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How ‘After Laughter’ became Paramore’s saving grace
How ‘After Laughter’ became Paramore’s saving grace
Have we retired the “ahead of its time” cliché yet? Granted, nowadays it is grossly misused for releases that barely scratch the surface even at their best. But on its five-year anniversary, if we take a look back at Paramore’s 2017 record After Laughter, there really is no other release in their discography that better emphasizes that sentiment. Though not entirely groundbr...
Paramore announce they’re back in the studio working on new album
Paramore announce they’re back in the studio working on new album
After years of fan anticipation, Paramore have revealed they're finally back in the studio working on a full-length album. The record will be the follow-up to 2017's After Laughter, making it their first new record in five years. Read more: Watch Bring Me The Horizon play for less than 30 people In November 2021, Hayley Williams teased Paramore's 2022 return in a newsletter...
Paramore’s ‘Brand New Eyes’ still resonates on its 12th anniversary
Paramore’s ‘Brand New Eyes’ still resonates on its 12th anniversary
Warped Tour icons Paramore were featured on our October 2009 cover (#255). The band gave AltPress an exclusive look at their breakout success and their infamous surprise performance at the beloved festival. They also took us into the songwriting and recording process behind Brand New Eyes, their third studio album. Add...
Hayley Williams reimagines a Paramore classic in duet with fans—watch
Hayley Williams reimagines a Paramore classic in duet with fans—watch
Hayley Williams is revisiting one of Paramore’s most classic songs in a duet with fans. This week, she took over her hair brand Good Dye Young’s TikTok account again where she performed a new rendition of "The Only Exception." For the video, Williams joined TikTok users @rachiichachii and @richmusicrich whose covers of the Brand New Eyes song have grown in popularity on the video-sharing
20 pop-punk drummers who set the beat for the whole genre
20 pop-punk drummers who set the beat for the whole genre
If you’ve been a pop-punk fan for quite some time now, we’re willing to bet it was a fast, upbeat song that first made you fall in love with the genre. You probably still remember the jolt of energy you felt when your now-favorite songs blasted through your speakers for the first time, and you of course remember how fun it was to mosh and jump along to them at shows (yes, even after not having bee
Did Hayley Williams finally confirm a new Paramore album is in the works?
Did Hayley Williams finally confirm a new Paramore album is in the works?
It looks like Hayley Williams is just as excited for Paramore's next album as you are. Over the weekend, the FLOWERS for VASES/descansos vocalist took part in a fan Q&A where she finally confirmed a new Paramore album is on the way. Read more: Jared Leto finally addressed that rumor he gifted Margot Robbie a dead rat It's been a whirlwind of a month for Hayley Williams so far. On...
10 covers Paramore could do to hold us over until their next album
10 covers Paramore could do to hold us over until their next album
We’re all anxiously awaiting the release of Paramore’s next album, but the band have warned us not to get too ready just yet. On the bright side, Hayley Williams hasn’t left us wanting in the solo department. Recently, she had a fan release her newest broody track “My Limb,” followed up by her second solo album, Flowers For Vases/descansos, all shortly after Williams’ haunting cover of “Teardrop”
Fans think Hayley Williams is teasing a new solo album with these clues
Fans think Hayley Williams is teasing a new solo album with these clues
It looks like Hayley Williams may have a big announcement on the way. This week, Williams began teasing something with a few cryptic clues fans think have to do with more new solo music. Read more: Hyro The Hero and INK’s Spencer Charnas drop intense new collab—listen Last year, Hayley Williams ventured outside of her Paramore comfort zone to release her debut solo album Petals For Armor. Although
Hayley Williams supports LGBTQ+ fans after ex-bandmate’s alleged post
Hayley Williams supports LGBTQ+ fans after ex-bandmate’s alleged post
On Wednesday, Hayley Williams reaffirmed Paramore's stance against homophobia in a pro-LGBTQ+ message. Williams' message was sparked after an alleged comment from former band member Josh Farro emerged online. Read more: A ‘Harry Potter’ reunion just happened, but not in the way you may think As a quick recap, both Josh and Zac Farro left Paramore back in 2010. Paramore k...

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