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The Linda Lindas spent the last year navigating their breakout success. No matter their age, they aim to earn respect for their music and have fun doing it.

The Interrupters have released their new single, “As We Live.” Their new album, In The Wild, arrives in August via Hellcat/Epitaph.

Established by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz in 1981, Epitaph Records set out to bring together the California punk scene under one umbrella. It soon outgrew that original mission statement and went on to become a certified authority in other genres as well. From the springboard on which From First To Last received their launch […]

The Linda Lindas have shared a music video for their new single “Talking To Myself.” The track comes off their debut album, Growing Up, out April 8 via Epitaph. Read more: The Linda Lindas announce debut album ‘Growing Up,’ release title track The black-and-white music video, directed by Ryan Baxley, is a playful tribute to […]

The Linda Lindas have announced a new album, Growing Up, out digitally April 8 and physically June 3 via Epitaph. To celebrate the announcement, they dropped a music video for the title track. The band will also be performing on The Late Late Show with James Corden February 2. The visual, shot completely on an […]

Top 15 punk albums of 1998? You’d be forgiven for thinking that there weren’t any in the year the Bill Clinton/Monica Lewinsky scandal dominated the news. A quick perusal of Billboard’s Hot 100 singles of the year sees domination by several R&B (Destiny’s Child, Janet Jackson, Usher, Mariah Carey) or hip-hop (Puff Daddy, Master P, […]

Hardcore group DFL (aka Dead Fucking Last) have released a video for “YRUDFL.” Their first in almost two decades, the visual is premiering exclusively with Alternative Press. The video drops ahead of their upcoming YRUDFL EP, set for release this Friday via Say-10 Records and SBÄM Records. Read more: Turnstile connects with friends Will Yip and […]

1997: All media is declaring the alternative–rock explosion—for which Nirvana lit the fuse—over. This means the commercial pop-punk wave Green Day touched off was over in their eyes, too. That selfsame media could not have been more wrong. Green Day had just issued their fifth album, Nimrod. The Offspring, the band who made the catchphrase […]

Architects’ ninth studio album, For Those That Wish To Exist, was the Brighton band’s opportunity for rebirth. With the release of their latest collection of work looming over the evolving genre of metal and the future of touring, For Those That Wish To Exist offers a boisterous tracklisting designed to pulsate through speakers in arenas […]

MTV launched Aug. 1, 1981, and eventually took over the planet as a youth authority and a music video jukebox that had the power to catapult an artist’s career to the stratosphere. As YouTube and other streaming platforms took flight in 2005, MTV slowly started becoming more obsolete and less meaningful as a video network, […]

Since being founded in 1980 by Bad Religion guitarist/songwriter Brett Gurewitz, Epitaph Records has become synonymous with punk rock. Whether you’re a punk lifer or a casual fan of the Offspring’s Smash, Epitaph has had a big, loud effect on your life. Scan the spines in your vinyl collection. You’ll see their signature tombstone logo […]

Lil Lotus grins as he admits, “I’ve always stood out like a sore fucking thumb.” With a sawed-off shotgun tattooed above his eyebrow, a self-beheading angel on one cheek and a bleeding heart inked on the other, the 26-year-old vocalist has always shied away from expectations—with his music being no exception. By utilizing his seemingly […]

Before Jason Butler was kicking our ass and calling us to action in FEVER 333, he was bringing the urgency in letlive. Now Butler’s letting us witness his real history through his 333 WRECKORDS CREW label. The label is offering the demos of letlive.’s acclaimed album Fake History on a pay-what-you-want basis. Today marks the […]

Epitaph is on a roll with its recent signings. The label just signed hip-hop/emo artists guccihighwaters. To announce and celebrate the news, guccihighwaters dropped a new song titled “highschool”. The news comes just a day after Epitaph announced the signing of the genre-blending Lil Lotus. Read More: Drive-Thru Records classic compilation available on vinyl for first […]

Epitaph Records just announced its most recent signing. It’s none other than genre-blending hip-hop/rapper Lil Lotus. To celebrate the announcement, Lil Lotus dropped a new video for his single “Never Get Away” Watch the video and check out the announcement below. Read More: ‘Fortnite’ files complaint as Dancing Pumpkin Man threatens emote lawsuit Lil Lotus combines […]

Watch a new music video from Fit For A King—plus, don’t miss Sevendust on tour. Check out the news you might have missed today below! Read more: Watch Panic! At The Disco cover Weezer’s “Say It Ain’t So” Erra premiere fiery new song Serving as the second single from their upcoming album Neon, “Breach” has finally […]

Bring Me The Horizon have announced the release of a 15 song, 'best of' record titled, Bring Me The Horizon 2004-2013, that will drop Nov 24 via Epitaph.  Read more: Oli Sykes launches ‘Game Of Thrones’ clothing line collab The compilation highlights the best of the band's Epitaph years, including hit songs from their first five releases: This Is What the Edge […]

On November 28, Epitaph Records will host a pop up shop for the Ghost Inside, who recently suffered a fatal bus accident that took the life of their driver. Read more: “The last 48 hours have seen everyone’s condition improve” following the Ghost Inside bus crash The pop up shop will open at the venue Chain Reaction […]

Too Close To Touch are teaming up with AltPress for a premiere of their emotive “Nerve Endings” music video, which was directed by Brad Golowin. “‘Nerve Endings’ is about the internal conflict between an individual's heart and mind,” says frontman Keaton Pierce. “It's about the feeling of desperation inside of yourself to regain clarity you once had. We […]