So, the internet has been obsessed with reliving 2016, and we get it. First off, frozen yogurt shops were the hottest place to be on a Friday night, and chokers ripped skinny jeans were pure fashion. And we definitely can’t forget about the iconic alternative songs that defined the year. (Special shoutout to Death Of A Bachelor by Panic! At The Disco.) However, we think that this energy needs to be directed at 2006, too! Not only was The Office taking over television screens, but aviator sunnies and trucker hats were closet staples. What a time to be alive. If… Read more »
For some reason, the internet is utterly obsessed with reliving its 2016 glory days. A testament to just how bad 2026 is, or a harmless blast to the past, you decide. Whether you were still taking the bus to school or commuting your way to work as an “elder emo,” you were probably blasting these tracks throughout the year. From Waterparks‘ massive debut album, Double Dare, to Pierce The Veil‘s Misadventures offerings, these are the songs that defined 2016 for pop-punk, alternative, metal, and indie lovers. Panic! At The Disco — “Emperor’s New Clothes” If I say something, you guys… Read more »
You may have seen our Geek Girl Riot favorite things of 2016 list, but today we’re diving a little deeper into these picks and telling you more about some of the things we loved/hated/wanted to see last year.
idobi Howl’s hosts count down the Top 12 Howl albums of 2016
Catch The Weekend Riot December 23rd in Philadlephia at The Trocadero Theatre with Mike Schiavo, FV, and Jesse Shepherd! Tickets are on sale now HERE! The Weekend Riot (Johnny Costa and Bruce Wiegner) have much to talk about this week. The boys begin by recapping their busy week, including Bruce’s birthday bash. Bruce and Johnny discuss the process of hopping back into songwriting for the past two weeks, and coming face to face with framed evidence of Hoobastank’s success. The boys then turn to the interwebs to discuss things their listeners believe should be left in 2016, never to be… Read more »
The spectacularly glorious insanity that is New York Comic Con just happened, and we’re only just about recovering. So now, it’s time for us to talk about everything!
Fish spoke to Billy from Musicman guitars at NAMM 2016. Billy showed Fish the latest model guitar they’re releasing this year and gave some history on the company! https://youtu.be/IpjJNz9ZTK8
I got to hangout in the Kala ukulele display at NAMM and learned all about Kala and the dynamics of a ukulele. At the end I try to play one and it’s fantastic!
I got to speak with Kendall and Dustin Heffron Drive at NAMM. The guys are going to be releasing new music very soon and love their gear!
Fish caught up with Ryan Seaman (drummer of Falling In Reverse), Dallon Weekes (bassist of Panic! At The Disco), and Kris Pasos (drummer of Assuming We Survive) at NAMM in Anaheim, California. The guys talked about some of their sponsors and gear they’re checking out!