Ascribe Magazine

12/01/2024

The Ascribe Awards consist of 45 fan-chosen accolades in 4 categories for those on stage and behind the scenes in alt and pop culture. From music and content creation to entertainment arts and the business side of things, the Ascribe Awards aim to bring together fans from across the alternative and pop scenes to celebrate their favorite parts of the industry. ✨

Nominations close on Saturday, January 20th at 11:59 PM PST. Voting will begin the following week. Click here to submit your picks: https://bit.ly/ascribeawards

10/10/2023

AVAILABLE NOW: AM03 featuring nothing,nowhere., Thriller Records, The Word Alive, Cassadee Pope, & more.

Read online for free, or purchase a limited print copy: https://linktr.ee/ascribemagazine

Proceeds benefit the Anxiety and Depression Association of America.

15/01/2023

We're stoked to announce Ascribe's new podcast, Soundbites! Hosted by and , each episode will be diving into different aspects of pop/alt culture — with some cool guests on occasion!

Link in bio to check it out — available on Spotify, YouTube, iHeart, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Music.
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15/01/2023

We're stoked to announce Ascribe's new podcast, Soundbites! Hosted by Caitlyn McGonigal (Editor-in-Chief) and Lexi Matuson (Managerial Assistant), each episode will be diving into different aspects of pop/alt culture — with some cool guests on occasion!

Listen to Episode One now on Spotify, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, iHeart & Amazon Music: https://anchor.fm/ascribe-magazine

12/01/2023

If you haven’t picked up your copy of AM01, there’s still time! Profits from this limited edition print run are being donated to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s inside!!
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31/12/2022

ISSUE ONE of Ascribe, starring Boston Manor, Honey Revenge, Christian Leave, Stacey Ryan, Quarters Of Change, Anna of the North, & more is now available.

You can read AM01 for free, or purchase a copy here: https://bit.ly/3IgDDmS

All profits after production costs will be donated to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

16/10/2022

OPINION: Following the release of THE DEATH OF PEACE OF MIND and with a nearly sold out tour right around the corner, it's clear that Bad Omens is on the cusp of exploding into something far greater than you may expect. Either get listening, or get out of their way.

➡️ Read more: bit.ly/3RZRejm

31/01/2022

"This is us, on the other side of hardship and heartbreak. We’ve missed our fans each and every day. We’re not the same people we were before this pandemic, and we don’t suspect that they are either."

Check out our interview with Patty Walters of As It Is:

https://ascribemagazine.com/hardship-and-catharsis-how-as-it-is-went-to-hell-and-back/

"We made something tangible and beautiful out of pain, fear, and doubt. For me, the last two words in IWTHAB say it all."

05/10/2021

If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power could be considered a stark contrast of 's prior musical catalogue, but it should — more importantly — be seen as a visual & audible representation of personal growth that bleeds into creative outlets.

https://ascribemagazine.com/track-by-track-halsey-if-i-cant-have-love-i-want-power/

Record-breaking singer-songwriter, Halsey, has been working nonstop despite their last album, Manic, being only a year old and more importantly experiencing pregnancy with their first child. Halsey’s most recent project, If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power, was announced through ominous billboard...

16/09/2021

"It was evident [the crowd was] elated, awestruck & ultimately thankful to be a part of celebrating live music returning after such a long time."

We had the chance to see Japanese Breakfast in Boston, see the full review/gallery here:

https://ascribemagazine.com/show-review-japanese-breakfast-boston-ma-royale-9-10-21/

On a refreshingly cool Friday evening, indie rock group Japanese Breakfast hosted their second night at Boston’s Royale.

16/09/2021

In our first show post-pandemic, our contributor Tanya got to photograph The Band Camino in Nashville!

https://ascribemagazine.com/gallery-the-band-camino-nashville-tn-ryman-auditorium-8-31-21/

We had the chance to check out The Band CAMINO in Nashville!

07/07/2021

"That’s the best thing about releasing an EP. People don’t usually expect the same amount of sonic cohesion that you’d hear on a full record."

Check out our interview with The Academic's Stephen Murtagh to learn a bit about the band's next chapter.

https://ascribemagazine.com/the-academic-dives-into-self-production-and-experimentation-on-kids-dont-end-up-like-me/

We had the opportunity to chat with bassist Stephen Murtagh about the first track to be released from The Academic's upcoming EP.

31/05/2021

The latest Ericdoa track raises the bar for everyone else who wants a shot at having the song of the summer.

https://ascribemagazine.com/new-release-ericdoa-fantasize/

ericdoa once again has redefined what it means to create pop music.

22/05/2021

"I'm a natural, living, breathing person trying to — like you said — humanize myself, and break down these barriers to try to find some common ground."

Check out our interview with Dan Lambton on the latest from rationale., routine, and Twitch.

https://ascribemagazine.com/dan-lambton-on-mental-health-streaming-and-songwriting-during-the-pandemic/

It's more important now than ever that fans and artists alike pay attention to their mental health, as well as what encourages them to stay creative.

05/03/2021

"If I think it sounds cool, it sounds cool, and that’s it.”
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For our second artist spotlight, we spoke with HEADACHE to discuss his latest EP, stories behind the creative process, & how he's been keeping creative during the pandemic.

https://ascribemagazine.com/artist-spotlight-headache-on-get-off-the-internet/

We sat down with HEADACHE to talk about the process of making the EP, how he has been staying busy in lockdown, and what this project means to him.