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93FEETOFSMOKE, phem and tosh the drummer have released a music video for “FUCKED OVER” from 93FEETOFSMOKE‘s upcoming debut album, GOODGRIEF. Read more: Scary Kids Scaring Kids team up with Spencer Charnas for “Nightmare” The song details the frustrations felt by someone who’s constantly anticipating the worst but is always hoping for the best, consistently getting blindsided […]

Scary Kids Scaring Kids have teamed up with Ice Nine Kills‘ Spencer Charnas for the track “Nightmare.” The single comes from their new upcoming album Out Of Light, out May 27 via Velocity Records. Read more: Lilith Czar joins Ice Nine Kills, Black Veil Brides on Trinity Of Terror tour The album is filled with collaborations, […]

Pandora has announced its collection of Artists To Watch 2022. The platform also revealed a playlist specifically focused on alternative music. The Alternative Artists To Watch 2022 playlist highlights a number of artists to keep an eye out for in the coming year, including half•alive, MUNA, phem, Snail Mail and Remi Wolf. They are joined […]

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 […]

Beloved music festival Unsilent Night has revealed its full 2021 lineup. The event features a stacked roster, including Sleeping With Sirens, nothing,nowhere., KennyHoopla, Sueco, DE’WAYNE, Meet Me @ The Altar and more. The festival will make its triumphant return Dec. 19. More info on the event and the full roster is available here. Read more: […]

Tom Morello and Bring Me The Horizon have joined forces on “Let’s Get The Party Started.” The track is the latest single from Morello’s upcoming album, The Atlas Underground Fire, out Oct. 15. The track is the third release from the album, following the Phantogram-featured “Driving To Texas” and Morello’s collab with Bruce Springsteen and […]

We’re back with a fresh AltPress Weekly. Each week, we highlight the things we want you to check out. We shout out brand-new tracks and classic cuts, deep dives and smash hits. We’ll also bring you the scoop on the latest happenings at Alternative Press, along with the stories we keep coming back to. Many […]

DE’WAYNE, American Teeth and phem are all joining forces on an addictive new collab, “SICK.”  The track touches on knowing that certain bad habits will make you unhappy, sad or angry but not wanting to give them up. Read more: Badflower share new music video and announce sophomore album Each of the three singers have their […]

In the year 2021, being confined to one genre is a thing of the past. Artists have pushed the boundaries when it comes to sound, so even the lines of pop punk, hip-hop, rock, heavy metal and more can be blurred. Particularly in the past few years, rap and punk have formed a cohesive bond. […]

English rock band the Hunna want you to know that you aren’t alone with their newest single, “Bad Place.” “Bad Place” is the band’s way of opening a dialogue focused around emotional well-being and mental health. The Hunna have also joined forces with Project Healthy Minds and Mental Health Resources Inc. for the release ahead […]

The genre of alternative music is constantly shifting, with new artists hitting the scene and experimenting with genre-bending in ways never heard before.  It’s an exciting time to be a fan in the scene. Women and LGBTQIA+ folks are redefining what a rock star looks like and what kinds of stories are told through music.  Read […]

Thanks to the internet, our exposure to new artists isn’t reliant on record deals and radio hits. Alternative artists of all ages have been able to blow up on social media, release music on their own and launch their careers out of their bedrooms.  This is especially true for young artists. With the cult following […]

Experimental alternative artist Siiickbrain took her love for Fight Club and woman-ifed it in the video for her new collab “Power” with Pussy Riot founder Nadya Tolokonnikova.  The song is equal parts raging and empowering as Caroline Miner Smith, the mind behind Siiickbrain, asks, “Is it wrong to want back some power?” Revolving around this […]

2021 has already started out as a strong year for music, with artists expanding their pool of collaborations more than ever. After the train wreck that was 2020, musicians seem to be experimenting more often—spanning genres with collaborations and, in some cases, helping up-and-coming artists receive some limelight by featuring them on tracks.  Read more: […]

Is there anything more exciting than a good song collaboration? Given all the hype generated by guest appearances such as Travis Barker and phem on Tyler Posey‘s debut solo single, we can’t imagine so. While 2020 was undoubtedly a year for collaborations, that’s not to say such joint efforts went unappreciated in the past. In fact, […]

Tyler Posey is officially stepping into a spotlight all his own with his debut solo single “Shut Up.” To help bring the new pop-punk single to life, Posey teamed up with Travis Barker and phem. As well, “Shut Up” was co-written and produced by legendary producer John Feldmann. Read more: Your Chipotle order just inspired […]

Audio Up gave us a special treat in October with their Machine Gun Kelly-fronted musical comedy podcast, HALLOWEEN IN HELL. Now, the show has returned to set the mood for the season of love… Well, OK, it’s a mood but probably not the one you’d expect. Just go ahead and forget the cliche of heart-shaped […]

These songs aren’t about a breakup, a love connection or a cute date in the literal sense. In fact, many of your favorite rock, scene and mainstream artists share a love for metaphors in their tracks, whether they’re talking about personal struggles or systemic issues. These songs below cover everything from addiction to even scooter […]

Machine Gun Kelly has teamed up with Motley Crue‘s Tommy Lee and 24kGoldn for the new collaboration “Climb.” The track is taken from the horror-musical podcast HALLOWEEN IN HELL which debuted last month. Read more: We may be waiting a bit longer to hear twenty one pilots’ next album Along with co-producing HALLOWEEN IN HELL, […]