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Gojira Makes Metal History At 67th Grammy Awards

During the 67th Grammy Awards ceremony, history was made on and off the official February 2 evening broadcast. Of course, Beyonce notably won Album Of The Year with Cowboy Carter and also became the first Black performer to win Best Country Album at the show. Plus, Doechii became the third woman ever to win Best Rap Album. Alongside these mainstream artist wins, the alternative community was eager to see which of their faves would take home a Grammy. Notably, Knocked Loose and Poppy‘s track “Suffocate” and Spiritbox‘s “Cellar Door” were nominated for Best Metal Performance. (And it’s clear many mainstream… Read more »

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Korn Announces North American Tour With Spiritbox & Gojira

Korn is preparing to have a MASSIVE year! Following the announcement of their summer run overseas earlier this year, the nu-metal behemoths have announced a 26-show stint across the States, which includes their stop at Louder Than Life Fest in Louisville, KY. Across the U.S., Korn will be joined by Spiritbox and Gojira as support. Presale tickets are available through Citi here and will conclude on Thursday, March 28, at 10 PM local time before general tickets go on sale at 10 AM local time on Friday, March 29, here. You can check out their full touring schedule, including their… Read more »

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My Chemical Romance, Iron Maiden, Tool & Limp Bizkit To Headline Louder Than Life 2026

Louder Than Life 2026 is coming back to Louisville this September 17-20, and the entire fest lineup is a metal and alternative fan’s dream-come-true. 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 alternative, pop-punk, metal, rock, and indie to you anywhere, anytime. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio Iron Maiden, Pantera, and Megadeth are set to headline various stages on Thursday, September 17. My Chemical Romance, Pierce The Veil, and A Day to Remember are set to… Read more »

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Knocked Loose Reveals “Hive Mind” With Denzel Curry

After teasing a new song on February 9, Knocked Loose dropped a new offering, “Hive Mind,” with surprise guest Denzel Curry. Excitingly, Curry is no stranger to the alternative realm. Previously, the rapper teamed up with the likes of YUNGBLUD, Glass Animals, and The Neighbourhood. 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 alternative, pop-punk, metal, rock, and indie to you anywhere, anytime. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio Frontman Bryan Garris says of the collab, “This… Read more »

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Knocked Loose Vocalist Bryan Garris Is Officially Engaged

Knocked Loose vocalist Bryan Garris and his long-time partner Taylar Glasgow are officially engaged! Garris revealed that he proposed on Saturday, September 13, in Louisville, Kentucky. He shared in an Instagram post, “Yesterday, in the backyard of our home with our family, I asked my best friend to be my wife.” The post also reveals adorable Polaroid photos of the couple with the ring: a stunning tri-stone engagement band with emerald-cut diamonds. Clearly, this couple has dazzling jewelry taste. Per Instagram, the couple has been together since they were 18 years old—now both 32 years old, the two have spent… Read more »

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Did The Black Sabbath Farewell Show Actually Make $190 Million?

Black Sabbath took their final bow on July 5 at Villa Park in Birmingham, England, prior to Ozzy Osbourne‘s passing. Musical director, Rage Against The Machine‘s Tom Morello, initially reported that the farewell show and charity concert, supporting Cure Parkinson’s, Birmingham Children’s Hospital, and Acorn Children’s Hospice, raised $190 million between ticket sales, merchandise, and pay-per-view livestream tickets. Many outlets, including Billboard, also shared his figure along with the stats of 40,000 ticketholders and 5.8 million livestream viewers. However, the concert, which boasted appearances from YUNGBLUD, Gojira, Mastodon, Halestorm, Metallica, and many more notable acts, likely made less than that,… Read more »

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Poppy Releases New Shirt In Response To Grammys Mix-Up

If you caught the Grammys Red Carpet, you probably saw an interviewer confuse Spirtibox‘s Courtney LaPlante for fellow Best Metal Performance nominee Poppy. Being an utter icon, LaPlante answered each question as if she truly was Poppy. Now, it seems as if Poppy is capitalizing on the moment with the release of new merch. On her Instagram, she shared a “Hello I Am Poppy” shirt design with the caption, “We Are All Poppy.” Each shirt is $35 and will ship in March. Read more: 6 Grammy Awards Speeches That Offered Hope For LGBTQ+, Immigrants, & More Spotify even took the… Read more »

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THE Best Of Albums, Songs, Videos, and More in 2024

2024 brought wave after wave of creative brilliance that continuously pushed the bounds of what we’ve seen, heard, and experienced before in media. From albums that soundtracked the year to music videos that felt like miniature films unfolding in front of our eyes, the last 12 months delivered fresh and exhilarating new releases that refuse to be ignored. And while you’ve seen us countdown all of the music we’ve loved and gushed over this year, there is a definitive THE best of the year. As the year winds down (peace the fuck out 2024), we’ve compiled a list celebrating the… Read more »

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These Are The Rock, Metal, And Alternative Grammy Nominations For 2025

The Recording Academy just announced a long list of nominations for the forthcoming 2025 Grammy Awards. Excitingly, many rising pop artists lead the pack with Album Of The Year and Best New Artist nominations—we see you Chappell Roan and Sabrina Carpenter. Additionally, some of our favorite rock and metal artists topped the list this year. For starters, Knocked Loose and Poppy are up for Best Metal Performance for “Suffocate.” Additionally, Green Day is walking away with three nominations for Best Rock Album, Best Rock Performance (The American Dream Is Killing Me”), and Best Rock Song (“Dilemma”). Check out the full… Read more »

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Megan Thee Stallion & Spiritbox Join Forces On Punchy Track “TYG”

If you thought Spiritbox and Megan Thee Stallion ended their time of collaboration with the remix of “Cobra,” think again. Today, the “Mamushi” artist launched her new record MEGAN: ACT II, which features their new rap-metal crossover, “TYG.” This punchy track is a true-to-form hype song. Megan Thee Stallion and Courtney LaPlante blend their powerful voices to sing, “Who in the fuck do you bitches think y’all talkin’ to?/Slap the wrong bitch, she ask me what the fuck I do?” Check out Spiritbox and Megan Thee Stallion slay their new collab, “TYG” below. Spiritbox and Gojira are currently on the road supporting Korn on a… Read more »