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Taking Back Sunday talk 20-year career, get kicked out of restaurant

In the premiere episode of APTV’s original interview series, One On Gunz, Gunz chats up legendary emo rock band Taking Back Sunday about their storied 20-year career, the album Twenty, and get thrown out of a restaurant. Gunz, Adam Lazzara and John Nolan hit the New York City streets to finish the interview and watch […]

Taking Back Sunday recruit WWE’s Seth Rollins for album coin toss

During last evening’s Taking Back Sunday show, recent WWE Universal Champion Seth Rollins took the stage to perform the notorious coin toss. As a part of their 20th-anniversary tour, the band flip a coin to see which album(s) will be played in-full next to the entirety of Tell All Your Friends. Of the options, fans […]

10 times drag queens rocked scene song performances

Drag queens are known for their fierce looks, amazing talents and killer performances. Some sing, dance, play instruments and everything in between. Many queens perform to popular songs we know and love, including some by our scene favorites such as My Chemical Romance, Paramore and more. Read more: Halsey shares powerful message on party culture, […]

Frank Iero & the Future Violents offer insane meet and greet package

Frank Iero & the Future Violents are doing something he’s never done before — meet and greets. But they are doing them their own way, and it sounds like a dream come true. The band made the announcement via Instagram, where they talked about why they’ve never done meet and greets before. Read more: Andy […]

Taking Back Sunday announce intimate benefit show, beer collab

Taking Back Sunday have announced a last-minute, intimate Long Island show for a very good cause. This gig will have VERY limited tickets, and will help the Tommy Brull Foundation build an all-inclusive playground in Long Island. Oh, and did we mention there’s a beer collaboration to go along with it? Read more: My Chemical Romance […]

Taking Back Sunday announce second leg of 20th anniversary tour

Taking Back Sunday has announced a second leg of their U.S. tour in celebration of their 20 year anniversary. The shows will pay tribute to the band’s catalogue in the huge tour that takes place all year. Read more: Staind’s Aaron Lewis compares Limp Bizkit vocalist to Dalai Lama Also in celebration of their two […]

Halsey, YUNGBLUD talk growing up with rock music

Halsey and YUNGBLUD have talked about growing up with rock music in a new interview that also shows the unconventional way “11 Minutes” came to be.  The duo just released the video for “11 Minutes” featuring Travis Barker and we’ve been pretty much watching it nonstop ever since. Read more: The Maine release second single “My […]

Taking Back Sunday, Glassjaw, more announced for Great South Bay Music Festival

The Great South Bay Music Festival is slowly revealing its lineup for this year and so far, it’s absolutely incredible. Grab your tickets to see Taking Back Sunday, Glassjaw, and more! Read more: Mike Shinoda opens up on Linkin Park continuing with new vocalist The festival is set to take place July 18-21, 2019 in Patchogue, […]

Adam Lazzara recalls being “so scared” during first TBS show on vocals

Taking Back Sunday are teaming up with AP to bring you the first installment of a video series where they reflect on their career thus far. The series is one of many components celebrating the band’s 20-year existence, which also includes a tour and career retrospective album, Twenty. After years of touring and making music, […]

13 throwback emo lyrics that broke your heart

When this style of music was first coming out, “emo” was saddled with a handful of negative connotations. It was generally looked down upon by the mainstream who saw the budding genre as distasteful, whiny teenage angst. But for those of us who clutched these albums close to our chests and put ourselves to sleep […]

Someone hilariously described pop punk bands as John Mulaney quotes

Someone has granted us all an amazing gift we didn’t know we needed: 2000s pop punk bands described with John Mulaney quotes. Twitter user @ayrbee has made the ultimate thread comparing some of our favorite bands such as My Chemical Romance, blink-182, Panic! At The Disco and more as some of the comedian’s quotes. Read […]

How well do you know basic pop-punk trivia?

Pop punk is ever evolving—from blink-182 and New Found Glory to All Time Low and Fall Out Boy, a lot of iconic acts are associated with the genre. Everyone thinks they know pop punk, but do you have what it takes to score 100 percent on our quiz? Try your expansive knowledge out below. Read […]

INKCARCERATION music and tattoo festival reveals lineup

The second annual INKCARCERATION festival is returning to the famously haunted Ohio State Reformatory this summer, and we finally know who will be playing. The festival will showcase 70 international tattoo artists and host more than 30 bands across one weekend. Read more: Cringe at this tattoo artist attempting the ‘Bird Box’ challenge It will […]

twenty one pilots, Paramore and more albums turning 10 in 2019

Ah, 2009. Ten years ago. A stellar year for the scene—one where rock, punk and metalcore continued to construct exciting new avenues, while flagging trends such as neon pop punk showed their fatigue. Major releases from All Time Low, Every Time I Die and Paramore kept the pace for an alternative music world seemingly bursting […]

17 “can’t hear, can’t speak, can’t see” music memes you need to see

Bird Box seems to be all anyone can talk about lately, and with good reason. The post-apocalyptic thriller broke Netflix’s record for most viewers in a single week. As is the case with anything gaining popularity, thousands of memes have appeared. Whether or not those are the result of some major meme conspiracy theory remains […]

13 bands pick the saddest Christmas song they’ve ever heard

Christmas is a joyous time for many, from spending time with family to binge-watching holiday flicks. While many festive tracks are equally as happy, that’s not to say a handful won’t have you shedding a tear. We asked 13 of your favorite bands to share which holiday tune they find the saddest. Check out their […]

Taking Back Sunday fire back at pushy fans who don’t dig the setlist

Taking Back Sunday have taken to Twitter to shut down pushy fans who demand that certain songs be played at their concerts. Last evening the band played a sold-out show at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, NJ to kick off their 20th-anniversary tour. While Taking Back Sunday played for over two hours, fans still wanted […]

Taking Back Sunday announce new 20th anniversary tour dates

Taking Back Sunday have a lot to celebrate! The band recently announced a tour and a new album in order to celebrate their 20 years together, and today, they’ve added a bunch of tour dates to thier upcoming world tour. Read more: Brendon Urie plans to start metal project, incorporate other genres Announced today, Taking Back […]

11 bands reveal which albums they’re most thankful for this year

To celebrate Thanksgiving 2018, we reached out to a bunch of our favorite artists and asked them which album they’re most thankful for. So, which band loves country singer Kacey Musgraves? And which former AP cover star is thankful for Eminem’s surprise full-length? Read on to find out. Read more: Skrillex may have to pay fan […]

Taking Back Sunday announce album and other news you might have missed today

Papa Roach announced a new Christmas merch—plus, don’t miss out on Puppy’s new song “World Stands Still.” Check out the news you might have missed today below! 1. Trophy Eyes share new music video Trophy Eyes shared a new music video for their song “Lavender Bay.” The song comes from their latest album The American […]
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