Jake is a freelance music writer based near Manchester in the UK. He started out as an intern at Kerrang! and has since become a regular contributor to Kerrang! and Loudwire, with his writing also appearing in the likes of Alternative Press, Upset, Dork and Note to Scene. He was first introduced to rock as a child by way of the Darkness’ celebrated debut LP 'Permission to Land', and has since become a lover of all things emo and (pop) punk, counting My Chemical Romance, Creeper, Slowly Slowly, Holding Absence and the Ramones among his favorite bands. Away from music he likes 'Star Wars', 'Pokémon' and soccer, and regularly attends fixtures of his beloved Blackpool FC. Twitter: @JakeRichardso17
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Anberlin Are Working on New Music
Details here.
Bullet for My Valentine to Return to Heavy Sound on New Album
The new songs are "pretty brutal," according to Matt Tuck.
12 Forgotten Emo Songs That Are Absolute Classics
Remember these emo gems?
Blink-182 Are Recording New Music
The follow-up to NINE is coming.
Kevin Lyman Teases Possible Warped Tour Replacement for 2021
Is there hope for the scene's biggest event?
Machine Gun Kelly Releases Pop-Punk Song “Bloody Valentine”: Listen
The rapper is keeping pop-punk alive.
The Pentagon Releases the Same UFO Videos Tom DeLonge Leaked Last Year
This sh*t is getting serious.
A My Chemical Romance and The Used Tour Will Happen
The Used's Jeph Howard seemingly confirmed it.