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KennyHoopla's part of a new generation that's redefining alternative music

In the midst of a growing punk revival, many people are looking back at the past even as they try to figure out a new path forward. KennyHoopla’s SURVIVORS GUILT: THE MIXTAPE//, a collaboration with Travis Barker, is exactly that kind of attempt to find the way. Despite winning over audiences and respect, he’s not […]

Roofeeo on how family and community led to the success of Jah Mama Sauce

Roofeeo made a name for himself as a versatile drummer, performing with a wide range of groups across a number of different genres. But during the COVID-19 shutdown, he leaned into his love of cooking. Setting out to recreate his mother’s recipe for hot sauce, Roofeeo honed his skills as a chef and connected with […]

Atiba Jefferson outlines his process behind the lens

Each month, AP Gallery takes a deep dive into visual culture. We explore music videos and photographs, as well as images that shape the world more broadly. Our discussions go backstage and on set, revealing the vision, the sudden inspiration or the snap decisions that helped to mold iconic images in music, skateboarding, sports and […]

Riot Fest Denver Day 3: Rise Against, 3OH!3, Touché Amoré, Manchester Orchestra, more

Photographer: Svetlana Joukova AP photographer Svetlana Joukova brings you exclusive shots of Rise Against, TV On The Radio, Touché Amoré, the National, the Expendables, Manchester Orchestra, 3OH!3 and more from Riot Fest Denver day three.

8 Bands You Absolutely Must Watch At Riot Fest Denver This Weekend

September is finally here, and you know what that means: It’s Riot Fest season! Riot Fest has quickly become the AP staff’s favorite festival of the year, with its insane lineups full of unexpected reunions and legends rubbing shoulders with up-and-comers. All three Riot Fests—Toronto, Chicago and Denver—share some lineup overlap. No matter which one […]

Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Mosquito

Yeah Yeah Yeahs Mosquito Karen O was the undisputed It Girl of the New York rock revival by the time Yeah Yeah Yeahs hit the streets with their first album, Fever To Tell, in 2003. A decade later, after taking four years off between releases, can the Yeahs reclaim their rightful place at the forefront […]

TV On The Radio, Deadmau5, the Black Keys, more to play 2011 Virgin Mobile FreeFest

The lineup for the 2011 Virgin Mobile FreeFest has been revealed. Taking place Sept. 10 at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland, the free-admission festival will feature the likes of TV On The Radio (pictured), the Black Keys, Deadmau5, Patti Smith, James Murphy (formerly of LCD Soundsystem), Cee Lo Green, !!!, Big Sean and many more. You […]