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Tony Hawk's Weekend Jam, featuring Descendents, the Vandals and more

Tony Hawk has announced the lineup for Tony Hawk’s Weekend Jam, a festival bringing together music and skateboarding. The multiday event will take place in Las Vegas May 12-15. The artist roster for the Weekend Jam brings together a wide range of artists, with a strong showing from pioneering punk artists. Among the acts are […]

Urethane are giving away a signed pair of Steve Caballero's Vans

Urethane are giving away one pair of Vans Half Cabs in celebration of 30 years of the legendary skate shoe, signed by the band’s own Steve Caballero. The legendary skate shoe Half Cab, named after Caballero, was originally released in 1992. It was conceived by skaters in the early ’90s who would cut the collar off […]

Urethane team up with Pennywise's Jim Lindberg for "Inheritance"—watch

Urethane have released a new video for their single “Inheritance.” The track also features Jim Lindberg of Pennywise. Alternative Press is bringing you a first look at the new visual. The track comes from the band’s powerful debut record, Chasing Horizons, which was released in September 2021 via Cyber Tracks.  Read more: Steve Caballero on […]

Steve Caballero on intersection of punk and skateboarding with new band Urethane

For Steve Caballero, the intersection of punk and skateboarding has always been at the forefront of what he does and creates for the world. Caballero burst onto the skateboarding scene in the groundbreaking years of the early ’80s and ’90s, skating alongside the sport’s most iconic figures while living in Southern California during its renaissance […]

In issue 400, twenty one pilots reveal the importance of their community

With Alternative Press issue 400, we celebrate a major milestone for the magazine. AP has continued to change with the times, staying in touch with the evolution of music and culture at large. However, we’ve never forgotten our commitment to championing “New Music Now.” In many ways, this issue looks back to our roots. As […]

Here are 10 skateboarders who became musicians

Skateboarding culture has always gone hand in hand with music, whether it’s punk, metal, hip-hop or any other genre. Some of the most famous skateboarders around have also expanded their creative pursuits beyond the extreme sport, though, and broke into the music world. Trading in kickflips for shredding guitars doesn’t seem like too much of […]

See how the ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater’ legacy began in new doc trailer

Video gamers and skateboarders were stoked to hear about the Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater reboot back in May. As one of the most popular skateboarding games to date, the remastered Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2 officially arrives on Sept. 4. Now, the official trailer for Hawk‘s Pretending I’m A Superman documentary is finally […]

The ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater’ documentary finally has a release date

In May, it was announced that the Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and Pro Skater 2 video games are getting a reboot. Both games have been remastered and will feature all of the iconic pro skaters and old-school action with new and revamped levels. The remastered game, issued by Activision, arrives on Sept. 4, 2020. Now, the exclusive […]

Strung Out frontman debuts children’s book, other works at LA art event

Jason Cruz, frontman for long-running punks Strung Out, will be showing a selection of his artwork at the Copro Nason Gallery in Santa Monica, California, Friday Oct. 25. The event heralds the release of There Are Such Things As In Your Dreams, a children’s book he wrote and illustrated. Cruz, who traded an art school […]