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It's the first summer in over two decades without a cross-country Vans Warped Tour.  The end of an era for fans looking for pop punk, alt rock, metalcore, and more all in one with a lifestyle and festival vibe thrown in.  It's also the first summer featuring the Inaugural Rockstar Disrupt Festival...

Plus Babymetal reveal new label news, A Perfect Circle have a laugh at their album art parody and Pearl Jam inspire a hotel room in Wire-to-Wire.

Scott Stapp and his family reveal the sex of their future offspring during a show in Texas, plus news on The Used, Glassjaw, Sons of Texas, Amon Amarth + more.

In one of our most random, funny, tangent-filled games of ‘Would You Rather?’ ever, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Bert McCracken and Jeph Howard of The Used.

We recently met up with vocalist Bert McCracken and bassist Jeph Howard of the Used for an exclusive interview.

Welcome to Part 2 of our exclusive dip into the mind of the Used's Bert McCracken. In this second half of our talk with the Used singer, McCracken talks about his continual lyrical theme of 'time,' the difference between recording vocals for the band's debut and the band's upcoming 'Imaginary Enemy' album, his favorite philosophers + much more.

Taking Back Sunday and The Used will team up for what promises to be a hard-rocking tour this spring. The two bands both have new albums en route and this will be the first major North American run for each supporting their upcoming releases.

The Used have completed their sixth studio album and will release 'Imaginary Enemy' on April 1. The disc follows on the heels of their Top 10  2012 disc 'Vulnerable.'

  2003 was a great year for music, there was a movement going on with different styles. You had the Ozzfest era bands of Disturbed, Korn, and Godsmack - Then you had the Vans Warped Tour bands like The Used and Story of the Year. Both styles enjoyed equal success during this time and it's amazing to think it's been 10 years since then. Not so crazy enough that Story of the Year had decided to rele

The Used will head up the 2013 Take Action Tour, and they'll be squeezing a little extra life out of their 'Vulnerable' album by re-releasing it as a two-disc effort titled 'Vulnerable II' that coincides with the run.

They hail from Orem, Utah. They have toured everywhere from New York to Australia to Japan. Their fans are scattered all over the world. They have overcome poverty, homelessness and drug abuse. They have gone from underground basement band to world famous headlining stage crew. They are strong and talented. They are The Used, and they're my favorite band of all time and are performing tonight at N