One of the pioneers of crossover artists, Ice T, stops to talk about his current trek on the Rockstar Mayhem Festival, and being asked to attend the inaugural Gibson Brands Alternative Press Music Awards – fueled by Monster Energy.
People were taking pictures at shows for years before someone at Oxford decided it’d be a good idea to add the word “selfie†to the dictionary, but the advent of the smartphone has made it more popular than ever. Even our writers have a few show selfies tucked away on their hard drives, and we’re sharing some of our favorites with you in this week’s Tuesday Ten.
You know when Oscars season hits and suddenly it’s the only thing anyone can talk about? That’s how we feel about the first Gibson Brands Alternative Press Music Awards – Fueled by Monster Energy Drink. With less than two weeks left until the awards show makes its July 21st debut, at Cleveland’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, we’ve all been picking our favorites and placing our bets—which is exactly what this show is all about.
We’re excited to be giving you the first taste of Uh Huh Baby Yeah’s upcoming EP, produced by letlive.’s Jeff Sayhoun, as well as an exclusive interview with Jeff and UHBY! vocalist Kevin Fletcher.
Rise Against have unveiled the first set of dates to support their upcoming album, The Black Market.
Get Involved! are a veritable post hardcore supergroup, with members having spent time in some of the genre’s most legendary bands — bands like Glassjaw, Thursday, and From Autumn To Ashes. But one act you might not expect to find on their shared resume is British boy band The Wanted.
Against Me! have announced that they’ll be back in the US for a 13-date trek across the country, after wrapping up their European tour. Support for the tour will come from Jenny Owen Youngs and Creepoid.
In celebration of all the great music the UK has given us, we’ve put together some of our staff’s favorite up-and-coming UK artists in this week’s Tuesday Ten.
Driver Friendly, have announced a brand new record, Unimagined Bridges, to be released July 15th via Hopeless Records.
Taking Back Sunday have announced a North American co-headlining tour with The Used this fall.