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State Champs joined Simple Plan on stage on Warped Tour in Ohio

On Wednesday night, while in Cuyahoga Falls, OH, Simple Plan pulled out the big guns with their now already traditional on-stage surprise guests during ‘I’m Just A Kid’. This time around, the band invited two members of one of the most popular current pop-punk band – State Champs.

The lead singer of State Champs Derek DiScanio and bassist Ryan Scott Graham absolutely rocked the song and later on expressed their excitement over performing with Simple Plan on social media. Check out a photo of State Champs performing with Simple Plan in our gallery and of course make sue to watch the performance on the video below:

New surprise guest for I’m Just A Kid: Rob Damiani (Don Broco) joined Simple Plan in Toronto

For the one-off stop in Canada of the final Vans Warped Tour, Simple Plan decided to treat their fellow Canadian fans with another new surprise guest during I’m Just A Kid. After having invited musicians like Travis Clark (We The Kings), Yungblud, Nate Motte (3OH!3), Jenna McDougall (Tonight Alive), Jaret Reddick (Bowling For Soup) and most recently Awsten Knight (Waterparks) with the honor of singing one of the band’s most notorious hits in North America, in Toronto, Simple Plan asked one of their newest buddies Rob Damiani from the British band Don Broco on stage alongside Travis Clark from We The Kings.

Check out Rob’s and Travis’ vocal support during I’m Just a Kid, while Chuck stagedived into the crowd and Pierre got ahold of the drumset:

EXCLUSIVE: Pierre joined Bowling For Soup on stage for ‘Ohio’ on Warped Tour in Hartford

Big thanks to our “overseas correspondent” Andrew from the Czech Republic, who happened to attend the Warped Tour date in Hartford, CT, we found out that last night the attendees of the Bowling For Soup set were pleasantly surprised when the band invited Pierre Bouvier from Simple Plan on stage.

Pierre joined Bowling For Soup for their song ‘Ohio (Come Back To Texas)’ and since Andrew managed to film this special appearance on camera and send it to us today, you can now check out this exclusive footage from last night in Hartford. Check out how Pierre did below:

Another big Warped Tour photo update

Over the course of the past week, Simple Plan have visited many more U.S. cities, that have been graced with the final Warped Tour. But before we go and have a look at pictures from these particular shows, let’s catch a glipse at some more behind the scenes footage by filmmaker Peter John, who after a short break once again posted a new video on his YouTube channel, where he documents life on Warped with Simple Plan:

Besides Peter John’s videos, another great source of a look into the backstage of Warped Tour are the pictures regularly posted on Simple Plan members’ Instagrams. We have gathered all of those from the past week and you can now browse through all of them in our Warped Tour behind the scenes album in our photo gallery. Have a look:

And finally here you can find the links to photos from are all the most recent Warped shows, which led Simple Plan to Kansas (Bonner Springs), Texas (Dallas, San Antonio and Houston), Tennessee (Nashville), Virginia (Virginia Beach) and New Jersey (Camden and Holmdel). Check them out:


Waterparks’ Awsten Knight becomes another surprise Warped guest on Simple Plan’s I’m Just A Kid

If you’ve been following Simple Plan’s Warped Tour adventures, then you are already aware that the band decided to spice up their performances each day with a special guest appearance of one of their musician friends, who always joins them on the second half of ‘I’m Just A Kid’. So far, Simple Plan have welcomed the artists from We The Kings, 3OH!3, Tonight Alive, Bowling For Soup, Yungblud and last night, the attendees of Warped Tour in Virginia Beach were in for another exciting surprise – Awsten Knight from Waterparks.

Some of us have already previously noticed the conversation between Jeff Stinco and Awsten Knight, who immediately agreed to be a part of this once Jeff suggested it on Instagram.

Here you can check out one of the first videos that surfaced of Awsten’s appearance on I’m Just A Kid yesterday in Virginia Beach: