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On in loving memory, blackbear reconnects with 2000s punk. He taps several iconic musicians to create his new album, from Travis Barker to Bert McCracken.

This year was undoubtedly huge for blackbear, both personally and professionally. Having celebrated many milestones, including the announcement of his second child and an engagement, blackbear seems to be in a reflective place going into the new year...

Simple Plan have released a touching new video for their recent single "The Antidote." The song speaks of someone finding solace in another, and features lyrics like, "Everytime I feel alone/ Like the walls are caving in/ Like I never win/ Like it's crawling under my skin/ You're the antidote...

We’re very excited to reveal the first installment of AltPress Weekly, designed to give you the lowdown on the things we want you to check out. Each week, we’ll cover new releases and old songs, rising artists and your favorite stars. Along the ...

Simple Plan and New Found Glory have finally announced their rescheduled Pop Punk’s Still Not Dead tour. The groups will hit the road this fall, supported by rising alt-pop artist LØLØ. The Pop Punk’s Still Not Dead tour was announced to great anticipation in February 2020, just following the release of New Found Glory’s latest album, Forever And Ever x Infinity. Slated to begin in May, the to...

Pop-punk legends Simple Plan and New Found Glory have announced their rescheduled Pop Punk’s Still Not Dead tour. The groups will hit the road this fall, supported by emerging alt-pop artist LØLØ. Alternative Press and Live Nation have partnered to offer a special presale in advance of the run, launching May 26. To learn more abou...

Pop-punk legends Simple Plan and New Found Glory have rescheduled their Pop Punk’s Still Not Dead tour. Hitting the road in September 2021, the groups will be joined along the way by rising alt-pop act LØLØ. Alternative Press and Live Nation have partnered to offer a special presale for the tour. Launching Wednesda...

When blink-182 announced the collaborations for their upcoming album, the message-board grumblings were loud. The additions seemed too mainstream for a band who often mocked pop culture.  On the other hand, making a play at distant fanbases can only help the scene. If ...

Summer is the season of pop punk. Sadly, almost everyone’s favorite part of the year seems quite a bit different in the middle of a pandemic. Thankfully, some of our go-to pop-punk bands are fresh off quality releases that rival their earlier work.  ...

It’s hard to believe 16 years have passed since New Found Glory unleashed Catalyst on the world. Released in 2004, the band’s fourth album featured defining moments in their discography, including “All Downhill From Here” and “Failure’s Not Flattering.” Can you still remember the lyr...

Patrick Stump is the chameleon of the music world—his soulful tones fit in with pretty much every genre. Luckily for us, he’s spent his years alongside fronting Fall Out Boy proving just that, collaborating with artists across the spectrum and making some pretty unforgettable tracks in the process. In the ...

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...

On Feb. 10, New Found Glory officially announced their new album Forever + Ever x Infinity and dropped a new song titled "Greatest Of All Time." Now, the melodic punk rockers are continuing their momentum. New Found Glory just announced a tour with Simple Plan and Knuckle Puck. ...

New Found Glory just announced their tenth studio album. The record will be titled Forever + Ever x Infinity and is due out May 29. In addition, New Found Glory dropped the first single from the record titled "Greatest Of All Time." The new song also features a music video. ...

The new issue of AP features our annual “Class Of” special where we talk about the significance of records released 10 years ago. While some readers will certainly remember those selections, we decided to go back further to 1999. Ever wonde...

New Found Glory just dropped a brand new music video for “Cups,” and it’s absolutely hilarious. In the video, lead singer Jordan Pundik does his best to try to impress a panel of judges in some type of audition that is straight out of Pitch Perfect. Read more: ‘Ave... Read More ...

Grab your popcorn, no talking and silence your phones—unless you’re listening on them: New Found Glory released From The Screen To Your Stereo 3, the third installment in their series of hot pop-punk takes on tunes from popular movies. This time o...

New Found Glory continue to take on classic movie jams, this time dropping a pop-punk cover of Frozen’s signature song, “Let It Go.” The latest reimagined track comes off the band’s upcoming From The Screen To Your Stereo 3, which drops May 3. Read more: Woodstock ... Read More ...