September 12, 2023

Poppy unleashes sleek industrial-pop song "Motorbike"

Head to the AP Shop to pick up Zig on vinyl, as well as our Fall 2023 Issue starring Poppy. Poppy is nearing the release of her fifth studio album, Zig, her follow-up to 2021’s Flux. So far, we’ve heard the club-ready singles “Church Outfit” and “Knockoff,” and now she’s returned with another rousing banger...

TV Star, Emei, and Ralphie Choo are rising artists you need to know

Welcome to AP&R, where we highlight rising artists who are on their way to becoming your new favorite. Below, we’ve rounded up a handful of names from around the world who either just dropped music or have new music on the way very soon. These are the September up-and-comers, artists picked for their standout sound,...

Citizen release catchy anthem "When I Let You Down" with new 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 have shared the third single from their upcoming album, Calling The Dogs, which arrives Oct. 6 via Run For Cover. “When I Let...

See Bakar set bold boundaries with “I’m Done” video

After making an explosive debut with last year’s Nobody’s Home, Bakar has spent the better part of the year looking toward his sophomore record, Halo. Now, he’s sharing another preview with a new video for the single “I’m Done.” The bouncy cut sees the London musician placing firmer boundaries and being more assertive with what...

The many phases of Good Charlotte

Good Charlotte appear on the cover of the Fall 2023 Issue. Head to the AP Shop to grab a copy, as well as an exclusive vinyl variant of The Young and the Hopeless, limited to 500 copies. When I think of Good Charlotte, I think of a specific era of my own life. I cherished...

Big Ears announces 2024 lineup

Next year, Big Ears will return for another thrilling four days of live music. The event goes down March 21-24, 2024 in Knoxville, Tennessee’s historic downtown, transforming the area into a swell of sound across more than 12 venues. The top-billed acts feature jazz luminary Herbie Hancock, Led Zeppelin’s John Paul Jones, Digable Planets, Shabaka...

Good Charlotte’s Benji and Joel Madden to appear on Ep. 35 of Artist Friendly

Good Charlotte appear on the cover of the Fall 2023 Issue. Head to the AP Shop to grab a copy, as well as an exclusive vinyl variant of The Young and the Hopeless, limited to 500. Artist Friendly returns for its latest installment this week. Following conversations with Phillip Frankland Lee, Violent J of Insane...