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Alternative Press Music Awards
Current: 2015 Alternative Press Music Awards
DescriptionMusic achievement
LocationCleveland, Ohio
CountryUnited States
Presented byAlternative Press
First awarded2014
Websitealtpress.com/apmas

The Alternative Press Music Awards is an annual music awards show in the United States, founded by the music magazine Alternative Press.

History

On April 24, 2014, Alternative Press announced organising an award show which shall be held on July 21, 2014, at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, Ohio.[1] Mark Hoppus, bassist and vocalist of the pop-punk band Blink-182, hosted the event's debut.[1] The first show was aired live at AXS TV and Idobi Radio nationwide.[1][2]

The first award show featured performances from acts like The Misfits, All Time Low, Sleeping with Sirens, Twenty One Pilots and more. During the first show the artist was awarded in 15 categories. 12 of the categories were given away by the readers of Alternative Press through an online voting.[1]

2015 Announcement

Alex Gaskarth and Jack Barakat of All Time Low were announced as the hosts of the 2015 AP Music awards.[3]

Rob Zombie, Weezer, Sum 41, and Panic! at the Disco were among the live performers.[4]

2014 Winners

The first winners of a Skully are:[5]


2015 Winners

The winners of a Skully are:[6]


2016 Winners

The winners of a Skully are:[7]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Alternative Press: Announcing the first AP Music Awards! Get all the details and vote for your favorite artists!
  2. ^ Alternative Press: idobi Radio added as official APMAs radio station
  3. ^ "Announcing the 2015 Journeys AP Music Awards. The 2015 Awards will be held on July 22, 2015, at the Quicken Loans Arena". Alternative Press. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  4. ^ "All Time Low Dominate the Alternative Press Music Awards". Billboard.
  5. ^ Annie Zaleski: Loudwire: Once-in-a-Lifetime Performances Highlight Inaugural Alternative Press Music Awards
  6. ^ "Here are the winners of the 2015 APMAs". Alternative Press.
  7. ^ "Here's a list of winners from the 2016 APMAs - Features - Alternative Press". Alternative Press. Retrieved 2016-07-21.
  8. ^ "Instagram photo by Alternative Press • Jul 19, 2016 at 1:10am UTC". Instagram. Retrieved 2016-07-21.
  9. ^ "Instagram photo by Alternative Press • Jul 19, 2016 at 2:56am UTC". Instagram. Retrieved 2016-07-21.
  10. ^ "Instagram photo by Alternative Press • Jul 19, 2016 at 12:43am UTC". Instagram. Retrieved 2016-07-21.
  11. ^ "Instagram photo by Alternative Press • Jul 19, 2016 at 2:33am UTC". Instagram. Retrieved 2016-07-21.
  12. ^ "Instagram photo by Alternative Press • Jul 19, 2016 at 2:10am UTC". Instagram. Retrieved 2016-07-21.
  13. ^ "Instagram photo by Alternative Press • Jul 19, 2016 at 3:30am UTC". Instagram. Retrieved 2016-07-21.