Article: Fall Out Boy Rewrites the Gender Roles of Rock

MELISSA BLOCK
NPR All Things Considered
11-30-2007
Fall Out Boy Rewrites the Gender Roles of Rock

Host: MELISSA BLOCK
Time 20:00-21:00 PM


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MELISSA BLOCK, host:

From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Melissa Block.

ROBERT SIEGEL, host:

And I'm Robert Siegel.

Even if you're not a fan of the band Fall Out Boy, you may have heard a song or two from the band's last two big-selling albums.

(Sound bite of song "Sugar We're Going Down")

Mr. PATRICK STUMP (Vocalist, Fall Out Boy): (Singing) Sugar we're going down swinging. I'll be your number one with a bullet, a loaded gun complex, cock it and pull it.

SIEGEL: Pete Wentz is the bassist and front man for Fall Out Boy. ...

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