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FOR BONNIE FRASER, 12 MONTHS of COVID-19-enforced downtime away from touring was a huge wake-up call; the moment that she realized how lost she had become in her band, Stand Atlantic, and the lifestyle that comes with it. “I’m, like, addicted to it,” Fraser says today over Zoom from her bedroom in Manchester, England. “I lost […]

Every month, Alternative Press is sharing some of our favorite new releases. From tranquil surf-rock riffs to gritty hardcore, this month’s AP&R list spans a variety of genres, bringing you a unique list of up-and-coming artists. Check out these rising artists who will soon become your new favorite below. Read more: AP&R: spill tab, babychaos […]

Chase Atlantic have announced their COLD NIGHTS tour. Leah Kate and Xavier Mayne will support the run. To celebrate the announcement, Alternative Press and Live Nation are offering a special presale. Beginning May 4 at 10 a.m. local time, the sale will run until May 5 at 10 p.m. local time. To participate, click here […]

Yeah Yeah Yeahs have announced New York and Los Angeles tour dates. Additionally, the trio revealed that they have signed to Secretly Canadian. Yeah Yeah Yeahs will be joined by the Linda Lindas and Japanese Breakfast. You can find a full list of dates below, and tickets go on sale May 6 at 10 a.m. […]

Halestorm’s fifth album, Back From The Dead, bursts from its COVID-19-inflicted crypt this week (May 6), a deeply personal effort depicting the band’s personal struggles through the last few years of uncertainty through the power of their anthemic hard rock. In celebration of the rock legends’ glittering next era, Halestorm mastermind Lzzy Hale delves into […]

Ayleen Valentine has announced her upcoming EP, tonight, i don’t exist. The release will arrive June 17. With the announcement comes the first single, “why do i do that” featuring Chaos Canine. The track is accompanied by a music video. Read more: Dance Gavin Dance celebrate Tim Feerick and open up on ‘Jackpot Juicer’ The […]

***This article contains sponsored content*** Check out The Latest — for all the essential new music, tickets and livestreams you need right now. Maggie Lindemann taps Kellin Quinn for new single Back at the beginning of 2021, we flagged Maggie Lindemann as one of the hottest artists in the world to keep an eye on. […]

Murder By Death have announced their upcoming album, Spell/Bound. The record will arrive July 29. In addition, the band have confirmed a slew of U.S. tour dates. Check out a full list of dates below, and grab tickets here. Read more: Dance Gavin Dance celebrate Tim Feerick and open up on ‘Jackpot Juicer’ Coinciding with […]

***This article contains sponsored content*** You may not know the name Nick Phoenix. You almost definitely won’t recognize the face of the goateed man. Put the words “Heart Of Courage” into any streaming service, however, and the epic orchestral swell you’re greeted with will transport you to all manner of film trailers and sporting events […]

In celebration of the life and work of their bassist Tim Feerick, who tragically passed away April 13, Alternative Press is honored to present Dance Gavin Dance as one of its May cover stars. The world-exclusive cover story serves as both a deep dive into the band’s upcoming 10th full-length, Jackpot Juicer, as well as […]

Hayley Williams has launched her very own radio show, Everything Is Emo. The new show will be featured on BBC Sounds‘ Back To Back Sounds. Williams hopes Everything Is Emo “will feel somewhat reminiscent of the message boards and forums I used to frequent as a teenage scene kid,” according to a statement. Read more: Hayley […]

Toro Y Moi has released his seventh studio album, MAHAL, via Dead Oceans. The artist took inspiration from psychedelic and post-rock to create the 13-track record. MAHAL also arrives ahead of the short film GOES BY SO FAST. The project stars Toro Y Moi, otherwise known as Chaz Bear, and comedian Eric André. Read more: Toro […]

Holly Humberstone has shared the new single and music video “Sleep Tight.” The track was co-written with the 1975‘s Matty Healy and longtime collaborator Rob Milton. Read more: Holly Humberstone explores growing up in AltPress issue #402 cover story “Sleep Tight” follows Humberstone as she navigates a friendship that turned into something more. She sings, […]

Maggie Lindemann has released a new single, “how could you do this to me,” featuring Sleeping With Sirens‘ Kellin Quinn. The track arrives ahead of Lindemann’s debut album, SUCKERPUNCH. “It’s literally a dream come true to work with Kellin,” Lindemann says in a press release. Read more: LØLØ and Maggie Lindemann team up for “debbie […]

In the four years since her last album, Melody Prochet — the visionary behind Melody’s Echo Chamber — has undergone a slow dawning of peace. That life-altering shift is one whose effects ripple through her new record, Emotional Eternal, out today. Brimming with meditative musings and an ever-present tranquility, the eight tracks radiate joy from […]

Girlpool are entering a new era in their career. Composed of duo Avery Tucker and Harmony Tividad, the band’s Los Angeles roots and DIY ethos undoubtedly shine through in much of their earlier releases. However, their highly anticipated fourth album, Forgiveness, out today, builds upon this foundation to create a work that fully embodies the […]

carolesdaughter has shared a music video for “Cold Bathroom Floor.” The track comes off debut EP please put me in a medically induced coma, which arrived earlier this year via Arista Records. Read more: carolesdaughter: “Music saved me; music gave my life purpose” “Cold Bathroom Floor” is a heartbreakingly stripped-back track. carolesdaughter melancholically sings, “I […]

Mint Green have shared a new single, “What I’m Feeling.” The track comes ahead of the band’s debut album, All Girls Go To Heaven, out June 3 via Pure Noise Records. “What I’m Feeling” is a hopelessly romantic song about someone who wants to learn everything that makes their partner tick, from the place they […]

daine has dropped her debut mixtape, Quantum Jumping. Coinciding with the release, the artist has also shared a music video for “weekends.” daine‘s Quantum Jumping is a “tombstone to her adolescence,” according to a press release. The mixtape is a chronological timeline of the first songs she wrote at 16. Read more: daine announces debut […]

It’s nearly May, which means the next issue of Alternative Press is here. We’re ecstatic to present our new issue (#406) with cover star PinkPantheress. Check out a preview of the story below. Alongside PinkPantheress, a number of talented creatives appear within the pages of our May issue. That roster includes Uffie, Mothica, Post Animal, […]