Sum 41 announced they are officially disbanding. The pop-punk band also shared an update on their final tour dates and upcoming album, Heaven :x: Hell. Here's what to know.
The Offspring have announced a 2023 run called Let The Bad Times Roll tour, and they're bringing along Sum 41 and Simple Plan. Check out the tour dates now.
Sum-41 talk the history and meaning behind their hit single "Still Waiting". Including stories and background from the band as well as the director of the music video.
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.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Born and raised in Florida, Matthew Tyler Musto—these days better known as blackbear—has been making music, and making music his life, since at least 2006.
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