5 Seconds of Summer review – punky dreamboats fight to quit boyband ghetto

Heaven, LondonSydney’s guitar popsters nakedly woo their young female fans but cut the flirting as they pitch for the crossover adult market‘Seventy five per cent of our lives is [spent] proving we’re a real band. We don’t want to just be, like, for girls. We want to be for everyone,” said 5 Seconds of Summer drummer Ashton Irwin in 2015. His Sydney punkish-pop quartet were then basking in the afterglow of having sold out almost every date of a world tour; their ...

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