Jordan Toney
Alternative Press
Atlanta, GA, United States
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Why Miss May I would never say ‘Put those beers up!’ at Warped Tour
When you’re a band for a decade, you’ve performed in front of many different crowds. But knowing what kind of crowd you’re performing in front of is key to having a good, fun show. Listen to Levi Benton, Ryan Neff and B.J. Stead of Miss May I sit down and talk with AP’s CEO and Founder Mike Shea on Backstage Pass about the differences in crowds, how they know when they’re going to have a good… → Read More
17 movies we’re most excited to watch in 2018
2018 is almost here and that means there are plenty of amazing new movies right around the corner. Get the popcorn ready (extra butter, please!), and see what movies we have on our list for the upcoming year. Insidious: The Last Key Release date: Jan. 5, 2018 If you’re like us, then you just haven’t been able to get enough Insidious in your life, which is why when they announced the fourth… → Read More
17 movies we’re most excited to watch in 2018
The Incredibles 2 Release date: June 15, 2018 We have waited 13 long years for The Incredibles 2 to be released. Thes teaser trailer showing off Jack-Jack suggests that The Incredibles 2 will take place shortly after the original movie. Sure, we’re a little disappointed that we don’t get to see high school Dash and Violet, but we’re still excited! Jurassic World: The Fallen Kingdom Release date:… → Read More
Why men, including WTK’s Travis Clark, are painting one fingernail in October
One child dies every five minutes from an act of violence, and men — including celebrities and musicians like We The Kings’ Travis Clark — are raising awareness for it by painting just one of their fingernails. It all started when Y-Generation Against Poverty (YGAP) CEO Elliot Costello met a 10-year-old girl named Thea in Cambodia. Following the death of her father when she was 8, she was taken… → Read More
Why are foreign bands being denied entry into the United States?
The trend of foreign bands denied entry into the United States continued when Lord Of The Lost had to cancel their tour with KMFDM after failing to receive a work visa from the United States after working with the State Department for over eight months. “It is with shock, anger, sadness and most of all lack of understanding that we learned that our entry into the USA and thus our tour with KMFDM… → Read More
9 touching Tom Petty tributes, from Against Me! to Wilco
[Photos by: Tom Petty: Sam Jones, Laura Jane Grace: Andrew Bastion, Miley Cyrus: NBC, The National: @BryceDessner] Tom Petty inspired and entertained millions of fans around the world over his nearly five-decade career in music, which is why it's no surprise that so many musicians have come out to honor the man with some emotional covers. Watch how the music world said goodbye to Tom Petty… → Read More
8 touching Tom Petty tributes, from Against Me! to Wilco
[Photos by: Tom Petty: Sam Jones, Laura Jane Grace: Andrew Bastion, Miley Cyrus: NBC, The National: @BryceDessner] Tom Petty inspired and entertained millions of fans around the world over his nearly five-decade career in music, which is why it's no surprise that so many musicians have come out to honor the man with some emotional covers. Watch how the music world said goodbye to Tom Petty… → Read More
You can actually buy the Fall Out Boy fidget spinner
Originally, the amazing Fall Out Boy fidget spinners were only given to the top listeners on Spotify, but now the band has begun to sell them, and they even include a digital preorder of M A N I A. Check out where to buy them below! Fall Out Boy announced the sale of these fidget spinners with the most hilarious ad which features a magical Pete Wentz traveling around curing the world's boredom… → Read More
You can actually buy the Fall Out Boy fidget spinner
Originally, the amazing Fall Out Boy fidget spinners were only given to the top listeners on Spotify, but now the band has begun to sell them, and they even include a digital preorder of M A N I A. Check out where to buy them below! Fall Out Boy announced the sale of these fidget spinners with the most hilarious ad which features a magical Pete Wentz traveling around curing the world's boredom… → Read More
The Wrecks announce first headlining tour and other news you might have missed today
Listen to a new song from Weezer, watch a new music video from Sleep on It—plus, don’t miss The Wreck's first ever headlining tour. Check out the news you might have missed today below! 1. The Wrecks are hitting the road on their very first headlining tour This three-legged tour will feature The Wrecks, alongside different supporting acts for each leg of the tour. The first leg will feature… → Read More
