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Avril Lavigne recreated her iconic Let Go album cover from 2002. The record turned 20 this year.

Simple Plan are back with their sixth studio album, Harder Than It Looks. This is Simple Plan's first-ever self-released project. In a press release, the band discussed the creation of the album and their newfound creative freedom. Read more: Every blink-182 album ranked "We made a classic, quintessential Simple Plan record that our fans will absolutely love, and it was amazing to go back to

Simple Plan have shared a new video raising money for Ukraine. “Wake Me Up (When This Nightmare's Over)” comes from their forthcoming album, Harder Than It Looks. The music video was directed by Ukrainian filmmaker Jensen Noen and was created with a Ukrainian cast and crew. The VFX an...

Earlier this week, Simple Plan announced their new album, Harder Than It Looks, which is set for release on May 6. Now, they've released a brand new single titled “Congratulations.” The band spoke at length about creating their first record since 2016 in a press release. Read More...

Simple Plan and Sum 41 have announced their Blame Canada tour. The co-headlining tour will take place in two parts of the U.S. The first leg of the tour features support from Set It Off and kicks off April 29. The second leg features support from Magnolia Park and starts July 29...

Simple Plan have teamed up with Sum 41's Deryck Whibley on the new single “Ruin My Life.” The track follows the band's recent single “The Antidote.” It also comes ahead of more new music, including an album, out later this year. Read more: Simple Pla... Read More ...

So What?! Music Festival has updated the lineup for its 2022 event. The lineup includes 100 gecs, 3OH!3, Sleeping With Sirens, 24kGoldn, Simple Plan, Hawthorne Heights, Maggie Lindemann and many others. And there are still more special guests yet to be announced...

Papa Roach have released the new single "Stand Up," produced by Jason Evigan (Dua Lipa, G-Eazy, Maroon 5). Their forthcoming album is expected to be released later this year via New Noize Records. Read more: 20 nü-metal bands that defined the late '90s and early 2000s “'Stand Up’ is inspired by the social unrest of marginalized people throughout the world," Jacoby Shaddix says in a

Simple Plan have released a touching new video for their recent single "The Antidote." The song speaks of someone finding solace in another, and features lyrics like, "Everytime I feel alone/ Like the walls are caving in/ Like I never win/ Like it's crawling under my skin/ You're the antidote...

You could argue that blink-182 are one of the major reasons why pop punk exploded into the mainstream in the 2000s. Following Green Day’s release of Dookie in ‘94 and Weezer’s nerd-positive brand of rock, blink were the reason a lot of kids wanted to pick up guitars. It was through T... Read More ... Read More ...

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 bi...

Mike’s Dead wears his influences on his sleeve, both proudly and most definitely loudly. Rooted in his love for the early 2000s nü-metal and rap-rock phenomenon, with a penchant for modern production and a hyper-abrasive aesthetic, Mike has managed to create something that he self-describes as “controlled chaos.” His brand of m...

Toronto-based musician LØLØ has dropped her latest EP overkill today via Hopeless Records. Throughout the EP’s six tracks, the artist explores topics such as loneliness, isolation, depression and more. overkill followed four previous singles (“u look stupid,” “die without u,” “death wish” and “lonely & pathetic”), and music videos accompanied each release. Alongside her new EP, LØLØ also dropp

Simple Plan have shared a new single “The Antidote” with fans today, serving as their first music in two years. The emotional single marks a new era for the rock group, ahead of the 20th anniversary of their iconic debut album, No Pads, No Helmets...Just Ball...

Beckett has released the single “Weirdo.” The new track is the debut single from the 17-year-old musician and offers the first taste of his upcoming EP, Weirdo. Meeting almost by chance, Beckett connected with Simple Plan’s Pierre Bouvier, a nearby neighbor in Ojai, California. Struck by the yo...

Just in time for Halloween, Matt Cutshall has released a new Twilight-inspired video, "felt emo again might delete." The visual is set to the classic scene anthem “Situations” by Escape The Fate. Cutshall has a long-running passion for emo—and a music career dating back to his former band It Boys!. With his new project...

chloe moriondo has released a new video for their single “Favorite Band.” The video features a variety of notable cameos from the alternative music scene's biggest names, including members of Simple Plan, who are referenced repeatedly throughout the song’s contagious hook, as well as appearances from All Time Low, Girlpool, Great Grandpa and many more.  In addition ...

Canadian musicians Jessie Reyez and grandson (Jordan Benjamin) have joined forces to release a collaborative new track, “Rain.” The optimistic new song will be featured on The Suicide Squad, the next film highlighting DC Comics' team of antiheroes after 2020's Birds Of Prey. Read more: Kan... Read More ...

Pop punk found new life in 2020. Young bands blossomed, while hip-hop and pop acts picked up guitars. Maybe you’re one of the many fans who rediscovered old favorites on social media. Possibly, Chase Hudson (aka LILHUDDY) acted as your power-chord gateway drug.  ...

With Father’s Day just around the corner, some of us are still struggling to find that perfect gift. Time is ticking, so for all those music-loving dads out there, we’ve compiled a list of gifts that are sure to be a hit. Whether you’re on a budget or willing to splurge on your loved one, you’re sure to find something to please their music tastes below! Read more: Coheed And...