Here are the best cover songs from 11 big pop-punk bands. When it comes to pop-punk bands playing cover songs, things typically go one of two ways. They either stay too true to the original as they ...

A longtime pop-punk band is bringing back “classic riffs” on its first new album in 6 years. New Found Glory released “Listen ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Nigel Crane/Redferns/Getty Images; Sam Ruttyn/Newspix/Getty Images When 5 Seconds of Summer were invited to join the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Below we’ve highlighted the most important pop-punk album from every year through the '80s. Since the sub-genre was still in ...

Maligned by the more serious areas of rock's fanbase, pop-punk has had to fight for respect over the years. Much like the nu metal movement, it's a scene that has produced hit bands, long careers, and ...

The snotty, sneering phenomenon that is pop punk has become perennially popular. As long as puberty exists, the genre will endure. But what happens when such a quintessentially youthful genre starts ...

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 ...

Musician and author of Punk Rock Ruined My Life, John Robb, sets out the reasons why we should be grateful for punk.