mike shea

Cove Reber on his first time being onstage with Anthony Green in Saosin

Cove Reber has been making a whole lot of noise recently, and it’s all good. He recently chatted up how stoked he was to be fronting Scary Kids Scaring Kids for that band’s reunion tour next year. He was also laying down vocals for his current project, Dead American. In this 2009 podcast with AP […]

Bring Me The Horizon’s early years revisited on the AP podcast

Years before Bring Me The Horizon would revolutionize the music scene, become a name to be reckoned with on their monumental breakthrough record, Sempiternal, and sonically reinvent themselves on amo, they were a young band trying to figure out why everyone in the crowd wanted to record their shows to post on Myspace.  Read more: […]

Pete Wentz navigates Fall Out Boy through guyliner, Panic!, the long game

If there were a Mount Rushmore of early 2000s emo and pop-punk, there’s absolutely no question the likeness of Pete Wentz would be carved into it. He’s known for those era-defining jet-black bangs, a trademark snarl and, of course, perfectly applied eyeliner. As a result, Wentz is a style icon for anyone who’s ever uttered […]

Why Miss May I would never say ‘Put those beers up!’ at Warped Tour

When you’re a band for a decade, you’ve performed in front of many different crowds. But knowing what kind of crowd you’re performing in front of is key to having a good, fun show. Listen to Levi Benton, Ryan Neff and B.J. Stead of Miss May I sit down and talk with AP’s CEO and Founder Mike Shea on Backstage […]