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
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?
The Pentagon Releases the Same UFO Videos Tom DeLonge Leaked Last Year
This sh*t is getting serious.
The Used Release New Song With Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus: Listen
Check out "The Lighthouse" here.
Gerard Way Releases Song From Abandoned Post-My Chemical Romance Band: Listen
Listen to "Success!" here.
Mark Hoppus Played +44 Songs on Animal Crossing and It Was 2006 All Over Again: Watch
Watch him play "Lycanthrope" and "Baby Come On."
TikTok Teacher Has Class Singing to Fall Out Boy’s “Sugar We’re Goin Down”: Watch
Today's class: Emo 101
Gerard Way Has Registered Some Unreleased My Chemical Romance Songs Online
The Black Parade marches on?