misfits

APTV caught up with the Misfits' Jerry Only at Riot Fest in Chicago, and he talked about the possibility of a new Misfits record and wanting to perform at the 2017 APMAs. “I need an album if we continue and an album if we don't,” Only says. “I would like to hit the West Coast and […]

If you haven't heard—the original Misfits reunited at Riot Fest, and we are still freaking out. In this Two Minutes To Late Night YouTube video, Converge, Murder By Death, Tigers Jaw, Sleigh Bells, Trap Them and High Waisted play Misfits carpool karaoke at Riot Fest Denver to celebrate the reunion of the iconic act at this […]

For the first time in over 30 years, original Misfits singer/songwriter Glenn Danzig, original bassist Jerry Only and long-time guitarist Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein reunited onstage at Riot Fest Denver this weekend. Dubbed the Original Misfits, they were joined by ex-Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo for their reunion shows, which also include Riot Fest Chicago on […]

The speculation can be laid to rest: Misfits have announced that the original Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo will be joining the group for their two Riot Fest performances. Lombardo says he is honored to be playing with the group for such monumental shows and promises the performances will live up to all expectations. “The Misfits created […]

The Misfits have partnered with Rockabilia to release some awesome limited edition posters. Rockabilia is offering two versions: a red paper version for $50 (limited to 138) and a red foil version for $100 (limited to 20). Misfits Records is also offering two versions: a black paper version for $50 (limited to 138) and a […]

Luke Hemmings sent the punk police into an internet rage when he wore a Misfits shirt during 5 Seconds Of Summer’s Billboard Music Awards performance in 2015. Cee Lo Green had some sort of bedazzled Misfits shirt on during an episode of NBC’s The Voice. The Misfits’ blend of violent punk, ‘50s croon and b-horror […]

It’s been over 30 years since Glenn Danzig, Jerry Only and Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein played a show together as the Misfits and nearly 15 years since Doyle left the “Resurrection Era” version of the band. In the decades that followed, band founder, singer and songwriter Danzig continued his dark artistic vision with Samhain and […]

For the first time in over 30 years, original Misfits singer/songwriter Glenn Danzig, original bassist Jerry Only and long-time guitarist Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein will reunite as the Original Misfits at Riot Fest Denver and Chicago this year. Read more: Misfits’ Doyle on reuniting with Danzig and Only–“Hopefully I can pull the two bulls together” Riot […]

A cappella singers can be pretty punk—if they pick the right songs to perform. After sifting through YouTube’s vast selection of a cappella videos, we found 10 surprising covers of some of Alternative Press’ favorite songs that sound like they’re straight out of Pitch Perfect. Check them out, and leave your thoughts in the comments! […]

APTV caught up with some of your favorite artists—including Ashton Irwin, Levi Benton and Jacky Vincent—while exploring the happenings of NAAM 2016! — Videographer: Possum Hill

New Jersey punks the Misfits are releasing two new songs, “Vampire Girl” and “Zombie Girl,” on exclusive, limited edition color vinyl. Read more: APMAs 2014 Throwback: Andy Biersack performs “We Are 138” with the Misfits There are five different color options available, all limited to 500 pieces each. Rockabilia.com will be offering a blood orange vinyl […]

As we flipped through our new Andy Black fan issue to learn more about Andy Biersack, we became nostaligic for this awesome moment from the 2014 APMAs: Biersack's performances with the Misfits of their classic songs “Die, Die My Darling” and “We Are 138!” Related: Andy Biersack performs “Die, Die My Darling” with the Misfits These […]

Starting tomorrow, October 10, legendary horror-punk band Misfits will set out on a lengthy North American tour that will see them performing Static Age—widely regarded as the band's best work—in its entirety. The album—technically serving as Misfits' first LP, recorded in 1978 but not released on its own until 1997—features such fan favorites as “Hybrid Moments,” […]

Dez Cadena, legendary punk guitarist and former member of both Misfits and Black Flag, has been diagnosed with cancer. A GoFundMe page has been started to raise money to offset Cadena's medical bills. An official statement has been posted to the fundraising page: Dez has just finished debilitating radiation treatments, and is confident he will […]

We all revere Guns N’ Roses, despite the fact that they burned out after three albums. Glenn Danzig has blessed us with three legendary bands. The most badass elder statesman in the scene was the voice, principal songwriter and leader of the Misfits. Ask the guys in Metallica, My Chemical Romance, Avenged Sevenfold or Black […]

The lineup has been announced for the 10-year anniversary of This Is Hardcore Fest. Misfits, Snapcase, H2O, Bane and many more will be playing. Check out a full lineup below and let us know who you're stoked to see! Read more: Killswitch Engage, Title Fight, Civ, Converge, Bold, more to play This Is Hardcore 2014 This Is Hardcore will […]

The Misfits are releasing this awesome screen-printed poster, “Original Misfit,” by artist Rhys Cooper. The piece comes out on Friday the 13th, just in time for Valentine’s Day! It’s very limited (138 regulars and 77 variants, never to be reprinted). Check out full size images of Cooper’s work below. Both variants are $50 and 12 x […]

“Wait, AP. Halloween month? Isn’t Halloween just a day?” Psh! No! Halloween and punk rock go together like bloo-… milk and cookies, so we’re making a month of it with our SEVEN CIRCLES OF SCARE series, where we’ll be bringing you seven new frightful stories in the weeks leading up to October 31. Four circles of Scare so […]

According to Classic Rock, Glenn Danzig’s lawsuit has been thrown out of court after a judge ruled he couldn’t prove any of his allegations. The singer was claiming that Misfit Jerry Only had cut him out of merchandise profits and took legal action in May. Danzig claimed he had invented the band’s “Fiend Skull” and […]