is once again proving they secretly have a (former?) scene kid running their Twitter account. While the fast-food favorite typically roasts those they interact with (as well as unsuspecting competitors), Good Charlotte frontman Joel Madden seems to be an exception with a wholesome throwback exchange. While hosting their own Baconfest concert and signing off […]

Last Kiss Goodnight brings the classic alt-rock vibes in new video–watch

Hit single? Or hard-rockin’ mission statement? Click it and see, as AltPress premieres “Miss Anything,” the new video from Delaware/Maryland/Virginia rock unit Last Kiss Goodnight. The band formed two years ago, releasing their debut album Immortal in early October last year. Their first single “Love Separation” made significant inroads on various Billboard charts and the […]

10 Machine Gun Kelly collabs we’d love to hear on his pop-punk album

Machine Gun Kelly has always blended rock and rap throughout his career. The rest of the world took note in 2019 when he teamed up with blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and YUNGBLUD for the fiery, top-of-the-charts track “I Think I’m OKAY.” Since then, MGK has announced that he and Barker are diving even further into […]

10 song characters you definitely shouldn’t date

With Valentine’s Day looming, you may already be over the inescapable inundation of sappy love songs. To counter the barrage of retch-inducing cuteness, we’ve put together a playlist that’s the antithesis of romance. From the shady characters to the heartbreakers and straight-up losers, here are 10 song characters you shouldn’t let into your heart if […]

Can you match the artist to their legendary collab track?

Collabs have stood the test of time as a reminder that we often work better as a team than on our own—take John Lennon and Paul McCartney for example. Like Lennon and McCartney, Elton John and lyricist Bernie Taupin discovered in the late ’60s that their teamwork shined brighter than their individual works.  When bands […]

The 10 most influential bands of pop punk

Pop punk is an ever-evolving genre, constantly ushering in a new generation of favorites. But our hearts and playlists will never forget those who built the solid foundation of the genre. Head below for some of the most infulential bands of pop punk. Read more: My Chemical Romance unveil more imagery sparking show speculation Fall […]

Benji Madden, Cameron Diaz surprise fans with news of first child’s birth

Benji Madden of Good Charlotte and his wife Cameron Diaz just welcomed the birth of a baby girl. Benji Madden and Cameron kept it a secret to protect the privacy of their little one. Their daughter’s name is Raddix Madden. The Good Charlotte guitarist and Diaz got hitched back in 2015. Read More: Vic Mensa can’t […]

Vic Mensa can’t wake up in nightmarish Good Charlotte, 93PUNX video

Vic Mensa just dropped a new video for his song “it’s a bad dream.” The song comes from the project 93PUNX and features Good Charlotte. In the video, Mensa walks us through his bad dreams. 93PUNX also features notable names such as Travis Barker of blink-182 and Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine. Read […]

QUIZ: Which nostalgic pop punk song are you?

Pop-punk is a go-to for many, often offering up that nostalgic feel. Are you more “Ocean Avenue” or “All the Small Things”? Take the quiz below to find out! Read more: My Chemical Romance ponder 2019 sound in unearthed 2011 interview More on pop-punk Long-running Florida pop-punk outfit We The Kings are opting for the vinyl […]

Juice WRLD mourned by music community after death at 21

The entire music community is mourning the death of rapper Juice WRLD,  aka Jarad Anthony Higgins.  The 21-year-old rapper was reported dead on Sunday via TMZ.  Read more: Juice WRLD dies at age 21 after suffering seizure in Chicago airport Higgins was on a private jet from California to Chicago. Once landing at Chicago Midway […]

10 pop artists you didn't realize were in scene music videos

If there’s one thing we never get sick of in scene music videos, it’s a shocking cameo from a celebrity or pop artist that we didn’t expect. Some of the most iconic cameos include Kim Kardashian in Fall Out Boy’s “Thnks Fr Th Mmrs” and Leighton Meester in Cobra Starship’s “Good Girls Gone Bad.” Over […]

The 50 best albums of 2019 in alternative, punk, alt-pop and beyond

The time has come for the collective internet to narrow down their favorite albums of 2019. With more releases than we can count dropping in any given year, from DIY garage bands to the biggest of pop artists, the task is large. This year kept our attention with a slew of choices, so here’s what […]

10 things My Chemical Romance members did during the hiatus

After breaking our cold, dark hearts in 2013 and then giving us a panic attack in 2016, My Chemical Romance have proved our patience to be worthwhile by announcing their long-awaited return.  While we retired our Black Parade flags, the MCR members stayed busy both in and out of the music industry. From writing comic […]
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