This December, we’re feeling holly and jolly as well as celebratory for some birthdays. Now that we’re in the thick of the holiday season, we feel like these Sagittarius and Capricorn babies, who have made some of the most iconic emo, pop-punk, and indie tracks, are our true gifts. From the incredible and beloved Hayley Williams, to the iconic blink-182 frontman Tom DeLonge, all the way to Slipknot‘s legendary Corey Taylor, here are some December musician birthdays to mark in your cals this month. Tyler Joseph — December 1 Twenty One Pilots‘ Tyler Joseph just wrapped an album cycle and The Clancy Tour: Breach this fall,… Read more »
My Chemical Romance has officially announced who is set to support them on their UK and Europe shows in summer 2026. And yes, every date has an amazing opener! Special guests include Echo & The Bunnymen on June 30 at Anfield Stadium, Idlewild on July 4 at Bellahouston Park, Skunk Anansie on July 8 at Wembley Stadium, and Joan Jett on July 10 at Wembley Stadium. Then, the band will play one more Wembley Stadium show on July 11 with Sunny Day Real Estate. Then, My Chemical Romance will head to Italy on July 15 with special guests Interpol at… Read more »
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is getting super rock ‘n’ roll this year because The Pretty Reckless‘ Taylor Momsen is set to appear on the parade route. The artist, who is also beloved for her role as Cindy Lou Who in How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), just released her own holiday record, Taylor Momsen’s Pretty Reckless Christmas. The new EP features a dazzling rock rendition of “Where Are You Christmas?” and we hope to hear it during her parade debut. The parade begins at 8:30 AM and ends at noon in all time zones on NBC and Peacock, and will… Read more »
With Stranger Things season 5 right around the corner, the fandom has fully entered its unhinged detective era. TikTok theorists, Reddit sleuths, and armchair Hawkins historians are dissecting every frame—from Vecna’s monologues to Will’s nosebleeds—to predict how the series will finally end. While the Duffer Brothers promise an emotional, full-circle conclusion, fans are spinning theories that range from shockingly plausible to absolutely feral. Here are 7 of the craziest Stranger Things theories ahead of the final season. At the end of the day, anything is possible in Hawkins. Karen Wheeler is Vecna’s Sister This theory is so unhinged it loops… Read more »
Twenty One Pilots‘ drummer Josh Dun and his wife, actress Debby Ryan, are ready to be first-time parents, and they just celebrated in California with some of their favorite people. Excitingly, they had their baby shower at none other than Skye and Mark Hoppus of blink-182‘s home. Ryan shared on social media, “They say it doesn’t rain much in California, but we got caught in a downpour of shower love. Friends flew in from Denver, Atlanta, New York, Canada, random work & touring & made time to welcome this baby to the world before we went home to Columbus. Skye Hoppus ily, thank… Read more »
Vans Warped Tour is expanding for 2026, and emos all over North America can make their way to a stop near them. On November 24, the official Warped Tour Instagram account revealed that they’re making stops in Mexico City and Montreal as well as Washington DC, Long Beach, and Orlando. While the lineups are still in the works, we know there will be some amazing acts coming through all five dates. In 2026, you can catch Vans Warped Tour in DC on June 13 and 14, in Long Beach on July 25 and 26, in Montreal on August 21 and… Read more »
Everyone knows the breakout role but what about everything that came after? Also Known For flips the script on the interview by celebrating the creative lives beyond the credits. Actor and musician Thomas Ian Nicholas (known for Rookie of the Year and American Pie) sits down with artists, actors and creators to explore what they’re Also Known For from new projects to hidden passions and career reinventions. Featuring guests like Jaret Reddick (Bowling for Soup), Patrick Renna (The Sandlot) and Diedrich Bater (The Drew Carey Show and Office Space) each episode mixes honest conversation, behind-the-scenes stories and a touch of nostalgia without getting stuck in the past. Familiar faces… Read more »
Spanish Love Songs just unleashed their new EP, A Brief Intermission In The Flattening Of Time, and it features some amazing cameos. Across the four tracks, listeners can enjoy Dan Campbell of The Wonder Years, Kevin Devine, illuminati hotties, and Tigers Jaw, too. Vocalist Dylan Slocum notes, “The title of this collection is literal for me. I use songs and studio time as a way to slow down and try to process what and how I’m feeling —each song is an imperfect snapshot of a moment.” Read more: Angel Du$t Announces Massive Spring 2026 Tour Slocum adds, “We also knew… Read more »
Following the release of her summer KANDY EP, with hits like “DOPAMINE,” Kami Kehoe is unleashing a brand new era with the release of “Fade Out.” And yes, this new offering will punch you in the gut with its brutal honesty and even more intense riffs. She notes, “‘Fade Out’ was definitely a harder song for me to write. I was going through a really low point, and all I can remember was feeling like it was never-ending. I ended up calling my mom during the spiral, and she told me, ‘It will all fade,’ and, ‘One day you’ll look… Read more »
Point North is back with a new track, “DEAD 2 ME,” ahead of a busy winter on the road and following a dazzling set at Warped Tour Orlando. Point North’s Jon Lundin notes, “When writing ‘DEAD 2 ME,’ we were aiming to create something that would play at a massive hip hop festival, but put our own heavy spin on it. The vocals are extremely busy and gritty, and I really wanted to lean into the self-confidence I seldom sing about.” He adds, “‘DEAD 2 ME’ isn’t about just one person, but more so about anyone that ever fed me… Read more »
