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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 misheard lyrics you’ve probably been singing wrong
Have you ever belted out the lyrics to your favorite song only to be corrected by a fellow fan? Sometimes bands hear their own song with misheard lyrics and offer a hilarious correction, such as in the case of blink-182 on “Feeling This.” Don’t worry, everyone does it, including musicians themselves. Even Senses Fail frontman […]
20 essential 2004 albums that proved the scene was here to stay
The 2004 alternative music community turned out to be a pivotal moment in time for scene bands. As the two previous years set the foundation for the genre, it quickly expanded. Musicians started to experiment more on albums with genres outside of emo, punk and pop. It was the year scene music established that it […]
See why Motionless In White’s first photo shoot was so awkward
Motionless In White are one of the more recent bands to be impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Last month, they postponed their upcoming tour with Knocked Loose that was set to kick off this month. Despite the setback Motionless In White have faced, vocalist Chris Motionless is hoping to lift some spirits during this […]
Here's when you can expect to hear Senses Fail's new album
Senses Fail have been working on the follow up to 2018’s If There Is Light, It Will Find You for some time now and we’re getting an update on their progress today. In a series of tweets, the band are giving fans an update on when the record will be arriving and it seems like it could be […]
Here’s what musicians think about Bernie Sanders’ campaign suspension
Bernie Sanders just suspended his presidential campaign. This essentially paves the way for Joe Biden to grab the Democratic nomination. That being said, musicians are expressing their concerns on social media. While some are simply lamenting the fact that four more years of Donald Trump may be more likely, others are thanking Sanders for everything […]
Senses Fail are making a classic punk and emo covers record
Senses Fail seem to know how to pass the time during this coronavirus quarantine. Not only are they keeping themselves busy, but they’re giving us content to stave away the boredom. The band recently announced they’re doing a quarantine covers record. Judging by the bands they’re looking into covering, it’s sure to a banger of […]
Trapt Twitter drama sparks a parody account and no one can tell the difference
A parody Twitter account for the band Trapt surfaced this past weekend, resulting in a number of meme-worthy tweets and even a confused Senses Fail. The Los Gatos natives are as known for their messiness as they are for their iconic songs like “Headstrong,” and “Sound Off.” For years, the band has spent their free […]
Senses Fail tease next record is “much better” than ‘Still Searching’
Senses Fail entered the studio for their eighth album late last month. The New Jersey post-hardcore unit seems incredibly confident and proud of their efforts thus far too. In a recent post on social media, Senses Fail says this record is better than Still Searching. 2006’s Still Searching is the band’s highest-charting album to date, peaking at […]
Senses Fail vocalist Buddy Nielsen shares the best Bernie Sanders meme yet
We don’t ever remember a time when Senses Fail founder Buddy Nielsen shied away from anything. And we know better than to think the outspoken frontman was going to start keeping it chill in an election year. On the band’s Twitter account, Nielsen posted a meme in support of Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders. Sanders’ visage […]
Senses Fail are recording their eighth record with Saosin's Beau Burchell
Senses Fail have been plugging away at their followup to 2018’s If There Is Light, It Will Find You for around a year now and according to a new post from the band, they’re entering the studio to start recording within the next two weeks. The band will be working with Saosin‘s Beau Burchell again for this album while […]
Top 46 post-hardcore songs from the 2000s
Post-hardcore broke out as a movement in a huge way during the first decade of the 2000s while shaping how people view the genre today. Countless others had pioneered the genre throughout the ’80s and ’90s, but bands such as Glassjaw, At The Drive-In and Boysetsfire helped push it to new heights. Take a look […]
Bayside 20th anniversary tour to include Senses Fail, more as support
Bayside is celebrating their 20th anniversary with the 20 Years of Bad Luck tour and they’re bringing along scene faves such as Senses Fail and more. The band dropped their latest album Interrobang in October. Read more: Billie Eilish is first woman to win all four major Grammys in one night Singer Anthony Raneri says the […]
Senses Fail: The oral history as told by Buddy Nielsen
Buddy Nielsen has always been painfully honest. Whether he’s throwing down against industry vermin or discussing his own personal horror stories, the lead singer for Senses Fail always delivers. Call it “transparency” or call it “ownership of a mouth that needs shut,” Nielsen is keen to set records straight, even when he looks like the […]
Senses Fail to put “remains of ‘Still Searching’ to bed” on new album
Buddy Nielsen and Senses Fail partially explained what their newest album will be about. In a very recent interview, Nielsen also revealed what he thinks will be the title of Senses Fail’s eighth album. He is calling it Hell Is In Your Head. Now, the frontman talks about the relationships between this new album and […]
Buddy Nielsen recalls witnessing My Chemical Romance’s turning point
It’s crazy to think that My Chemical Romance has officially been around since 2001. That’s nearly 20 years. Given that wild fact, it only makes sense that Gerard Way and the gang would tour with a lot of bands and see a lot of people. James “Buddy” Nielsen of Senses Fail just shared one of […]
The best emo songs of the decade that defined the 2010s
One of the greatest feats of the emo genre is its ability to cross barriers, genres and fandoms to unite us all under the common denominator of music. Whether there’s a tinge of rap or a twist of pop-punk, the branches of emo music all extend from the same familiar source. While the early 2000s […]
24 music moments that made us thankful 2019 turned into 20ninescene
A lot has happened in 2019. From having nostalgia thrown at us left and right with the rise of Disney + to artists such as Bring Me The Horizon and Palaye Royale shifting into their respective new eras, it’s been a wild ride. Before moving forward, sometimes we have to look back on all the […]
Frank Iero, Dallon Weekes, more share the songs that saved their lives
Music has a mesmerizing power to generate memories and emotions, be they good or bad. When AltPress visited the Riot Fest concert site in Chicago this summer, we asked various artists to share with us the songs that truly affected them. On the following pages, members of Fall Out Boy, Future Violents, Every Time I […]
Faces of Riot Fest: Frank Iero, iDKHOW, the Damned Things, grandson, more
It’s been nearly a week since Riot Fest celebrated its 15th year with a stacked lineup and legion of fans. Taking over Douglas Park in Chicago, the fest featured everyone from the Struts to GWAR. You may have seen them perform onstage with your own eyes or vicariously through social media posts. But we wanted […]
