Box Car Racer, +44, and Texas Is the Reason are all among the best pop punk bands that only released one album, but made it ...

When 5 Seconds of Summer were invited to join the nostalgia-heavy When We Were Young Festival in 2023, their immediate response was an eager yes. They likely would have ended up on the Las Vegas ...

Rising pop punk singer Taylor Acorn will perform Amos' Southend on Friday, Nov. 14. Her sophomore album "Poster Child" ...

Punk rock music has been a staple in the genre for decades. It is a rebellious sound that sought to rage with fast guitar-based songs and expel a lot of emotion and energy. But over time, some within ...

The October roundup of our punk column ‘In Defense of the Genre’ includes recent news, reviews, and features, along with a list of the best songs of the month.

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 ...

For those unfamiliar with Toronto-based punk rock band PUP, the name is an acronym for “pathetic use of potential,” lead singer Stefan Babcock has said. That should give listeners an idea of the ...

A pop-punk band has reunited and will soon release their first new music in more than a decade. The Cab announced “Road to Reign: A Prelude,” a four-track EP, will be released on Sept. 26. It will be ...

We had to get a death certificate,” says Travis Mills—one-half of pop-punk duo girlfriends, along with Nick Gross—over a ...

Tune in for live music around the Bay Area this fall, with everything from mosh pit-worthy punk bands to divine operas; intimate settings for pop and folk newbies to mega stars filling stadiums. For ...