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Real Friends and This Wild Life premiere covers of each other’s songs (exclusive)
Ever wonder what Real Friends would sound like covering a This Wild Life song, or vice versa? Real Friends and This Wild Life are far from strangers, having shared the stage several times together – now they’re sharing songs. “Real Friends played the same Journey's Stage with us on Warped Tour 2014, and this song always stood out to […]
This Wild Life tell story behind "Sleigh Ride" cover for 'Punk Goes Christmas'
When This Wild Life's Kevin Jordan and Anthony Del Grosso sat down to record “Sleigh Ride” for Fearless Records' Punk Goes Christmas (Deluxe Edition), it wasn't the duo's first crack at covering the song. Hear the guys tell the story of their first time trying to record the track as a gift for Del Grosso's mom. The […]
This Wild Life talk bad jokes, Bring Me The Horizon covers and other AP Tour stories
The last days of the AP Tour with As It Is, This Wild Life, Real Friends and Mayday Parade are approaching quickly, so APTV checked in with This Wild Life to talk about their experience on tour, bad jokes and the changes they’ve made to their setlist. “We’ve been touring off our same CD Clouded for […]
Punk Goes to release deluxe Christmas edition
With the holiday season just around the corner, Fearless Records have announced they will be releasing a deluxe edition of “Punk Goes Christmas” for when you’re just too hardcore for Christmas music. Set to be released on November 27—after Thanksgiving, when it’s actually appropriate to start listening to Christmas music—the deluxe edition of “Punk Goes […]
Identifying wildlife with This Wild Life
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 […]
Derek Sanders can’t find his shoes and other AP Tour stories with Mayday Parade
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 wanted to take a step with our production […]
This Wild Life raise over $10,000 for National Breast Cancer Foundation
Last week, This Wild Life headlined a special, sold-out show in Anaheim, California where they performed their 2014 release, Clouded, in its entirety, with Our Last Night, I The Mighty and Little Envy performing acoustic sets as well. All profits from the performance are being donated to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. “Thanks to our fans and Epitaph Records […]
The 10 Best Moments from The AP Tour (Boston)
On October 14, fans gathered at the House Of Blues for the very first night of this year’s AP Tour. Performers this year ran the gamut, from the acoustic swellers of This Wild Life to pop-punk vigilantes Real Friends, opened by As It Is and headlined by Mayday Parade. Hopefully you’ll be able to catch […]
"Going on tour with them is pretty mind-blowing": Benjamin Biss of As It Is talks the AP Tour
Photo Credit: Ashley Osborn It’s only been a year since As It Is signed with Fearless Records, but the U.K.-based pop-punks haven’t wasted a second of that time. On the verge of this year’s AP Tour, we tracked down guitarist Benjamin Biss in Australia — where the band are promoting debut full length Never Happy, […]
10 Things You Missed If You Weren’t Watching the AP Tour Live Chat
The AP Tour bands sat down for a Google Hangout this past Friday to talk the upcoming tour, new albums and to answer fan questions. If you didn’t catch the live chat, here are some of the antics that you missed. This Wild Life’s, Kevin Jordan, jokingly called out As It Is front man, Patty […]
“It’s a lot of Chipotles and gas stations”: This Wild Life talk touring, new music, AP Tour
Photo Credit: Adam Elmakias As the only act on this fall’s AP Tour without a drummer—or electric guitars—This Wild Life are sure to stand out on a bill otherwise loaded with hooky pop-punk and pop-rock. But singer/guitarist Kevin Jordan and guitarist Anthony Del Grosso are fine being the odd men out: In the past year, […]
Musicians talk sports: NHL preview with Bayside, We Came As Romans, Blessthefall
In a different universe, the NHL would have Beau Bokan and Nick Ghanbarian laced up in skates, staring each other in the eyes, waiting for the puck drop. Maybe Kyle Pavone would be on one of their sides, known worldwide as a lethal right winger. It is an entertaining little reverie to imagine, but they […]
Here's how you can help This Wild Life raise money for breast cancer
Tonight, October 7, This Wild Life will be headlining a special, sold-out show to raise awareness for breast cancer. Following acoustic sets from Our Last Night, I The Mighty and Little Envy, they will perform Clouded in its entirety. Additionally, TWL has launched an exclusive T-shirt, all profits from which will go towards the National […]
Enter the AP Tour Fly Away Sweepstakes + New Date Announced
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 […]
This Wild Life to help battle breast cancer with charity event
On October 7, acoustic duo This Wild Life will host 'No More Bad Days: An Evening with This Wild Life to Battle Breast Cancer' in Anaheim, California at Chain Reaction. All profits resulting from ticket and merch sales for the event will be donated to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Furthermore, 10% of all This Wild […]
Watch This Wild Life have a blast on their day off from Warped Tour
Long Beach acoustic duo This Wild Life have been working hard on this year's Vans Warped Tour. Kevin Jordan and Anthony Del Grosso appear to have a very DIY approach while being on the road. That includes building their own stage scrims and lugging their merch around with “sketchy bungees.” However, when the two have […]
Mayday Parade, Real Friends, This Wild Life, As It Is announced for AP Tour
Mayday Parade, Real Friends, This Wild Life and As It Is have all been announced for the AP Tour (presented by Hot Topic). Mayday Parade-exclusive VIP tickets/bundles go on sale on Friday, July 24 at 12:00 p.m. EST, while public tickets go on sale Friday, July 31 at 10:00 a.m. local market time. This is one tour […]
Watch This Wild Life swoon Warped Tour with delightful "History" performance
This Wild Life are currently out on the Vans Warped Tour, serenading crowds every day with their wonderful acoustic jams. You can watch a video of the Long Beach, California-based duo swooning their audience with a delightful performance of “History” below. Be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts! APTV: This Wild Life become […]
AP's Cassie Whitt picks her 10 must-see artists at Warped Tour 2015
With more than 100 performers playing across 10 stages on this year’s tour, it's going to be can be tough to plot out your Warped Tour schedule. So starting this week and through the tour, AP’s editorial staff will be pumping out lists of some of our must-sees to help you decide! We start with 10 […]
This Wild Life become puppets in “Stay Up Late” music video (exclusive)
Long Beach, California acoustic duo This Wild Life have released a new version of their 2014 debut album, Clouded—Clouded Atmosphere Edition, which features three new songs (all recorded with Erik Ron A Day To Remember’s Jeremy McKinnon) and three live songs. (Get it on iTunes!) Today, the band are teaming up with AP to bring […]
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