Paramore is celebrating the first anniversary of their album This Is Why with a revisit. On Monday, the Hayley Williams-fronted group announced that Paramore will release LP Re: This Is Why, which they described as an “almost a remix album” version of the album they dropped last year, on Oct. …
Read More »Hayley Williams Delivers Delicate Confessionals on 'Flowers'
A bittersweet truth of this pandemic, among many, is that the “quarantine album” has rapidly become its own genre. While the music industry as a whole has had to make do with recording albums remotely during lockdown for the past year, a distinct sonic concept for many of these releases …
Read More »Hayley Williams Teases New Album 'Flowers for Vases / Descansos'
Hayley Williams has announced a new album, Flowers for Vases / Descansos, out Friday.The LP follows her three-part 2020 album Petals for Armor and, like its predecessor, was produced by Daniel James and engineered by Carlos de la Garza. “This isn’t really a follow-up toPetals For Armor. If anything, it’s …
Read More »See Phoebe Bridgers, Hayley Williams, and Margo Price Perform at RBG Tribute
Phoebe Bridgers, Paramore’s Hayley Williams, and Margo Price all performed songs during the Ruth Bader Ginsburg tribute, Honor Her Wish, on Monday, October 12th. Each performance — and a few others — was posted on YouTube by Demand Justice, the group that organized the event. Bridgers delivered a simple but …
Read More »Hayley Williams Carseat Dances in 'Watch Me While I Bloom' Video
Hayley Williams dances it out in a car in the “Watch Me While I Bloom” lyric video, a track off her solo debut Petals for Armor. Accompanied by Williams’ creative director and photographer Lindsey Byrnes, Williams lip-syncs the track from the front seat while the duo dances to each pulsating …
Read More »Hayley Williams Covers Phoebe Bridgers' 'Smoke Signals'
Hayley Williams has released a solo acoustic quarantine cover of Phoebe Bridgers’ “Smoke Signals,” made in tribute to Williams’ friend/collaborator Lindsey Byrnes, whose father recently passed away. In the caption of her video, Williams wrote: “For Lindsey…woke up today a lil heavy. didn’t know why, just some days are like …
Read More »Hayley Williams Isn't Afraid Anymore
In the spring of 2017, Hayley Williams moved into the first home where she’d ever lived alone. Earlier that year, she had finished recording After Laughter, her fifth album with Paramore, and broken up with her longtime partner, New Found Glory guitarist Chad Gilbert. “Half of me was very drawn …
Read More »Hayley Williams Announces Petals for Armor Tour
Hayley Williams has announced a tour for her upcoming solo project,Petals for Armor, out May 8th. The Petals for Armor Tour will begin May 13th with a set of dates in Europe and the U.K., followed by a North American tour kicking off May 28th at the Moore Theatre in …
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