though this decision was reversed in 2022.
In January 2022, it was confirmed that the band had entered the studio to work on their upcoming sixth studio album.
Cartel supported Dashboard Confessional and Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness on select dates of the Hello Gone Days tour in the summer of 2022.
In 2022, the band embarked on a full US tour with Four Year Strong and Be Well, celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Sticks and Stones. Stickers were distributed at the merch table announcing their next album: “New Found Glory – Make The Most Of It . A new 14 song…
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In January 2022, Christian Zawacki from Virginia Beach took over on drums.
On December 16, the band released a music video for the song “Last Chance to Dance (Bad Friend)”.
In December 2021, the band released December’s Here , a collection of 10 original Christmas songs through Hopeless Records.
On October 13, it was announced that founding bassist Joshua Woodard had left the band due to the addressed allegations of past sexual misconduct from 2020.
On August 4, 2021, during the Hella Mega Tour, the band announced that they would not be performing at New York’s Citi Field , Boston’s Fenway Park due to one of the band’s team members testing positive for COVID-19.
On August 2, the band announced on their social media their headlining “The Re-Entry Tour” with Asking Alexandria and Point North as supporting acts.