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9 new songs from pop-punk staples that could rival their best album

Summer is the season of pop punk. Sadly, almost everyone’s favorite part of the year seems quite a bit different in the middle of a pandemic. Thankfully, some of our go-to pop-punk bands are fresh off quality releases that rival their earlier work.  If you’re still nostalgic for the 2000s, lend your ear to these […]

See the Pokinatcha Punk slip into a “Fever Dream” in MxPx’s new video

Pop-punk emperors MxPx have no shortage of catchy yet rocking songs and super-energetic music videos. The new animated music video for “Fever Dream” is no exception to those two credos, and you can see it exclusively through AltPress right now. The video itself for “Fever Dream” is an extremely welcome blessing during a time of […]

Discover 50 unsigned bands from every state in the US

From sea to shining sea, the U.S. is teeming with talented bands and musicians. Every state and region of the country has its own scene, with its own unique flavor, filled with undiscovered and unsigned artists worthy of a listen. In a time when most of us are stuck inside, take a virtual road trip […]

10 MxPx deep cuts that have stood the test of time

It may shock some to know that power trio MxPx have been around for 28 years, making them older than Nirvana’s In Utero. The band have 10 albums, and we’d be surprised if they didn’t record at least 10 more, on their own terms, of course. While the band have had minor hits with “I’m […]

MxPx are here to quell your doubts with their uplifting new single “Worries”

In case you needed a little pick-me-up or a giant dose of adrenaline, MxPx have always been there to deliver what you need. Now, the pop-punk titans have partnered with AltPress for an exclusive premiere of their brand new single “Worries.” The new track comes as an uplifting note in a time of uncertainty. The […]

Here are 22 live performance streams you can watch this week

We’re well into this new temporary way of life of being stuck at home due to coronavirus. Retail stores, bars, restaurants and now movie theaters have closed their doors to the public. This means you’ve probably been sitting inside cycling through the same TV and movie options on Netflix and Hulu, as well as music […]

Here are the live performance streams to watch this week

We’re well into this new temporary way of life of being stuck at home due to coronavirus. Retail stores, bars, restaurants and now movie theaters have closed their doors to the public. This means you’ve probably been sitting inside cycling through the same TV and movie options on Netflix and Hulu, as well as music […]

MxPx and Mike Herrera issue new LPs to make your self-isolation louder

Pop-punk mavericks MxPx are doing their part to keep your lockdown as adrenaline-charged as possible. The long-running band will be streaming a deluxe edition of their 2018 self-titled record Tuesday April 14th (Monday night at midnight EST). This edition will include the full original 11-song album, four bonus tracks and five acoustic versions. “We always […]

20 essential songs from 2000 that still hold up today

2000 paved the way for modern pop-punk, metal and rock music fans enjoy now, such as  All Time Low, Fall Out Boy and My Chemical Romance. The influence of artists such as Marilyn Manson and Sum 41 is still evident in today’s alternative scene, too. This list may make some fans feel a little old, […]

14 new live performance streams and movies to watch this week

We’re well into this new temporary way of life of being stuck at home due to coronavirus. Retail stores, bars, restaurants and now movie theaters have closed their doors to the public. This means you’ve probably been sitting inside cycling through the same TV and movie options on Netflix and Hulu, as well as music […]

Watch Mike Herrera turn Goldfinger's "Superman" into poignant ballad

The coronavirus pandemic has made many of us put our lives on pause, literally and psychically.  Now Mike Herrera (known for his time in the punk band MxPx) is sharing his reflections with the world on “Superman.” It’s a cover of the Goldfinger song everybody loved while playing the classic video game Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater. “So […]

10 best ways to upcycle and reuse your old band T-shirts

There comes a time when everyone’s favorite band shirts have seen a few too many mosh-worthy moments and start looking a little rough. While it’s hard to let go of something that often holds so much sentimental value, there are ways to keep those memories alive while breathing new life into them with a quick […]

10 essential punk rock love songs to win over your Valentine

If you’ve ever tried to hold hands with that special someone while pogo dancing, these songs are for you! From the creepy-crooning of the Michael Graves era Misfits to Masked Intruder‘s ski masked, saccharine-serenades and Alkaline Trio, here are 10 essential punk rock songs that wear their hearts on the sleeves of their leather jackets […]

The 10 most influential bands of pop punk

Pop punk is an ever-evolving genre, constantly ushering in a new generation of favorites. But our hearts and playlists will never forget those who built the solid foundation of the genre. Head below for some of the most infulential bands of pop punk. Read more: My Chemical Romance unveil more imagery sparking show speculation Fall […]

10 podcasts and radio shows hosted by punk musicians you should hear

There are thousands of podcasts out there, and more are uploaded each day. While there’s plenty of podcasts about music, we wanted to switch perspectives and introduce you to some created by the musicians themselves. Go ahead and take a break from streaming music to try out one of these podcasts or radio shows hosted […]

Warped Tour: The only tour that mattered since 1995

Starting June 29-30 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the Vans Warped Tour will hold its final high-decibel celebrations of punk rock and youth culture. Once the traveling roadshow returns to Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California, July 20 and 21, founder Kevin Lyman’s great touring experiment will become a part of rock ’n’ roll history, […]

10 most memorable Warped Tour lineups

Warped Tour is quickly approaching its 25th anniversary shows, kicking off its first in Cleveland June 8. As if you needed another reason to relive its legendary history, here are 10 of the most memorable lineups to grace the traveling punk-rock summer camp. Read more: Neck Deep guitarist’s football team wins cup final 1. 1995 Without […]

MxPx drop holiday song with Simple Plan’s Pierre Bouvier, more

MxPx are delivering the holiday song of our dreams featuring Emily Whitehurst and Simple Plan’s Pierre Bouvier. The track appears on a digital re-release of their Punk Rawk Christmas album, set to hit streaming services Nov. 30. Read more: This metal cover of “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch” is incredible Frontman Mike Herrera expressed how happy he […]

MxPx surprise drop fall-ready EP 'Best Life,' release new video

MxPx has certainly had a busy year. Earlier this year, the band released their self-titled record and then, they dropped a beer collaboration. As if that wasn’t enough to be excited about, the band has surprised us yet again with the surprise drop of their new EP. Read more: MxPx announce beer collaboration, release music videos for […]

Goldfinger’s John Feldmann grew up banned from music

Music legends Goldfinger, most well known for “Superman” and “99 Red Balloons,” revealed their fascinating formation story in a recent interview with lead vocalist John Feldmann from the band’s upcoming concert special. The band are sharing a taped live show with fans, which will be played on AT&T AUDIENCE Network Oct. 12 at 9 p.m. […]
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