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Fall Out Boy are celebrating two decades of their influential 5x-Platinum breakthrough album, From Under The Cork Tree, with a very special new 20th Anniversary Edition out October 17, 2025 via UMe. The group heralds its arrival by sharing the highly sought-after B-side “Start Today” on all streaming services. Fall Out Boy originally recorded this Gorilla Biscuits cover for inclusion on Tony Hawk’s American Wasteland Soundtrack in 2005. Prior to, the song was only available on the compilation and in the accompanying video game. However, this high-energy fan favorite finally lands on streaming platforms. Listen to “Start Today” now below.
From Under The Cork Tree (20TH Anniversary Edition) is available to pre-order now HERE. The original LP’s 13 songs are newly remastered, while the collection notably boasts previously unreleased alternate and acoustic versions as well as remixes, live recordings, B-sides, and more. It also captures key performances from this era with special “Live On BBC Radio” tracks. From Under The Cork Tree (20TH Anniversary Edition) will be available in multiple configurations, including a massive 3LP Deluxe Box, 2CD Deluxe Box, and Super Deluxe Digital. Beyond the unreleased material, both the 3LP Deluxe Box and 2CD Deluxe Box feature a treasure trove of extras. Each Box houses an exclusive letter to fans penned by bassist and primary lyricist Pete Wentz, a “Prom” photo from “Dance Dance” music video, and a comic book cover illustration drawn from the “A Little Less Than Sixteen Candles, A Little More Than ‘Touch Me’” music video. Other extras include memorabilia from the seminal Black Clouds and Underdogs Tour 2006, such as a tour poster, setlist, ticket stub, and tour sticker laminate.
From Under The Cork Tree first landed on May 3, 2005, reaching #9 on the Billboard 200. Among a myriad of staples, the 9x-Platinum smash single “Sugar, We’re Goin Down” climbed to #8 on the Billboard Hot 100, while the 6x-Platinum “Dance, Dance” vaulted to #9. Not to mention, “A Little Less Than Sixteen Candles, A Little More Than ‘Touch Me’” went Platinum. In its wake, Fall Out Boy received a 2006 GRAMMY® Award nomination in the category of “Best New Artist.” Gathering billions of streams, the album’s influence has been well-documented over the years. Rolling Stone touted it at #9 among the “40 Greatest Emo Albums of All Time,” going on to note, “Fall Out Boy changed the course of emo-punk, pop-punk and pop itself with From Under The Cork Tree, which brought the scene mainstream.” NME proclaimed, “Fall Out Boy’s ‘From Under The Cork Tree’ inspired a generation.” Stereogum succinctly summed it up best, “Cork Tree is a classic.”