readers poll 2012

1. Jaime Preciado (Pierce The Veil) You say, “His bass parts aren't as prominent on the album, but when you see them live, Jaime's bass will make your heart want to shake around. It's actually a lot more intricate than one would thing, and he plays it in the sexiest way possible.” – Sammie Alli […]

1. Fall Out Boy You say, “Fall Out Boy was my soundtrack growing up, and I'd really love to feel like a kid again.” – Cecilia Bullen from Grand Rapids, MI Runners-up: 2. Underoath You say, “Underoath is breaking up this year and they are not doing a full US tour. I never saw them […]

Finally, the day has come to reveal your top artists of 2012, readers! Over the course of the week, we have shared your top albums, songs, videos, merchandise, issues of AP and more, but we know you've been eagerly awaiting these categories, so have at 'em! Choose a category below to see the results or […]

1. Jacky Vincent (Falling In Reverse) You say, “Amazing solos and stage presence.” – Ayana Rolon from Chicago, IL Runners-up: 2. Tony Perry (Pierce The Veil) You say, “He goes hard. Maybe even a little too hard.” – Ashley Millman from Britsh Columbia, Canada 3. Ben Bruce (Asking Alexandria) You say, “UK band Asking Alexandria's […]

1. Pierce The Veil – “King For A Day“ You say, “Super hilarious and well made ! Who wouldnt want to see Pierce the Veil side by side to Mr. Kellin Quinn in a video !?” – Korina Van Hollen from St. Thomas, ON, Canada Runners-up: 2. Black Veil Brides – “Coffin” You say, “Tells […]

1. Pierce The Veil – Collide With The Sky You say, “It depicts a girl breaking free, which is what PTV is encouraging me to do.” – Jenna Schottel from Tulsa, OK Runners-up: 2. All Time Low – Don't Panic You say, “I like how they put all the theories of the end of the […]

1. Pierce The Veil – Collide With The Sky You say, “Such a huge change from Selfish Machines! The sound is better, the lyrics are still brutally honest, and these guys experimented on this album which I love!” – Cassie Leachman from Pataskala, OH Runners-up: 2. All Time Low – Don't Panic You say, “The […]

1. Pierce The Veil – “King For A Day“ You say, “It was the song that EVERYBODY was listening to when it came out. Two great vocalists from two great bands.” – Nic Raynor from Fallston, MD Runners-up: 2. Black Veil Brides – “In The End” You say, “When I first heard a new album […]

After wading through nearly 20,000 votes and tabulating for weeks, the AP Readers Poll 2012 results are here! Today, we reveal our second-to-final results: The best songs, videos and albums of 2012, according to you. Tomorrow at 12 p.m. EST, we will reveal your artists of the year! Stay tuned! Choose a category below to […]

After wading through nearly 20,000 votes and tabulating for weeks, the AP Readers Poll 2012 results are here! Over the course of the week, we will reveal new results every day. Stay tuned every day at noon for a new results unveiling. Today, we reveal the best in live music. Choose a category below or […]

1. Pierce The Veil You say, “Honestly, their Collide With The Sky tour was one of the best concerts I have ever been to;and that's saying a lot. The set, Vic's banter and the stage presence and set up was extremely impressive.” – Evangeline Sonnier from Houston, TX   Runners-up: 2. All Time Low You […]

1. Vans Warped Tour You say, “It's a great way to see a lot of your favorite bands all together and to discover new bands.” – Kaitlyn Hays from Thurmont, MD   Runners-up: 2. Download Festival You say, “Because it seemed awesome and I wanted to see the bands but don't live in England.” – […]

1. Mitch Lucker's death You say, “He's an inspiration and a hero, he'll always be remembered. Legends Never Die.” – Kat Gonzalez from Floydada, TX   Runners-up: 2. Presidential election You say, “I feel safe with Obama as president and if the economy goes up that's better for the bands!” – Jeremiah McGowan from Ringsun, […]

1. Kellin Quinn (Sleeping With Sirens) You say, “I think he is an evolved and mature vocalist who would contribute good constructive criticism from a different side of music.” – Amanda Behr from Clover, SC Runners-up: 2. Jonny Craig You say, “Have you heard his voice?” – Elle Mackenzie from Rochester, NY 3. TIE: Tay […]

After wading through nearly 20,000 votes and tabulating for weeks, the AP Readers Poll 2012 results are here! Over the course of the week, we will reveal the results, starting today with the six categories that follow. Stay tuned every day at noon for a new results unveiling. Choose a category below or use the […]

1. Hot Topic You say, “They. Have. Everything. That. I. Love.” – Paytan Rapue from Denver, CO Runners-up: 2. Zumiez You say, “They sell all my Glamour Kills needs.” – Kiera Donnamario from North Riverside, IL 3. Tilly's You say, “Tilly's has super sweet clothing and has been home to many alternative artists' autograph signings […]

1. MerchNow.com You say, “They've always got the freshest merch!” – Carmen Mallia from Toronto, ON, CA Runners-up: 2. HotTopic.com You say, “Because Hot Topic has everything!! (tons of band merch and more.)” – Reira Henderson from Mechanicsville, VA 3. AnthemMade.com You say, “Kellin Quinn's clothing line is actually perfect.” – Bailey Flores from Boise, […]

1. @AndyBVB Early morning photoshoot with @altpress and then heading down to the theatre for part 2 of the screenings 🙂 who is coming out?? — Andy Biersack (@AndyBVB) December 22, 2012 You say, “He doesn't post about stupid stuff like other people. He posts things about life. His posts are actually interesting.” – Mercedes […]