Discover the bands keeping pop-punk alive with emotional honesty and genre-blending innovation. From Movements to Waterparks, ...

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A pop-punk band from Upstate New York is making a comeback. Matchbook Romance announced Monday that a new song, “Something ...

Punk wasn’t supposed to be pop. But no one told the Ramones, who mined girl groups like The Ronettes and The Shangri-Las for catchy hooks to sit atop the loud and fast guitar riffs. Pop is short for ...

Pop-punk music is still going strong, and look no further than Avril Lavigne’s Greatest Hits tour for proof. The Canadian singer, who broke out as a teenager in 2002 with songs like “Complicated” and ...

It was around the turn of the 21st century when pop punk music really started to hit the mainstream. Bands like Blink-182 and artists like Avril Lavigne really put the fun, energetic genre into the ...

On a late summer evening, 1,100 fans crammed into New York City’s Irving Plaza for a sold-out stop on pop-punk icon band Bowling for Soup’s A Hangover You Don’t Deserve tour. Under the diffused glow ...

The Cab will release new music for the first time in more than a decade later this month. The popular pop-punk band will drop their forthcoming four-track EP, “Road to Reign: A Prelude,” on Friday, ...

If you spent the late '90s or early 2000s skating down Pacific Avenue or doing flips and tricks at the local skateparks, there was a good chance you had MxPx blasting from your boombox. It only seems ...

Janelle has an extensive career as a writer, with over a decade of freelance experience, especially when it comes to pop culture. Although her first love was music, she also enjoys digging into ...

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