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He Is We have released a new song titled, “Down.” Fans can check out an acoustic performance of the track below. Let us know what you think!

Owl City will be releasing a new video for “When Can I See You Again?” on Oct. 26. The track is featured on the soundtrack for the upcoming Disney movie, Wreck-It Ralph. Fans can check out a teaser for the video below. Let us know what you think!

Owl City recently released a new video for “Good Time” featuring Carly Rae Jepsen. The track is featured on the upcoming album, The Midsummer Station, in stores on Aug. 21. Pre-orders are available now. Check out behind-the-scenes footage from the video shoot below. Let us know what you think!

Owl City will be releasing a video for “Good Time” featuring Carly Rae Jepson on July 24. The track is featured on the upcoming album, The Midsummer Station, in stores on Aug. 21. Pre-orders are on sale now. Check out a teaser for the video below and tell us what you think!

Alternative Press can exclusively confirm that Four Year Strong have parted ways with Universal Motown/Universal Republic. The Massachusetts-based band signed with Universal Motown in 2009, releasing Enemy Of The World through the major label in 2010. Their follow-up, 2011's In Some Way, Shape, Or Form., was released via Universal Republic due to label mergers. “When the merger […]

Four Year Strong In Some Way, Shape, Or Form. This review originally ran in AP 281. “We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again,” holler the members of Four Year Strong in a powerful gang vocal, “Rise or die trying.” That lyric, from the punky “Fairweather Fan,” has been FYS’ motto for years, as […]

Black Veil Brides Rebels EP To cap off their banner year, Los Angeles arena-metallers Black Veil Brides push out a quick and dirty three-song digital EP that does more to show where the band plan on going in 2012 than where they've been. The first track, “Coffin,” appears to be a leftover from the Set The […]

Dia Frampton Red Dia Frampton received an unexpected career boost after appearing on singing-competition show The Voice over the summer. Although she and sister Meg are still plugging along under the moniker Meg & Dia—they even self-released an album, Cocoon, earlier this year—the TV show put the 24-year-old in front of a much bigger (and […]

Black Veil Brides Set The World On Fire It would be easy to write off Black Veil Brides simply because of their looks, which many QWERTY cowboys have done from the safety of their mom’s basement. But while BVB’s image might scream Mötley Crüe, the music on Set The World On Fire is anthemic arena […]

The Naked And Famous Passive Me, Aggressive You This New Zealand-based group mix glitchy, dreamy electronic pop and occasional outbursts of static-ridden noise with male-female duet vocals from Alisa Xayalith and Thom Powers that sound like Radiohead’s Thom Yorke whispering back and forth with Natasha Bedingfield. Many songs have a steady drum-machine thump to keep […]