KennyHoopla

KennyHoopla, Destroy Boys, and the Beaches star in the trailer video for the playlist.

Bloc Party have released their first-ever collaborative single featuring KennyHoopla, “Keep It Rolling.” Listen to the new song now.

Pop-punk artist KennyHoopla has shared his latest single, the garage rock song “YOU NEEDED A HIT//.” Listen to the track now.

When We Were Young Festival has announced its 2023 lineup. Something Corporate, blink-182, Good Charlotte, Green Day and so many more will take the stage next October.

This fall, KennyHoopla will headline the Monster Energy Outbreak tour. During the run, he will be supported by nothing,nowhere. and Groupthink. The Monster Energy Outbreak tour begins Sept. 10 in Denver and concludes Oct. 29 in Austin. Check below for a list of dates. Read more: Rico Nasty drops new single “Intrusive”—watch KennyHoopla shared his […]

Outside Lands has announced its 2022 lineup. This year the festival will be headlined by Green Day, Post Malone and SZA. The festival will take place Aug. 5-7 at Golden Gate Park. The lineup also includes Dominic Fike, Weezer, Phoebe Bridgers, Mitski, KennyHoopla, 100 gecs and many more. Check out the full bill below. Read more: […]

KennyHoopla has shared the new single, “DIRTY WHITE VANS//.” The track was produced by Travis Barker and Dwilly. Read more: KennyHoopla’s part of a new generation that’s redefining alternative music Speaking on the song in a press release, KennyHoopla says, “Travis and I were just in the studio, and I wanted to make some rap shit […]

Machine Gun Kelly is set to appear as a playable character in the latest WWE video game, WWE 2K22. Read more: Machine Gun Kelly releases video for “emo girl” featuring WILLOW—watch MGK announced the news on Twitter, saying, “You can slam me through a table as much as you want.” The musician is also the […]

In the midst of a growing punk revival, many people are looking back at the past even as they try to figure out a new path forward. KennyHoopla’s SURVIVORS GUILT: THE MIXTAPE//, a collaboration with Travis Barker, is exactly that kind of attempt to find the way. Despite winning over audiences and respect, he’s not […]

Are the winter blues getting you down? Don’t worry, Alternative Press’ end-of-the-year celebration is here to bring you some holiday cheer. If you haven’t heard already, we asked each artist we interviewed for our December 2021 issue of AltPress magazine to answer two specific questions: what was the best thing you heard in 2021, and […]

At this point, you could practically write a textbook on the art of creating a pop-punk song. Ever since people discovered Green Day’s Dookie and the masses fell in love with “All The Small Things” on MTV, the genre has blossomed. Pop punk’s big break didn’t mean the genre got locked into a formula, either. […]

Beloved annual music retrospective Spotify Wrapped is here. Each year, Spotify offers users a chance to revisit their favorite songs and most embarrassing guilty pleasures, pulling together your most-played songs, artists and podcasts. This year’s Wrapped goes even further. Wrapped Blend allows you to compare your Wrapped with your friends’ own top streams. There is […]

The arrival of December signals that 2021 is quickly coming to an end. Winter looms, and we collectively anticipate a new year, with all of the possibilities offered by the final turning of the calendar page. Even so, we’re still savoring the here and now, and it’s not quite time to forget what this year […]

Ever since he discovered his love for radio as a young teenager, Jack Saunders dreamed of working for BBC’s Radio 1. However, having a dream and trying to realistically accomplish it are two very different things. It takes passion, perseverance and hard work to make your dreams come true, and luckily, Saunders knew this better […]

Beloved music festival Unsilent Night has revealed its full 2021 lineup. The event features a stacked roster, including Sleeping With Sirens, nothing,nowhere., KennyHoopla, Sueco, DE’WAYNE, Meet Me @ The Altar and more. The festival will make its triumphant return Dec. 19. More info on the event and the full roster is available here. Read more: […]

WILLOW has been thriving in the alternative scene following the release of her fifth album, lately I feel EVERYTHING. Now, the artist has just released a music video for fan-favorite “G R O W.” Teaming up alongside punk icon Avril Lavigne, WILLOW delivers an angsty performance of the pop-punk anthem in its music video premiere. […]

Gratitude is the answer to everything these days. Riot Fest knows that inherently. Across all four days of the festival, that feeling permeated the grounds of Douglas Park. Whether it was Billy Corgan of Smashing Pumpkins professing his love for Chicago several times over or Flaming Lips’ Wayne Coyne performing from a human hamster ball […]

Welcome back to another AltPress Weekly. Each week, we highlight the things we want you to check out. We’ll bring you the scoop on the latest happenings over at Alternative Press, along with our favorite stories and other discoveries. We’ll also shout out fresh cuts and bargain bin finds—anything and everything we can’t stop listening […]

KennyHoopla has released a dynamic live performance of four songs from his latest project, SURVIVORS GUILT: THE MIXTAPE//. The set was recorded at DTS Sound Space at KROQ, and featured blink-182 drummer Travis Barker along with guitarist Nick Long.  The trio came together and created electricity on stage. Although Kenny was subdued while introducing the […]