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This is what it would look like if Fall Out Boy were in ‘Mean Girls’
Happy Mean Girls Day... or should we say, October 3. Fall Out Boy spread some holiday cheer a few years back with this hilarious video, and it just seems fitting to bring it back on the day that Cady asks Aaron what day it is. Check it out below and let the laughter ensue. The video features the ever-memorable talent show scene in Mean Girls, where the band pasted cutouts of their faces on top… → Read More
This is what it would look like if Fall Out Boy were in ‘Mean Girls’
Happy Mean Girls Day... or should we say, October 3. Fall Out Boy spread some holiday cheer a few years back with this hilarious video, and it just seems fitting to bring it back on the day that Cady asks Aaron what day it is. Check it out below and let the laughter ensue. The video features the ever-memorable talent show scene in Mean Girls, where the band pasted cutouts of their faces on top… → Read More
‘Adventure Time’ is ending and the internet is not okay
Following its impending ninth season, Cartoon Network’s Adventure Time will come to an end. The final run of shows, along with specials and miniseries, are currently in production and will air in 2018. "Adventure Time changed the definition of what a kids’ TV series could be, and it’s had a resounding impact upon popular culture around the world,” says Cartoon Network's chief content officer Rob… → Read More
Asking Alexandria’s Ben Bruce in studio with ex-vocalist Danny Worsnop
Things continue to unfold between Asking Alexandria’s Ben Bruce and former vocalist Danny Worsnop. Bruce has shared a picture on Instagram of what looks to be Worsnop in a recording booth. This comes following Worsnop’s tweet from yesterday that revealed he was preparing to visit both Bruce and From First To Last’s Matt Good, and “maybe play a little music.” Good has also shared two noteworthy… → Read More
Asking Alexandria’s Ben Bruce, ex-vocalist Danny Worsnop playing music together again?
Former Asking Alexandria frontman Danny Worsnop tweeted Wednesday morning plans to visit his former bandmate Ben Bruce with From First To Last’s Matt Good and “maybe play a little music.” Bruce didn’t initially add much seriousness to the comment after he quoted the tweet and said, “Maybe play a little naked twister?!?!” However, he later sent out a separate tweet, which read, “You know it's… → Read More
The Word Alive announce tour with Volumes, Islander, Invent, Animate
The Word Alive have announced a headlining tour with Volumes, Islander and Invent, Animate. A full list of dates and locations, along with ticket information, can be found below. Be sure to let us know which stop(s) you plan on attending! Dates: 11/11 Portland OR 11/12 Seattle WA 11/13 Spokane WA 11/15 Salt Lake City UT 11/16 Colorado Springs CO 11/18 Omaha, NE 11/19 Minneapolis MN 11/20 Des… → Read More
MGMT returning in 2017
Everyone’s favorite psychedelic synth-pop duo MGMT are returning in 2017, delaying their previous claim of 2016 being the year they “re-dominates your mind hole.” The band issued a tweet Wednesday morning confirming the news. See both their original statement and update below. You may remember MGMT from their breakout debut album, Oracular Spectacular, which featured the hit tracks “Kids,” “Time… → Read More
Brand New release apology statement; delay (final?) album, confirm eventual “demise”
Brand New have issued an apology statement regarding a previous claim of releasing their long-awaited (final?) album this year, which they have now delayed once again. “These plans were authentic, but we are changing them. While there exists a collection of songs that, right now, some would call fit to be an album, to us it is not complete enough, refined enough, or edited thoroughly enough to… → Read More
Panic! At The Disco announce ‘Death Of A Bachelor’ tour
[Photo credit: Graham Fielder] Panic! At The Disco have announced a headlining tour in support of their most recent studio album, Death Of A Bachelor. Both Misterwives and Saint Motel will serve as opening acts. A Full list of dates and locations, along with ticket information, can be found below. Let us know which stop you plan on attending! Dates: 2/24/17 - Uncasville, CT @ Mohegan Sun 2/25/17… → Read More
College kids react to My Chemical Romance—watch
Fine Brothers Entertainment has debuted a video of college kids reacting to My Chemical Romance. Unlike many other reaction videos related to this scene, this clip features a group that had already heard the band and are welcoming to the legacy they created. Watch below and be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts. → Read More
