Commercial success
After Fall Out Boy released the My Heart EP, they released their third album, From Under the Cork Tree, in 2005. Wentz wrote the lyrics to the first single, "Sugar, We're Goin Down" with his dad in Chicago; the song peaked at #8 on the Billboard Hot 100). February 6, 2007, was the release date for Fall Out Boy's fourth full-length album, Infinity On High.
Wentz has been helping Panic at the Disco, the band he signed to his Decaydance Records label in 2005, with their second album, Pretty. Odd., which came out in March 2008.
More about Pete Wentz (From Wikipedia)
Beginnings
Wentz was primarily involved in the Chicago hardcore punk scene and was in several bands in the late 1990s. These included First Born, Extinction, Arma Angelus (alongside Tim McIlrath, read more...
Commercial Success
After Fall Out Boy released the My Heart EP, they released their third album, From Under the Cork Tree, in 2005. Wentz wrote the lyrics to the first single, "Sugar, We're Goin Down" read more...
Other Projects
Wentz has written a book entitled The Boy With the Thorn In His Side, a story based on nightmares he had as a child. The title is a reference to a track on The Smiths' album The read more...
Peter Lewis Kingston Wentz III (born June 5, 1979) is an American musician and singer-songwriter, most famous for his work with the Chicago-based band Fall Out Boy. In recent years, read more...
In February 2005, Wentz attempted suicide by taking an overdose of the anxiety medication Ativan, and as a result, spent a week in hospital. Commenting on the event to a magazine, read more...