jim adkins

Under The Covers: Jim Adkins vs. the Summer Set

You think it’s hard to write an original song? Try finding a cover song that hasn’t been done before—it’s harder than you think. That’s why we bring you Under The Covers: Each week, we’ll pit two bands who have covered the same source material against one another, and it’s up to you to decide who comes out on […]

Jim Adkins (Jimmy Eat World) performs new songs live; catch the band at Bamboozle

Jimmy Eat World vocalist Jim Adkins recently performed a pair of new songs–“Book Of Love” and “You Were Gone” live. Check out the videos below. JEW will be performing at the Bamboozle this May in Asbury Park, New Jersey.

Watch Jim Adkins (Jimmy Eat World) perform "Kill" acoustic; catch the band at Bamboozle

Jimmy Eat World frontman Jim Adkins recently played a solo show at Phoenix's Crescent Ballroom. Video of Adkins performing “Kill” can be seen below; the song originally appeared on JEW's 2004 full-length Futures. The band will be performing at this year's Bamboozle.

Jimmy Eat World's Jim Adkins performs "The Middle" with Taylor Swift

At last night's Taylor Swift show in Phoenix, Jimmy Eat World's Jim Adkins joined her onstage to play guitar and sing on a version of his band's hit, “The Middle.” Swift also tweeted that Jon Foreman of Switchfoot joined her for a performance of his band's “Meant To Live”–and, of course, Paramore's Hayley Williams performed […]