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As we come to the end of 2021, we’re also concluding Alternative Press’ end-of-the-year celebration. We asked each artist we interviewed for our December 2021 issue to answer two specific questions: What was the best thing you heard in 2021, and who should we look out for in 2022? This final article covers our 2022 […]

Alternative Press is back again with our end-of-the-year celebration. Hopefully you know the drill already, but if you haven’t heard, we asked each artist we interviewed for our December 2021 issue to answer two specific questions: what was the best thing you heard in 2021, and who should we look out for in 2022? This […]

Are the winter blues getting you down? Don’t worry, Alternative Press’ end-of-the-year celebration is here to bring you some holiday cheer. If you haven’t heard already, we asked each artist we interviewed for our December 2021 issue of AltPress magazine to answer two specific questions: what was the best thing you heard in 2021, and […]

K.Flay (Kristine Flaherty) has shared the release date for her upcoming EP, Inside Voices, with a new single and music video, “Four Letter Words.” Alongside the EP, the singer also announced dates for her upcoming North American tour next year. Flaherty’s fourth LP, Solutions, was released in 2019. Since then, she’s released a string of […]

Record Store Day 2021 is quickly approaching, and the annual event has finally released its list of exclusive and limited vinyl. I DONT KNOW HOW BUT THEY FOUND ME, From First To Last, K.Flay, twenty one pilots and Linkin Park are among the lengthy list of RSD selections that includes more than 400 releases for […]

With Women’s History Month coming to a close today, it’s vital to carry these messages of intersectional feminism and empowerment throughout every day to come. These musicians aren’t only wonderful leaders in the music industry spanning over decades—they’re using their platform to spread messages of self-love and growth as well as sharing stories of hardship […]

New songs this week cover topics from love and heartbreak to social and environmental issues. Royal & The Serpent sings about toxic relationships, Vic Mensa comments on society and more. Whatever mood you’re in or genre you want to listen to, all the music shared this week will certainly not disappoint. Check them out below. […]

For everyone in the scene, changing your hair color and style is a fact of life. It’s as commonplace as wanting to express yourself through tattoos, piercings, makeup and nails. There are so many options for achieving the perfect emo look, whether you like spray-on dye or semi-permanent color from Hayley Williams’ Good Dye Young […]

The Voodoo Children have a lot of heart and soul in their music by exploring the darker side of humanity and adulthood in their new music video. Today, the indie sextet are premiering “Caroline” exclusively with AltPress. Airy vocals and unique elements such as the harmonica make this a mind-bending indie-rock experience, leaving listeners on […]

With Christmas having come and gone, we’re all in a post-holiday haze of gift-giving and feast-eating with loved ones. The same can be said of your favorite artists including My Chemical Romance, blink-182, twenty one pilots, the Maine, Ice Nine Kills and more. From new photos to sharing throwbacks celebrating the season, see what some of […]

It’s a big day for Kesha as the musician just released her latest single, “Resentment” and the beginning of her lineup for her second annual cruise. Alt-pop powerhouse K.Flay is among the stacked lineup setting sail later this year. Following the success of Kesha’s Weird & Wonderful Rainbow Ride in February, the singer confirmed this […]

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 […]

K.Flay dropped her third studio album, Solutions, in July of this year on Interscope Records. The singer/rapper began gaining traction with the release of her debut album, Life as a Dog in 2014. It reached No. 2 on Billboard’s Heatseekers Albums chart and No. 14 on Billboard’s Rap chart. Read more: The Ghost Inside announce London return as only 2020 UK show […]

Bishop Briggs unleashed her sophomore album, CHAMPION, on the world today. Spilling her all into the conceptual release, the vocalist certainly doesn’t hold back in anything she does. Taking that same sentiment to everything she does, Briggs continues to inspire and grow. In celebration of the Church Of Scars follow-up, here’s 10 times Briggs proved […]

K.Flay has been releasing vibrant videos for singles from her third album, Solutions, over the past few months. Now, she’s tying it all together with the third installment, “Not In California.” Released the same day the United Nations Climate Action Summit kicks off in New York City, the vocalist used the clip to shine a […]

Earlier today, pop-seared darkwave enthusiasts PVRIS released “Hallucinations,” their second new tune in as many months. As with the band’s previous single, “Death Of Me,” the dynamic song is full of tiny sonic detailing—oscillating guitars, wobbly electronic effects, shimmering percussion—and an explosive chorus, from which deep dance grooves and propulsive beats rain down like confetti.  […]

In their relatively brief time on Earth, Rocky and Ross Lynch, the navigators of THE DRIVER ERA, have seen a lot. You may remember them as members of the pop band R5; if not, you’re most assuredly familiar with Ross’ high-profile acting career in things both commercial (as Harvey Kinkle in the Chilling Adventures Of […]

Rage Against The Machine and Audioslave’s Tom Morello performed with both K.Flay and Vic Mensa at an event to celebrate the American Civil Liberties Union’s 100th anniversary in Los Angeles.  The ACLU is currently hosting a tour across the U.S. to celebrate its birthday, and both Morello and K.Flay also appeared at the SXSW shows. […]

Sleepy Tom and Lights dropped a new music video—plus, don’t miss Judah & The Lion on Jimmy Kimmel Live! Check out the news you might have missed today below! 1. Sonic Temple Art + Music Festival announces expanded offerings Proud to partner with @caduceuscellars, @officialFYE, Heavy Tiki, @TheMusicXP and Island Noodles during Sonic Temple Festival! Relax […]

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 to the end and check out our Spotify Discover playlist, featuring these tracks and more! In return, we want to hear your favorite. Let us […]