Olivia Rodrigo might have said it best when she conjured up one the most angsty lyrics of 2021: “I’m so sick of 17. Where’s my f*cking teenage dream?” Even 20 years after the height of the punk-rock era, her song… Continue Reading
Willow Smith is currently taking over the pop-punk scene, so it was only a matter of time before she tapped Avril Lavigne for a collaboration. The duo’s track, “Grow,” has all the makings of a hit, including an extremely catchy… Continue Reading
From left: Ada Jaurez, Edith Johnson, and Téa Campbell Meet Me at the Altar‘s band name came serendipitously over a text. Drummer Ada Jaurez and guitarist Téa Campbell were swapping messages in 2015 when they stumbled across the moniker that… Continue Reading
Olivia Rodrigo was only 4 years old at the height of the pop-punk era, aka when Paramore released the draw-on-your-sneakers anthem “Misery Business.” While she wasn’t in the recording studio in 2003, this seamless mashup of “Good 4 U” and… Continue Reading
In the spirit of Hayley Williams, Avril Lavigne, and every 2000s punk artist that spoke to my Hot Topic-loving soul as a teenager, singer Cali Rodi created a pop-punk cover of Olivia Rodrigo’s “Drivers License,” and I never knew I… Continue Reading