Due out April 16, Let The Bad Times Roll is the band’s tenth studio album and the long-awaited follow-up to 2012’s Days Go By. And it’s really fucking scary.”Īs guitarist Noodles said: “Folks are saying, if it’s all going to Hell, we might as well make the most out of it, or at least go out swinging. The Offspring have announced their first new album in nine years and have released its title track. Holland said: “I feel like we’re in a unique period in history where instead of our world leaders saying ‘we’re doing our best’ it’s more of a stubborn mentality where they’re not making the slightest attempt to fix things. The title track, written in late 2019 and recorded in 2020, reflects the country’s ongoing challenges. True to the irreverence at the core of punk rock music, the band and lyricist Dexter Holland took a view to today’s cultural moments and didn’t shy away from creating topical material in this album. The album is the band’s third time working in collaboration with legendary rock producer Bob Rock. The new music was written and recorded over the course of the last several years at various locations including the band’s Huntington Beach, California studio. The band is comprised of singer Dexter Holland, guitarist Noodles, drummer Pete Parada and new bassist Todd Morse. Their music has had a lasting impact across film, television, and video games, but the band turned their focus to a new album release in 2021. Legends and innovators of the Southern California punk rock scene, The Offspring have sold more than 40 million albums worldwide, won countless awards, and have toured consistently, playing more than 500 shows in the last decade alone. The band’s tenth studio album Let The Bad Times Roll will be available on Concord Records/Universal Music Canada on April 16, with the first single “Let The Bad Times Roll” available today! One of the best-selling punk rock bands of all time, The Offspring have set a release date for their first new album in almost a decade. The Offspring (Austin360 2018) 04 - It Won't Get Better.