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JELEEL! is smashing genre limitations and paving a path all his own. From gaining TikTok success to headlining shows, JELEEL! is only getting started.

Supersweet is LA’s first coffee and tattoo shop. See how this unique shop is elevating the standard tattoo experience while serving up java and pastries.

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Tiësto and Charli XCX have dropped their new single, “Hot In It.” Last week Charli teased the song on her TikTok, garnering 50 million views.

Jackie Bieber is a hair artist who paints eccentric designs on the heads of celebrities. The 22-year-old’s clientele includes blackbear and Dennis Rodman.

Avril Lavigne recreated her iconic Let Go album cover from 2002. The record turned 20 this year.

Leah Kate knew she was destined to become a pop star. With singles “10 Things I Hate About You” and “Twinkle Twinkle Little Bitch,” her dream is coming true.

Alt-pop newcomer Mothica has taken TikTok by storm with her emo-reminiscent anthems. This is no trend-setting movement for 15 seconds of fame, however.

The British are coming? Nah, they never really went away. Whether it be the prototypical likes of Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden and Judas Priest, game-changing extremists Napalm Death, Bolt Thrower and Carcass or more recent globe-straddling champions such as Architects, Bring Me The Horizon and Asking Alexandria, there’s scarcely been a moment since Tony Iommi […]

“PFFT, I ACTUALLY DON’T KNOW HOW TO FEEL ABOUT THAT — THAT’S CRAZY!” PinkPantheress laughs softly. I’ve just told her that a friend of mine compared her show last night to “being inside an episode of Euphoria.” She seems equal parts flattered and concerned at the thought, though the comparison makes perfect sense when you […]

Like much of the world, PinkPantheress drew inspiration from watching Paramore perform. Once you dig into her music, or look at her Instagram, it becomes easier to spot her alternative influences. In fact, she wears them proudly. In the cover story, the artist recalls witnessing her hard work bear fruit during 2021’s Reading Festival. Standing backstage, […]

It’s nearly May, which means the next issue of Alternative Press is here. We’re ecstatic to present our new issue (#406) with cover star PinkPantheress. Check out a preview of the story below. Alongside PinkPantheress, a number of talented creatives appear within the pages of our May issue. That roster includes Uffie, Mothica, Post Animal, […]

In the age of accessibility, where you now can learn how to produce your own tracks from YouTube tutorials, young women in music are taking their careers back into their own hands. Fading are the tedious mind games from an industry resilient in its sexist ways; no stooping to the “female-fronted” trope to sell yourself […]

Fousheé has been writing music since childhood, but her path to stardom has been unexpected. After appearing on The Voice in 2018, she made 250 song samples for the online music platform Splice, which allows musicians to purchase and use samples royalty-free. One of Fousheé’s samples was used in Sleepy Hallow’s “Deep End Freestyle,” which […]

We are not okay. Not after Cassyette has shared a powerful cover of My Chemical Romance‘s “I’m Not Okay (I Promise).” The cover comes ahead of MCR‘s tour, which Cassyette is supporting during their U.K. leg. Cassyette uploaded a devastatingly short rendition of the Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge track on TikTok. The caption reads, […]

The landscape of alternative beauty is vastly and rapidly changing. With the rise of #AltTikTok catapulting the umbrella of alternative culture, music and fashion into the mainstream eye, now even the Kardashians can be seen sporting an edgier, “punk”-inspired look.  This popularity is mostly a cause for celebration, opening the floodgates to a whole new […]

Over 20 years after Pavement released “Harness Your Hopes,” the song has become a viral sensation on TikTok. Now, the band have released a new video featuring Yellowjackets‘ star Sophie Thatcher. “Harness Your Hopes” will also be included on the Terror Twilight: Farewell Horizontal reissue, out April 8. Read more: Alexisonfire announce ‘Otherness,’ first album in […]

“Bimbocore” might seem like an insult, but trust us — it’s the hardest, yet cutest, genre around.  Hannah Collins, also known by her TikTok handle @SceneQueenRocks, has released a new single, “Pink Rover.”  The track is also accompanied by a music video. Read more: How TikTok helped new emo artist RØSÉ get her viral song […]

Simple Plan have teamed up with Sum 41‘s Deryck Whibley on the new single “Ruin My Life.” The track follows the band’s recent single “The Antidote.” It also comes ahead of more new music, including an album, out later this year. Read more: Simple Plan’s “The Antidote” video captures the growth of young love Simple […]

When Layla Shapiro and Emma Harris decided to embark on the journey of opening their first store, RATSTAR, it wasn’t without years of hard work and experience. The pair would spend every day driving around Los Angeles looking to score the best vintage clothing and accessories that weren’t only quality products but extensions of their […]