Fall Out Boy

The Profile

Fall Out Boy are an American rock band formed in 2001 in the Chicago area (Wilmette, Illinois). The core lineup is Patrick Stump, Pete Wentz, Joe Trohman, and Andy Hurley. They broke through with From Under the Cork Tree (2005), expanded their sound on Infinity on High (2007) and Folie à Deux (2008), took a hiatus (2009–2013), and returned with Save Rock and Roll (2013), later scoring major hits such as Centuries and Uma Thurman.

Members: Patrick Stump (vocals, guitar), Pete Wentz (bass, lyrics), Joe Trohman (guitar), Andy Hurley (drums). Origin: Wilmette/Chicago, Illinois, USA. Notable singles include Sugar, We're Goin Down; Dance, Dance; Thnks fr th Mmrs; My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light Em Up); Centuries; Uma Thurman.

Across these reviews, Fall Out Boy move from emo-pop/punk hooks to broader pop, R&B and electronic touches. From Under the Cork Tree is praised for sticky singles; Infinity on High adds polish and high-profile collaborators; Folie à Deux is cohesive and replayable; Save Rock and Roll marks a confident comeback with bold features. Overall sentiment: positive, with some caution on repetitiveness and ultra-pop moments.