10 artists who patently refuse to be confined to a single genre
Genres? Who needs them? There used to be a time when music listeners were so defined by what they listened to, they might as well have been street gangs. Punk rockers. Metal heads. New wavers. Goths. Industrial rivetheads. Fun fact: AltPress founder Mike Shea started the magazine 35 years ago for the express notion of...
Vans are revealing a milk-tea inspired Old Skool shoe collection
Vans are rolling out a new line of milk-tea inspired colors for their Old Skool line with three different shades for people to pick from. The company are revealing the simple color palette featuring a crisp and clean white sole with a sleek black wraparound. Read More: All Time Low lift your spirits with upbeat single...
10 binge-worthy TV shows you finally have time to watch
As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, we’re probably all watching more TV shows than we typically do. Practicing social distancing means spending a lot of time at home, so it’s natural for us to post up on the couch with an artillery of quarantine snacks on deck these days. To give you some inspiration, we’ve...
All Time Low lift your spirits with upbeat single "Melancholy Kaleidoscope"
All Time Low mentioned yesterday (March 23) that they would be releasing new songs leading up to the release of their new album Wake Up, Sunshine and they’re delivering with a new track called “Melancholy Kaleidoscope.” The band are revealing a new lyric video for the track today marking the first of three songs they plan to...
Dance Gavin Dance reschedule spring tour, Swanfest for late summer
Dance Gavin Dance have announced they are rescheduling their intended spring dates for early August. The new start date will be Aug 4 in Seattle, with the tour ending at Swanfest, Sept. 12 at Papa Murphy’s Park in Sacramento, California. This is the first news of new DGD dates since the coronavirus pandemic put a...
YouTube defaults to standard definition globally to conserve bandwidth
YouTube is announcing they are switching their default settings from HD to standard definition as a way to conserve bandwidth during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. The company made the announcement today (March 24) following their decision implementing the shift in several European countries last week. Read More: My Chemical Romance fan reportedly finds potential Gerard Way song title...
QUIZ: Which underrated release do you need to listen to again?
We all get in the habit of listening to the same few songs that we love on repeat and end up not expanding our playlist horizons with different songs. While we stay pretty up to date with new releases, there are plenty of old underrated albums that have been forgotten and deserve to be listened to...
My Chemical Romance fan reportedly finds potential Gerard Way song title
One crafty My Chemical Romance fan is speculating two new potential song titles based on a BMI Repertoire registry for song credits made by Gerard Way. In a Reddit thread, fans are discussing the potential for two tracks based on Way registering two new titles recently. Read More: Instagram Co-Watching lets you browse with friends from...
Fat Mike on new NOFX tracks, getting old and "isolation"
We’re all stuck inside at the mercy of microbes. Except for Fat Mike, frontman for punk lifers NOFX and co-owner of Fat Wreck Chords. Last week, Mike brought some new NOFX tracks into the world. The first was a video for a new song, “I Love You More Than I Hate Me,” which featured all...