Patrick Stump

Gym Class Heroes were invited to film a VH1 Unplugged special last month, which was a cool honor, but one that also presented some logistical problems for the band, given that all six of their hit singles to date feature guest artists singing the hook. How would they perform those songs live? Enter Patrick Stump, the former Fall Out Boy frontman and early GCH producer, who stepped in for Adam Levi

It may be less than two years since Fall Out Boy went on indefinite hiatus, but singer Patrick Stump says he’s open to reuniting sooner rather than later. Stump took to his blog to respond to an article in last week’s Alternative Press, which claimed he said he doesn’t want to play material he wrote when he was 17 when he is 40 (Stump is 27 now). “That quote is way taken out of context,” he said.