Archive for June 15th, 2011

Tupac’s shooter finally reveals himself

Definitely the breakout news of the day has been revealed, Tupac’s shooter has recently come clean. After years of mining for answers it has been confirmed that Dexter Issac, former associate of Czar Entertainment, shot the rapper for $2,500. This was under the direct orders of Czar Entertainment CEO James “Jimmy Henchman” Rosemond in 1994. […]

Justin Timberlake “not thinking” about making music

Justin Timberlake was once the pop star everyone admired, but it seems those day may have passed for good (at least for now). In a recent interview with NME, Justin was quoted as saying he is “not thinking” about making music anytime soon. It seem the former N*Sync frontman now prefers to focus on his […]

Stream: IWABO – Next Invisible Delicious

Here is a stream from Iwrestledabearonce’s upcoming album Ruining It For Everybody, which is scheduled to be released July 26th, 2011 via Century Media.  I’m not sure about you, but I’m pretty excited.  Guitarist Steven Bradley comments on Centurymedia.com about their sophomore album:  “It’s heavier, catchier, and better organized than anything we’ve done so far. […]

REVIEW: The Bunny The Bear – If You Don’t Have Anything Nice To Say…

“Part of me wants to give this album a zero, but I feel like that may be a bit harsh, they are after all, under one of Victory’s terrifying contracts, so they must have done something right. I just can’t for the life of me figure out what it is. Either way, the band deserves more than a zero simply because of the quality of the clean vocals, unfortunately, it’s really the only element of the album that exhibits any quality. Well I mean, I guess some of the samples are alright. I guess.”

EXCLUSIVE: Ghost Thrower detail upcoming EP & full length

In a recent interview with UTG, members of Ghost Thrower revealed a wealth of information about the band’s future plans. Not only will they be releasing a second EP in August through Equal Vision (currently titled Has The One That Got Away), but the group is also working on their debut full length, currently titled […]

Fair To Midland releases music video for “Musical Chairs”

Head right here to watch Fair To Midland‘s music video premiere of “Musical Chairs” on Guitar World. This song comes off of FTM’s upcoming fourth studio album, Arrows & Anchors, that is released on July 12.

STREAM: Samuel L. Jackson narrates “Go The F*ck To Sleep”

If you want make money in writing, children’s literature is definitely the way to go. Whether your main character is a person, animal, or mythical being, kids will devour generally any story you can somehow connect to one of Aesop’s fables or any other universal tale of morality in virtue. But what about the parents? […]

Justin Foley (Killswitch Engage) on tour with Unearth

Unearth have added Killswitch Engage’s drummer, Justin Foley, to the roster for the next upcoming tours. Justin will be filling in on this summer’s Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Fest and their European headlining tour as well. He has performed on the group’s forthcoming release, Darkness In The Light. Unearth’s vocalist, Trevor Phipps, stated: It’s great […]

Stream The Wonder Years’ release show

Alternative Press was on hand for The Wonder Years’ album release show last night and broadcast the entire event to the world. Unfortunately, not all of us were up at 10PM Eastern and able to watch this assuredly great performance. Don’t fret though, thanks to the internet nothing is “live only” anymore. Click here to […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Escape Directors – The Distant Past

Escape Directors have premiered their music video for the song “The Distant Past” off of their EP The Crowded Room. Head past the band link to download the song for free as well. Watch and tell us what you think of the band.

The Black Dahlia Murder are streaming ‘Ritual’ on MSN

The Black Dahlia Murder are currently streaming their forthcoming album, Ritual, on MSN by clicking right here. The album releases this coming Tuesday via Metalblade Records.

UTG INTERVIEW: Ghost Thrower

Rising from the ashes of Therefore I Am, Ghost Thrower is a punk-centric force to be reckoned with. Boasting bleak, introspective lyrics over a flood of fuzz and distortion, their debut EP Get Miserable has been on repeat in our offices for months. Editor James Shotwell recently had the chance to meet with the band to discuss their history, future, and when, if ever, they will hit the road.