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daine on how Charli XCX influenced their shift in sound from emo trap to pop music

daine is leaving their emo-trap sound behind. The artist opens up about their newfound love for pop and writing radio-friendly songs, thanks to Charli XCX.

Oli Sykes' eco-conscious clothing brand Drop Dead shares new NEUTRALS collection

Oli Sykes‘ clothing brand Drop Dead has announced a new collection called NEUTRALS. Check out some pieces from the collection below. Read more: Bring Me The Horizon and Sigrid team up on “Bad Life” video—watch The collection symbolizes neutrality through muted color palettes, genderless designs and a reduced carbon footprint. NEUTRALS features 12 items, including […]

How TikTok allows artists to take direct control of their own narratives

In the age of accessibility, where you now can learn how to produce your own tracks from YouTube tutorials, young women in music are taking their careers back into their own hands. Fading are the tedious mind games from an industry resilient in its sexist ways; no stooping to the “female-fronted” trope to sell yourself […]

Bring Me The Horizon and Sigrid team up on “Bad Life” video—watch

Bring Me The Horizon and Sigrid have collaborated on a new track called “Bad Life.” The single is also accompanied by a music video. “Bad Life” comes ahead of Sigrid‘s new album, How To Let Go, out May 6. Read more: 20 greatest Epitaph Records bands, from Pennywise to Architects The message behind the song […]

Static Dress vow to introduce more risk, announce debut LP 'Rouge Carpet Disaster'

Static Dress have announced their debut album Rouge Carpet Disaster, due for a May 18 release. They also released a video for their emotionally-driven track “such.a.shame.” The new track showcases the band’s mastery of a wide range of styles, seeing them craft soaring, rich post-hardcore that harkens back to the harmonically rich early years of the […]

Bring Me The Horizon and Ed Sheeran release studio version of “Bad Habits”

Bring Me The Horizon and Ed Sheeran have released the official studio version of “Bad Habits.” The recording of the song came highly requested after they teamed up to open the 2022 BRIT Awards. Read more: Bring Me The Horizon discuss their musical evolution in AltPress issue #401 cover story The release comes just a […]

BMTH to collab with Ed Sheeran on new project following BRIT Awards

Bring Me The Horizon are planning a heavy metal project with Ed Sheeran. Yes, you read that correctly. Read more: Bring Me The Horizon cover ‘Gran Turismo’ theme “Moon Over The Castle” BMTH and Sheeran rocked the internet when they teamed up for a performance at the BRIT Awards on Tuesday (Feb. 8). The collaborators […]

POORSTACY releases music video for "Knife Party" featuring BMTH's Oli Sykes

POORSTACY has released a new music video for “Knife Party” featuring Bring Me The Horizon‘s Oli Sykes. “Knife Party” is from POORSTACY‘s latest album Party At The Cemetery.  Read more: Bring Me The Horizon discuss their musical evolution in AltPress issue #401 cover story The music video, which Sykes can also be seen in, was shot […]

Bring Me The Horizon discuss their musical evolution in AltPress issue #401 cover story

The best laid plans can even go awry for one of the biggest rock bands in the world. The day before Alternative Press connects with Bring Me The Horizon was scheduled to be the band’s first in earnest working with BloodPop (aka Michael Tucker, the man who’s overseen records by Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber) […]

Comeback Kid release seventh full-length ‘Heavy Steps’—listen

Comeback Kid have released their long-awaited seventh studio album, Heavy Steps. The album is out via Nuclear Blast Records.  Heavy Steps is the band’s first release in nearly five years since their 2017 record Outsider. It finds the band treading into heavier ground sonically and upping the production value, all while retaining their signature brand […]

Watch Bring Me The Horizon play for less than 30 people

Bring Me The Horizon recently performed a selection of four songs for a select group of fans. The show took place at California radio station KROQ’s DTS Sound Space. Read more: Turnstile perform on NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert series —watch During the set, the band performed “Teardrops,” “Medicine,” “DiE4U” (their latest single) and “Throne.” They […]

Bring Me The Horizon, beabadoobee and more share their favorite music from 2021

Are the winter blues getting you down? Don’t worry, Alternative Press’ end-of-the-year celebration is here to bring you some holiday cheer. If you haven’t heard already, we asked each artist we interviewed for our December 2021 issue of AltPress magazine to answer two specific questions: what was the best thing you heard in 2021, and […]

Oli Sykes' Drop Dead Clothing releases Rival Schools winter collection

Oli Sykes’ Drop Dead Clothing has released its latest winter collection, “Rival Schools.” The collection by the Bring Me The Horizon frontman premiered Nov. 25 and revolves around the theme of four rival gangs fighting for control within a dystopian world as they participate in a deadly underground competition. Read more: The 20 most underrated […]

Static Dress release debut project 'Prologue... (Comic Book Soundtrack)'

Static Dress have released their debut project Prologue… (Comic Book Soundtrack). The EP and comic book were also accompanied by a video for “Vague.” Static Dress are the U.K.’s newest offering of heavy and genre-bending music, harking back to legendary early 2000s groups such as the Bled, Underoath and Norma Jean while seamlessly fusing modern […]

Bring Me The Horizon look back on biggest year ever in AP Yearbook (#401)

The arrival of December signals that 2021 is quickly coming to an end. Winter looms, and we collectively anticipate a new year, with all of the possibilities offered by the final turning of the calendar page. Even so, we’re still savoring the here and now, and it’s not quite time to forget what this year […]

Tom Morello on collaborating with Bruce Springsteen, Eddie Vedder and BMTH

If you’re looking for evidence of the breadth and depth of Tom Morello’s talents as a guitar player, consider this. Prior to a guest appearance at the Honda Center, in Anaheim, California, with the E Street Band, he was told by Bruce Springsteen that that evening’s performance of “The Ghost Of Tom Joad” would be […]

Slipknot emphasize the importance of family at this year's Knotfest

On Friday, Nov. 5, Los Angeles hosted what could be argued as the biggest event metal and hard rock has seen in this decade so far. The event was none other than Knotfest, the traveling roadshow curated and headlined by metal legends Slipknot, who brought with them an incredible roster of bands and artists who […]

Bring Me The Horizon deliver raw and intimate set at LA's Whisky a Go Go

On Wednesday night, Bring Me The Horizon played a raw and intimate show at the legendary Los Angeles music venue Whisky a Go Go. The venue, with a capacity of just under 500 people, was a notable change from the band’s usual performances at arenas and stadiums across the world. TikTok sensation Jeris Johnson and […]

Bring Me The Horizon announce The Survival Horror European tour

Bring Me The Horizon have announced their next European tour. The run follows their widely successful U.K. Post Human tour. Scheduled to take place throughout the month of February, the 2022 tour is dubbed ‘The Survival Horror European Tour’—a nod to BMTH’s Post Human: Survival Horror album series. A Day To Remember, POORSTACY and Lorna […]

Bring Me The Horizon make their debut on BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge—watch

Bring Me The Horizon just made their Live Lounge debut in perfect style, closing out BBC’s Radio 1 “Live Lounge Month.” The Sheffield five-piece performed a stripped-down version of their latest single “DiE4u” and also gave their own cover of 24kGoldn and iann dior’s viral hit “Mood.”  Read more: Tom Morello & Bring Me The […]
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