cobra starship

Neon pop punk isn’t just a genre—it’s a way of life. Here are some of the heaviest—and, therefore, best—songs of the bunch that remain as crazy and catchy as when they first came out.  “PUNKB*TCH” – 3OH!3 Even though 3OH!3 just released their fourth album, Night Sports, in May, their first full-length WANT will live […]

Oh, 2011. The year when internet memes ruled the internet and the hiatus was surprisingly common. Though it may only be five years ago, we excavated some of the most interesting moments from the year to see how much you actually remember from 2011. Which moments do you remember best? 1. Twenty One Pilots played […]

Surprise! Gabe Saporta, formerly of Cobra Starship, and his wife, designer Erin Fetherston, welcomed a newborn child about three months ago, but the couple decided to keep the birth a secret until now. According to People, Fetherston announced on her website yesterday (Mother's Day) that she and husband Saporta had son in early March. Read more: Brand New’s Jesse […]

You probably remember Victoria Asher as the only woman in Cobra Starship. She slayed the keytar back during “Snakes On A Plane” and “Good Girls Go Bad.” Read more: Cobra Starship have called it a day—Gabe Saporta takes a look back Now, Asher is back under the name Vicky-T. She just dropped her debut single, “Protect […]

(MOSTLY SELECTED) BY: Brian Shultz Each year, multiple groups of musicians who banded together and managed to find creative fulfillment with one another decide to go their separate ways. It’s inevitable, but it often leaves their fans feeling like they’ve been punched in the gut. There are always the bodies of work they leave behind, […]

For the past 90 years, Macy’s have been holding their annual Thanksgiving Day Parade. What originally started in 1924 as a small parade put on by Macy’s employees has become an award-winning tradition that is flocked to by over three million people each year, while 50 million more watch from the warmth of their own […]

Last week, Cobra Starship frontman Gabe Saporta announced the band’s official end. On his Beats One/Apple Music radio show, he took a brief look back on the band’s history. “I feel like I was so blessed, and lucky, in my life to do everything that I really wanted to do with music,” he said. “I […]

After nearly a decade of blessing us with their infectious dance-pop, Cobra Starship have officially called it quits. Frontman Gabe Saporta broke the news with a lengthy farewell statement on the band’s website. “Looking back on everything, I realize just how grateful I am to have made music for a living,” he writes. “Not simply […]

As presidential candidate Bernie Sanders gains popularity with each passing week, musicians from all over the country are pledging their support and feeling the Bern. Sanders' campaign has posted a list of over 70 musicians who have endorsed the candidate, which includes System Of A Down's Serj Tankian, Cobra Starship's Gabe Saporta, The Wonder Years' […]

You know who has a bad publicity team—besides Bill Cosby? Thanksgiving Day. The biggest shoutout the last Thursday of November ever gets is that it’s the day before the Black Friday shopping orgy—and that’s a drag. In our seemingly futile effort to protest Christmas decorations going up in September and the alleged importance of camping […]

Cobra Starship revealed last week that they had parted ways with guitarist Ryland Blackinton and bassist Alex Suarez. Today, however, CS frontman Gabe Saporta has confirmed via his personal Twitter account that the band have tapped former A Rocket To The Moon bassist, Eric Halvorsen, as their newest member. You can check out the confirmation tweet from Saporta below. Be sure to […]

Despite the recent departure of two members, Cobra Starship are pushing forward with the release of a new music video for their single, “Never Been In Love,” which features a guest appearance from Icona Pop.  The track is available now on iTunes via Pete Wentz's recently launched DCD2 Records/Fueled By Ramen. In case you missed it, Cobra Starship frontman Gabe Saporta recently sat […]

Cobra Starship have revealed in a statement that they have parted ways with guitarist Ryland Blackinton and bassist Alex Suarez. While they don't divulge much of anything behind the reason for their departure, it does seem to amicable. You can read all of what they had below. Are you said to see them go? In case you missed it, […]

It might be nearly three years since Cobra Starship released Night Shades, their last studio album. But that doesn't mean Gabe Saporta has been resting on his laurels. Since the disc—which bore the double-Platinum smash “You Make Me Feel…”—dropped in August 2011, Saporta has toured South America with his bandmates opening for Justin Bieber, gotten […]

Cobra Starship have released a lyric video for their highly anticipated new single, “Never Been In Love,” which features a collaboration with Icona Pop. It's available now on iTunes via Pete Wentz's recently launched DCD2 Records/Fueled By Ramen.  The song's music video is coming soon, along with an AP-exclusive interview with CS frontman Gabe Saporta. Watch a teaser clip that […]

Cobra Starship have announced that they will release a new single titled “Never Been In Love.” The song features a collaboration with Icona Pop and will be released Aug. 25. It looks like Cobra will be making their return with Pete Wentz’s newly launched DCD2 Records, which isn’t exactly a surprise, as Wentz and Gabe […]

At a recent stop on their Monumentour with Paramore, Fall Out Boy performed the song “Death Valley” with Cobra Starship/Midtown frontman Gabe Saporta. The track is taken from the band’s latest album, Save Rock And Roll, which is out now on Island Records. Check out the performance below, and let us know how you think […]

We’ve all been there: You’re watching a music video, and suddenly you shout, “Hey, I know that person!” That is usually followed by a solid five minutes spent racking your brain trying to summon the name of the celebrity you just spotted. (“You know, the one guy who’s in that one movie about pie and flutes!”) […]

From tweeting to pinning, being plugged in is a norm for today's Internet age. Thanks to all of the social media sites (Vine, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, etc.), fans and musicians have a chance to connect outside of the typical venues of meet and greets or shows. From silly vines to epic live photos, you can […]