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For more exclusive ticket access and advance purchase opportunities, people can become an ArtsQuest Circle Donor.<\/p>\n
ArtsQuest says AJR is one of the biggest indie bands in the world.<\/p>\n
Since 2012, the multi-platinum indie pop trio\u2014Adam (bass, vocals), Jack (vocals, guitar) and Ryan (ukulele, piano, vocals)\u2014have generated billions of streams and earned one triple-platinum single, one double-platinum single, four platinum singles and one platinum album,\u00a0ArtsQuest says.<\/p>\n
2019\u2019s Neotheater marked their biggest first-week debut, bowing at #8 on the Billboard Top 200, #1 on the Top Alternative Albums Chart and #1 on the Top Rock Albums Chart,\u00a0according to the\u00a0news release.<\/p>\n
ArtsQuest says\u00a0Spotify ranked\u00a0\u201cSober Up\u201d (feat. Rivers Cuomo) among the \u201cBest Rock Songs of the 2010s,”\u00a0while Apple Music included \u201cWeak\u201d on its \u201cBest Alt Songs of the 2010s.\u201d<\/p>\n
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After Neotheater, they released the 2020 platinum blockbuster \u201cBANG!\u201d, which cracked the Top 10 at three radio formats, peaking at No. 6 on the Top 40 chart, No. 2 on Alternative radio and No. 1 on Adult Pop and marked their first Top 10 entry on the Billboard Hot 100,\u00a0ArtsQuest says.<\/p>\n
Their latest album, The Maybe Man (AJR Productions\/Republic Records), was released in 2023.\u00a0<\/p>\n
ArtsQuest says\u00a0Yellowcard released\u00a0Better Days, its first album in nearly a decade, which was produced by blink-182\u2019s Travis Barker, who also played drums on every track.<\/p>\n
Taking Back Sunday, who released their eighth studio album 152 in late 2023, often refer to themselves as the “luckiest guys you will meet,” ArtsQuest said in its news release. The new album features 10 new tracks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BETHLEHEM, Pa. –\u00a0ArtsQuest has\u00a0announced some more Musikfest 2026 headliners. Indie band AJR, as well as\u00a0Yellowcard and Taking Back…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":350557,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[37472,174653,95937,88,216,174652,3234,11710,174654],"class_list":{"0":"post-350556","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-apple-music","9":"tag-artsquest","10":"tag-bethlehem","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-music","13":"tag-musikfest","14":"tag-pennsylvania","15":"tag-spotify","16":"tag-the-maybe-man"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350556\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/350557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}