Fall Out Boy
Fall Out Boy is an American emo band formed in Wilmette, IL. They have been active off and on since 2001.
| Fall Out Boy | |
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Fall Out Boy's current lineup, left to right: Pete Wentz, Joe Trohman, Andy Hurley, Patrick Stump | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Wilmette, IL |
| Years active | 2001 – 2009 2013 – present |
| Genre(s) | Pop punk, Emo |
| Label(s) | Uprising Records (2001-2002) Fueled By Ramen (2003-2009, 2023-present) Crush Music/Island Records (2013-2023) |
| Members | Patrick Stump Joe Trohman Pete Wentz Andy Hurley |
| Past members | Ben Rose John Flamandan Mike Pareskuwicz T.J. Kunasch Brandon Hamm |
| Website | falloutboy.com |
Overview
Fall Out Boy was formed in 2001 by friends Pete Wentz and Joe Trohman. With Wentz and Trohman was T.J Kunasch, Pete Wentz, and Ben Pose. The band had a few line-up changes, but by the time of their first album, they had reached their current line, which featured Andy Hurley instead of Mike Pareskuwicz. The band has had a successful career, with several singles and albums that have reached number one on the Billboard charts.
Discography
- Take This to Your Grave (2003)
- From Under the Cork Tree (2005)
- Infinity on High (2007)
- Folie à Deux (2008)
- Save Rock and Roll (2013)
- American Beauty/American Psycho (2015)
- Mania (2018)
- So Much (For) Stardust (2023)
Connections to Weezer
- Pete Wentz and Rivers Cuomo both starred in a 2009 Band Hero commercial.
- Pete Wentz appears in the music video for "Can't Knock the Hustle."
- Fall Out Boy, Weezer, and Green Day toured together in 2021 on the Hella Mega Tour