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(Un)Covered: Billie Jean
Breathe Carolina and Cobra Starship take on the King of Pop in this week’s (Un)Covered.
Breathe Carolina and Cobra Starship take on the King of Pop in this week’s (Un)Covered.
Against The Current have been on our UpRising radar for months now, but their schedule for an exclusive is just that overpacked. This only proves even more why they’re such a perfect pick for UpRising band.
Red London is hosting an international tournament, White London has a new ruler, Black London may be rising from the ashes, and Grey London native Lila Bard is slowly discovering her own magic powers in V.E. Schwab’s A Gathering of Shadows.
No matter where you look in the world, there’s always something that’s bound to turn your head. The sheer amount of unbelievable acts that caught our attention this year had to have broken some kind of record, whether they were wonderful, heart-wrenching, or absolutely stupid.
If the pop punk of the late 90’s was on eternal repeat in your car stereo, if you had a serious case of whiplash from melodic tracks boasting some serious guitar, and if you’re ready to see what the world would be like if Adam Lazarra had fronted Jack’s Mannequin, it’s time you’ve met One Days Notice.
A lot of life has happened in the past ten years. Just think about everything that has consumed the world since 2005—graduations, weddings, the rise of the smartphone, and an entire language understood only by twelve year olds (**insert fourteen emoticons to thank Instagram here**).
It sounds like The Onion but no. Kids, this one is fresh off the playground…if there was a bar called the playground. Schoolyard fights escalate to bar fights when you’re a famous musician.
Photo Credit: Graham Fielder for Alternative Press Over the course of the last week, my life has been all about the Alternative Press Music Awards 2nd year celebration. It’s been filled with good friends, new friends, old heroes that have become friends, and a lot of tequila. But, before the reunions, the hugs, and even before the tequila, I got to go to the grand opening of the Alternative Press Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Exhibit. It was the single most humbling experience of my APMAs week, and I couldn’t be more proud of the promises it… Read more »
The Alternative Press Music Awards is making its second annual appearance this year in Cleveland on July 22nd. Because I grew up in Cleveland, I had the privilege of watching many of this year’s APMAs nominees perform live early on in their careers. Some of these bands have been a part of my life since I was 13, while others are a bit newer to me. When I think about all of the journeys I’ve taken with them as people, and to see them perform live–just in this city alone–I can’t help but feel a sense of pride about where… Read more »
There’s just a few short days left until the festivities in Cleveland begin… we know you know what we’re talking about. And we also know you know the APMAs hosts Alex and Jack (some of you a little too well), so now we think it’s about time you get the lowdown on this year’s red carpet hosts. Reporting on the front line where all your favorite bands arrive in style, Ash Costello from New Years Day and Keith Buckley from Every Time I Die will be bringing you all the up to the minute details. First up is Ash Costello–read… Read more »