Vans Warped Tour
Kevin Lyman teases future Warped Tour plans
This year may have seen the the last full, cross-country Vans Warped Tour, but founder Kevin Lyman is already teasing cities and dates for some 2019 Warped Tour festival events. Are you ready for a revised Warped Tour run? If not, you better get ready, ’cause Lyman gives a brief overview of his Warped plans […]
HeadCount reveals which tours registered the most voters
HeadCount is a nonpartisan organization that works with musicians to register fans to vote at concerts and music festivals. As the year comes to a close, HeadCount revealed which tours registered the most voters. Voting was a hot topic during 2018, with the midterm elections taking place in November. Before the midterm election, only 30 […]
Apple Music host Travis Mills on post-Warped Tour scene, self-sufficient artists
Travis Mills’ self-proclaimed status as a “renaissance man-child” is pretty spot on when you take into consideration that over his career he has gone from being an unsigned rapper on Vans Warped Tour to a recurring role in a Netflix series and now serves as a tastemaker on his own Apple Music Beats 1 radio […]
Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman wins Billboard Humanitarian Award
Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman received Billboard‘s Humanitarian Award Tuesday night for his work with anti-opioid initiative FEND (“Full Energy, No Drugs”). The FEND app uses gamification to educate youth on the dangers of drugs. Read more: Stan Lee made a final superhero with his daughter Following Warped Tour’s cross-country conclusion and tragic, overdose-related deaths […]
Warped Tour raised $25,773 for Living The Dream foundation
The final cross-country run of the Vans Warped Tour raised $25,773 for the Living the Dream foundation. Read more: 12 touching Warped Tour moments that gave us all the feels Founder Kevin Lyman shared the news on Twitter today. He explained that Warped Tour raised the amount by giving 5 cents out of every ticket to the foundation. […]
Look at this Warped Tour mosher eating beans in the pit - updated
It’s bittersweet: Will this really be the last year we can stare, wide-eyed and bewildered, at the mosh pit feats of Warped Tour? Will the hot parking lots and Corporate Pavilions of America soon be abandoned? To wonder, to wonder. Read more: Watch this guy try to mosh inside of a trash bin Alas, there’s […]
Hear the final song played at Vans Warped Tour
After one more incredible summer of amazing music and unforgettable memories, Vans Warped Tour has finally come to an end. Pennywise had the honor of closing out the festival and playing the final song of Warped Tour. Read more: 13 Warped Tour memes to help you forget it’s over Emotions were high as bands headed […]
Twiztid join Senses Fail for a must-see metal mashup at Warped Tour
Watch Twiztid join Senses Fail for a metal mashup of Limp Bizkit, Drowning Pool and Rage Against The Machine. Read more: Twiztid drop lively new single, “Splitinthispaint” Vans Warped Tour has brought us many incredible and badass collabs that we simply CAN’T get enough of. Twiztid and Senses Fail joined that long list Friday as […]
Twiztid drop lively new single, "Splitinthispaint"
The demented duo are back with brand new track, “Splitinthispaint.” Read more: Warped Tour announces ‘The Final Hours’ live compilation digital download Twiztid drop this single right at the end of Warped Tour‘s final run, where they’ve been ruling the Mutant Red Dawn stage all summer. “We’re stoked to be on the final cross-country Vans Warped […]
Warped Tour forced to cancel Jacksonville date due to inclement weather
Warped Tour and the weather have had a pretty trying time this summer, and it looks like the Jacksonville, Florida date was no different. Read more: Watch Waterparks get hilariously interviewed by John Goblikon On one of the final dates of the Vans Warped Tour, it was announced that due to inclement weather conditions, the show […]
Watch Waterparks get hilariously interviewed by John Goblikon
God’s favorite boy band Waterparks recently took a break from their busy Warped Tour schedule to sit down for a funny interview with tourmate John Goblikon, the goblin hype man for death metal jokesters Nekrogoblikon. Watch it below. Read more: Waterparks cover No Doubt at Warped Tour Both Waterparks and Nekrogoblikon are out on the […]
Local band tweet at Warped Tour founder, get on Atlanta bill
Memphis, Tennessee-based pop-punkers FRENCHIE! got the chance of a lifetime when Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman responded to the band’s tweet asking to play the Atlanta date of the tour’s final run. “Sure be [there] at 9am,” Lyman said. Read more: Warped Tour mosher eats can of beans in pit With only five dates left […]
Warped Tour announces 'The Final Hours' live compilation digital download
A limited-edition digital download of the final cross-country Vans Warped Tour is now available for pre-order! Read more: Look at this Warped Tour mosher eating beans in the pit ‘The Final Hours’ is a live compilation from the final Vans Warped Tour and will include the last two songs from each participating band’s set. The […]
Crown The Empire Tease the Follow Up to "20/20" and the Possibility of a Post Malone Collaboration
We caught up with Crown The Empire at the Pittsburgh date of the final Vans Warped Tour to discuss all things heavy music and what fans can expect from the band as a follow up to their stellar new single “20/20.” We also found out whether or not a collaboration with Crown The Empire auditionee-turned […]
Ice Nine Kills joined by members of Wage War, Chelsea Grin and Dayseeker at VWT
Ice Nine Kills were joined onstage by members of Wage War, Chelsea Grin and Dayseeker yesterday in the Vans Warped Tour collab of our dreams. Check out footage from the incredible set, below! Read more: Guy eats cereal during Chelsea Grin’s set at Warped Tour-watch INK vocalist Spencer Charnas took to Instagram yesterday to apologize […]
Warped Tour has added a special surprise guest today
Vans Warped Tour has added Good Charlotte to today’s Columbia, Maryland date! Read more: Good Charlotte drop new single, announce benefit concert For one day only you can catch Good Charlotte on the final cross-country run of VWT. Benji Madden teased the announcement on Twitter late last night. The festival confirmed the announcement this morning. […]
Issues' Skyler Acord shares crazy tour experience in Twitter thread
Bands on the Vans Warped Tour have some interesting experiences during their time on the tour, but this one from Issues‘ Skyler Acord is pretty intense. Read more: Trash Boat detail their Warped Tour experience in series of tweets Taking a cab would seem like it would be a pretty easy task, but as the bassist had to […]
Kyle Fletchers (aka Awsten Knight) talks heat at Warped Tour
Vans Warped Tour‘s Burgettstown date was a really hot one, and December’s Tragedy’s Kyle Fletchers can tell you all about it. Read more: Warped Tour sells out another date, adds another surprise guest Just a few days after 200 fans had to be treated for heat exposure at the Warped Tour in Nashville, Tennessee, the same happened in Pennsylvania. According […]
A special guest bassist joined Palaye Royale onstage at Warped Tour
Palaye Royale brought a fan from the crowd up onstage to play “Mr. Doctor Man” at the Virginia Beach Warped Tour. Read more: Palaye Royale have been covering MCR on Warped Tour—watch The young girl, Jade, was holding a sign during the band’s set reading, “I know how to play Mr. Doctor Man on bass.” […]
Over 200 people treated for heat exposure at Warped Tour in Nashville
Hundreds were treated for heat-related illnesses at the Vans Warped Tour date in Nashville, Tennessee. Read more: 13 fashion trends that dominated Warped Tour 10 years ago Billboard reports that more than 200 attendees were treated for heat exposure on the July 10 stop of the tour. At least 20 people needed to be transported to a hospital […]