Twenty One Pilots release cover of My Chemical Romance’s “Cancer”
Twenty One Pilots have released their long-awaited cover of "Cancer" by current AP cover stars My Chemical Romance. The track is taken from Rocksound’s upcoming Black Parade tribute album. Fans have been waiting for a full version of the track ever since Tyler Joseph uploaded—and deleted—a snippet of him singing the song. What do you think of it? Watch more: APMAs 2014: twenty one pilots - "Car… → Read More
Twenty One Pilots release cover of My Chemical Romance’s “Cancer”
Twenty One Pilots have released their long-awaited cover of "Cancer" by current AP cover stars My Chemical Romance. The track is taken from Rocksound’s upcoming Black Parade tribute album. Fans have been waiting for a full version of the track ever since Tyler Joseph uploaded—and deleted—a snippet of him singing the song. What do you think of it? Watch more: APMAs 2014: twenty one pilots - "Car… → Read More
Pop punk, metalcore songs are getting played during football games and it’s awesome
[Photo by Lily P. McLaughlin] Football season is upon us! The year’s kickoff took place over the weekend, with games being played across the country. If you tuned in even for just a little while, there’s a chance you heard a quick snippet of a song from your favorite band. Yep, that’s right—the NFL is using songs from our scene to transition in and out of certain show segments. For example: Both… → Read More
Pop punk, metalcore songs are getting played during football games and it’s awesome
[Photo by Lily P. McLaughlin] Football season is upon us! The year’s kickoff took place over the weekend, with games being played across the country. If you tuned in even for just a little while, there’s a chance you heard a quick snippet of a song from your favorite band. Yep, that’s right—the NFL is using songs from our scene to transition in and out of certain show segments. For example: Both… → Read More
Queens Of The Stone Age vocalist plays guitar on Lady Gaga’s new song—listen
Queens Of The Stone Age vocalist Josh Homme is among the musicians featured on Lady Gaga’s new song, “Perfect Illusion,” which dropped today, Sept. 9. Both Kevin Parker and Mark Ronson also added guitars to the track. Listen below and be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts! → Read More
Code Orange call out Asking Alexandria: “F*ck their fake rockstar mentality”
Code Orange have shared Asking Alexandria’s recent video interview with Rocksound, which details a few of their most outrageous tour experiences such as destroying a hotel and member Ben Bruce evading arrest afterwards. Code Orange captioned the post with a statement calling the band out: “Regretfully came across this awful interview. Losers like this are why we exist. Fuck bands and people like… → Read More
Andy Black forms emo supergroup with ex-My Chemical Romance, the Used members, others at APMAs
[Photo credit: Graham Fielder] Surprise! Andy Black formed an APMAs-exclusive supergroup with Mikey Way (ex-My Chemical Romance), Quinn Allman (ex-the Used), John Feldmann and Christian Coma of Black Veil Brides. The quintet performed two songs from Biersack’s debut solo album, The Shadow Side: “We Don’t Have To Dance” and “Louder Than Your Love.” Watch footage of the one-off performance below!… → Read More
Watch Papa Roach perform a medley of hits with Jenna McDougall, Matty Mullins, MGK, more
[Photo credit: Paris Visone] Papa Roach began their performance at the 2016 Alternative Press Music Awards with “Scars” featuring Tonight Alive frontwoman Jenna McDougall, performed fan-favorite song, “Getting Away With Murder,” alongside Memphis May Fire then closed their epic medley at the 2016 APMAs with a performance of “Last Resort” featuring Machine Gun Kelly! Relive the moment below!… → Read More
Rihanna brings death metal logo to VMAs, metalheads react
Rihanna performed four different times at MTV’s VMAs last night. During her third medley, the stage’s backdrop graphics flashed various “Rihanna” logos in distressed, death metal-like font. Additionally, her backup dancers were wearing shirts with the logos on them. You can watch the performance in full below. Read more: Lady Gaga: “Some people really don’t know … → Read More
Sum 41 release new song, “War”
Sum 41 have released the first official single from their comeback album, 13 Voices. Check out “War,” along with an accompanying music video and statement from frontman Deryck Whibley below. 13 Voices is due out Oct. 7 via Hopeless Records. (Pre-orders are on sale now.) In case you missed it, listen to “Fake My Own Death.” "so we have officially picked the first single now. this song is called… → Read More