Lights reveals how that Josh Dun collaboration came together
Despite Lights' Skin & Earth being released nearly two weeks ago, we're still listening to the album over and over... and now we know just how that collaboration with Twenty One Pilots' Josh Dun came to be on the track, "Savage," thanks to the Rock Sound podcast! Find out how below! It seems that, considering this is Lights' fourth album, the singer is gaining more confidence in her… → Read More
Lights reveals how that Josh Dun collaboration came together
Despite Lights' Skin & Earth being released nearly two weeks ago, we're still listening to the album over and over... and now we know just how that collaboration with Twenty One Pilots' Josh Dun came to be on the track, "Savage," thanks to the Rock Sound podcast! Find out how below! It seems that, considering this is Lights' fourth album, the singer is gaining more confidence in her… → Read More
Blink-182’s ex-chef, Mary Mattern, and her ADTR fiance are opening a vegan cafe
Mary Mattern has already served as a chef for Blink-182 and Ellie Goulding, but now she's going to be bringing her amazing culinary creations to the city of Orlando at her upcoming vegan cafe with her fiance, A Day To Remember guitarist, Neil Westfall. Check out all the details, along with delicious pictures of what might be on the menu below! The official location of Heirloom Deli hasn't been… → Read More
The Wonder Years are streaming a benefit concert for Puerto Rico
The Wonder Years have announced that they will be streaming a benefit acoustic concert to raise money for Puerto Rico hurricane relief efforts. Check out when it's happening below. The Wonder Years released their newest EP, Burst & Decay, on Sept. 22. It includes seven tracks from the band's previous catalog, reimagined and presented acoustically, and now the band will be ending their east… → Read More
The Used’s Bert McCracken shares just how emotional the new album will be
The Used's Bert McCracken recently opened up on the Rock Sound podcast about the band's upcoming seventh album, The Canyon, and how much the album means to him. Check out what he said below. "Every day before we'd leave the studio, everybody would hug each other and look each other in the eyes and tell each other 'I love you,'" The Used have been working on this latest album, The Canyon, for the… → Read More
Instagram’s new interactive feature let you poll your friends in real time
If you're like us, you practically post your entire life to your Instagram story, which is why this new polling feature added to Instagram stories is only going to fuel our addiction even more. Check out all the details below! It's actually pretty simple in how it works as well. All you do is take a picture or video for your story like you typically would, and then you smack the poll sticker on… → Read More
McDonalds is bringing back Szechuan sauce for one day only
Szechuan sauce has gained a resurgence in popularity, thanks to Rick & Morty, and now the sauce will be back at McDonalds for just one day only. Check out when below! In the surprise April Fools’ Day episode, Rick And Morty creators Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland decided to fill the episode with references to this legendary sauce and who would have ever guessed that it'd lead to this? It was… → Read More
McDonalds is bringing back Szechuan sauce for one day only
Szechuan sauce has gained a resurgence in popularity, thanks to Rick & Morty, and now the sauce will be back at McDonalds for just one day only. Check out when below! In the surprise April Fools’ Day episode, Rick And Morty creators Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland decided to fill the episode with references to this legendary sauce and who would have ever guessed that it'd lead to this? It was… → Read More
There’s a Japanese snack with Nicolas Cage’s face on it
Candy and snacks using the latest movie to advertise is a tradition that's been around for nearly forever, but this tie-in for the Japanese snack Umaibou with the movie Army of One has us asking why Nicolas Cage and why does he look so much like Jesus? Check out a picture of the snack below! Army of One stars Nicolas Cage as Gary Faulkner, who after receiving a visit from God (Russell Brand),… → Read More
Elderly people interpret P!ATD lyrics, fall in love with the band
Fine Brothers Entertainment has already had elderly people try to decipher Twenty One Pilots lyrics, but this time they're back as the same group try to explain Panic! At The Disco's lyrics. Check the video out below! Like in the Twenty One Pilots video, a group of elderly citizens are given Panic! lyrics without knowing the band and are asked to explain the lyrics. The songs featured in the… → Read More