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APTV catches up with WWE NXT's Baron Corbin at Aftershock Festival 2015 after the now infamous moment where Slipknot's Corey Taylor smacked him in the face, causing him to lose his match.  As this interview reveals, Corbin is, uh, not too happy about that result—to say the least.  “It's pretty insulting to be open-hand slapped,” […]

APTV caught up with Enzo Amore and Colin “Big Cass” Cassady of WWE NXT backstage at Aftershock 2015. In this video, the trio discuss combining the wrestling and rock worlds, their favorite musicians and what it means to be “sawft.” “We didn't anticipate the type of support that came right away,” Amore says of mixing […]

Three bands have been announced as NXT: Loud artists for WWE’s upcoming NXT TakeOver: Dallas event, and the song themes the NXT Superstars have picked are pretty awesome! Triple H tweeted about the announcement earlier today: #NXTTakeOver will be loud…#NXTLoud and feature theme music from @Yelawolf @Halestorm and @FrankCarter23. #WeAreNXT pic.twitter.com/RdeSv6kSOS — Triple H (@TripleH) […]

You know the feeling. You're all alone when the mood strikes, and you need to release some tension. You double check to make certain that no one is watching, and only then do you turn it on. It's You time. You get lost in the moment. That old familiar feeling. All of your worries in […]

It's human nature to want to be loved. All day, every day. “Till death do us part.” But, we'll settle for one single day of the year: Valentine's Day. We are a generation raised by the media, and with that comes a laundry list of unrealistic romantic expectations. Sure, we all love a good sappy […]

New Year? Sure. New you? Maybe. Even if you've already shattered every resolution you made, I promise not to judge. I'll probably point and laugh at your lack of willpower, but I don't think any less of you. Throughout my career in the wrestling industry, the most common question I'm asked by “civilians” has been […]

It took a WWE wrestler to ask Suicidal Tendencies' Mike Muir the question we've all been waiting to hear the answer to: After years of screaming that he just wants a Pepsi, has the singer ever been cornered and threatened by Coca-Cola?  “No, no, actually not,” he jokes. “They pulled me in the back and […]

It’s December. Already. Before you know it, you’ll be up to your eyeballs in tinsel, wrapping paper and tacky gifts you never wanted from relatives you weren’t even sure existed. Worst of all, as you trudge through crowds trying to find the perfect gift that won’t get you dumped, your ears will be flooded with […]

We've all been there.  It’s sometime around 3 a.m. You glance down at the floor of your car, and it’s littered with energy drink cans. You look up, swerving to avoid hitting a shadowy animal that may or may not have been real. Maybe the promoter screwed you over on a hotel room. Maybe the prospect […]

It was the slap heard ‘round the Interwebz! Slipknot’s Corey Taylor smacked wrestler Baron Corbin at last weekend’s Aftershock Festival, helping a grateful Samoa Joe win the WWE NXT match.    But here’s what you haven’t seen.    Earlier in the day, Corbin interrupted APTV’s backstage interview with Taylor. The trash talk and taunting, which […]

You better watch what you say to Corey Taylor… If you have been keeping up with AltPress on Snapchat and Instagram this weekend, you know that APTV's Nick Major, Ryan J. Downey, and Josh Bernstein are out filming for APTV with a ton of bands at Aftershock Festival in Sacramento. Yesterday, however, things turned ugly […]

AP is excited to team up with WWE superstar Corey Graves for his new monthly column, “Stay Loud,” which will cover the intersection of wrestling and music. Graves, who grew up reading AP, recently joined the magazine’s family at the 2015 APMAs, where he interviewed some of your favorite artists and presented the Album Of The […]

WWE's Culture Shock will dedicate tonight's episode to the 2015 APMAs. The episode will be packed with APMAs footage, featuring Pierce The Veil, Black Veil Brides, Rob Zombie, Corey Taylor, Motionless In White and many more. You can catch it all tonight at 9 p.m. EST. Below, you can watch Corey Graves interview Pierce The Veil, Corey Taylor and Motionless In White […]

WWE legend “Rowdy” Roddy Piper has passed away from cardiac arrest. Piper was 61. [Photo via Getty] Piper (born Roderick George Toombs) was inarguably one of WWE's biggest legends. Perhaps most notably, the star fought Hulk Hogan and Mr. T in the first Wrestlemania event in 1985. “I am devastated at this news,” says Piper's publicist. […]

Kevin Skaff of A Day To Remember joined WWE's Corey Graves in the Gibson Brands Backstage Lounge to talk new music, the Best Live Band win, and group-chatting with ADTR.   In Kevin's words, the Skully represents “The Best Band Since Queen To Ever Be Live…Ever.” Whatever you say, Kevin!   Corey, a friend of […]

Sleeping With Sirens have been selected as the next featured artist for WWE’s NXT: LOUD. The band’s new song, “We Like it Loud,” will serve as the official theme song for NXT: TakeOver: Brooklyn. The track is taken from the band’s new album, Madness, which was released earlier this year on Epitaph Records. “We Like It […]

Last night, Emarosa singer Bradley Walden appeared on E!’s reality series Total Divas. In the clip below, Walden gets into an argument with his then-girlfriend, WWE Diva Paige, about moving in together. They also fight about Walden’s “SHOCKING SECRET,” which, of course, is not really that shocking. Did their relationship survive the fight? Doesn’t look […]

We here at AP know you internet denizens love lists. And we know that folks in bands have other interests beyond cranking out decibels. So here’s Friday Fives, a column that solicits a list of five subjects from a number of various rockers. Ever since we came up with Friday Fives, we’ve wanted Dan “SOUPY” […]