The Weekend Riot (Bruce Wiegner and Johnny Costa) are joined this week by none other than Jack McCarthy, aka The Noisy Soul. The boys talk over the phone about The Noisy Soul’s debut single, “GO!” which was just released across all internet music platforms. Also brought up in conversation are milk-chugging, neverending Christmas, and Jack’s horrible ordeal with kidney stones when leaving for a tour with Emblem3. It’s always a good time when the boys are back together (over the phone that is). Johnny caps off the episode with another installment of The Wonky Files. Recounting the strangest news from… Read more »
“Bring Me To Life” has officially cracked into the Spotify Billions Club. The iconic track from Evanescence off of their debut album, Fallen, is still a standout for new and seasoned fans 20 years after its initial release. In 2023, the band celebrated their two-decade milestone with a deluxe vinyl and CD reissue. Demos from their popular tracks were included on the re-release, including a 2002 version of “Bring Me To Life.” This version doesn’t include the male vocalist feature from Paul McCoy of 12 Stones, as it does on the radio release and final album single. It’s more industrial… Read more »
Evanescence delivered an awe-inspiring performance at Germany’s Rock im Park and Rock am Ring festivals this past weekend, leaving no doubt about their ability to captivate a crowd. The seasoned alt-rock nu-metal group brought their performance to life—pun certainly intended—with a sensational 16-song set, which included the likes of “Going Under,” “Call Me When You’re Sober,” “My Immortal,” and plenty more. During their June 3 performance at Rock am Ring, Evanescence pleasantly surprised fans by inviting Jacoby Shaddix, the vocalist of Papa Roach, to join them on stage for the closing number of their set: their 2003 smash hit single,… Read more »
If you’re ready to have a nostalgia-inducing summer at Warped Tour and the idobi Radio Summer School Tour, you can supercharge the good vibes by celebrating these June album anniversaries. From blink-182‘s iconic Enema Of The State and Dude Ranch to My Chemical Romance‘s Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge, there’s no shortage of alternative staples to play over and over again. Check out the 53 must-listen rock, emo, and pop-punk album anniversaries taking place in June below. blink-182 — Enema Of The State Released on: June 1, 1999, via MCA Records.Standout Tracks: “All The Small Things” & “What’s My Age… Read more »
YUNGBLUD, aka Dominic Harrison, is the Gen Z rock ‘n’ roll king using his talents to collaborate with some of the most dazzling veteran rockstars in the game. In December, the artist released his full One More Time EP with Aerosmith feauturing lead single “My Only Angel.” And we definitely can’t forget Harrison’s work with Steven Tyler at the 2025 MTV VMAs to honor the late and great Ozzy Osbourne—a main inspiration and beloved friend of YUNGBLUD. Following the Aerosmith crossover, the young artist also revealed a reimagined “Zombie” with none other than The Smashing Pumpkins. Now, rumors are swirling… Read more »
YUNGBLUD is just collecting collabs with classic rock stars like Infinity Stones. Recently, the star dropped a reimagined “Zombie” with The Smashing Pumpkins, preceded by One More Time with Aerosmith. It seems that a Pearl Jam collab could be coming in the future. Speaking on frontman Eddie Vedder, YUNGBLUD shared with Rolling Stone, “Eddie’s such an inspiration to me, especially vocally. I think we might write together in the future.” Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio From Waterparks and 5 Seconds Of Summer to The Paradox, L.S. Dunes, Ice Nine Kills, and beyond, idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm bring… Read more »
As the calendar flips toward 2026, an entire generation of albums that helped shape the sound, style, and emotional vocabulary of the early 2010s hits a major milestone. These records soundtracked Warped Tour summers, first heartbreaks, and long drives with the windows down—and somehow, they’re all turning 15. From pop-punk revival cornerstones to scene-defining debuts and genre-crossing breakthroughs, these albums haven’t just aged well—they’ve grown into blueprints for the alternative landscape we’re still living in today. Here are 21 monumental albums turning 15 in 2026. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio From Waterparks and 5 Seconds Of Summer to… Read more »
Bad Omens has officially revealed their third single of 2025, “Dying To Love,” alongside an official music video. The track is preceded by “Impose” and “Specter.” The Paradox x idobi Radio Exclusive T-Shirt Limited edition, printed-on-demand. Designed by Beepus (Beauty School Dropout) with creative direction from The Paradox. A collaboration capturing the energy of their debut EP NSFW and the future of alternative music. $29.99 Shop now The track showcases Noah Sebastian‘s vocals and lyrics at their most vulnerable. Of course, the band offers a breakdown so heavy, it will make your hair stand up on the back of your… Read more »
Following the release of singles “Headstones” and “Blood Magick (It’s A Ritual),” Creeper is back with their new music video for “Prey For The Night” from their recently announced LP Sanguivore II: Mistress Of Death, due out October 31 via Spinefarm. “Directed by Harry Steel, it is the perfect way to celebrate the arrival of this year’s Halloween season,” the band says on social media. The sultry, spooky tune is ideal for all the 80s goth lovers out there. William von Ghould croons, “I’m cast out of heaven and I’m praying for a night with you/Your body’s a temple and I’m praying for… Read more »
After opening numerous tours in just a few short years, senses are officially driving the bus—and they just wrapped their first-ever headlining tour with style. The pop-rock duo hit stages across the U.S. this spring, bringing their infectious energy and emotional edge to packed crowds, while finally getting to showcase their full catalog. But even with their inaugural headline run behind them, the momentum is only picking up from here. This summer, senses will support Yours Truly on a run through Australia—marking their first-ever shows down under. Then, later this year, they’ll head to the UK and Europe for the… Read more »
