On April 27, 2020, Puget said that the album was finished, but that its release date was being pushed back as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic .
On April 16, 2020, the band confirmed that they had delayed the release of Forever + Ever x Infinity to June 19, 2020, because it would initially be sold exclusively at Target and the band didn’t want fans to have to go to the store during the COVID-19 pandemic .
On April 6, 2020, Armstrong revealed that he had written six songs intending to record new music with the band once the COVID-19 pandemic had passed.
On April 2, 2020, Benji and Joel Madden did a Good Charlotte performance livestream via Veeps , a livestreaming company owned by Joel Madden, with all proceeds going to “charitable efforts in our community in the COVID-19 pandemic “.
Skiba announced in Instagram comments in April 2020 that he is currently writing more music for the band.
On March 27, 2020, a 20th anniversary vinyl reissue of Hooray for Boobies , including remixes, was released.
On March 25, 2020, AFI was announced as a headliner for the Two Thousand Trees Festival on July 10 of the same year.
On March 22, 2020, former trumpet player Tyler Jones died; the band paid its respects via social media.
On March 19, 2020, the band released a three-song EP entitled E.P. after postponing a planned tour with Bad Religion due to the COVID-19 pandemic , with the songs being recorded before the pandemic.
On February 21, 2020, the band released a single called “Tune You Out”, and commenced a tour across North America with Heart Attack Man throughout February and March 2020, which was cut short by the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. On April 21, 2020, a second single and 7″ record…
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