November Issue 2017
When Forever Comes Crashing: A Full History of Converge
PUBLISHED Nov 20, 2017
In their April 2005 issue, Alternative Press published "Bringing It Back: AP's Hardcore Special." Only two of the 16 featured bands are sti...
Big K.R.I.T. Seeks Happiness on '4eva Is a Mighty Long Time'
PUBLISHED Nov 14, 2017
Big K.R.I.T. will likely win over throngs of curious new fans with "Keep the Devil Off," the gospel-infused single from his latest album 4e...
In the Studio with Drake/Eminem Collaborator Matthew Burnett
PUBLISHED Nov 14, 2017
Years before Toronto producer and musician Matthew Burnett started playing music, he was already vibing out in the womb. "My very first int...
Julien Baker Turns Pain Into Spiritual Balm on 'Turn Out the Lights'
PUBLISHED Nov 7, 2017
"I know I put all of myself into it," Julien Baker says on the phone from her home in Murfreesboro, TN — as if that's not immediately appar...
Destroyer Discusses "Negative" New Album 'ken'
PUBLISHED Nov 7, 2017
Dan Bejar has been making albums as Destroyer for over 20 years, but he still isn't confident in his own instincts. When he first sat down...
Margo Price Takes Her Country to Task on 'All American Made'
PUBLISHED Nov 7, 2017
Margo Price is cruising around the west side of Nashville in her pickup truck when she answers my call. Her new album, All American Made, w...
Matt Mays
The Exclaim! Questionnaire
PUBLISHED Nov 2, 2017
East coast rocker Matt Mays has an extensive discography, from his time as a member of the Guthries to his subsequent work as Matt Mays & E...
No Warning Grow Up on 'Torture Culture'
PUBLISHED Nov 2, 2017
Ben Cook has earned his reputation as one of Toronto's busiest musicians. Known for his roles in Fucked Up, Yacht Club, Marvelous Darlings...