It’s been over 20 years since Avril Lavigne came on the scene and the likes of Complicated and Sk8r Boi made their debut and it’s safe to say our world has never been the same since! Currently on the UK and Europe leg of her Greatest Hits Tour Avril’s first stop after landing in the…
The sunshine (eventually after a bit of rain), shone down on Slam Dunk Festival (South) festival-goers, both in the literal sense and in the form of Mod Sun’s (our very own sunshine) Slam Dunk debut. Playing on the Rock Sound stage Mod brought an energetic performance to the crowd, performing hits from his latest album,…
MOD SUN has released his first new music since the highly successful release of his 2021 album Internet Killed The Rockstar, which has now surpassed 100 million streams. Continuing the revival of the pop-punk genre MOD SUN and John Feldmann have again teamed up on this anthemic new release Rich Kids Ruin Everything, which features…
Following the news of Machine Gun Kelly’s North America and Europe tour, pop punk queen Avril Lavigne has been announced as one of the supporting acts – sadly for us in the UK and Europe, she won’t be making an appearance so we’ll have to wait for those rescheduled dates of hers in May 2022….
It’s been 20 years since Avril Lavigne released her first album Let Go, (yes, 20 years) and here we are writing about her highly anticipated 7th album, Love Sux. The release is Lavigne’s first album to be put out on her new record label DTA (Travis Barker’s label) and Elektra Records, which are part of…
We FINALLY have more details on Avril Lavigne’s new album, which up until Avril recently revelled the title Love Sux via an Instagram yesterday, was given the name #AL7 by fans. Having already treated us to the album’s first single, Bite Me, the second single I Love It When You Hate Me (featuring blackbear), is…
It’s been a hell of a wait, but Avril Lavigne has FINALLY released new music! Her brand new single Bite Me, is the first release since her collaborations with MOD SUN on Flames and Willow Smith on GROW, and is also the first release via Travis Barkers’ DTA Records. Throughout the year we’ve seen various…
Willow Smith (aka WILLOW), actress, rapper, singer and daughter of Will Smith has come a long way since her Whip My Hair days. Releasing her fourth album, she’s unleashed her inner pop punk princess, collaborating with some of our pop punk heroes and making us feel like we’re back in our early teens – and…
After releasing a cover of Taylor Swift’s Exile Ft. Bon Ivor at the end of last month, Rugby based wars have followed up with a brand-new cover. This time giving their post-hardcore treatment to MOD SUN’s hit single Flames, which features Avril Lavigne. The track, which has even been rated by MOD SUN himself, who…
Earlier this month MOD SUN released the deluxe version of his album Internet Killed The Rockstar, which featured eight new tracks, including acoustic versions of some of those featured on the original. One of those new tracks included Amnesia, which has been released as the latest single. In a recent chat MOD told us that…
Speaking to MOD SUN (aka Derek Smith) is like speaking to actual sunshine. He oozes positivity and energy, and his excitement for where he is in his life right now and his passion for music is so infectious. After reminiscing about the old times, (where we didn’t just go to live shows, but we queued…
Following on from their acoustic version of Flames release earlier this month, MOD SUN and Avril Lavigne have now released an accompanying music video and it’s so simple, yet so stunning and intimate. The video sees Lavigne and Derek Ryan Smith (MOD SUN) performing the track surrounded by various lit lamps (as opposed to burning…
