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Fearless Records’ famous Punk Goes… franchise has certainly come a long way since its first installment in 2000. Genre discrepancies aside, it’s impossible to deny the success of one particular subseries: the Punk Goes Pop albums. There are now seven volumes, with speculation of an eighth floating around online. Of course, as with any expansive […]

Each year comes with loss and change. 2020, in particular, has been one with an overwhelming amount of grief. It’s hard to know what to say when you lose people you admire, whether you know them personally or were inspired by the art they created. Hold the people you care about close and thank them. […]

Vocalist and former Secrets member Aaron Melzer has tragically passed away. Melzer was a part of the band between 2013 and 2015 and recorded vocals for their 2013 record Fragile Figures. Read more: Mikey Way honors MCR’s ‘Danger Days’ anniversary with this throwback The band shared a statement late Tuesday honoring Melzer and speaking to what he meant […]

Former members of Issues, Woe, Is Me, Secrets and Nightmares are joining together to shape a new band called the Villa from the ashes of their past musical venture, WildHeart. Following WildHeart’s disbandment a little over a year after they formed, vocalist Michael Bohn (Issues, Woe, Is Me) along with guitarists Kevin Hanson (Woe, Is Me) and Turner Wood (Nightmares) brought bassist Michael Owens […]

If you go to the Wikipedia page dedicated to pop-punk unit Makeout, it’s a total buzzkill. You get all the deets about their accomplishments—a 2017 debut record produced by John Feldmann and a perfunctory tour history—but then it ends on an ominous note: “Remaining members Tyler Young and Scott Eckel are currently unsure of the […]

[Photos by: The Weekend Classic/@meagansullivan_, Milestones/Nick Karp] Hear new music from Marmozets, Mourners, tiLLie and more—plus, Blessthefall have signed to Rise Records. Check out the news you might have missed today below! Read more: Are Post Malone and Bring Me The Horizon collaborating? 1. Marmozets released a new album and music video. Marmozets released their new […]

SECRETS are premiering a dizzying music video for “Five Years,” off the band's forthcoming self-titled album. “This song is very dark in the way that the theme stems from being absolutely miserable and feeling stuck in a relationship that you can't break free from no matter how hard you try or what you do,” explains vocalist […]

Slaves have announced via Facebook that they'll be heading out on 'The Beautiful Death Tour' this fall!  Read more: Slaves debut first single following last year’s sudden breakup—listen Back in February, the band postponed dates in Texas and New York City and posted a statement saying that Craig had undergone three major surgeries for back pain. “Over the […]

Recently, we caught up with Secrets on the AP Presents the Hell In The Hallways Tour and got to know them a little better. They confirm that Rob Schneider is not in the band, that they all love Taco Bell (a lot) and more.  Subscribe to APTV for more five crucial facts!   Also, check out […]

Photographer: Bryce Hall Check out these awesome tour photos from the AP Presents: Hell In The Hallways Tour with Ice Nine Kills, Secrets, Sylar, Cover Your Tracks and Out Came The Wolves. 

Photographer: Bryce Hall Check out these awesome behind the scenes photos of the Hell In The Hallways Tour with Ice Nine Kills, Secrets, Sylar, Cover Your Tracks, and Out Came The Wolves. 

AP is proud to present Ice Nine Kills’ fall headlining tour alongside Secrets, Sylar, Cover Your Tracks and Out Came The Wolves. A full list of dates and locations can be found below. Be sure to let us know which one(s) you plan on attending! “Following up our run on Warped Tour with a US […]

Ahead of their summer-long stint on Vans Warped Tour, Secrets have dropped a new track, “Waste Away.” Check it out below, and let us know what you think in the comments! Read more: Secrets member looks back on Underoath’s It’s Dangerous Business Walking Out Your Front Door “'Waste Away' is about a friend of mine who […]

Members of the San Diego band Secrets share their experiences with tour food in this episode of First, Last, Best And Worst. Most of the guys love sketchy burrito restaurants. “We have a rule when it comes to finding burritos,” says drummer Joe English. “You want to make sure it's 24 hours, and you want […]

San Diego-based Secrets have announced a North American tour with support coming from Palisades, Too Close To Touch and Picturesque. The tour kicks off in Sacramento, CA on February 24 and wraps up in Los Angeles, CA on March 27. All dates are below. Read more: Secrets release video for new single, “Rise Up” VIP tickets, […]

Underoath’s influence reaches virtually every musical nook and cranny you can imagine. Their unparalleled dynamic of constant evolution made that vast coverage possible.  Video: Watch Spencer Chamberlain play in his pre-Underoath band 12 years ago Secrets' Wade Walters has opened up about the band’s breakthrough album, They’re Only Chasing Safety, and more specifically, their song “It’s […]

San Diego's Secrets are sharing a brand new video for “Rise Up,” a single taken from their forthcoming Rise Records full-length, Everything That Got Us Here, due out on December 11. The record will serve as the band's first with new vocalist Wade Walters. Pre-orders for Everything That Got Us Here are available now. You can view Secrets' […]

With six volumes and over 80 songs to its name, Punk Goes Pop has become quite a staple in our scene. From the classics on Volume 2, to the wave of refreshment found on Volume 6, the series has certainly proved its staying power in a world of blink-and-miss-it content. We’ve gone through each edition […]

[Photo cred: Lindsey Byrnes] San Diego rockers Secrets have announced a brand new album, titled Everything That Got Us Here, which serves as their first with new vocalist Wade Walters and is due out on December 11 through Rise Records. Furthermore, the band is streaming the album's lead single, “Left Behind,” which you can listen to below. Read […]

Secrets have parted way with screamer Aaron Melzer. Assuming the role as frontman will be Wade Walters. Melzer was in the band for roughly a year-and-a-half. He originally joined as a replacement for original vocalist Xander Bourgeois, who is now in the Haven. Read more: Secrets announce acoustic EP produced by Saosin guitarist You can read […]