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Kevin Lyman teases project with Chester Bennington’s wife to honor singer

Vans Warped Tour might have just wrapped up its 25th anniversary shows this weekend, but that doesn’t mean Kevin Lyman isn’t working on his next project.  Lyman tweeted that after a break, he will be working on his collaboration with Chester Bennginton’s widow Talinda Bennington. It will honor the late Linkin Park frontman who died […]

Warped Tour closes the book with YUNGBLUD, NOFX, Sum 41 and more

The day has finally come and went, Vans Warped Tour is officially over. While we will be forever hoping for another reunion, the last day was a fitting end to the only tour that mattered. The final show featured electrifying sets from the All-American Rejects, Andy Black, Atreyu, Circa Survive, Dance Gavin Dance, Juliet Simms, Machine Gun Kelly, NOFX, Sleeping With Sirens, Sum 41, the […]

Warped Tour bands fill in for NOFX with ultimate cover set during delay

Vans Warped Tour wrapped up the last dates of their 25th Anniversary shows this weekend and fans were treated with a special NOFX cover band from members of Thrice, Sum 41 and more.  To backtrack, NOFX were planned to be the last set of the festival but had some travel issues.  Read more: Slipknot drop […]

Warped Tour Mountain View kicks off with Frank Iero, LTJ and more

Yesterday marked the first day of the final Vans Warped Tour date in Mountain View, CA. Showcasing a stacked lineup of summer veterans, Saturday was the perfect start to the final Warped sendoff.  Day one featured sets from Anti-Flag, Doll Skin, Frank Iero, Goldfinger, I The Mighty, Less Than Jake, Plague Vendor, Set It Off, […]

Vans Warped Tour says goodbye: Stories and statements over 25 years

For almost a quarter of a century, Vans Warped Tour was a clubhouse for music culture, focusing on alt-rock and then branching into a punk-rock juggernaut with tentacles in all kinds of genres and nonprofit initiatives. After this weekend’s final event at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California, tour founder Kevin Lyman’s vision for a […]

Frank Iero And The Future Violents revive a not so “Great Party”

Frank Iero And The Future Violents are celebrating their next single, “Great Party,” with a brand-new video. Hitting the VFW hall for the most lackluster party of the year, the band work hard to turn it around. The act play to a room who are more interested in a punchbowl that doubles as an ashtray, […]

The All-American Rejects release new EP, play Warped, stay amazing

Nick Wheeler, guitarist for the All-American Rejects, is contemplating a life after Warped Tour a few days before his band take to the Shoreline Amphitheatre this weekend to give the traveling festival tour a proper send-off. Wheeler, like his bandmates—vocalist/bassist Tyson Ritter, guitarist Mike Kennerty and drummer Chris Gaylord—are stoked to plug in, even though […]

Palaye Royale are entering an era they’ve been creating their whole lives

It must be really great to be in Palaye Royale. A few weeks ago, they released a tough new single, “Fucking With My Head,” followed by “Nervous Breakdown” last week, accompanying the releases with some pretty weird videos. And then the band learned they were going to be opening a few weeks of the Marilyn […]

Kevin Lyman hints at ’90s act replacing Good Charlotte for Warped Tour — UPDATED

UPDATE: July 10, 2019, 8:13 p.m. EST Vans Warped Tour has announced Goldfinger as the replacement for Good Charlotte during the upcoming California dates. “Our friends in @goldfingermusic have been with us since the ’96 Warped Tour, so it made perfect sense to bring them back for the final show in Mountain View!” the festival […]

‘Punk Goes...’ has one volume Fearless Records is still hoping to pull off

On one level, punk is an extreme reaction to the music taking place around it. And that’s why Fearless Records’ long-running Punk Goes… series is the essence of punk, even though its various and sundry volumes are full of pop songs and unplugged renditions of fierce, fiery and furious punk tunes. Now 19 years old, […]

