This week, Papa Roach continued their mantra “Rise of the Roach” with their 15th career Rock Radio #1 in the United States, and simultaneous #1 single at Rock in Germany for the powerful anthem “Wake Up Calling,” via New Noize Records / ADA. Today the band have also released the official music video for the track, directed by Hannah Gray Hall. Watch HERE. A select group of fans and contest winners had the opportunity to watch the premiere of the video ahead of release, alongside the band members in an exclusive digital event yesterday. The programme featured an exclusive conversation spanning nearly 90 minutes moderated by Ryan Bird, former editor of Rock Sound. The band shared stories on topics such as Touring, New Music, New Album, and the making of the “Wake Up Calling” video where they were joined by Hall. The group also answered fan questions submitted during the event. Director Hannah Gray Hall said: “I have grown up listening to Papa Roach, and a beautiful thing about the band, is you have people who have been with them for 25 years, and new fans finding them now. Their music is inherited. This song really spoke to me emotionally, and I am stoked to have the opportunity to make an accompanying piece for it.” Frontman Jacoby Shaddix said: “Wake Up Calling” is a song about standing on the edge of disaster – being pulled back from the brink, and ultimately choosing love over self destruction.” describes Shaddix. “It’s one of the most raw, emotional songs we’ve written in this new era.” Produced by Colin Brittain (Linkin Park, All Time Low, A Day To Remember) “Wake Up Calling is the third single released from Papa Roach’s forthcoming album, the follow up to 2022’s EGO TRIP, due later this year. As previously announced, the band’s ‘Rise Of The Roach’ + Special Guests UK & Ireland Tour hits the UK later this year – Presented by Action! Live, Triple G Events and MCD.
November 2026
Sun 1st Glasgow, OVO Hydro
Tues 3rd Dublin, 3Arena
Thu 5th Birmingham, Utilita Arena
Fri 6th Manchester, Co-op Live
Sun 8th London, The O2
Mon 9th Cardiff, Utilita Arena Catch up with the worldwide tour dates HERE. Credit Travis Shinn ABOUT PAPA ROACH
Papa Roach, the two-time GRAMMY-nominated, Platinum-selling pioneers of Alternative Hard Rock, celebrated the 25th Anniversary of their groundbreaking album INFEST in 2025. Known for their candid approach to mental health, the band has long used their platform to raise awareness and support suicide prevention—beginning with their iconic hit “Last Resort” and continuing through their recent collaboration with Carrie Underwood on “Leave A Light On (Talk Away The Dark),” which raised over $500,000 for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) as well as contributing to CALM in the UK. The ever-evolving band has released eleven studio albums to date, including their most recent release, Ego Trip, via their own label, New Noize Records. Papa Roach’s catalogue has amassed over 1 billion global streams, with Ego Trip delivering four #1 singles and contributing to an impressive career total of 28 Top 10 hits and 14 #1s across Rock, Alternative, and Hot AC charts. Following sold-out arena tours across the UK, Europe, and North America in 2025, Papa Roach will take their electrifying live show to Asia and Australia this spring followed by European Festivals in August and a UK tour in November 2026. . Their new single “WAKE UP CALLING” is available everywhere now.Visit / Follow / Subscribe: Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | YouTube | TikTok| Spotify | 
