the downtown fiction

Fearless Records’ famous Punk Goes… franchise has certainly come a long way since its first installment in 2000. Genre discrepancies aside, it’s impossible to deny the success of one particular subseries: the Punk Goes Pop albums. There are now sev...

Earlier this month, we were hit with the devastating news that Cady Groves had suddenly passed away. However, even though she is gone, fans will still be able to hear new music from the late singer later this month. On Thursday, it was announced that Groves' posthumous album is on the way...

Cady Groves has passed away at the age of 30. The singer’s brother Cody Groves shared the news on Twitter Sunday. In the tweet, Cody states that “details are limited” and the family is currently trying to obtain more information. He also pays tri...

Jersey Shore, whether you love it or hate it, is a cultural phenomenon. The show is the epitome of 2000s culture and defined some of the decade’s lingo, fashion, music and more. At first glance, the show seems to be the exact opposite of the scene—EDM music, flashy outfits and tan people who would never dare date goths. However, i...

It’s hard to think that 2008 was already an entire decade ago. It was the year that brought us Twilight, the Fred YouTube channel and a slew of rising musical talent in the alternative scene. So we’re taking a trip down memory lane to recall some of the beginnings of our favorite bands’ groundbreaking careers. Read more: Musicians... Read More ... Read More ...

The Downtown Fiction break out some groovy vibes in their AP Sessions performance, filmed in 2011. Between playing their two original songs, "Thanks For Nothing" and "I Just Wanna Run," singer Cameron Leahy breaks out and sings a short excerpt from the song "Kiss" by Prince, showing off his high-pitched vocals ...

The Downtown Fiction is set to release their new EP Alligator Tears on Feb. 26. The band teamed up with AltPress to exclusively premiere the music video for the album opener “Let’s Fade Away.” “Alligator Tears. The realities we choose to see. The people we re-inven ...

Watch the Downtown Fiction’s new performance video for “Right Where We Left Off,” taken from the their latest album, Losers & Kings, which is out now on Fearless Records. "’Right Where We Left Off’ was inspired by strange chance-encounters with people from your past,” says vocalist/guitarist Cameron Leahy. “It's a surreal feeling, like being at ...

The Downtown Fiction have debuted a music video for "Santa Cruz," which is a track taken from their latest studio album, Losers & Kings. You can watch the newest clip from the band below. Be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts! Losers & Kings w ...

After recently announcing their reunion and releasing a new song, Metro Station have now announced a U.S tour (the Outsiders Tour) this fall with the Ready Set, the Downtown Fiction and Against The Current. The band also revealed to Billboard that they will be releasing a new EP this fall ...

The Downtown Fiction have posted the third studio update for their upcoming studio album, Losers & Kings. The record, which you can pre-order now, is scheduled for release on June 17 via Fearless Records. Check out the latest installment below, and in case you missed them, you can check out the first and second episodes now. Additi ...

The Downtown Fiction have premiered a brand new song titled "Cool Kids." The track is taken from the band's upcoming full-length effort, Losers & Kings, which is due out on June 17 via Fearless Records. Pre-orders are available for purchase through iTunes, which come with an instant download of the track. Check it out the ...

From tweeting to pinning, being plugged in is a norm for today's Internet age. Thanks to all of the social media sites (Vine, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, etc.), fans and musicians have a chance to connect outside of the typical venues of meet and greets or shows. Fr ...

The Downtown Fiction have posted another behind-the-scenes video from the recording of Losers & Kings. The album is set to be released on June 17. Pre-orders are on sale now. Clips of two new tracks are featured in the video including "Cool Kids" and "Hope I Die On A Saturday Night." T ...

The Downtown Fiction recently released a lyric video for their song "Kiss My Friends." Today, the band are giving fans a chance to go behind-the-scenes and see what went into the making of the video. You can check out the footage below. The tra ...

The Downtown Fiction have posted a lyric video for "Kiss My Friends," the lead single from their upcoming album, Losers & Kings. The record is slated for release on June 17 via Fearless Records. Pre-orders are available on iTunes with an instant download of the track. Yesterday, ...

The Downtown Fiction have posted behind-the-scenes footage from the recording process of their upcoming album, Losers & Kings. The record is slated for release on June 17. Pre-orders are available on iTunes now. Fans can check out the band's first studio update on PopCrush or below. Tell u ...

The Downtown Fiction have confirmed details for their upcoming album, Losers & Kings. The record is set for release on June 17 and will feature 11 tracks. Fans can check out a message from the band, along with the official tracklisting below. Le ...

The Downtown Fiction have premiered a new video on VEVO for "Some Place On Earth." The band's new album is set to be released next year. Fans can download the single on iTunes now. Check out the video below and let us know what you think! I ...

We've teamed up with the Downtown Fiction and Fearless Records to bring you an exclusive acoustic video premiere of the pop-rock acts latest single, "Some Place On Earth." It's available for download on iTunes. To celebrate the holiday season, we're giving one lucky winner a chance to win an Alternative Press subscription and prize pack from the band, but you must enter today at 12 Days