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20 pop-punk albums from the 2010s that deserve more credit

You probably abused the play button on your iPod, uh, we mean smartphone jamming to pop-punk gems in the 2010s. But maybe you missed a few or discarded an album that deserved more time.  Either way, we have you covered. Here are 20 pop-punk albums that warrant more respect from the 2010s. Read more: There’s […]

Yellowcard’s lawsuit against Juice WRLD is being delayed again

The copyright infringement lawsuit between Yellowcard and Juice WRLD‘s estate has been put on hold until July. According to Digital Music News, the reasoning is due the coronavirus pandemic preventing the search for an executor. In addition, all “non-emergency” lawsuits are also delayed in Miami-Dade county.  Our last update on the Juice WRLD and Yellowcard […]

Here are the scene staples that inspired MGK’s ‘Tickets To My Downfall’

Machine Gun Kelly is still plugging away at his upcoming Travis Barker-produced pop-punk album Tickets To My Downfall and today he’s revealing a selection of songs inspiring him throughout the process. Some of the selections in his new playlist include hits from the likes of Paramore, Taking Back Sunday, Lagwagon, Yellowcard and more. Read More: Police begin curfew with ‘The Purge’ siren and […]

40 pop-punk albums from the 2000s that’ll make you grab your old Chucks

Pop punk began to rapidly gain traction in the early 2000s, landing impressive spots on mainstream charts that propelled the success of the genre today. This transformative period uncovered legendary bands who produced albums that have stood the test of time. While it’s apparent that pop punk began a definitive era 20 years ago, it’s […]

QUIZ: How much emo trivia do you really know?

We at AltPress hold the emo title in high regard and fully embrace all subsects of fans who proudly stand under the genre’s umbrella without discretion, only pure, kindred acceptance. We celebrate those who have first pressings of Sunny Day Real Estate vinyl, early 2000s My Chemical Romance fanatics who enlisted in the MCRmy during […]

Yellowcard lawsuit on hold pending Juice WRLD estate executor selection

The lawsuit between Juice WRLD estate and Yellowcard has reportedly been put on hold. This is due to no one being appointed as the executor or the late-rapper’s estate and the case cannot continue until then. To catch you up to speed, in the original complaint filed, Yellowcard alleges Juice WRLD and his collaborators ripped “melodic elements” […]

Selfish Things on working with Spencer Chamberlain, Andy Leo, Ryan Key

When Selfish Things were crafted from mastermind frontman Alex Biro, the name was originally meant to be a moniker for his solo vehicle. As the group grew, so did their following, which is exactly what Biro intended before releasing their debut LP, Logos, into the world. We chatted with Biro on the band’s narrative and […]

Juice WRLD co-defendant files extension in Yellowcard lawsuit

New developments have occurred in the Yellowcard and Juice WRLD lawsuit as of Jan. 13. To catch you up to speed, in the original complaint filed, Yellowcard alleges Juice WRLD and his collaborators ripped “melodic elements” from their track without permission. They filed the complaint in Oct. 2019. The original response date of the defendants […]

The 10 most influential bands of pop punk

Pop punk is an ever-evolving genre, constantly ushering in a new generation of favorites. But our hearts and playlists will never forget those who built the solid foundation of the genre. Head below for some of the most infulential bands of pop punk. Read more: My Chemical Romance unveil more imagery sparking show speculation Fall […]

The best emo songs of the decade that defined the 2010s

One of the greatest feats of the emo genre is its ability to cross barriers, genres and fandoms to unite us all under the common denominator of music. Whether there’s a tinge of rap or a twist of pop-punk, the branches of emo music all extend from the same familiar source. While the early 2000s […]

Yellowcard defend resuming Juice WRLD lawsuit despite being “torn”

Following the news that Yellowcard are resuming their lawsuit against late emo rapper Juice WRLD for alleged copyright infringement, the group’s lawyer issued a new statement. The case was put on pause last week following the tragic death of Juice Wrld. Yellowcard claimed they were digesting the news. But then extended the response date of the defendants […]

Yellowcard resume Juice WRLD “Lucid Dreams” copyright infringement suit

Yellowcard are reportedly resuming their lawsuit against late emo rapper Juice WRLD for alleged copyright infringement. The response date for the defendants has been extended. The case was put on pause last week following the tragic death of Juice Wrld. Yellowcard claimed they were digesting the news. Read More: Andrew McMahon reacts to Target allegedly ripping […]

QUIZ: Which nostalgic pop punk song are you?

Pop-punk is a go-to for many, often offering up that nostalgic feel. Are you more “Ocean Avenue” or “All the Small Things”? Take the quiz below to find out! Read more: My Chemical Romance ponder 2019 sound in unearthed 2011 interview More on pop-punk Long-running Florida pop-punk outfit We The Kings are opting for the vinyl […]

Yellowcard lawsuit against Juice WRLD on pause after rapper’s death

Yellowcard’s lawsuit against late emo rapper Juice WRLD for alleged copyright infringement has been put on hold.  The band was seeking $15 million in damages in the suit. They claim the rapper’s 2018 hit “Lucid Dreams” was a knock off of their 2006 track “Holly Wood Died”.  Read more: Chester Bennington re-recorded Grey Daze LP […]

Yellowcard, Juice WRLD mashup emerges amid “Lucid Dreams” lawsuit

The newest update to the Yellowcard and Juice WRLD lawsuit doesn’t have anything to do with the lawsuit at all. Closely following the lawsuit filing in late October, a YouTuber made a mashup of the two songs in question. The lawsuit stems from Yellowcard claiming Juice WRLD stole elements from their song “Holly Wood Died” […]

Like Torches team up (and grow up) with Ryan Key on new album

When Swedish band Like Torches came into our consciousness in 2013, they had thankfully changed their original name (You Ate My Dog) and released their self-funded album, Keep Your Head High, delivering a European take on pop punk. When they toured America with Yellowcard, they struck up a friendship with founder William Ryan Key, resulting […]

Sleep On It challenge AltPress in Emo trivia featuring FOB, MCR, more

Sleep On It were in Cleveland recently touring with cool rockin’ Brits Don Broco and stopped by the AP office to chill out. We’re not sure how it happened exactly, but some I-am-more-emo-than-you smack talk went down, which inspired APTV director Bobby Makar to suggest a trivia competition to determine who indeed is the most […]

Yellowcard sue Juice WRLD over “Lucid Dreams” copyright infringement

Yellowcard has filed a lawsuit against emo rapper Juice WRLD for alleged similarities between their respective tracks. The disbanded scene favorite claim the rapper’s 2018 mega-hit “Lucid Dreams” infringes on their “Holly Wood Died” released in 2006. They’re seeking $15 million in damages over copyright infringement, according to Billboard. Former Yellowcard members William Ryan Key, […]

Selfish Things drop debut 'Logos' with Spencer Chamberlain, more—listen

Since their first single appeared on Spotify in 2015, Selfish Things have consistently set the precedent of quality over quantity, and they have yet to fail on that front. Following the release of the quartet’s 2018 EP, Vertical Love, they’re back with their premiere full-length record, Logos, out now via Pure Noise Records.  Read more: Green […]

10 hilarious “felt emo might delete” videos you need to see

Most of you may recognize Matt Cutshall from his hilarious and viral video series, “felt emo might delete.” His videos have been shared by people everywhere across social media platforms, reminding us that “emo’s not dead.”  Cutshall teams up with his girlfriend Arielle Vandenberg and the perfect collection of timeless tracks to create comical and […]
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