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Luke Hemmings of 5 Seconds of Summer announces new solo EP, shares "Shakes"

He drew inspiration from LCD Soundsystem, My Bloody Valentine, and Cocteau Twins for the EP.

Bad Suns play an unforgettable secret show in Los Angeles—live review

On Tuesday at a secret location, tucked away in the hills of Los Angeles, Bad Suns performed an intimate set for a select group of their die-hard fans and industry peers in celebration of their fourth studio album, Apocalypse Whenever.  The event was organized and presented by Rock Night Out, Epitaph Records and Alternative Press. Additionally, […]

15 pop-punk songs that wouldn’t be the same without these guitar solos

Fact: Guitar solos are awesome. Plain and simple. They’re just as much fun to see live as they are to listen to, as they fully display the guitarist’s raw passion for the instrument. While solos are a staple of certain rock subgenres, they’re far less common in pop-punk songs. So, when we do come across […]

5 Seconds Of Summer fans may have uncovered Ashton Irwin’s solo music

It looks like 5 Seconds Of Summer‘s Ashton Irwin might be releasing solo music. This week, 5SOS fans noticed that Irwin’s reported new album Superbloom is listed on Apple Music. Along with this, a preview of a new song “Skinny Skinny” has been released. Read more: Is there a nod to ‘Hill House’ in the […]

Here’s how livestreams are raising money for Black Lives Matter

Since the tragic death of George Floyd, a large number of protests have occurred not just across the United States, but other parts of the world as well. While thousands continue to protest, others are sharing how and where you can donate to support Black Lives Matter. For those unable to join the protests, however, artists are offering an alternative. Over the […]

5 Seconds Of Summer reminisce on younger selves in "Old Me" lyric video

5 Seconds Of Summer are on a roll this year with the announcement of their upcoming album C A L M and headlining tour, but the band just dropped a new single. “Old Me” off the upcoming LP. This is the band’s fourth single off the upcoming album. Last year they dropped “Easier” and 13 Reasons […]

5 Seconds Of Summer drop ‘CALM’ album details with single “No Shame”

5 Seconds Of Summer released their last full-length in 2018 with Youngblood. After dropping several singles over the course of the past couple of years, the Aussies have dropped a brand new track “No Shame” and announced the date for their fourth studio album C A L M. At the end of last year, the […]

5 Seconds of Summer announce North American No Shame 2020 tour

5 Seconds of Summer just announced the North American leg of their No Shame 2020 tour. It will kick-off in Mexico City, Mex. on Aug. 12 and conclude in Concord, CA Sep. 26. Our last bit of news from 5SOS, aside from a few teases for tour announcements, was the U.K. and Europe No Shame […]

10 musicians who could double as Marvel characters

In addition to winning big at the MTV Movie & TV Awards, Avengers: Endgame is getting a rerelease with additional footage and a post-credit scene in the coming weeks. While there are plenty of Avengers on the team, with all the excitement, we couldn’t help but wonder which Marvel heroes some musicians in the scene […]

5 Seconds Of Summer's Luke Hemmings performs at Warped Tour with the Summer Set—watch

5 Seconds Of Summer lead vocalist Luke Hemmings made an appearance at Warped Tour’s Pomona date to sing “Lightning In A Bottle“ with the Summer Set. You can watch fan-recorded video of the epic moment below. How cool is it to see a member of 5SOS at Warped?! Watch: 5 Seconds Of Summer guitarist’s hair catches […]