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
Jake Richardson
10 Times Rock and Metal Tour Lineups Didn’t Make Any Sense
They made for some strange concerts.
30 Songs From the ’90s You’ll Recognize From the First Few Notes
Instant earworms.
The 13 Best Debut Albums From Up-and-Coming Acts in 2020
Check out these great records.
16 Rockers With Iconic Facial Piercings, Then and Now
Check these out.
Tom DeLonge Features on New EDM Song – Listen
Listen here.
Watch Gerard Way Perform ‘First Date’ with Blink-182
One hell of a throwback.
Blink-182 Have a New EP and Matt Skiba Is on It
Details here.
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?
The Pentagon Releases the Same UFO Videos Tom DeLonge Leaked Last Year
This sh*t is getting serious.