idobi Network

The Take Action Tour is back for another run in 2010. Join your favorite artists and do your part to give back!

idobi will be covering several dates on the tour, so stay tuned for photos, videos, interviews and reviews. Make sure you say hello if you see us at a show.

TOUR DATES

• Jan 25: The Masquerade – Atlanta
• Jan 26: Rocketown – Nashville
• Jan 27: Bogart’s – Cincinnati
• Jan 28: House of Blues – Chicago
• Jan 29: Station 4 – St. Paul, Minn.
• Jan 30: The Rave II – Milwaukee
• Jan 31: The Crofoot Ballroom – Pontiac, Mich.
• Feb 1: House of Blues – Cleveland, Ohio
• Feb 2: Phoenix Concert Hall – Toronto
• Feb 4: Starland Ballroom – Sayreville, N.J.
• Feb 5: Webster Theatre – Hartford, Conn.
• Feb 6: The Chance – Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
• Feb 8: Highline Ballroom – New York
• Feb 9: Bourbon St. Ballroom – Baltimore
• Feb 11: House of Blues – Orlando
• Feb 12: State Theatre – St. Petersburg, Fla.
• Feb 13: Floyds Music Store – Tallahassee, Fla.
• Feb 15: House of Blues – Houston
• Feb 16: Las Palmas Event Center – McAllen, Texas
• Feb 17: Emo’s – Austin, Texas
• Feb 19: The Rock – Tucson, Ariz.
• Feb 20: House of Blues – Anaheim, Calif.
• Feb 21: House of Blues – Hollywood, Calif.
• Feb 22: Regency Ballroom – San Francisco
• Feb 23: Wonder Ballroom – Portland, Ore.
• Feb 24: El Corazon – Seattle
• Feb 26: Murray Theater – Salt Lake City
• Feb 27: Gothic Theatre – Englewood, Colo.
• Feb 28: Sunshine Theatre – Albuquerque
• Mar 1: Diamond Ballroom – Oklahoma City
• Mar 2: The Door – Dallas

Update: idobi Staff Review (Feb 7, 2010)

Though 2008 bared just four albums worthy of our highest acclaim, 2009 delivered the following 10 essentials:

Boys Like Girls Love Drunk	The Friday Night Boys Off the Deep End	Fun. Aim and Ignite	Green Day 21st Century Breakdown
Michael Jackson This is It	Paper Route Absence	Paramore Brand New Eyes	Say Anything Say Anything
The Secret Handshake My Name in Lights	Third Eye Blind Ursa Major

idobi’s top songs from 2009:

1. Green Day – Know Your Enemy
2. Owl City – Fireflies
3. We the Kings – Heaven Can Wait
4. Paramore – Ignorance
5. The White Tie Affair – Take It Home
6. Boys Like Girls – Love Drunk
7. The Sounds – No One Sleeps When I’m Awake
8. Jack’s Mannequin – Swim
9. The Years Gone By – You Might As Well Be In Space
10. Eye Alaska – Walk Like A Gentleman
11. Nevershoutnever! – Bigcitydreams
12. Cartel – Let’s Go
13. All Time Low – Damned If I Do Ya (Damned If I Don’t)
14. Holiday Parade – Southern Skies
15. Say Anything – Hate Everyone
16. Karrigan – Crazy
17. This Providence – Keeping On Without You
18. Fall Out Boy – What a Catch, Donnie
19. Kings Of Leon – Use Somebody
20. Fun. – All The Pretty Girls
21. Rancid – Last One To Die
22. Paramore – Decode
23. Flyleaf – Again
24. Tinted Windows – Kind Of A Girl
25. Inward Eye – Day After Day
26. The Secret Handshake – Saturday
27. Pennywise – The Western World
28. Amely – On My Own
29. The Maine – Girls Do What They Want
30. Katy Perry – Waking Up In Vegas
31. Simple Plan – Save You
32. The Best Week Ever – I’m Not One For Complaining, But…
33. Panic! At The Disco – New Perspective
34. The Offspring – Half-Truism
35. MGMT – Kids
36. Fall Out Boy – America’s Suitehearts
37. Green Day – 21 Guns
38. Cobra Starship – Good Girls Go Bad
39. Just Left – These Are The Days
40. We The Kings – Secret Valentine
41. Sparks The Rescue – Autumn
42. The Maine – Into Your Arms
43. Silversun Pickups – Panic Switch
44. Mathletes – Badstreet USA
45. Ludo – Go-Getter Greg
46. CrashCarBurn – Serenade
47. The Academy Is… – About A Girl
48. Artist Vs. Poet – Runaway
49. Plain White T’s – Our Time Now
50. Bravest Giant – Fakeout