Warped Tour drops up-cycled bags made out of tent, stage material

Vans Warped Tour has found a unique way for fans to take part of the festival home with them while also doing something good for the environment.  Warped Tour has teamed up with Rossel Company to create up-cycled bags.  Read more: Waterparks confuse fans with possible teaser tweet The bags are created from the tent […]

Anthony Green pulls off epic crowdsurf to the ocean at Warped Tour stop

The Atlantic City date of the Warped Tour 25th anniversary shows had a lot going on — weather evacuations, amazing sets and apparently a crowd surf by Anthony Green that took him all the way to the ocean.  The Circa Survive frontman and the band played on the second day of the festival.  Read more: […]

Shiragirl have “Nothin To Lose” in new infectious track—watch

Following Shiragirl releasing 2018 EP, Brooklyn Goes Hollywood, AP is proud to present their new catchy single, “Nothin’ To Lose.” A classic Warped Tour icon, women’s empowerment activist and the “punk-rock Madonna,” Shiragirl return with an upbeat, anthemic punk tune taken from the band’s upcoming concept EP, Andi Underground.  Read more: Papa Roach have one […]

Warped Tour Atlantic City evacuated following weather warnings

UPDATE: June 29, 6:55 P.M. EST The festival has announced people can re-enter as of 6:45 P.M. with music starting up at 7:15 P.M. HANG TIGHT – WE WILL RESUME SHORTLY! RE-ENTRY: 6:45PM MUSIC: 7:15PM pic.twitter.com/TPEwzborpZ — Vans Warped Tour (@VansWarpedTour) June 29, 2019 It’s not pretty, but it does the trick…UPDATED SET TIMES pic.twitter.com/NvOYaNHVdr […]

Warped Tour: The only tour that mattered since 1995

Starting June 29-30 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the Vans Warped Tour will hold its final high-decibel celebrations of punk rock and youth culture. Once the traveling roadshow returns to Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California, July 20 and 21, founder Kevin Lyman’s great touring experiment will become a part of rock ’n’ roll history, […]

Warped Tour has a traveling museum thanks to photographer Lisa Johnson

The chances are statistically ironclad that when your eyes lock on anything related to the Vans Warped Tour, it will be accompanied by a photo taken by Lisa Johnson. She’s not only built a career chronicling participants in America’s rock scene, but she’s also turned into the de facto archivist for the traveling punk-rock road […]

Warped Tour reveals single day lineups for Atlantic City stop

We’re days away from the next Warped Tour 25th anniversary celebration, and the festival has revealed the epic daily lineups. Warped hits Atlantic City this weekend—literally rocking the beach June 29 and 30. Read more: 10 pop-punk bands proving the genre is very much alive Founder Kevin Lyman is already in Atlantic City preparing for […]

Valencia drop two new tracks ahead of Warped Tour performance

Valencia just dropped two new tracks for fans who are just missing hearing music from the band. They announced via Twitter that they have two new songs, “California” and “Rx,” out now. They also talked about their upcoming shows, including an appearance at the Vans Warped Tour 25th Anniversary shows. Read more: ‘Stranger Things’ star […]

19 timeless blink-182 ‘Take Off Your Pants’ lyrics that hold up 18 years later

blink-182 accomplished something few artists ever do by making a strong follow-up to their breakout record. Take Off Your Pants And Jacket turns 18 today, and in honor of the bold, unapologetic record, we’re grabbing our favorite lyric from each track (including the bonus tracks, so brace yourself). 1. “Anthem Part Two”  A rallying […]

Sum 41 singer Deryck Whibley boycotts the news for the sake of his sanity

Canadian punk-rock vets Sum 41 are preparing to release their politically driven seventh full-length, Order In Decline, but don’t mistake it for a protest record. The record is undeniably the band’s heaviest material to date in both lyrics and instrumentals while avoiding political-punk clichés.   During the writing process, ringleader Deryck Whibley found his lyrics […]
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