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9 Songs That Saved My Life: idobi Staff And Hopeless Records


Whether it’s the soothing melodies that offer solace in moments of sadness or the empowering lyrics that ignite a fire within, the Songs That Saved My Life compilations tell a unique story of personal triumph and resilience. The idobi team has teamed up with Hopeless Records to mark this year’s Mental Health Awareness Month. From rock staples such as Good Charlotte’s “The Anthem” to punk-rock classics such as Green Day’s “When I Come Around,” the diverse range of musical genres represented in our personal Songs That Saved My Life reflects the universal nature of human emotions and struggles.  Today, we’re… Read more »

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Greywind Unveil “You’re My Medicine,” Announce ‘Antidote’ EP


Steph and Paul O’Sullivan, aka Greywind, are the Irish sibling duo bringing hard-hitting emo to fans across the globe. Today, the brother and sister unveiled their new track, “You’re My Medicine,” which was preceded by “Antidote” and “Swing and Sway.” All three tracks are set to appear on their forthcoming Antidote EP, due out March 15 via VERSION III. Pre-orders are available here. Check out the raw, energetic track below. “’You’re My Medicine‘ is the story of our lives so far. Our story as individuals, our story as a family and our story as Greywind,” the duo says. “It is… Read more »

Editorial

11 New-Age Protest Songs To Listen To This 4th of July


For Americans across the nation, this July 4th might not feel like one worth celebrating. June 30, mere days ago, the Supreme Court of the United States made three major rulings, which, in short, overturned affirmative action, halted President Joe Biden’s plans to cancel student debt, and legalized discrimination against LGBTQIA+ individuals. Additionally, last year at this time, SCOTUS overturned Roe v. Wade, setting abortion rights back by decades. Refer back, even further, to 2020 to see the federal government’s botched response to the COVID-19 pandemic, unchecked police power used against marginalized communities, and more. So, truly, it is well… Read more »

Business News

SideOneDummy corrals indies for free music site


For the last 2½ years, Bill Armstrong, co-founder of local rock label SideOneDummy Records, has been working on a side project. His vision was to create a website for independent labels to give away free music.

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Sumner Redstone: iTunes Saved the Music Industry


Sumner Redstone, the billionaire businessman who grew up in Boston’s former West End and went on to build a career at the forefront of the entertainment industry, delivered a message to a standing-room-only crowd at Boston University yesterday: content is still king, but in the digital age, copyright is what matters. Redstone, 84, the majority owner of National Amusements and the chairman of the boards of Viacom, the CBS Corporation, and the MTVi Group, spoke at the School of Law Auditorium about the challenges of keeping a media company profitable in the digital age and answered questions from Bill Schwartz,… Read more »

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