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Fearless Records’ famous Punk Goes… franchise has certainly come a long way since its first installment in 2000. Genre discrepancies aside, it’s impossible to deny the success of one particular subseries: the Punk Goes Pop albums. There are now seven volumes, with speculation of an eighth floating around online. Of course, as with any expansive […]

Neon-pop band Cash Cash took the Myspace world by storm in 2008 with their sexually charged hit “Party In Your Bedroom” from their debut album, Take It To The Floor. This song was stuck on countless profile pages along with the likes of Family Force 5’s “Love Addict” and 3OH!3’s “PUNKBITCH.” As the 2010s unfolded, […]

Call it “neon punk,” call it “Myspace-core,” call it something even nastier, but we won’t stop listening to the weird-ass genre that emerged in the mid-2000s. Some of these artists went on to have huge mainstream success, and others, well…you can’t delete anything off the internet, right? Bring the party on, studded belt and all. […]

There’s no denying the Maine have accomplished a lot in their 12-year existence. They started out making their own records before signing to Fearless Records. They made it through the major-label machine unscathed, until they decided to go back to releasing their own music and having complete control over their careers. Anyone that passionate about […]

Call it “neon punk,” call it “Myspace-core,” call it something even nastier, but we won’t stop listening to the top 10 from the weird-ass genre that emerged in the mid-2000s. Some of these artists went on to have huge mainstream success and others, well, you can’t delete anything off the internet, right? Bring the party […]

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 […]

Family Force 5 kick off their fall tour, dubbed 'Tour Stands Still,' in Vienna, Virginia on October 16 following the release of their fourth studio album, released last year, Time Stands Still. The remixed version of their album, Time Still Stands, is now available for pre-order and will be released on November 6. Bassist/vocalist, Fatty, says, “'Time Still […]

In this episode of The Sound of Warped, an exclusive interview with Chap Stique of Family Force 5.  Chap sits down with Ernie Ball to talk about what special movie inspired him to start playing, his nuanced guitar rig, and what it takes to keep it all going on Warped! Check out the interview, live […]

Family Force 5 have released a surprise single for Valentine's Day, titled “Hold Your Hand,” which you can listen to and download for free below. Be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts! Read more: Blessthefall, Hundredth, Family Force 5, more announced for Warped Tour 2015 The band's most recent studio album, Time Stands Still, […]

The next six acts have been announced for the 2015 Vans Warped Tour. Alive Like Me (6/19-7/12), Blessthefall, Hundredth, Lee Corey Oswald, Trophy Eyes and Family Force 5 (6/19-8/5, 8/8) will all be attending punk-rock summer camp. Check back with us every Wednesday for more band announcements. Warped Tour kicks off June 19 in Pomona, […]

Family Force 5 have announced that they will release their highly anticipated fourth full-length album, Time Stands Still, on August 5 via World Entertainment. Pre-orders are available for purchase through both the band's online store and iTunes. Check out the record's artwork and track listing below. Additionally, the band recently released a music video for the first single […]

Family Force 5 have released a music video for their brand new song, “BZRK.” The track is taken from the band's upcoming, currently untitled, fourth full-length album, which is scheduled for release later this summer via Word Entertainment (part of Warner Music Group). Pre-orders for the effort will be available on Tuesday, May 27, along with another […]

Family Force 5 are gearing up for the release of their music video for “BZRK” this week with a series of trailers.  The 2009 AP Tour alums debuted the first teaser on May 15 then followed it this week with a more detailed second teaser. We have the third exclusive snippet below. Check it out then look for the […]

Family Force 5 have released a brand new music video teaser for their upcoming single, “BZRK.” The track comes off the band's upcoming fourth studio album, which is due out later this summer via Word Entertainment (part of Warner Music Group). The video is scheduled to be released in full on May 23. Check out the […]

After announcing a lineup change last year, Family Force 5 have now signed to Word Entertainment (part of Warner Music Group). The band will release their fourth studio album with the label later this summer. Check out a statement from band member Derek Mount: “Our forthcoming album is a reflection on the liberating, ethereal experience […]

Family Force 5 shares a personal letter, announcing a change in their line-up: “As a family that has played together and prayed together for countless years, we know that our fans expect Family Force 5 to continuously evolve.  It is out of respect to that encouraging sentiment that we will be making changes in the […]

Family Force 5 released a video for “Chainsaw” featuring Tedashii earlier this month. Fans can download the track on iTunes now. Check out a behind-the-scenes look at the video shoot below. Tell us what you think!

Family Force 5 have released a new video for “Cray Button.” The track is featured on the band's latest EP, III.V. Watch the video below and let us know what you think!

Family Force 5 have premiered a new video for “Zombie.” The band's latest EP, III.V, is available now. Watch the video below and tell us what you think!

Family Force 5 have debuted a new music video for “Wobble.” The band's upcoming EP, III.V, will be released on May 8. Pre-orders are on sale now. Watch the video below and tell us what you think!