Ashlee Simpson, 26, and Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz, 31, are getting divorced. They got married in May 2008. According to ET online, the couple said in a statement, “After careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to file for divorce. We remain friends and deeply committed and loving parents to our [two-year-old] [...]
Blink 182 summer tour schedule announced
May 15, 2009 1 Comment
Millions of fans rejoiced earlier this year when the legendary pop-punk trio Blink 182 announced that they would be re-uniting after two years of hiatus. Mark Hoppus, Tom Delonge and Travis Barker have been in the studio for the past couple of weeks writing and recording new Blink songs but have just announced an epic [...]
Cobra Starship makes Blast blush
May 6, 2009 1 Comment
LOWELL – Samuel L. Jackson might have had enough of those motherfucking snakes on that motherfucking plane, but three years later, Cobra Starship (which outfitted the title song for the 2006 summer reptilian thriller) hasn’t given up the party. Although many people initially thought the group was a joke promotional tool for the film, the [...]
Fall Out Boy and friends rock Lowell, for better or worse
May 2, 2009 2 Comments
LOWELL — The line of teenage girls and chaperoning parents around Tsongas Arena in Lowell, Mass. Tuesday was a quarter of a mile long. Anyone walking to the end of it is a witness to every color in the neon rainbow “" on t-shirts, shoelaces, and even sections of hair. What could possibly have all [...]
Fall Out Boy: From then ’til now
Jan. 15, 2009 1 Comment
Despite how you might feel about Fall Out Boy, there is no denying they have a tendency to be infectious. Now their fourth album, “Folie A Deux,” is out in stores and the first just-as-catchy single “I Don’t Care” is already hitting the airwaves. Whether this latest record will go down in history as the biggest sell out of the generation or punk-emo martyrs for the masses has yet to be determined, but try and find someone who doesn’t know the words to one of their songs. Just try.
MTV pulls TRL off the air
Sept. 16, 2008 2 Comments
After 10 years, MTV is pulling the plug on its popular music video countdown show, “Total Request Live.” The show will end with a two-hour special on a Saturday afternoon in November, said executive producer Dave Sirulnick on Monday. Sirulnick said the show wasn’t ending forever, but said now was the right time to give [...]
New Fall Out Boy album coming on Election Day
Aug. 26, 2008 Leave a Comment
After headlining a concert on the first night of the Democratic National Convention, Fall Out Boy announced they would release their enw album, Folie A Deux, on November 4, Election Day. Fall Out Boy’s ‘Beat It’ nominated for Best Rock Video at 25th annual MTV VMAs The first single will be the track “I Don’t [...]
Fall Out Boy’s Joe Trohman
Feb. 1, 2008 4 Comments
Guitarist Joe Trohman doesn’t believe in idols. “People always ask who mine are,” the 23-year-old said in a recent interview. “But that phrase, ‘I’m only human’ — it’s there for a reason.” In the past seven years, Trohman’s band — Fall Out Boy — has exploded from an underground sensation to an internationally recognized pop-punk [...]