Interview: Bowling For Soup’s Jaret Reddick and photographer Amy Russell on castles, comebacks, and inflatables

Backstage at the Glasgow Academy, Jaret Reddick is in high spirits. The pop-punk legends have just come off their biggest ever global headline show at Wembley Arena, and they are now navigating a massive summer UK tour that includes playing actual castles. Joining Jaret is a vital component of the modern BFS machine: photographer, videographer, … Continue reading Interview: Bowling For Soup’s Jaret Reddick and photographer Amy Russell on castles, comebacks, and inflatables

Classic Cover: Bowling For Soup – “In Too Deep” (original by Sum 41)

Few bands soundtrack a generation quite like Bowling For Soup, and now they are taking a full-throttle trip back to the early 2000s with a reimagined take on Sum 41’s global smash hit "In Too Deep". The cover is born out of a 25-year friendship between the two bands, stretching back to a tour together … Continue reading Classic Cover: Bowling For Soup – “In Too Deep” (original by Sum 41)

American Hi-Fi join Bowling For Soup and Frank Turner for “Bowl My Bones” UK tour

The "Bowl My Bones" tour was already looking like one of the highlights of the summer, but it’s just gone up another notch. Boston’s own alt-rockers American Hi-Fi have been confirmed as the special guests for the massive 2026 UK run featuring Bowling For Soup and Frank Turner and the Sleeping Souls. It’s a big … Continue reading American Hi-Fi join Bowling For Soup and Frank Turner for “Bowl My Bones” UK tour

Classic Covers: Bowling For Soup – “I’m Just A Kid” (original by Simple Plan)

Pop-punk legends Bowling For Soup have released a cracking cover of Simple Plan's "I’m Just A Kid", just in time for their massive summer plans. The two bands have been mates for over twenty years, so it makes sense for Jaret and the lads to put their own signature stamp on such an iconic anthem. … Continue reading Classic Covers: Bowling For Soup – “I’m Just A Kid” (original by Simple Plan)

Classic Cover: Bowling For Soup / able machines – “Connection” (original by Elastica)

It’s always a good day when Texas pop-punk veterans Bowling For Soup drop something new, but this time they’ve thrown a bit of a curveball. The band have joined forces with Los Angeles electro-pop duo able machines to release a cover of Elastica’s massive Britpop anthem, "Connection". If you aren't familiar with able machines, it's … Continue reading Classic Cover: Bowling For Soup / able machines – “Connection” (original by Elastica)

Gig Review: Bowling For Soup / Wheatus / Punk Rock Factory + Jon Mahon – Wembley Arena, London (13th December 2025)

You have to be a popular band to fill an arena. You can be a good band and fill an arena. However, not every good band is popular and therefore can’t fill an arena and not every popular band is good but can still fill an arena (did someone say Sleep Token?). Thankfully, Bowling For … Continue reading Gig Review: Bowling For Soup / Wheatus / Punk Rock Factory + Jon Mahon – Wembley Arena, London (13th December 2025)