Take Me Home tour
5 Seconds of Summer announces they will open for One Direction on the Take Me Home tour:
None of this has sunk in for us; it’s surreal to think we will be on the same bill as a band who are on such a world-wide scale.
She Looks So Perfect
0 Comments5 Second of Summer release their debut single She Looks So Perfect. The track is a writing collaboration between all band members and producer Jake Sinclair.
Luke Hemmings on mentioning American Apparel underwear in the song:
No one at the company (American Apparel) has even sent us an email. They’re playing hard to get.
She Looks So Perfect video
0 Comments5 Seconds of Summer release the music video for their single She Looks So Perfect. The video features the band performing their single and people stripping off their clothes down to their underwear. Ashton Irwin:
I think we’ve never wanted anything more than for people to get nude in a video of ours. I don’t know — the director, Frank Borin, came to us with the idea and we’re like, “That’s absolutely perfect.” He’s like, “Yeah, the song should put people in a craze and make them want to take their clothes off.” And I was like, “Sounds good.”
Don’t Stop
0 Comments5 Seconds of Summer releases their single Don’t Stop. The original announcement for the single is made by the band on their Instagram page.
Don’t Stop video
0 Comments5 Seconds of Summer releases their music video for the single Don’t Stop. In the video the band poses as superheroes trying to save the day. Calum:
I don’t have any super powers. I’m gonna put it out there. I’m the worst superhero ever.
Don’t Stop performance
5 Seconds of Summer perform their single Don’t Stop on The Voice Italy from their self titled debut album.
Don’t Stop performance
5 Seconds Of Summer perform Don’t Stop at the Capital FM’s Summertime Ball from their self titled album.
She Looks So Perfect performance
5 Seconds Of Summer performs She Looks So Perfect at Capital FM’s Summertime Ball from their self titled album.
Teenage Dream performance
5 Seconds Of Summer perform Katy Perry’s Teenage Dream during Capital FM’s Summertime Ball.
Voodoo Doll acoustic performance
5 Seconds of Summer performs an acoustic version of their song Voodoo Doll with one microphone for VEVO.
5 Seconds of Summer
0 Comments5 Seconds of Summer release their debut album. The record is self-titled and features 16 tracks including singles Don’t Stop and She Looks So Perfect. The album is a writing collaboration between the band and producer Jake Sinclair. Ashton Irwin:
Me and Michael went to a session in LA for songwriting, and it was with a dude called Jake Sinclair. He showed us it and said ‘this is what I’ve got, this is the idea’, and we thought it was really cute and sort of expanded on it, wrote it together.
Today Show
0 Comments5 Seconds of Summer perform live on the Today Show for the Today Show’s Toyota Concert Series.
Teenage Dream performance
5 Seconds of Summer perform an acoustic cover of Katy Perry’s Teenage Dream for SiriusXM.
5 Seconds Of Summer interview
Seacrest interviews 5 Seconds Of Summer during On Air With Ryan Seacrest and questions them about how the band got together. Irwin:
The hardest point was early days. I finished school before these guys and the hardest part was getting them out of school to be in a band. Like I had to go steal them from school in my car willingly.
Amnesia performance
5 Seconds of Summer performs Amnesia on Jimmy Kimmel Live to promote their self-titled debut album.
She Looks So Perfect performance
5 Seconds of Summer performs their single She Looks So Perfect on Jimmy Kimmel Live.
Amnesia performance
5 Seconds of Summer performs their song Amnesia on Jimmy Kimmel Live to promote their self-titled album.
Target prank
0 Comments5 Seconds of Summer poses as Target employees to promote their debut self-titled album. Ashton Irwin:
We’re going to be pretty much trying to sell our album to middle-aged men.
Beside You performance
5 Seconds of Summer perform Beside You on Jimmy Kimmel Live to promote their self titled debut album.
Disconnected performance
5 Seconds of Summer performs Disconnected on Jimmy Kimmel Live to promote their self-titled album.