Alternative Press

Alternative Press is a pioneering force in the music industry and youth culture, boasting 34 years of independence and innovation. Originally founded as a grassroots fanzine in the mid-’80s, the publication has evolved into one of the largest music magazines globally. Known for its in-depth interviews and exclusive photos, AP holds a revered status among passionate fans and has expanded its presence to digital platforms, including a mobile app and Altpress.com, a rapidly growing website offering breaking news and exclusive multimedia content. Additionally, the brand has successfully ventured into live events with the launch of the AP Tour and the AP Music Award Show, which featured acclaimed artists and trended globally. As an independently owned and operated entity, AP continues to captivate millions of fans, providing them with early access to emerging artists and cultural trends.