Band Quote by Luke Hemmings

5 Seconds of Summer

— Me

Maybe there will be a point where we'll do separate things, but 5 Seconds of Summer will always be a home for this band.

— Luke Hemmings

People ask, 'Why is it called 5 Seconds of Summer when there's four of you?'

— Ashton Irwin

We worked very hard on that untitled record to do something different and that we were proud of and to try a bunch of…

— Mark Hoppus

I've never wanted to name an album from a song title if I could avoid it because I like it to be a body…

— Keith Urban

“Summer is for music, and it’s time to turn up the volume! Whether you're strumming a guitar by the campfire, dancing to your favorite…

— Life is Positive

We're not the new anything. We're the first 5 Seconds of Summer.

— Luke Hemmings

For this second album, which was written in about three months, we knew exactly who we were and what we wanted to do.

— Luke Hemmings

My fifth record is, in many ways, inspired by the hugely ambitious progressive pop records that I loved in my youth.

— Steven Wilson

We just wrote songs that seemed good to us. We wrote the album in like two weeks. We could have had more time, but…

— Travis Barker

I didn't just sit down and write 'Summer In Kingston' from scratch; it came about from a bunch of songs I already had.

— Shaggy

'Summer Babe' is the start of Pavement front-loading their albums with the catchiest song first.

— Stephen Malkmus