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Pop punk began to rapidly gain traction in the early 2000s, landing impressive spots on mainstream charts that propelled the success of the genre today. This transformative period uncovered legendary bands who produced albums that have stood the test of time. While it’s apparent that pop punk began a definitive era 20 years ago, it’s […]

Canadian pop-punk band Simple Plan set the tone for punks around the world with the release of their debut album, No Pads, No Helmets…Just Balls. Today marks the record’s 18th anniversary, and featured on the iconic album were singles “Perfect,” “I’d Do Anything” (feat. Mark Hoppus), “Addicted” and, of course, “I’m Just A Kid.” This […]

The year is 2005, and new gadgets are being introduced constantly. iPod Nano made its debut, and what could be considered the first video social media, YouTube, launched as well. This new platform encouraged artists to create easy, accessible music videos. Despite the low-quality, primarily small-budgeted videos, some bands went all out. Here’s a list […]

On Feb. 10, New Found Glory officially announced their new album Forever + Ever x Infinity and dropped a new song titled “Greatest Of All Time.” Now, the melodic punk rockers are continuing their momentum. New Found Glory just announced a tour with Simple Plan and Knuckle Puck. The tour kicks off in St. Petersburg, Florida […]

Since the mid-2000s, We The Kings vocalist/lyricist Travis Clark has been rocking out onstage and engaging crowds around the world. When he’s not performing or writing for We The Kings, Clark spends his time collaborating with other artists such as Avril Lavigne, Machine Gun Kelly, Simple Plan and State Champs. Frontman Travis chatted with AltPress […]

Silverstein announced the release date for their next studio album A Beautiful Place To Drown and also dropped their latest single off the LP with “Infinite” featuring Aaron Gillespie. In June, the band celebrated the inking of a new record deal by joining forces with Caleb Shomo in a blistering new single, “Burn It Down.” Read […]

Pop punk is an ever-evolving genre, constantly ushering in a new generation of favorites. But our hearts and playlists will never forget those who built the solid foundation of the genre. Head below for some of the most infulential bands of pop punk. Read more: My Chemical Romance unveil more imagery sparking show speculation Fall […]

Simple Plan, State Champs and We The Kings dropped a new music video for their collaboration of “Where I Belong?” The track for the video was originally released before the trio went on tour together earlier this year. Read more: Gerard Way return outfit sparks new My Chemical Romance album theory It took some time for them […]

Earlier this week, Spotify teased its highly-anticipated 2019 Wrapped feature was “almost ready.” The following day, the streaming giant shared the artists who dominated the year including Post Malone, Billie Eilish, Ariana Grande, Halsey, Lil Nas X, Eminem and more. Today, Spotify Wrapped 2019 was finally unveiled, showing us the tracks, artists and genres we […]

The 2000s were some of the best times for scene music. My Chemical Romance were leading the Black Parade, All Time Low were rocking long hair and the music videos were undoubtedly iconic.  There are so many songs from the decade that we only have to hear a few seconds of to start belting out […]

The first thing that comes to mind when you think of your favorite television show is the theme song. That tune is vital as it sets the mood for the whole series. Usually, a network have their own writers compose the opening, but every so often they employ others with the task. From Bowling For Soup […]

We The Kings surprised fans with a brand-new single, “Turn It Up.” The new song comes just two weeks after their epic collab with upcoming tourmates Simple Plan and State Champs, “Where I Belong.” The band began teasing the new song yesterday on Twitter, writing, “Breathe in breathe out breathe in… new song tonight at […]

Bowling For Soup and Simple Plan have announced a joint UK tour for the beginning of next year.  The Together Again! You’re Welcome tour will make a few stops in February and Not Ur Girlfrenz will open.  Read more: Selfish Things drop debut ‘Logos’ with Spencer Chamberlain, more—listen The two bands last played together in […]

Even though the days of Warped Tour are gone, the festival’s significance continues to influence artists both mainstream and underground. For blossoming emo rapper GARZI, the scene that spawned his favorite day of summer is the same one that will carry him to the top.  The forces behind his latest single, “Higher,” are evident as […]

A hilarious new meme circling Twitter is asking music lovers to contemplate where bands like Good Charlotte, My Chemical Romance and more came up with their names.  Twitter user @siddiqrahamut kicked off the new internet phenomenon with a simple question — ”Is Charlotte even good?”  Is Charlotte even good? — Siddiq (@SiddiqRahamut) August 19, 2019 Read […]

Area 51 has gotten some attention lately, and not in the way you’d expect. For whatever reason, someone made a Facebook event planning to “storm” the Air Force base. Of course, the internet did what it does, and over a million people RSVPed for the event along with actual FB groups being created. No one […]