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Alternative Press Music Awards Nominees & Performers Announced

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The nominees for this year’s Alternative Press Music Awards have been announced and include PVRIS, Sleeping With Sirens, twenty one pilots and more! The first batch of performers have also been announced. You can find all the details below.

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Best Vocalist:

  • Tyler Carter (Issues)
  • Vic Fuentes (Pierce The Veil)
  • Lynn Gunn (PVRIS)
  • Adam Lazzara (Taking Back Sunday)
  • Jeremy McKinnon (A Day To Remember)
  • Hayley Williams (Paramore)

Best Live Band (Presented by Macbeth):

  • A Day To Remember
  • letlive.
  • Panic! At The Disco
  • Paramore
  • twenty one pilots
  • The Wonder Years

Breakthrough Band (Presented by Splat!):

  • Beartooth
  • Echosmith
  • Modern Baseball
  • Neck Deep
  • PVRIS
  • This Wild Life

Best Bassist (Presented by Razor & Tie):

  • Kyle Fasel (Real Friends)
  • Jeph Howard (The Used)
  • Ryan Jay Johnson (letlive.)
  • Zack Merrick (All Time Low)
  • Devin “Ghost” Sola (Motionless In White)
  • Dallon Weekes (Panic! At The Disco)

Best International Band:

  • The 1975 (UK)
  • The Amity Affliction (Australia)
  • Marmozets (UK)
  • New Politics (Denmark)
  • Northlane (Australia)
  • Crossfaith (Japan)

Artist Philanthropic Award (Presented by Sub City/Take Action):

  • Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness (Dear Jack Foundation)
  • Bayside (The Human Rights Campaign)
  • Koji (Doctors Without Borders)
  • Jake Luhrs of August Burns Red (HeartSupport)
  • Simple Plan (The Simple Plan Foundation)
  • Taking Back Sunday (American Cancer Society)

Best Guitarist:

  • Arun Bali (Saves The Day)
  • Jordan Buckley (Every Time I Die)
  • Tony Perry (Pierce The Veil)
  • Kevin Skaff (A Day To Remember)
  • Will Swan (Dance Gavin Dance)
  • Jacky Vincent (Falling In Reverse)

Nominations for Best Drummer (Presented by DW Drums):

  • Cyrus Bolooki (New Found Glory)
  • Rian Dawson (All Time Low)
  • Jake Garland (Memphis May Fire)
  • Adam Gray (Texas In July) 
  • Matt Greiner (August Burns Red)
  • Luke Holland (The Word Alive)

Best Underground Band (Presented by Sumerian Records):

  • Being As An Ocean
  • The Hotelier
  • Knuckle Puck
  • Major League
  • State Champs
  • Tigers Jaw

Most Dedicated Fans (Presented by Fearless Records):

  • All Time Low (Hustlers)
  • Crown The Empire (The Runaways)
  • Fall Out Boy (Overcast Kids)
  • Motionless In White (Creatures)
  • Paramore (Parafamily)
  • twenty one pilots (Skeleton Clique)

Song of the Year (Presented by Epitaph Records):

  • Beartooth - “Beaten In Lips”
  • Motionless In White - “Reincarnate”
  • Real Friends - “I Don’t Love You Anymore”
  • Set It Off - “Why Worry”
  • Sleeping With Sirens - “Kick Me”
  • PVRIS - “My House”

Album of the Year (Presented by Journeys):

  • Beartooth - Disgusting
  • Black Veil Brides - Black Veil Brides
  • Circa Survive - Descensus
  • Every Time I Die - From Parts Unknown
  • frnkiero andthe cellabration - Stomachaches
  • Gerard Way - Hesitant Alien
  • Issues - Issues
  • La Dispute - Rooms of the House
  • Linkin Park - The Hunting Party
  • Real Friends - Maybe This Place Is The Same and We’re Just Changing

Artist of the Year (Presented by Monster):

  • Against Me!
  • Black Veil Brides
  • Crown The Empire
  • Issues
  • Motionless In White
  • New Found Glory
  • Of Mice & Men
  • Slipknot
  • Taking Back Sunday
  • Weezer

Best Music Video (Presented by Journeys):

  • Bring Me The Horizon - “Drown”
  • A Day To Remember - “End Of Me”
  • Fall Out Boy - “Centuries”
  • Modern Baseball - “Your Graduation”
  • PVRIS - “St. Patrick”
  • Set It Off - “Why Worry”
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