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QUIZ: Which Hayley Williams hair era are you?
Paramore is known for their music first and Hayley Williams‘ hair second. Hayley’s been adventurous with her hairstyles, trying everything from red baby bangs to blue bobs. Which of her iconic hair eras (hair-a’s?) fits your personality? Take the quiz below! More on Hayley Williams By this time, you’ve probably heard New Found Glory‘s “Vicious Love” […]
Paramore writing new music
Good news in the Paramore camp: according to a new tweet from frontwoman Hayley Williams, the band is writing new music. Check it out: Read more: Ex-Paramore guitarist Josh Farro on potential reunion: “The thought has crossed my mind before” haha, i suppose. we are writing it. https://t.co/Y82WXKYITz — hayley from Paramore (@yelyahwilliams) January 20, 2016 […]
Watch Hayley Williams perform with New Found Glory dressed as Stay Puft Marshmallow
On Halloween night, New Found Glory performed in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. During their song “Vicious Love,” Hayley Williams came out dressed as the Stay Puft Marshmallow and gave an incredibly memorable performance. You can watch a fan-shot video of the epic moment below. Be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts! Read more: Hayley Williams […]
Hayley Williams joins CHVRCHES for surprise performance—watch
During their performance of “Bury It” tonight in Nashville, CHVRCHES brought out Paramore's Hayley Williams for a guest appearance. You can check out a full video shot by our very own APTV Correspondent Phillip Obenschain below. Spoiler alert: it’s freaking awesome. Read more: Hayley Williams on being a feminist: “‘Misery Business’ is not a set of […]
Hayley Williams almost didn't sing on New Found Glory's "Vicious Love"
By this time, you’ve probably heard New Found Glory‘s “Vicious Love” featuring Hayley Williams of Paramore. However, you might not know the story of how Hayley managed to get on the track. Read more: Hayley Williams joins New Found Glory for APMAs performance Turns out, she asked to be on the song when the band was […]
Chad Gilbert recalls meeting Hayley for the first time
During Chad Gilbert's AP Q&A, he responded to a fan’s question of when he first met Hayley. “I met Hayley on Warped Tour [in] 2007. I was just friends with Paramore [at the time]. Then, the next year, we toured together in Europe and I couldn’t stay away from her. Fell in love then.” (Of course […]
Hayley Williams on Best Vocalist win, self-titled era, seeing PVRIS at APMAs
Hayley Williams of Paramore stopped by the APMAs to join New Found Glory on “Vicious Love,” but also managed to pick up a Skully for Best Vocalist while she was there. We sat down with her to talk about finally meeting Lynn Gunn of PVRIS, the end of the self-titled era, and true love. Interview […]
Hayley Williams wins APMAs Best Vocalist presented by AXS TV
Hayley Williams of Paramore takes home the first skully of the night for Best Vocalist presented by AXS TV! Williams graciously accept the award from Ben Barlow (Neck Deep), Juliet Simms and Cody Carson (Set It Off), citing her passion for singing. “I love to sing funk music, punk music, pop music,” she […]
Best Moments of the AP Music Awards
Is it too early to start waxing nostalgic about the second annual Alternative Press Music Awards? Meh, we’ll do it anyway. Last night, the scene’s finest gathered to recognize the year’s highest musical achievements at the only award show that boasts as much skull merchandise as it does formal wear. Here are some of our […]
Our top 10 looks from the APMAs
Because we know sometimes nothing goes better with with beats than a blazer, or with shredding than a little sartorial flair. Or maybe a costume is more your style (we see you MGK). They may be down and dirty rock stars, but they sure clean up nice. Here we present our ten fashionable favorites, in […]
Hayley Williams joins New Found Glory for APMAs performance
After being introduced by State Champs, Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams took to the stage at the 2015 AP Music Awards for a very special performance with New Found Glory. Earlier in the evening, Williams took home the Best Vocalist award. She later brought her talents to perform “Vicious Love” alongside New Found Glory guitarist Chad Gilbert, who […]
Hayley Williams wins the APMA for Best Vocalist
The first award was a big one at the 2015 AP Music Awards. Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams took home the honor for Best Vocalist presented by AXS TV—and rightfully so. The singer had a year with the success of Paramore’s self-titled album and huge singles like “Ain’t It Fun” and “Still Into You.” Set It […]
Hayley Williams teams with New Found Glory for "Vicious Love" single
New Found Glory will be releasing a reissued version of 2014's Resurrection with Resurrection: Ascension on October 9 through Hopeless Records. The re-release will contain two brand new songs, unreleased acoustic tracks and a new version of Resurrection's “Vicious Love,” this time featuring Paramore's Hayley Williams. Today, the band released a new music video for the […]
ADTR's Jeremy McKinnon says no contest for Best Vocalist: "Hayley Williams is up for the same award"
In the new, APMAs-exclusive issue of AltPress, A Day To Remember frontman Jeremy McKinnon spoke with contributing writer Mischa Pearlman on who he thought his biggest competition for Best Vocalist is. “There isn't any competition—Hayley Williams is also up for the same award. [Laughs.]” Read more: It looks like A Day To Remember are going to be […]
Artists tell us who should win future APMAs Icon Awards
Last year on the APMAs red carpet, our hosts CM Punk and Juliet Simms spoke to APMAs nominees, performers and presenters to see who they thought should receive future APMAs Icon Awards. See what Beartooth, Korn, Hayley Williams & Chad Gilbert and last year’s winner Joan Jett thought! Tickets are still available for the 2015 […]
"We will never make another album like that one"—Hayley Williams on self-titled era, the future
Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams has posted a new blog, in which she looks back on the band’s self-titled era, and also looks forward to what’s next. “We will never make another album like that one. That’s something I’ll always be proud about, and a little sad about, and that’s just the truth.” Read all of […]
Hayley Williams on current state of the scene: "No more excuses for boys just 'being boys'"
Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams has spoken out on the current state of our scene, as well as what is assumed to be the recent controversies surrounding Warped Tour (i.e. Front Porch Step, Austin Jones). “I still believe in you, scene,” she claims. “Demand better because you deserve better. No more excuses for boys just ‘being […]
Hayley Williams reminisces on Paramore's 'Riot!'
Paramore's breakout success record, Riot! celebrated an eighth anniversary yesterday, June 12. To celebrate, Hayley Williams reminisced on some of her favorite aspects of the band's Riot! era via Twitter. Read more: The 10 Best Paramore Songs Hayley writes about her signature hairstyle from the era, her fashion choices, and the band's first appearance on TRL, […]
Hayley Williams on being a feminist: "'Misery Business' is not a set of lyrics that I relate to"
It appears that Hayley Williams has been receiving flack for the lyrics in Paramore's breakout track, “Misery Business,” which was released in 2007. Instead of ignoring the noise, she penned a blog on the matter, in which she claims, “'Misery Business' is not a set of lyrics that I relate to as a 26-year-old-woman. I […]
Hayley Williams reveals actual meaning behind her Crimson Curse moniker
Last night, Taylor Swift's highly anticipated “Bad Blood” music video premiered at the Billboard Music Awards. As you may know, Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams is featured in the video as the Crimson Curse,—a title that she chose herself. There has been much speculation on the meaning behind the name (aside from the obvious nod to her […]
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