Lauran Hibberd: “I’ve always secretly been a pop-punk kid”

It’s touchdown in London town for Lauran Hibberd. Barely a week into life in the Big Smoke, Lauran is speaking to Kerrang! from her work-in-progress Battersea flat, having moved on a whim from the Isle Of Wight where she was born and raised. ​“Let’s see how that works out for me!” she jokes, still running off the adrenaline of her spontaneous leap of faith. She’s soon hoping to be reunited with her dog, Jango, who is patiently waiting to join Lauran in her big-city adventure: ​“Let’s see if I can adjust him to being a London boy.” Poor little Jango had to spend the most part of 2023 apart from Lauran, who was busy globetrotting with All Time Low. After supporting the pop-punk veterans at their massive Wembley Arena show in March, she joined her heroes across Europe, Ame...

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