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Post-hardcore broke out as a movement in a huge way during the first decade of the 2000s while shaping how people view the genre today. Countless others had pioneered the genre throughout the ’80s and ’90s, but bands such as Glassjaw, At The Drive-In and Boysetsfire helped push it to new heights. Take a look […]

Bands like Fall Out Boy, Dashboard Confessional and Jimmy Eat World may take well-deserved residency on every proper Emo Spotify playlist, but the genre is full of artists who never got the mass recognition they deserve albeit having helped define, and constantly redefine, emo. From Armor For Sleep and their ambitious 2005 concept record “What […]

Moneen's upcoming shows with Moving Mountains and Prawn, that are set to take place in December, will revolve around the reissue of the band's 2003 album Are We Really Happy With Who We Are Right Now?, being pressed to vinyl for the first time, through Dine Alone Records. Limited to just 600 copies on 180-gram black vinyl […]

Many likely believe that Canadian band Moneen broke up once upon a time, which isn't true, but who could blame them? It's been six years since the band's last full-length, The World I Want To Leave Behind, and performances have been next to nil ever since. However, following some recent teases via social media, Moneen have […]

Vagrant Records has become a major force in the (currently in vogue) scene of hipster indie rock bands like the 1975 and Bad Suns. But before that, Vagrant was one of the premier independent labels for punk and emo music, releasing classic albums from bands like Saves The Day, Alkaline Trio, the Get Up Kids, […]

Annoying, sparkly and pink as Valentine’s Day may be, it’s also annoying to hear people incessantly whining about it. Don’t be that person. Turn up your headphones instead. The AP editorial team has crafted a sad and angry playlist just for you loveable Cupid-slayers! [Image: Edited Drop Dead Clothing Hate Hearts skirt detail]   FALL […]

Dine Alone Records has announced its plans for Apr. 21, commonly known in the world of vinyl nerds as Record Store Day. The Canadian label will be releasing titles from Alexisonfire, Attack In Black, Moneen and others. Check out the full breakdown below. Alexisonfire – Math Sheets Demo 10″ First time on Vinyl! Includes White […]

Engineer Records has announced the release of Unity: A Benefit For The Children Of The Japanese Tsunami Disaster. The digital compilation features exclusive tracks from the Gaslight Anthem [pictured], Moneen, Brian Southall (of Isles & Glaciers/the Receiving End Of Sirens) and more, as well as previously released tracks from Funeral For A Friend, Fightstar, the Morning Of […]

Hunter, the side project of Moneen's Kenny Bridges and Erik Hughes and Alexisonfire's Jordan Hastings, have been forced to change their name. The quintet's new, extremely NSFW moniker is none other than Cunter. The band issued the following statement:    “After going through a piss eating contest of name rights. we realized that the man was […]

Moneen The Red Tree Do you know what it’s like to be hit by a Mack truck and immediately nursed back to health, only to have that same damned truck hit you again (and again and again)? This is relative to the experience of listening to The Red Tree, on which Moneen exhibit the power, […]