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Green Day music videos ranked in order of greatness
Green Day are a famed punk-rock band who’ve been around for decades—from breaking out on MTV with their 1994 hit album Dookie to the mainstream success of 2004’s American Idiot. The band recently released their 13th full-length, Father Of All Motherfuckers, adding even more visuals to their insane catalog. To celebrate, we’ve ranked every Green Day […]
10 Machine Gun Kelly collabs we’d love to hear on his pop-punk album
Machine Gun Kelly has always blended rock and rap throughout his career. The rest of the world took note in 2019 when he teamed up with blink-182 drummer Travis Barker and YUNGBLUD for the fiery, top-of-the-charts track “I Think I’m OKAY.” Since then, MGK has announced that he and Barker are diving even further into […]
Sum 41 concertgoer arrested for pocketing 30 phones at Amsterdam show
When you go to a show, you think you’re belongings are going to be safe on your person. That wasn’t the case at a Sum 41 show in Amsterdam last week when about 30 phones were stolen from the crowd. Unfortunately, this isn’t the first time someone has been caught stealing phones en masse at a […]
Frank Zummo (Sum 41) to embark on SJC drum clinic this winter
Frank Zummo, the engine room behind Sum 41, will tour America this winter for four shows of his annual touring drum clinic, the Loyal To The Craft Tour. The free, open-to-the-public tour is put together by Zummo and SJC Drums, whose gear the drummer endorses. This year, Zummo will be touring with Kristina Schiano, the […]
The Used opener Dragged Under on having music that fans respond to
After a sharp conclusion to Rest, Repose, the remaining members carried forward together, resulting in a much heavier sound with their new band Dragged Under. The band bring together gargantuan riffs with catchy choruses that will hook themselves in your brain right from the first note. Their sound straddles the lines of punk rock and […]
Sum 41 Paris gig canceled after firecracker set off nearby, venue says
On Saturday, Sum 41 cancelled a show in Paris after an explosive device went off outside of the performance space, but the venue manager is saying it was a firecracker. After playing Zénith Paris Friday, the band were set to play a sold out show at the Les Étoiles. Read more: My Chemical Romance finally […]
Sum 41 cancel Paris show after explosive device detonated at venue
Sum 41 have canceled the second night of their Paris stop for the No Personal Space tour after an explosive device was detonated outside of the venue’s door. After playing Zénith Paris Friday, the band were set to play a sold out show at the Les Étoiles Saturday. No injuries have been reported. The band […]
The 10 most influential bands of pop punk
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 […]
Slam Dunk Fest adds Dance Gavin Dance, We Came As Romans, more
Slam Dunk Festival added ten more bands to their already stacked 2020 lineup, yesterday. Some of the additions include Bury Tomorrow, We Came As Romans and Dance Gavin Dance. In September, the festival announced the first set of artists with acts such as Don Broco, State Champs, and Four Year Strong. Read More: Higher Power add headlining shows to album launch […]
QUIZ: Which nostalgic pop punk song are you?
Pop-punk is a go-to for many, often offering up that nostalgic feel. Are you more “Ocean Avenue” or “All the Small Things”? Take the quiz below to find out! Read more: My Chemical Romance ponder 2019 sound in unearthed 2011 interview More on pop-punk Long-running Florida pop-punk outfit We The Kings are opting for the vinyl […]
Slam Dunk shares third wave of 2020 lineup including Reel Big Fish, more
Slam Dunk announced the third wave of artists joining the lineup for next year’s festival, including Movements, Reel Big Fish, Comeback Kid and more. In September, the festival announced the first set of artists with acts such as Don Broco, State Champs, and Four Year Strong. Read more: Josh Dun gets marriage advice from The Rock after wedding […]
How well do you remember the lyrics to “Still Waiting” by Sum 41?
The second Sum 41 record, Does This Look Infected?, celebrates its 17-year anniversary today. The record was a successful follow-up to their best-selling debut, All Killer No Filler, cementing Sum 41 as pop-punk/rock legends. The single “Still Waiting” played in the heads of angsty teenagers and adults at the time. It’s still a perfect go-to song […]
The 50 best albums of 2019 in alternative, punk, alt-pop and beyond
The time has come for the collective internet to narrow down their favorite albums of 2019. With more releases than we can count dropping in any given year, from DIY garage bands to the biggest of pop artists, the task is large. This year kept our attention with a slew of choices, so here’s what […]
Sum 41 ditched the DIY rulebook on the road to ‘Does This Look Infected’
A blustery north wind greets Hollywood one Thursday morning in mid-winter. A shiny purple tour bus containing Sum 41 sits parked in front of the Hyatt West Hollywood on Sunset Strip. Behind it, a Jack Daniel’s delivery person offloads boxes of booze destined to replenish the hotel’s cocktail lounge and minibars. As workday commuters in […]
ARMNHMR show the “Universe Is Yours” with Micah Martin (the Zealots)
EDM duo ARMNHMR recruited the Zealots frontman Micah Martin for an epic genre crossover collaboration. The dance collective, which consists of Joseph Chung and Joseph Abella, are teaming up with AltPress to premiere the track ahead of its Nov. 22 debut. Martin isn’t the first time ARMNHMR have delved into a genre-melding collaboration. In August, […]
Can you recognize the 2000s music video from an obscure screenshot?
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 […]
'SNL' channels Paramore, Sum 41 for corporate punk-rock band skit
Actress Kristen Stewart played host to last night’s Saturday Night Live episode, with Coldplay taking over the role of musical guest. One of the best, and most relatable, SNL sketches of the night featured Stewart donning that iconic Hayley Williams hair and singing a “Corporate Nightmare” song that sounds like it could pass for a Sum 41 […]
Warped Tour documentary launches Kickstarter to finish three-part series
Vans Warped Tour as we knew it for so long came to an end in 2018. This ended a magical 25-year run as the longest continuing traveling festival in North American history. Now, in order to keep the legacy of something that might only exist in our hearts, a Kickstarter has been launched to fund […]
We Are The In Crowd announce first show in five years
We Are The In Crowd set the scene aflame Monday when they began teasing something on their socials. Now, 48 hours later, the pop-rock act are confirming they’re back—at least for one show. The band will be returning for Slam Dunk Festival 2020, which hits the U.K. next summer. The festival took to socials to […]
10 bands whose debut albums contain their most iconic material
Sometimes in the music industry a new band come along and completely shake everything up by writing an album that blows people away right out of the gate. Living up to the hype of writing a great album is difficult enough. However, some bands created their most classic songs on their first go with their […]
