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When We Were Young’s second year spotlights alternative music’s stars
AP hit the desert with Green Day, blink-182, Good Charlotte, and many more.
Simple Plan release “Congratulations,” announce ‘Harder Than It Looks’
Earlier this week, Simple Plan announced their new album, Harder Than It Looks, which is set for release on May 6. Now, they’ve released a brand new single titled “Congratulations.” The band spoke at length about creating their first record since 2016 in a press release. Read More: Simple Plan and Sum 41 announce U.S. […]
Set It Off release “neon macabre”-inspired ‘Elsewhere’—listen
Set It Off have released their new album, Elsewhere, via Fearless Records. According to a press release, Set It Off have been “exploring the theme of neon macabre” throughout the record. In addition, they will host a Zoom karaoke and Q&A session March 23. Read more: Set It Off release “Who’s In Control” ahead of […]
Simple Plan and Sum 41 announce U.S. co-headlining Blame Canada tour
Simple Plan and Sum 41 have announced their Blame Canada tour. The co-headlining tour will take place in two parts of the U.S. The first leg of the tour features support from Set It Off and kicks off April 29. The second leg features support from Magnolia Park and starts July 29. The tour is […]
Set It Off release “Who's In Control” ahead of ‘Elsewhere’—listen
Set It Off have released “Who’s In Control” via Fearless Records. This is their third single from their upcoming album, Elsewhere, out March 11. Read more: Lit announce Spring Loaded tour, release live video for “Yeah Yeah Yeah” Vocalist Cody Carson spoke about the track in a press release. “Everyone loves feeling like they have […]
As It Is premiere "IN THREES" featuring Cody Carson and JordyPurp—watch
As It Is have released their latest single “IN THREES,” which is inspired by succumbing to defeat and the results it eventually causes. The new track is a collaboration between the band, Set It Off vocalist Cody Carson and JordyPurp. The new single will appear on their fourth studio album, I WENT TO HELL AND […]
10 music-inspired Bernie Sanders memes that you need to see
As always, Sen. Bernie Sanders has become yet another beloved and overused meme, thanks to an iconic photo of him sitting and wearing mittens during President Joe Biden‘s inauguration ceremony. All Sanders had to do was show up and sit down, and the internet did the rest, making thousands of memes and putting him in […]
Rock musicians react to pro-Trump supporters taking over Capitol Hill
What was supposed to be a peaceful transition of power this morning in Washington D.C. was anything but. Ahead of the Electoral College certification process, lame-duck President Donald Trump held a “Stop The Steal” rally where he fanned the flames of allegations of a fraudulent election. These Trump supporters, white supremacist groups and militia groups, […]
See how these musicians are using their voices on Election Day
Today marks Election Day in the United States, where Democratic candidate Joe Biden and Republican incumbent Donald Trump are hoping to obtain or retain The White House. This election is unlike any other in many ways. Not only are we living through a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic, but we have also seen the current POTUS show signs […]
18 musicians’ Hogwarts houses and why they make sense
Harry Potter fans, known as Potterheads, and casual fans alike have taken the Pottermore Sorting Hat quiz to discover which of the four houses they would be sorted into if they attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry alongside the boy wizard himself. Some of our favorite musicians are no exception, taking to the stage and […]
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 […]
Republic Records will stop using the term “urban” to describe genres
Republic Records is currently one of the most powerful labels in North America. This week, Universal Music Group, which owns Republic, announced its pledge to donate $25 million to social justice organizations in support of Black Lives Matter. Now, Republic is taking a progressive step towards eliminating terms that show marginalization in music. The label […]
See how a Paramore fan used ‘Riot!’ to honor police brutality victims
This week, Paramore has shown their support for Black Lives Matter and the George Floyd protests. On June 1, the band announced they are donating $25,000 to various organizations and that they stand in solidarity with the movement. Now, a Paramore fan has taken their 2007 album Riot! and transformed its artwork and tracklisting to […]
Maria Brink calls on fellow witches to channel the moon’s energy for BLM
Amidst the ongoing Black Lives Matter protests following the wrongful death of George Floyd, In This Moment‘s Maria Brink is now showing her support. In a new social media post, the vocalist is calling upon her community of witches, shamans, spiritualists and various healers to use the upcoming full moon as a chance to bring […]
N.W.A.’s “Fuck Tha Police” streams surge amid Black Lives Matter protests
N.W.A.’s “Fuck Tha Police” has seen a resurgence amidst the ongoing protests over the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police. As the Black Lives Matter movement continues, N.W.A.’s iconic track has become one of the top protest songs. So much so that “Fuck Tha Police” is seeing a massive jump on […]
Spotify’s George Floyd tribute only needed one track to stand in solidarity
Like many individuals and companies within the music industry, Spotify took part in Blackout Tuesday this week. The day was created to promote reflection and support for the Black Lives Matter movement. For Spotify, the company decided to use its platform as a way to show its support for the movement. Along with blacking out playlists […]
Here’s how livestreams are raising money for Black Lives Matter
Since the tragic death of George Floyd, a large number of protests have occurred not just across the United States, but other parts of the world as well. While thousands continue to protest, others are sharing how and where you can donate to support Black Lives Matter. For those unable to join the protests, however, artists are offering an alternative. Over the […]
These are the 10 scene songs even our mothers would love
If we had a buck for every time our mothers roasted our music? We’d be writing this from our yacht parked in tax-free international waters. Which is why we give an APTV salute to today’s thoroughly modern moms. And for good reason. From moody electronic tracks to songs with just the right amount of attitude, […]
Here are the 10 scene songs your mom would secretly love
It’s not uncommon for our music tastes to differ from those of our parents. While your mom isn’t likely to be right by your side while you attend a Slipknot concert or spend 10 hours at your favorite music festival, it’s safe to say there are a few tracks out there that she’s secretly rocking […]
Here are the bands performing at Fearless Records’ livestream event
Fearless Records just announced their alternative star-studded lineup for their livestream event Fearless at Home. Artists such as As It Is, Grayscale, Ice Nine Kills, Locket, Plain White T’s, Set It Off, The Almost, The Plot In You, The Pretty Reckless, and Wage War will be performing acoustic sets. Read more: Fans could still see […]
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