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Acclaimed producer Sean Beavan (Nine Inch Nails, Marilyn Manson) and artist Brandon Zano were feeling the pandemic depression hard. So they wrote “It’s Gonna Be OK,” a melodic mantra that aims to calm people coping with what may be the world’s “new normal.” The duo invited members of the Ataris, Kill Hannah and Filter among […]

Islander are gearing up for the release of their next full-length via Outerloop Records, bringing us a hard-hitting single, “My Friends” featuring Eric Vanlerberghe (of I Prevail) to hold us over. Read more: Kevin Lyman responds to Brian Welch’s “lame” Islander removal comment “‘My Friends’ is a fun song about the loyalty and integrity that […]

Warped Tour Founder Kevin Lyman has responded to Korn guitarist Brian “Head” Welch’s comment over Islander‘s “lame” removal from Warped Tour. Read more: Islander share update following Warped Tour removal Islander were recently removed from Vans Warped Tour after the band’s vocalist Mikey Carvajal dove into the drum set that the band was using during […]

Korn‘s guitarist Brian “Head” Welch recently took to Facebook to share his take on Islander‘s removal from the Vans Warped Tour. Read more: Korn guitarist shows off shopping cart full of corn For those who aren’t aware, Islander was recently removed from Warped Tour after the band’s vocalist Mikey Carvajal dove into the drum set that the […]

Islander won’t be playing any more shows during the final cross-country Warped Tour. The band shared a video explaining what happened. Watch it in full below. Watch more: Warped Tour adds special guest on select dates Islander were asked to be removed from Warped Tour after vocalist Mikey Carvajal damaged the drum kit they were using. […]

Islander have made a career out of fiercely waving the flag of a nu metal revival while maintaining punk rock cred and sensibility, but navigating the music industry can get messy and no band is exempt from rock and roll regret. In this APTV exclusive, frontman Mikey Carvajal opens up about some of Islander’s missteps. […]

Islander are officially free agents after having quietly separated from Victory Records earlier this summer. Their first move since then is to deliver the new tune “Summer,” complete with a video showing a look at life on the road and a peek at the band’s newest members. Listen to “Summer”: The track was originally supposed […]

APTV correspondent Stevie James sat down with several of your favorite artists backstage at the 2017 APMAs. Check out some of the best moments with Chad Ginsburg from CKY, Hands Like Houses, power couple Beau Bokan (Blessthefall) and Lights and more!

North Carolina rock 'n roll foursome He Is Legend have announced a summer headliner with support from Islander, To Speak Of Wolves, Bad Seed Rising. The band released their fifth studio album, Few, this past April on Spinefarm Records. Tickets can be purchased in advance. HEAR MORE: He Is Legend uphold their legendary influence on new song, “Gold […]

It looks like the tour of the summer has been announced: Korn, Stone Sour, Babymetal, Skillet, Yelawolf, Ded and Islander will hit the road on The Summer Of Serenity Tour. Check out the list of cities and dates below! Read more: Korn announce amazing spring tour From June 6-25, Korn will be on the road with […]

While on tour with I Prevail, Islander's van was robbed of everything inside last night in Texas. Read an official statement on Facebook and head to this Paypal link if you would like to help out with a donation. It marks the third band robbery in Texas just this past week (Guttermouth in Houston and Fit […]

I Prevail have announced that they will be headlining the North American 'Lifelines Tour' with support from Wage War, Islander and Assuming We Survive for February and March of next year. Check out the full list of cities and dates below! Read more: The best debut albums of 2016 I Prevail recently wrapped up their […]

The Word Alive have announced a headlining tour with Volumes, Islander and Invent, Animate. A full list of dates and locations, along with ticket information, can be found below. Be sure to let us know which stop(s) you plan on attending! Read more: The Word Alive drummer clarifies relationship with I See Stars Dates: 11/11 Portland […]

ISLANDER are exclusively streaming their sophomore album with us, Power Under Control. Officially released tomorrow on Victory Records, the band worked with producer Cameron Webb (Alkaline Trio, Silverstein, Sum 41) at NRG Studios, as they did for their first full-length, 2014's Violence & Destruction. Power Under Control features the recording debut of drummer Arin Ilejay (ex-Avenged Sevenfold), guitarist J.R. Bareis (Love […]

The scene's biggest night gave us some memorable style moments. From the Maine roaring in cheetah print to Waterparks surprising us in sweatsuits, we’ve compiled some of the most unique looks from the show to share with you. Read more: 12 best dressed artists at the 2016 APMAs 1. Waterparks 2. The Maine 3. A […]

Islander recently announced details of their sophomore studio album, Power Under Control, set for a summer release on Victory Records. Once again, the band teamed with producer Cameron Webb (Motorhead, Alkaline Trio) at NRG Studios, as they did for their debut LP, 2014's Violence & Destruction. They've wasted no time sharing the goods—below you can listen to a […]

Former Avenged Sevenfold drummer Arin Ilejay has spoken out about being “let go” from the band in a new interview with Rolling Stone.  “I was totally shocked and scared out of my mind when [A7X guitarist] Synyster Gates called me to let me go,” he said. “I was like, 'Oh my God! My wife is […]

Islander are about to embark on a brief headlining stint in December with support from Heartist. VIP packages are available from Live Access. The band are supporting their debut album, 2014's Violence & Destruction. Arin Ilejay, former Avenged Sevenfold drummer (2013's Hail To The King), will be performing with Islander for the dates, which are as follows: 12/02 Atlanta, […]