Welcome to Drummergeddon 2025, when the entire music world wants to know: What the hell is going on with the drummers? There’s an epidemic of high-profile bands dumping their drummers, or getting dumped by them, and nobody has any clue why. It’s not just the Who or the Foo Fighters. …
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Avril Lavigne enlisted Simple Plan for a new single, “Young & Dumb.” The anthemic song comes ahead of Lavigne’s 19-date extension of her Greatest Hits tour, which features Simple Plan opening the U.S. dates. “This is such a full-circle moment,” Lavigne shared in a statement. “Not only didSimple Plantour with …
Read More »Avril Lavigne Will Be Rockin' Up Warped Tour This Summer
Avril Lavigne is hitting the Vans Warped Tour for the first time ever. The singer will make her festival debut at the Washington D.C. stop in June. “This summer I’ll be on the second round of my Greatest Hits Tour, so it worked out perfectly to hit up the Warped …
Read More »Watch Nate Smith and Avril Lavigne Debut Their 'Bulletproof' Collab at 2024 ACMs
Fresh off winning the New Male Artist trophy at the Academy of Country Music Awards, Nate Smith teamed with Avril Lavigne to perform their new single, “Bulletproof,” on the show. The studio version of the song dropped early Thursday morning. “Been taking these shots, shots, shots, 80, 90, everything they’ve …
Read More »Avril Lavigne Is Considering Adding Kelly Clarkson's 'Breakaway' to Her Greatest Hits Tour Setlist
Avril Lavigne‘s upcoming Greatest Hits tour will span the biggest hits of her career — from “Girlfriend” and “Sk8er Boi” to “What the Hell” and “Complicated.” But the singer is also considering turning the catalog-spanning run into a celebration of the hits that she didn’t even end up releasing herself. …
Read More »Avril Lavigne's 'Greatest Hits' Album Will Celebrate 'the Best Damn Thing' and Her Best Damn Songs
Avril Lavigne will revisit The Best Damn Thing and her best damn songs on the upcoming compilation album Greatest Hits, out June 21. The record will span two decades of releases from the musician, beginning with her 2002 debut, Let Go, and extending through 2022’s Love Sux. “Can’t do a …
Read More »Hey, Hey, You, You — Here's Where to Get Tickets to Avril Lavigne's 2024 Greatest Hits Tour
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Just a few days before the 20th anniversary of her sophomore album Under My Skin, Avril Lavigne will be taking her best songs fromThe Best Damn Thing(and her …
Read More »Avril Lavigne Announces 2024 Greatest Hits Tour With Special Guests All Time Low and Simple Plan
Avril Lavigne will be bringing her best damn songs from The Best Damn Thing and her six other studios album on the road for the Avril Lavigne: The Greatest Hits tour. The career-spanning run will feature special guest appearances from All Time Low and Simple Plan on select dates. The …
Read More »Watch Avril Lavigne Perform 'Sk8er Boi' With All Time Low at When We Were Young Festival
Avril Lavigne may not have been part of the line-up for this year’s When We Were Young Festival, but the pop-punk princess made a surprise on-stage appearance during All Time Low‘s set, to the delight of fans. While the crowd initially thought they were being played a recording of Lavigne’s …
Read More »Nickelback Doc 'Hate to Love' Is the Nickelback of Rock Docs
It is easy to shit on Nickelback. Too easy, some might say. The question is really: Why? What, exactly, is it about this Canadian group that inspires such ill will? Their overwhelming success? Lots of bands are successful, for all of the right and wrong reasons. Their hits? No one’s …
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