By Gillian McGoldrick
Entertainment Editor

The hiatus and courageous solo careers are over: Fall Out Boy has reformed to tour with their new album “Save Rock and Roll.” This alternative rock band originating from Wilmette, Illinois and forming in 2001 has reestablished after their three-year break of different bands and solo careers.

“When we were kids the only thing that got us through most days was music. It’s why we started Fall Out Boy in the first place. This isn’t a reunion because we never broke up. We needed to plug back in and make some music that matters to us,” the band wrote on their website to break the news to all of their fans. This sent their fan base into tears of excitement for this newly rested and freshly tuned band. The band will be visiting the Electric Factory in Philadelphia on May 30.

According to MTV, the reason for their retirement was to save them from “basking in the glory days,” and “do our best 2003 impersonation.” Stump, Pete Wentz, Andy Hurley and Joe Trohman finished off their reformation post with, “The future of Fall Out Boy starts now. Save rock and roll…”