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With a name like This Wild Life, our dearest Kevin and Anthony were certain to run into this goofy pun at some point. What better time to indulge in it than while they're on the AP tour?  Host Stevie James guides the duo through something of a visual safari, testing just how much they know about marsupials, lizards and even some mythical creatures. Plus, we lea ...

With the release of their latest album, Black Lines, Mayday Parade set out as the headliners of the AP Tour with plans to showcase the most impressive stage production of their career this far. But along the way, they’ve run into some interesting antics while touring. “We ...

When Mayday Parade came through town on the AP tour, we spoke to them about their latest album Black Lines, and they had some pretty surprising things to say about growing up, working with producer Mike Sapone and their shared love of the song "Hollow." "You kind o ...

On the Fall 2010 AP Tour, Bring Me The Horizon joined forces with LIGHTS for this beautiful performance of their collaboration, "Don't Go." This video captures the first time the band performed the song, because, as BMTH vocalist Oli Sykes says, "We've always really wanted to play it, but it would feel weird if we played it without Lights, so it's cool that we got the opportunity to

Here's a story of a man named Patty, who used to be such a lovely guy. Until one day, he joined our tour and started making bandmates cry... Everything is swell in the AP Tour universe, or so it seems, until we happen upon the new and, uh, not really improved attitude of As It Is frontman Patty Walters. " ...

Real Friends tell us about their bad habits, good deeds, memory exercises, pets, things they find disgusting and more in our new episode of "10 Things You Didn't Know!" Be sure to catch Real Friends on the AP Tour with Mayday Parade, This Wild Life and As It Is through November, and hit subscribe at the bottom of this post for new AP Tour videos every week! A... Read More ...

Alternative Press, Dr. Martens, and SJC Drums are teaming up to bring you a special contest for this year's AP Tour, featuring Mayday Parade, Real Friends, This Wild Life, and As It Is.  One Grand Prize Winner (and a guest) will be chosen to receive: VIP Access to the Chicago date of the AP Tour on October 27th, 2015  Two round trip plane tickets to Chicago O'Hare or Midway airport  Two night sta

Last spring, Real Friends stopped by the AP offices for a live acoustic session during which they performed their 2015 APMA-nominated song "I Don't Love You Anymore" and participated in a livestreamed Q&A.  Over the next few weeks, we will be releasing more footage from this session with the Maine and Knuckle Puck, so stay tuned! And be sure to g... Read More ...

This video for "She Is Well And Nothing Can Be Ill," we're proud to say was shot while Glass Cloud destroyed the stage on our AP Tour Fall 2012. Despite a van accident, GC finished out the tour and blew everyone away night after night--this video captures their live energy and the musical chops that  made us name "White Flag," another song from the band's debut, The Royal Tho

Glass Cloud have posted a teaser video for "She Is Well And Nothing Can Be Ill." We will premiere the full video, which was shot on the AP Tour Fall 2012, on December 13 on APTV!

We've brought back our Two-Minute Warning series for The AP Tour! In our first few episodes, we gave you a glimpse at what Miss May I, The Ghost Inside, The Amity Affliction and Like Moths To Flames are doing while you try to stay as metal as possible out in the crowd. In ...

Being vegan or vegetarian any day of the year comes with its challenges. Whether it’s spending extra hours at the grocery store reading labels, trying to maintain a balanced diet, budgeting for pricey meat-free alternatives or dealing with the weird look you get from the delivery guy when you order a pizza without cheese, it takes dedication. Ther ...

We've brought back our Two-Minute Warning series for The AP Tour! In our first few episodes, we gave you a glimpse at what Miss May I, The Ghost Inside and The Amity Affliction are doing while you try to stay as metal as possible out in the crowd. In ...

The Amity Affliction have announced that they will be unable to play tonight's AP Tour show in Sauget, IL due to van problems. We will keep you posted. We're really sorry but we won't be making it tonight. Our van has decided to chuck a cool sitch in our direction. So ...

Like Moths To Flames, with PropertyOfZack, have released a video for "Shapeshifter," which comes from their upcoming album, When We Don't Exist, set for release via Rise Records on November 19. Watch the video below:  Like Moths To Flames are currently on the AP Tour Fall 2012 and are taking over our Instagram account today. Follow AltPr... Read More ...

UPDATED: 10:30 a.m. EST, November 13 Unfortunately, Glass Cloud will also have to miss tonight's AP Tour show in Denver, CO. The band released the below video last night, further detailing the accident: If you want to help Glass Cloud raise money to salvage what they can from the wreck, you can donate via PayPal or through Ink For Your Letter apparel's website. UPDATED: ...

We've brought back our Two-Minute Warning series for The AP Tour! In our first couple episodes, we gave you a glimpse at what Miss May I and The Ghost Inside are doing while you try to stay as metal as possible out in the crowd. In our third installment, we are giving you a backstage glimpse at The Amity Affliction. Ch ...

We've brought back our Two-Minute Warning series for The AP Tour! In our first episode, we gave you a glimpse at what Miss May I are doing while you try to stay as metal as possible out in the crowd. In our second installment, we are giving you a backstage glimpse at The Ghost Inside. Ch ...

When digital and print worlds collide... Listen along via the Rdio playlist below as you read our December, AP Tour issue: AP #293.

We're bringing back our Two-Minute Warning series for The AP Tour! In our first episode, we give you a glimpse at what Miss May I are doing while you tough it out and try to stay as metal as possible while crammed between sweating bodies in the crowd. If ...