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
Musicians Remember Falling In Reverse’s Derek Jones
Members of Atilla, Of Mice & Men and more have paid tribute.
August Burns Red Covered NOFX With Silverstein’s Vocalist: Listen
Check out their take on "Linoleum."
A Day To Remember Release New Song “Mindreader” — Listen
Listen to "Mindreader" here!
An Unreleased Blink-182 and Miley Cyrus Song Just Leaked: Listen
Who saw this coming?!
Mark Hoppus Played +44 Songs on Animal Crossing and It Was 2006 All Over Again: Watch
Watch him play "Lycanthrope" and "Baby Come On."
Hayley Williams Singing The Used’s “Taste of Ink” Is Exactly What We Need Right Now: Watch
We're savoring every moment of this...
Everyone Missed This Late Night Show’s My Chemical Romance Reference
The emo legends got a mention on Netflix's 'Patriot Act'.
Atreyu Have a Song With Avenged Sevenfold, Underoath Members and Just Dropped a Video for It
They've spoken about the song's relevance during the current pandemic.
TikTok Teacher Has Class Singing to Fall Out Boy’s “Sugar We’re Goin Down”: Watch
Today's class: Emo 101