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15 essential post-punk bands who represent the evolution of the genre

Post-punk had to happen. Punk rock opened all this space for people to make exactly the kind of art or culture that the disenfranchised had been imagining in their heads, and maybe had limited means or skills by which to make it. But what if you didn’t want to crank out recharged three-chord rock ’n’ […]

10 Manchester bands who cranked up the punk in the late '70s

In the ’70s, England had two great punk cities. Most across the planet thought London was the world’s only punk capital, completely ignoring the music and culture’s beginnings in New York City, mostly due to the Sex Pistols’ outsized reputation and influence. But if London was English Punk City No. 1, Manchester definitely came in […]

Billie Eilish slams ‘NYLON’ for photoshopped topless cover without consent

Billie Eilish has called out NYLON Germany magazine after the company allegedly created a photoshopped image of her for the cover without her knowledge or consent. You can read statements from Eilish and NYLON Germany below. Read more: Bowling For Soup give “Girl All The Bad Guys Want” hilarious 2019 update NYLON unveiled the cover as […]

Jimmy Eat World remember when 'MRR' threw their record away

On Monday, legendary punk zine Maximum Rocknroll announced it was ceasing its print publication after 37 years, as reported by BrooklynVegan. Now, it looks like some veteran rock acts are sharing their own stories of MRR‘s past, not the least of which has to be Jimmy Eat World recalling how the zine threw their first-ever […]

See Billy Corgan on the cover of a cat magazine again

Burn down the sun—Billy Corgan’s not everyone. In fact, so singular is the Smashing Pumpkins frontman’s mystique that he’s now gracing the cover of cat rescue magazine PAWS Chicago for the second time. See it below. Read more: Ruby Rose quits Twitter after Batwoman backlash Back in 2014, Corgan first appeared on a meme-worthy cover […]

Plant a tree with AP: How you can help give back this December

During the month of December, AP will being planting one tree via ReTree for every person who signs up for a 12-month membership of the all-new, all-access A3 magazine.  “For the past 30 years, we have done our best to reduce our carbon footprint, and now more than ever, we must all do our part to […]

Get featured in AP Magazine in #APMASmostdedicated photo contest

When you say you're a band's biggest fan, do you mean it? Show us! We want to see the most diehard, devoted fans for our APMAs Most Dedicated Fans nominees. Did you get a sick Real Friends tattoo? Do you create the most beautiful fanart for Mayday Parade? Have you built a shrine for PVRIS in the corner of […]