Papa Roach are an American rock band from Vacaville, California, formed in 1993. Their 2000 album Infest and its lead single Last Resort made them one of the defining acts of the nu-metal era. Over three decades they have released eleven studio albums, earned two Grammy nominations, and sold more than 20 million records worldwide. The band operates on their own label, New Noize Records, and in 2025 launched the large-scale Rise of the Roach world tour marking the 25th anniversary of Infest.
Papa Roach released the single Wake Up Calling, the third single from the upcoming 12th studio album planned for 2026.
Papa Roach and Indian rapper Hanumankind released the collaborative single See U In Hell for the soundtrack of the second season of the animated series Devil May Cry on Netflix.
The single Even If It Kills Me reached #1 on American rock radio - overall the band's thirteenth single to top the chart.
Papa Roach launched the world tour Rise of the Roach in Berlin and simultaneously released the new single Even If It Kills Me.
The European leg of the Rise of the Roach tour included a stop in Prague (January 30, 2025) and the finale at London's Wembley Arena.
