And the next band is Nov 2, 2009
The pop-punk quintet spent past summers on the Vans Warped Tour and is currently touring as a co-headliner on the Alternative Press Tour Fall Ball. Nashville-based dance-pop group Hot Chelle Rae, and Syracuse's own Fazeshift are slated to open. (Daily Orange, NY)
http://bit.ly/aDufc Oct 30, 2009
Alternative Press Magazine: the nations leading voice on underground, alternative, and punk music. Check us out at altpress. (Why Files)
Refunds offered for Baby Einstein videos Oct 29, 2009
In just about a year the band got together, put out an album, made enough noise to make it into Alternative Press, had its video featured on Billboard. com and much more. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
Flogging Molly Announce September West Coast Tour and Celebrate 'Drunken Lullabies' RIAA Gold Record Certification! Sep 10, 2009
Flogging Molly have spent the last year and a half touring in support of their 2008 full-length , which was called "one of the most important CDs of the year, if not the decade" by Alternative Press and landed at #4 on the Billboard Top 200 charts, fueled by the singles "Float" and "Requiem For A Dying Song." ... - Alternative Press Magazine. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
City transformed into a mecca of literary scene Jul 27, 2009
While an alternative press calls up romantic visions of dissidents at the barricades waving seditious pamphlets printed in the back of some truck, Caketrain's books are printed by a company in Nebraska, "who have actually gotten more reasonable with pricing as they've upgraded to more modern equipment," Mr. Reed said. Others, such as Encyclopedia Destructica, an artists' collective based in Lawrenceville, make their own books, using their own printers. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
The Vans Warped Tour 15th Anniversary Celebration Rocks Big Screens Nationwide in an Exclusive One-Night Event This September Jul 23, 2009
For more information on the tour that Alternative Press readers voted the Best Tour/Festival of 2009 and Rolling Stone called Americas most successful festival (2005), go to. About MusiCares. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
David Omar White; created murals, alternative comic strip; at 82 Jul 17, 2009
Mr. White, who created an anti-establishment Cambridge-based cartoon strip, The White Rabbit for the alternative press from 1968 to 1992, died June 26 at Massachusetts General Hospital of pulmonary fibrosis resulting from exposure to asbestos during World War II. He was 82. For a number of years, he used oxygen, scooters, and wheelchairs to get around, riding buses and trains on his own. (Boston Globe)
Pete Yorn Reaches #5 on the iTunes Albums Chart and #1 on the iTunes Alternative Chart Jun 17, 2009
Alternative Press gave the album four stars, The Huffington Post hailed it as "mesmerizing, in perpetual alt-pop motion, and on course as one of the best albums of 2009," and Performing Songwriter called it "the most introspective disc of Yorn's career.". Yorn will celebrate the release with an intimate New York City club performance, June 18 at Joe's Pub, and then on June 24 at the Roxy Theater in Los Angeles. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Pete Yorn to Release Back and Fourth Jun 16, 2009
Alternative Press gave the album four stars, The Huffington Post hailed it as "mesmerizing, in perpetual alt-pop motion, and on course as one of the best albums of 2009," and Performing Songwriter called it "the most introspective disc of Yorn's career.". Beginning today, the complete album - along with bonus track "Rooftop" - will be available exclusively via iTunes. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Blue October Announces Summer Tour with Switchfoot Jun 2, 2009
Alternative Press hailed Oh. Gravity as a sparkling, focused album bursting at the seams with giant hooks and even bigger ideas while Spin praised it as their liveliest yet, full of dive-bombing guitar fuzz, juicy arena-alt choruses. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Go&Do: Sun magazine contributors at Portsmouth Library May 20, 2009
"No other magazine provides quite the same atmosphere of intimacy as The Sun," said Utne, on presenting The Sun its Alternative Press Award for General Excellence. Doughty is a British poet who has lived in Maine for almost seven years. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Taking Back Sunday Set to Release New Again June 2nd on Warner Bros. Records May 20, 2009
Alternative Press (which the band currently graces the cover of) gave New Again 4. 5 out of 5 stars, and Revolver rated it four stars, declaring the album polished, dynamic and upbeat. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Experimental group to join indie band at State Theatre May 2, 2009
The album received four out of five stars in Rolling Stone magazine and a perfect five out of five in Alternative Press magazine. Maginn attributed the success of The Ugly Organ to the band's willingness to not only experiment with new instruments, but also the song arrangements themselves. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Going Loco for Local: TheAlternativePress.com, All-Online Daily Local NJ Newspaper Expands to Westfield, Surpasses 6 Million Hits May 1, 2009
CEO The Alternative Press LLC (908) 370-1158. Buzz up. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
3OH!3 Get Soaked, 'Stupid' On 'Starstrukk' Video Shoot Apr 1, 2009
" That sounds about right. But with an album that's sold more than 150,000 copies, a slot on the Alternative Press tour, a space on last summer's and this summer's Warped Tour and upcoming gigs opening for Katy Perry, it's getting harder and harder to write off 3OH!3 as jokey, crunked-up hornballs. Luckily, when MTV News caught up with them on the set of their new video for the song "Starstrukk" they did a pretty good job of doing it for us. "There's a mat on the floor and there's liquid spilled... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Q&A: The Maine Mar 24, 2009
What: Bands popular with "Alternative Press" magazine readers perform, including local group the Maine, Family Force 5, 3OH ... Now, they're gracing the cover of April's "Alternative Press" and are one of the headlining acts on the magazine's the AP Tour, which comes to Tempe's Marquee Theatre on Tuesday, March 24 with 3OH ... How do you feel about being on the cover of "Alternative Press," and what do you hope people get out of going on the AP Tour. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
JACK'S MANNEQUIN Reschedule "The Farther From Earth" Tour; Summer Tour with The Fray Confirmed Mar 10, 2009
Alternative Press Magazine, which featured singer-songwriter-pianist Andrew McMahon on its cover, claimed: "One doesn't have to know McMahon's back stories or relationship status to relate to his music and that's what makes The Glass Passenger' a fantastic, special album.". JACK'S MANNEQUIN have just finished a successful tour of Australia as part of the Soundwave Festival and are currently touring Europe. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Major label rock band in Gillette Mar 4, 2009
Before signing with Universal/Motown, the group had garnered plenty of hype for its hard-driving, emotionally charged music, including mentions in Alternative Press magazine and the Los Angeles Times. The After Midnight Projects promotional materials compare the group to Smashing Pumpkins, Incubus and Nine Inch Nails. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Arsenic and old toenails Feb 23, 2009
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