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10 track-to-track transitions that pulled the entire album together

No lie, there’s no greater experience than listening to an album that flows perfectly all the way through. But when the songs transition so seamlessly you barely even notice the track change… Well, that’s just unparalleled bliss. Admittedly, we now live in an age of instant gratification in which we’re conditioned to shuffle and skip […]

See a classic My Chemical Romance video recreated in ‘Animal Crossing’

Earlier in the week, we got to hear My Chemical Romance‘s “I’m Not Okay (I Promise)” in the style of Animal Crossing‘s resident musician K.K. Slider and now we’re getting to see what a remake of the music video would look like in the game. YouTuber Mika Schmeling used the remix made by Suukool and recreated the track’s […]

Does P!ATD's "High Hopes" sound like this Lil Wayne song?

Does Panic! At The Disco‘s recent smash “High Hopes” bear a striking resemblance to an old Lil Wayne song? Was the Pray For The Wicked single from P!ATD’s Brendon Urie and company perhaps written as a tribute to the veteran rapper? These questions are brought up today by Andy Cush at SPIN, the writer collating […]

Papa Roach return with two new songs, release music video

It’s a good day to be a Papa Roach fan! Earlier this morning the band surprised us all with the release of two new songs. Check them out below! Read more: Watch Metallica, Rob Zombie, more in trailer for ‘Long Live Rock’ documentary After a couple of months worth of teasing, Papa Roach’s frontman Jacoby Shaddix confirmed […]

Spotify has revealed the official list of its songs of the summer

Summer is almost over, and to celebrate, Spotify has revealed what songs people listened to the most. Read more: Spotify to test ad-skipping option for free users Announced on Monday, Aug. 27, the popular music streaming service revealed which artists made their “Songs of the Summer” list. Per the release, the company bases its list on what songs […]

Our staff picks the 28 best songs of 2017

Our list being 28 songs long should hint at one thing: A lot of good music was released in 2017. This definitely shows on the fact that our staff's choices include a Brand New song and, believe it or not, more than one b-side. From tracks that made us cry and lyrics that made us […]

14 songs to stick it to your ex

Breakups suck. But if being emo and crying over a broken heart isn't your style, we've got 14 songs for anyone who wants to throw two middle fingers up to their ex instead and prove no one can tear them down. Read more: 15 pop-punk songs that will give you the feels While the 2000s were […]

11 songs to nominate for your graduation song to prove you’re a true emo

So you thought that being on your school’s graduation committee would be fun—or at least that it would get you out of calculus once a month. But now you’ve gotten to song nominations and you’re not going to sit idly by while they nominate Sarah McLachlan. Here are 11 songs to nominate for your graduation […]

5 career-defining Suicide Silence songs

Suicide Silence are not just a deathcore band, but a force that has helped to transform the landscape of heavy music for a new generation. Their first album, The Cleansing, was released in 2007, and since then the band has been through a whirlwind of adventures. Following up with four more full-lengths and the changing […]

Music gives same high as drugs a new study says

[Photo credit: Brendon Urie's Instagram] Champagne, cocaine, and music?! Yep, you can feel the same buzz from your favorite music as you do drugs. So if you're addicted to going to concerts, you can now blame your brain for it. A new study by McGill University researchers reveals that music affects the same areas of the […]

Oli Sykes shared previously unreleased Bring Me The Horizon demos—listen

Seriously, where did these even come from? Almost reminiscent of The Chillout Sessions’ release—anyone remember that? Oli Sykes took to his Instagram at the end of Aug. to surprise fans with two clips of previously unreleased Bring Me The Horizon demos. While his direct followers flocked to them upon posting, they have just now begun […]

10 Essential "Sorry Not Sorry" Songs

In the modern world of relationship woes and friendship betrayals, the back-handed apology is as common as a cold shoulder or a sinister three-way call. When it comes to the angst-ridden material of alternative music, “Sorry Not Sorry” becomes a manifesto. Here's our top 10 no-remorse, fuck-you-and-everyone-you-know songs—best shouted along to at the top of […]

Mid-Year Report Card 2012 Day 2: Songs

Continuing our mid-year report, today we’re bringing you 10 songs the AP editors have lodged in their cranium. Be sure to check out our favorite albums so far here and stick around the rest of the week to see what’s blown us away for videos, live shows and our most anticipated. These lists are ordered […]