hard times
Here’s what Hayley Williams has to say about those “Ain’t It Fun” tweets
“Ain’t It Fun” remains one of Paramore‘s most popular songs to date. Despite that it was released over six years ago, fans are bringing the song back up to Hayley Williams for a whole new reason. Now, the vocalist is joining the discussion on why fans think “Ain’t It Fun” is a very misleading song. […]
Here’s why fans think Paramore could be releasing new music soon
New theories have emerged that Paramore could be planning to release new music soon. This week, eagle-eyed fans noticed some subtle changes to Paramore’s social media platforms. Now, fans are convinced these changes have to do with new Paramore music. Read more: Nickelodeon settles the debate of how many “nicks” are in the theme song […]
This Paramore song is the latest inspiration for a new TikTok trend
Well, TikTokers are at it again. This week, a new trend has emerged on the video-sharing platform that has gotten the attention of Hayley Williams. One Paramore fan is taking “Fake Happy” and applying it to current times amid the coronavirus pandemic for a new TikTok trend. Read more: Jordan Peele and Issa Rae team […]
Watch this grandma’s Hayley Williams-approved Paramore drum cover
Over the past few weeks, Hayley Williams has been sharing various fan covers of classic Paramore songs on social media. Last month, Williams shared one fan’s cathartic acoustic cover of “Hard Times.” Now, the Paramore vocalist is praising Dorothea Taylor‘s most recent drum cover. On July 9, the Petals For Armor singer shared Taylor’s latest […]
These are the best Paramore albums according to Hayley Williams
Hayley Williams has been keeping active on social media over the past few weeks. She recently handed over for Instagram for the Black Lives Matter activist group Teens4Equality. She also used Twitter to urge Mississippi lawmakers to change the state’s flag, a motion that was eventually passed over the weekend. Now, Williams is taking part […]
Hear a Paramore fan give “Hard Times” a cathartic reimagining
Amidst the ongoing Black Lives Matter protests, various Paramore fans have been showing their support in a number of creative ways. Last week, a fan paid tribute to police brutality victims by reimagining the Riot! album artwork and tracklisting. Now, another fan is using Paramore’s single “Hard Times” as a way to express herself as […]
QUIZ: Do you know the lyrics to “Hard Times” by Paramore?
It seems like just yesterday Paramore released their fifth record, After Laughter, featuring their hit track “Hard Times.” Time passes quickly when you have great jams to rock out to, as the physically vibrant and lyrically immersive album turns 3 years old today. The album ushered in a brand-new era of Paramore, featuring upbeat indie […]
10 musician portrait tattoos that look like the real thing
Getting a portrait tattoo is a risky move, but if it’s done right, it can be a work of art on your body. You have to be a pretty die-hard fan of somebody to put their face on your body. The process takes forever, and you need to be ready to drop a lot of […]
Hayley Williams talks Paramore song capturing “bulls—t of your own life”
With the end of the decade approaching, many people are ranking their top tracks and albums from the last 10 years. Paramore released two albums, Paramore and After Laughter, in that time frame, so it’s no question why their name keeps popping up on so many lists, especially with their track “Hard Times.” The pop-rock group saw many changes […]
Hayley Williams asks Spotify to fix "outdated" facts on "Hard Times"—UPDATED
Updated April 24, 2019 @ 8:24 p.m. A representative for Genius revealed to AP that they are working on Hayley Williams’ request to update the facts on “Hard Times.” “We’ve reached out to Hayley’s team and label and are looking forward to updating the Behind the Lyrics experience for the track accordingly.” Original Story April […]
Paramore reacts to ‘Happy Death Day 2U’ using their song
Paramore are apparently excited to see Happy Death Day 2U, and not just because the film features one of their tracks. The film features “Hard Times” in an apparently “very…mmm…interesting way” according to director Christopher Landon. Read more: Watch Post Malone rock these Elvis Presley songs during NBC tribute Landon tweeted at the band and […]
The Hard Times founder sent us this article he wrote about himself
We sent a couple of questions to Matt Saincome, the founder of the Hard Times (who post some very funny satirical articles about hardcore punk music and more), and received back this finished article, unsolicited, instead. It’s a pretty slow day, so here it is. We guess. The Hard Times seems to be unstoppable. Started only […]
Watch Paramore's emotional performance of "26" on NPR's 'Tiny Desk'
[Photo by: NPR] Paramore recently stopped by NPR Music to perform a few tracks off their most recent album, After Laughter, on the Tiny Desk Concert series. The band played stripped-down versions of “Hard Times”, “26” and new single “Fake Happy.” Before playing “26”, Hayley Williams talked a bit about the song: “It's been really interesting playing the […]
Around Our Network
