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Ahead of their Devil’s Night show with @MCRofficial at the Hollywood Bowl, @WeAreTheUsed played an intimate show last night at the Riverside Municipal Auditorium. Were you there?

In conversation with Pete Wentz and Daisy Grenade altpress.com/fall-out-boy-pe…

DIIV’s new album, ZIRP!, bottles all the dread about societal collapse and blows it up to pop scale. With it comes “The New Alternative,” a term that attempts to describe the genre-breaking renaissance of the 2020s. We’re exploring what that means in 2026 with an exclusive zine — get yours shorturl.at/EuQZ2 📷 by Louie Kovatch

See which albums are out today with our regularly updated release guide altpress.com/2026-album-rele…

After @WeAreTheUsed premiered A Mid Summer Night’s Symphony — their orchestral concert film shot at Sydney Opera House — in West LA, they answered some fan questions, including how it came to be. Their response? “It was kind of a joke...”

Scenes from Haywire’s explosive pop-up in Times Square shorturl.at/dIGlv

These are 30 essential alternative albums turning 20 this year altpress.com/alternative-alb…

Welcome to Rockville’s 2027 lineup has landed, headlined by blink-182, Pierce the Veil, Bad Omens, and Korn shorturl.at/UHTue

DIIV are taking ZIRP! on a huge tour next year altpress.com/diiv-2027-tour-…

We caught up with the Used to talk about their night at the Sydney Opera House — how the full-orchestra show came together, and what it took to pull off.

First look inside @WeAreTheUsed world premiere of their concert film ‘A Mid Summer Nights Symphony’ at the Landmark @NuartTheatre in LA. Were you one of the few lucky ones to make it inside and grab merch?

Palaye Royale will return with their new album, Amsterdamage, at the top of next year altpress.com/palaye-royale-l…

The 5 best Evanescence songs, as picked by our readers altpress.com/fan-poll-best-e…

Destroy Boys will tour their new album, FOIE GRAS, early next year altpress.com/destroy-boys-20…

More than 60,000 people showed up to see Turnstile play a benefit show at the Washington Monument, echoing Fugazi’s 1993 set on the same stretch of the National Mall shorturl.at/u0NlB 📷 by Harrison Webb

Phoebe Bridgers, the Strokes, and Gracie Abrams will play SNL in the coming weeks altpress.com/saturday-night-…

The 5 best songs from My Chemical Romance’s The Black Parade, picked by the fans shorturl.at/XyTEY 📷 by Scott Gries/Getty Images

Turning 20 today, My Chemical Romance’s The Black Parade was a call to arms for misfits everywhere. Equal parts Queen, Pink Floyd, and ’70s musicals — an epic story that spans life and death shorturl.at/3ZT02 📷 by Richard Ecclestone/Redferns

Linkin Park’s Joe Hahn tells us about revisiting the archives and the community that made their return possible altpress.com/linkin-park-uns…

Hear two very different songs from Lambrini Girls altpress.com/lambrini-girls-…