It’s officially spooky season, baby! As you hang your Halloween decor and thrift for new spooky finds, you can make your playlists perfect with these alternative October albums. From Green Day‘s iconic Nimrod and Bring Me The Horizon‘s debut LP Count Your Blessings to Twenty One Pilots‘ Trench and My Chemical Romance‘s beloved The Black Parade, these 30 alternative album anniversaries will give you something to celebrate all month long. We the Kings — We The Kings Released on: October 2, 2007, via S-Curve.Standout Tracks: “Check Yes Juliet” & “Skyway Avenue” Green Day — Warning Released on: October 3, 2000, via Reprise Records.Standout Tracks: “Warning” & “Minority” Mayday Parade — Mayday… Read more »
Dallon Weekes is dancing into the new year with I Don’t Know How But They Found Me’s latest single, “Infatuation.” This comes ahead of their upcoming sophomore album, GLOOM DIVISION, which is set to release on February 23 via Concord Records. The companion video for the new iDKHOW track exudes a creepy, mirror-house vibe that elevates the initial lyrics to create an eerie, devotional message. A boppy introduction to the song draws a parallel to a nostalgic reminiscence of the 2010s indie-sleaze sound that has been on the comeback. The opening lyrics, “I need you now/But it’s infatuation/Love is my… Read more »
Ahead of the release of their new album, Loving and Losing, out September 18 via Thriller Records, Honey Revenge is back with one last single: “Trust Issues.” The track is preceded by “Run Your Mouth,” “Poison Apple Baby,” “Hot Commodity,” “Butterfly Effect,” and “Sunday Scaries.” Vocalist Devin Papadol says, “Not being able to trust others is debilitating, but what about not being able to trust yourself? I used to believe I could do anything I set my mind to, but over the course of the past two years my confidence has been challenged at every turn. In my darkest hour,… Read more »
Ahead of the release of their new album Loving And Losing, out September 18, via Thriller Records, Honey Revenge has announced an amazing co-headline tour run. The group is hitting the road with Dead Poet Society this fall with support from Hunny and Broadside. The run kicks off on October 23 at San Diego’s House of Blues and runs through November 25 at House of Blues Anaheim. Honey Revenge shared on social media, “The party doesn’t stop! We’ll see you this fall for a co-headliner with Dead Poet Society. We’re bringing our friends in Hunny and Broadside along to celebrate… Read more »
It’s time for a new year and a new you, but you don’t have to get all entirely new music! If you need a heaping dose of nostalgia or a grim reminder of your own mortality, you can celebrate these classic alternative, pop-punk, metal, and rock album anniversaries. From Fall Out Boy‘s Mania as well as American Beauty/American Psycho all the way to Green Day‘s Saviors and Poppy‘s I Disagree, these 35 alternative album anniversaries will help you kick off 2026 in a spectacular fashion. Want more new music like this? Download the free idobi App and tune into idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm.… Read more »
Softcult has just revealed “Queen Of Nothing,” preceded by “Pill To Swallow,” “Naive,” “16/25,” and “She Said, He Said.” This single is set to appear on their debut full-length record, When A Flower Doesn’t Grow, due on January 30, 2026, via Easy Life Records. Uniquely, the haunting and mellow track may feel sonically peaceful…but its lyrics and accompanying visuals expose the violence that arrives on women’s doorsteps for simply existing. Download the free idobi App and tune into idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm Mercedes Arn-Horn, one half of the twin duo, shares, “This song is about the double standards, harsh judgments, and unrealistic expectations… Read more »
Following the release of “Pill To Swallow,” “Naive,” and “16/25,” Softcult has just unveiled “She Said, He Said.” The grunge-laced track is both dreamy and aggressive…a delectable and raw takedown of patriarchal standards, “nice guys,” and victim-blaming. This single is set to appear on their debut full-length record, When A Flower Doesn’t Grow, due on January 30, 2026, via Easy Life Records. 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… Read more »
Magnolia Park has returned with their neo-gothic concept album VAMP following the Wednesday release of their new music video “SHADOW TALK.” The album, out via Epitaph Records, features haunting rock singles “WORSHIP,” “CULT,” and “SHALLOW.” On social media, the band shared, “Welcome Vampires! Our sophomore album VAMP is out now. We can’t wait for you to experience this world with us. Vinyl, CD, and streaming is available everywhere go listen now and rise above The Shadow Cult.” Check out the album below and grab your vinyl here. Magnolia Park will hit the road for the Vamp Tour beginning next week… Read more »
As their massive headline tour nears, Magnolia Park has teamed up with Plvtinum and Vana on their dark new single, “WORSHIP.” The band shares, “‘WORSHIP’ is a seductive song that explores the fine line between passion and possession, reminiscent of the twisted love story in Nosferatu.” Leaning into their signature nu-metal energy, Magnolia Park’s new single, “WORSHIP,” erupts with a commanding presence, driven by frontman Joshua Roberts’ searing vocal delivery. The track builds tension before culminating in an explosive, anthemic chorus, its weight magnified by eerie layers from Plvtinum and Vana. Their contributions infuse “WORSHIP” with guttural textures and an… Read more »
Kellin Quinn has officially released his full debut LP A Collection Of Greetings from his side project Haunted Mouths via Rise Records. The Sleeping With Sirens frontman also debuted the official music video for new track “Meanwhile.” It is Valentine’s Day after all, so Quinn shares that the mellow, atmospheric “Meanwhile” is about “enduring love.” He sings, “Wherever you are/Wherever you go/My love will follow.” Quinn notes, “I hope that people will listen to this album while driving at night. I hope they listen to it while hosting dinner with friends. I hope that this album ‘A Collection of Greetings’… Read more »
