5 Seconds of Summer could never have predicted just how pertinent the title of their fourth studio album, “CALM,” would be when it dropped on Mar. 27. Though the title is an acronym of the band’s ...

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Calum Hood, best known as the bassist for 5 Seconds of Summer, has officially made his solo breakthrough. As a member of 5SOS, Hood has already topped the Australian charts five times, with all five ...

Only a handful of musical acts have undergone a sonic transformation as extensive as Aussie quartet 5 Seconds of Summer. The band — made up of Luke Hemmings, Michael Clifford, Calum Hood, and Ashton ...

5 Seconds of Summer has inked a new label deal with BMG, following four albums with Universal Music Group imprints. The group’s first single with BMG is said to be on the docket for early next year, ...