August 22, 2023

See Poppy’s ferocious live debut of “Spit”

Earlier this year, Poppy delivered a brutal, industrialized cover of Kittie’s 1999 nü-metal stomper “Spit.” On Aug. 18 at The Showbox SoDo in Seattle, Washington, she finally gave the song its long-awaited live debut. As seen in the fan-filmed footage below, Poppy tore into the song, delivering its biting lyrics in scabrous, feedback-soaked screams while...

Kim Gordon is selling clothes from her closet

Kim Gordon is nearly as known for being a style icon as she is for being a musical legend, and she’ll be offering people the chance to shop finds from her closet this Sunday (Aug. 27). Stylist Christina Turner is hosting “Kim Gordon’s Closet Sale” at Los Angeles’ Submission Beauty from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., and...

hemlocke springs craves love in new pop earworm “enknee1”

hemlocke springs, the rising bedroom-pop star who we named as an artist to watch this year, has announced her debut EP, going…going…GONE! After releasing a string of splashy, ’80s-indebted singles over the past year, the seven-track EP will document her transition from her teenage years into full-blown adulthood. To accompany the announcement, she shared lead...

Phillip Frankland Lee to join Joel Madden on Ep. 32 of Artist Friendly

Artist Friendly returns for another new episode this week. Following conversations with DJ White Shadow, Sophie Powers, and Jami Morgan of Code Orange, chef Phillip Frankland Lee will join Joel Madden on the latest episode of the podcast. Before Lee was a celebrated chef, he served as the drummer in the rock outfit Alpha and...

Citizen run through the SoCal desert in “Hyper Trophy” video

Alternative Press teamed up with Citizen for an exclusive blue and red swirl vinyl variant of Calling The Dogs, limited to 400 copies. Head to the AP Shop to snag yours. Citizen are preparing to drop their fifth album, Calling The Dogs, in October. To preview the release, the alt-rock outfit dropped new single “Hyper...