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The Pop Punk Dad is an online independent publication blog that reviews and interviews bands globally and other topics such as Parenting, DIY, apparel, nostalgia, music, collecting toys.
The Pop Punk Dad
18h ago
Following a sold-out tour of The US, Europe and The UK where they played some of their biggest headline shows to date, San Diego’s Pierce The Veil have unveiled their take on Radiohead’s classic song “Karma Police.” Having already wowed fans with their rendition of the track after recording it for Australia’s triple j radio station, the band have now recorded a studio version. While still infusing their signature style into the iconic single this new interpretation is yet another testament to their musical prowess, giving a fresh new look to the song. The band ..read more
The Pop Punk Dad
18h ago
Legendary punk outfit NOFX is gearing up for their final tour by releasing a five-track EP titled Half Album. These tracks stem from the same recording sessions that produced the band's critically acclaimed releases, Single Album (2021) and Double Album (2022). "These songs were always there," says NOFX frontman Fat Mike. "It just took me a little longer to polish them up."
Leading the charge is "I'm A Rat," a pure shot of NOFX's signature skate punk energy. Initially recorded by Japan's Hi-Standard, the song gets the full NOFX treatment here, complete with a riotous ..read more
The Pop Punk Dad
18h ago
Sleeping With Sirens have announced a reissue of their debut album With Ears to See and Eyes to Hear, due out May 10 via Rise Records. Originally released in March 2010, With Ears to See and Eyes to Hear features singles “You Kill Me (In a Good Way)”, “If I’m James Dean, Then You’re Audrey Hepburn”, and “With Ears to See and Eyes to Hear” and debuted at #7 on Billboard’s Top Heatseekers Chart and #36 on Top Independent Albums after selling 25,000 copies its first week alone.
“Stoked to be re-releasing our very first album,” shares frontman Kellin Quinn. “The vinyl looks so sick, and ..read more
The Pop Punk Dad
18h ago
If you don’t know who Jimmy Eat World are then you’ve probably been living under a rock for nearly the last 30 years. The band is synonymous with legendary hits like “The Middle” and “Sweetness” both off of their 4th studio album Bleed America which blew up the charts in the early 2000’s and continues to be in constant cycle on radio and playlists of rock fans alike.
On the heels of the 25th anniversary of Jimmy Eat World’s influential third studio album, Clarity, and their recently concluded highly successful tour with Fall Out Boy, today the Arizona band have released Clarity: Phoen ..read more
The Pop Punk Dad
1w ago
Emo Orchestra's spring 2024 tour featuring Escape the Fate will be kicking off it's nationwide run this week in Cincinnati. Created by Ben and Kristen Mench-Thurlow, Emo Orchestra offers a one of a kind live experience bringing the emo hits of your youth back to the stage, with a touch of adult elegance. The tour follows the success of their inaugural run with Hawthorne Heights last year.
Catch a preview here of the iconic event here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9bmbYn-Jak
Pairing the rock band’s live performance with a full orchestra arrangement, the ..read more
The Pop Punk Dad
1w ago
By this point, after over two decades into their career, you can consider Pittsburgh-based rock band Punchline legends. The band just announced their “Action” 20 Year Anniversary Show to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of their Fueled By Ramen release “Action” [http://punchlion.com]. Happening on Saturday, November 30th at Roxian Theatre in McKees Rocks, tickets to this highly anticipated event go on sale this Friday (April 19th) at 10 a.m. on the venue website & Ticketmaster.
Recorded & produced by Sean O’Keefe in Chicago, IL, “Action” was released in February of 2004. Over the year ..read more
The Pop Punk Dad
1w ago
To celebrate the 20th anniversary of their influential studio album, They’re Only Chasing Safety, Underoath announces The 20th Anniversary Tour, hitting the EU, UK and US this summer and fall. The band will perform the album in its entirety, followed by a unique fan-voted set every night.
Underoath says, “Twenty. Years. This is going to be like nothing we’ve ever done. They’re Only Chasing Safety in full every night plus another set of songs voted on by each city. Every song from every album over the past 20 years will be on the table. Let’s get nuts.”
The band is offering VIP packa ..read more
The Pop Punk Dad
2w ago
Me First and the Gimme Gimmes return, this time crashing Madison's Quinceañera. Their first single, “Dancing Queen,” is now available on all digital platforms. It shares a taste of what's to come on their upcoming live album, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes– Blow it…at Madison’s Quinceañera!, which is set to drop on June 14th. In collaboration with 91X in San Diego, Me First and the Gimme Gimmes launched a search for a family willing to host the ultimate punk rock cover band at their event, and Madison's family won!
Did the guests recognize the Gi ..read more
The Pop Punk Dad
2w ago
Alien Ant Farm have released the final single from their upcoming album ~mAntras~ to be released April 26, 2024 through Megaforce Records. “Last dAntz” can be heard now at this link: https://orcd.co/aaflastdantz
The song follows the release of “So Cold” and “Fade”, both of which were accompanied by official music videos and can be seen on the band’s YouTube channel now.
~mAntras~ is a record that will not only challenge your preconceptions of the band, but will also firmly reassert their place in the world. The band’s sixth full-length, it was shaped by personal change and grow ..read more
The Pop Punk Dad
1M ago
Recently, metal giants Avenged Sevenfold disembarked on the third leg of their massive North American "LIFE IS BUT A DREAM" Tour which features Sullivan King and Poppy with their previous tour legs featuring the likes of ALEXISONFIRE and Falling In Reverse.
This leg of the tour kicked off at the beginning of November in Buffalo New York and has hit major cities across the North East including Toronto ON, Knoxville TN, Cleveland OH, and Raleigh NC. This tour is in support of their forthcoming album "Life Is But A Dream..." which dropped last year in 2023.
Monday, March 25th, 2024. AVENGED SEVE ..read more