idobi managing editor Eleanor Grace caught up with Kenny Vasoli in Toronto to talk about everything happening in the world of Vacationer, his songwriting approach on their most recent record Relief, navigating heartbreak and anxiety, his history with The Starting Line, and more.
Kenny Vasoli from The Starting Line and Will Pugh from Cartel were around at the same time at Warped Rewind At Sea so Fish and Patrick interviewed them at the same time!
Vacationer, featuring Kenny Vasoli of The Starting Line, have released a music video for the song “Trip”. Click “Read More” to watch the video.
Say Anything have announced that Adam “Sisky Business” Siska of the recently-broken up The Academy Is… will be joining the band on bass. Former bassist Alex Kent parted ways with the band last year, with Kenny Vasoli of The Starting Line and Person L filling in temporarily on tour.
Emo Nite, the iconic LA troupe capturing the hearts of elder emos across the country, will be hosting their 10 year anniversary celebration, Emo Nite Day, in Los Angeles, CA, on Saturday, December 7, and Sunday, December 8, 2024. Today, the group has announced the details of artist performances and special guest DJs for their Sunday event. Emo Nite shares on Instagram, “step right up step right up. introducing the spectacular sights and sounds of EMO NITE DAY!” The first pre-party event, God Bless The Echoplex, will see Emo Nite return to their previous home base and pay homage to… Read more »
[Left Clockwise: Photo via HBOMax, Photo via Universal Pictures, Photo via Backline, Photo via First Tech Fund] Today we’ve got Backline’s new additions to their livestream fundraiser, First Tech Fund winning at the Make It Awards, HBOMax’s order for TAKE OUT, and Fast Fridays from the Fast and Furious saga. Backline Announces More Artists For Set Break Livestream Backline is hosting “Set Break”—their first-ever livestream fundraiser on The Relix Twitch Channel. The goal of the fundraiser is to call awareness to the mental health crisis in the music industry. The online event will feature performances from artists all over the… Read more »
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What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Owl City, Moose Blood, The Wonder Years, and more.
Badanes and Maccoby are the co-founders of Emo Night Brooklyn, and every two months they relive the “heyday” of emo music at the Brooklyn Bowl.