You may have heard the radio hit "Misery Business," but that is only the beginning of the truly great songs on the CD "Riot!" by Paramore. Discovered in Franklin, Tenn., this small-town band climbed ...

When a group of teenage boys started a band in Franklin, Tennessee in 2003, they stumbled upon a secret weapon, who had just happened to sign a solo deal with Atlantic Records: Hayley Williams. Though ...

Down And Out have just unveiled their latest single ‘Lost [In Exposure]’ – an angsty pop-punk anthem produced and mixed by ARIA-Nominated producer Stevie Knight (Stand Atlantic, Yours Truly) and ...

Hayley Williams was a 13-year-old kid with a big voice when she moved from Mississippi to Tennessee and attracted the attention of music industry figures who thought she had a future as a solo star.

Paramore’s ‘Riot!’ turns 10 this June. In honor of the anniversary, we’ve digitized and republished this story, which was originally published in the March 2008 issue of Spin. Franklin, Tennessee—30 ...

The release of 2007's album 'Riot!' was the catalyst for Paramore to emerge from the emo-rock scene and become arena headliners - and their popularity wasn't just down to Hayley Williams' obvious ...

Featured in the August 2007 issue (229), Hayley Williams made her Alternative Press cover debut ahead of Warped Tour 2007 before Paramore appeared on the cover of issue 235 as the Band Of The Year in ...

On their second album in less than two years, this melodic Tennessee foursome deliver everything that a group of new-school mall punks angling for the big time should — massive guitar riffs, sweetly ...

There’s a certain serendipity to Paramore’s opening slot on the upcoming and much-anticipated No Doubt return tour. Fans of the latter might remember the video for “Don’t Speak,” where No Doubt’s ...

When the 2017 Riot Fest set times were revealed, one major bummer was that Jawbreaker (who are reunited for the first time in 21 years) and Paramore (who have a great new album) were billed just a ...