PETE WENTZ

Pete Wentz is the bassist for Fall Out Boy. He grew up near Wilmette, IL. He owns his own clothing company, Clandestine Industries, which distributes hoodies, beanies, and Wentz's book, The Boy With The Thorn In His Side, after The Smiths song of the same name. The book is about nightmares he had a child. Wentz also heads his own record label; Decaydance records. Wentz has also establish a film company, known as Bartskull films. Wentz was in a hardcore band during his high school career, called Racetraitor, with current bandmate Joe Trohman. Wentz was featured on vocals and Trohman on bass. Wentz has written a few songs for Fall Out Boy, but Patrick Stump writes most of the lyrics, and is the backing power behind most of their songs. Wentz was born June 5, 1979, and is currently married to Ashlee Simpson, and have one child, named Bronx Mowgli Simpson-Wentz.

From The Blogsphere

Bar Refaeli Puts on The Ritz in Berlin

via buzznet.com ( 15 Days ago )
After a fun day at the MTV Europe Music Awards yesterday, Bar Refaeli leaves the Ritz-Carlton hotel in Berlin on Friday (November 6). The 24-year-old model, who presented the award for Best Live Act to U2 with Pete Wentz, helped the EMAs become a success on the internet. “Wow you guys rule,” Pete tweeted yesterday. “3 million plus watched online. Thanks!” 10+ [...]

MTV European Music Awards Fug Carpet: Pete Wentz

via celebuzz.com ( 17 Days ago )
Well, this was unexpected.[Photo: WENN.com] Do we think Pete Wentz, after a few too many cocktails, had a "Eureka!" moment in which he finally married his twin passions of A Clockwork Orange and Sharpies? Or do we think he passed out...

Kristen Bell and Rachel Bilson Tee Up for Invisible Children

via peoplestylewatch.com ( 26 Days ago )
Peter Wintersteller/Berliner In spite of Kristen Bell’s busy acting career, the Couples Retreat star still took the time to make saving the world look stylish. Last week, Bell joined Pete Wentz and Rachel Bilson to co-host the Guess/Vanity Fair party in Los Angeles to launch special edition organic Guess T-shirts that benefit the nonprofit organization Invisible Children. [...]

Eco-Beat, 10/14

via greendaily.com ( 39 Days ago )
Do Adrian Grenier, Mark Whalberg, and Ashton Kutcher really qualify as "ordinary" guys? Can Jessica Biel's and Pete Wentz's personal trainers get them in shape for a grueling 6km run/walk by April? Does PETA understand that vegetarians are susceptible to the swine flu? Today's Eco-Beat has the scoop on all the latest green news and tips. [...]

The Chum Bucket: Brandon Flowers and Pete Wentz Feud + More

via spinner.com ( 46 Days ago )
Filed under: The Chum BucketIn the battle of egos between Pete Wentz and Brandon Flowers, we all lose. [MTV]Horse the Band are taking the "rockers looking bored on their album cover" theme to new extremes. [Buzzgrinder]DC punk icons Jawbox are reuniting on Jimmy Fallon December 8th. Mark your calendars, aging hardcore enthusiasts! [Stereogum]If you thought the backlash against the [...]

Pete Wentz’s Barber Revealed — Mark Hoppus of Blink-182!

via peoplestylewatch.com ( 47 Days ago )
We were a bit shocked when Pete Wentz posted photos of his freshly shorn head on Twitter yesterday morning declaring it the “death of the Emo swoosh”– and we weren’t the only ones. At Fall Out Boy’s New York City concert on Sunday night, concert-goers watched in shock as Mark Hoppus, bassist for Blink-182, took a pair of shears to Pete Wentz’s [...]

Ashlee Simpson's Vegas Pool Party

via thesuperficial.com ( 47 Days ago )
Ashlee Simpson celebrated her 25th birthday at Wet Republic on Saturday with Pete Wentz and Jessica Simpson in tow. Personally, I'm surprised these pics don't include Jessica palming the entire cake into her mouth after spending an entire day... ...read full story

Freshly Shorn Pete Wentz Declares the “Death of the Emo Swoosh”

via peoplestylewatch.com ( 48 Days ago )
Courtesy Pete Wentz First he ditched the guyliner, and now Pete Wentz is saying good-bye to his famous raven boy bangs! The rocker took to his Twitter to show off a new buzz cut, tweeting “jay-z had the death of autotune. this is the death of the emo swoosh”. Without the signature locks in his eye, we almost didn’t recognize him! What’s next, baggy jeans? [...]

Pete Wentz, Mark Hoppus Declare 'Death Of The Emo Haircut'

via mtv.com ( 48 Days ago )
Blink-182 bassist shaved Wentz's head onstage at Madison Square Garden.By James Montgomery Blink-182's Mark Hoppus and Tom DeLonge perform on Sunday Photo: Cory Schwartz/ Getty Images Earlier this year, Jay-Z sounded the death knell for Auto-Tune. And on Sunday, Pete Wentz declared the death of the Emo Swoosh. In a move of great historical significance, Wentz was shorn [...]