Cavetown and Frankie Cosmos have officially collabed on their new song, “magic 8 ball.” The upcoming tour buddies also dropped a delightful music video from The Egg in Albany, NY. (This is also their first tour spot on October 24!) Of the track, Cavetown shared that “this song was an old demo of @frankiecombos‘s and we added some cool lyrics and production on it together đ so happy with how it came out!!” Check out the new Cavetown and Frankie Cosmos track below. Cavetown is booked and busy through the rest of 2024 into 2025 on several shows with Frankie Cosmos,… Read more »
After releasing dazzling pop-rock bangers such as âHigh Horseâ and âGreener,â Taylor Acorn‘s debut album Survival In Motion is finally here. Alongside the release, she dropped a new music video for “Nervous System.” Acorn notes, “‘Nervous Systemâ is just one of those songs where whenever I listen to it I canât believe that itâs a song that I wrote. Itâs so different from my usual style of writing but in the best way and itâs definitely one of those where you can just roll the windows down on a nice day and jam out. I love the way it feels… Read more »
If you thought idobi Radio and Hopeless Records were done celebrating the label’s 30th anniversary, think again! Today, Hopeless Records announced that they’re bringing their traveling museum exhibit to The Punk Rock Museum in Las Vegas. This thrilling event is preceded by the exhibit’s stop at Cleveland’s Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. This included performances from Scene Queen, Waterparks‘ Awsten Knight, Dan Campbell of The Wonder Years, and illuminati hotties. If you’re in Las Vegas for When We Were Young Fest, happening on October 19-20, you can catch a Hopeless Records anniversary party at The Punk Rock Museum on… Read more »
In honor of Hopeless Records turning 30, Scene Queen has covered “The Best Thing (That Never Happened)” by We Are The In Crowd for the labelâs Hopelessly Devoted To You compilation album. The song originally appeared on We Are The In Crowd‘s 2014 LP Weird Kids. The compilation will also boast The Wonder Yearsâ cover of Thriceâs âDeadbolt,â Point Northâs cover of Avenged Sevenfoldâs âUnholy Confessions,â NOAHFINNCEâs rendition of Waterparksâ âI Miss Having Sex But at Least I Donât Wanna Die Anymore,â and Baysideâs reworking of The Weakerthansâ âAside.” Plus, it features LĂLĂâs cover of New Found Gloryâs âVicious Love,â Hey Violetâs and Jayden Seeleyâs Yellowcard cover of âHang You Up” and Sincere Engineer‘s cover of âI Hate Myselfâ by 88 Fingers Louie. In a recent Instagram post,… Read more »
In honor of Hopeless Records turning 30 in 2023, Sweet Pill has covered âThere, Thereâ by The Wonder Years for the labelâs Hopelessly Devoted To You compilation record. The track originally appeared on The Wonder Yearsâ 2013 full-length, The Greatest Generation, which celebrated its 10 year anniversary last year. âOur rendition of âThere, Thereâ by TWY is out now streaming everywhere, happy 30th birthday @hopelessrecords,â Sweet Pill shares in an Instagram post. âWhen we were asked to pick a song to cover for this opportunity, doing @thewonderyearsband was a no brainer. We had such an incredible time with them on… Read more »
In honor of Hopeless Records turning 30, Sincere Engineer has covered âI Hate Myself” by 88 Fingers Louie for the labelâs Hopelessly Devoted To You compilation album. The song originally appeared on 88 Fingers Louie‘s 1997 LP 88 Fingers Up Your Ass. The compilation will also boast The Wonder Yearsâ cover of Thriceâs âDeadbolt,â Point Northâs cover of Avenged Sevenfoldâs âUnholy Confessions,â NOAHFINNCEâs rendition of Waterparksâ âI Miss Having Sex But at Least I Donât Wanna Die Anymore,â Baysideâs reworking of The Weakerthansâ âAside,â LĂLĂâs cover of New Found Gloryâs âVicious Love,â and Hey Violet‘s and Jayden Seeley‘s Yellowcard cover of âHang You Up.â  Check out Sincere Engineer‘s “I Hate Myself” cover below. On top of releasing the forthcoming Hopelessly Devoted To You,… Read more »
In honor of Hopeless Records turning 30, Hey Violet and Jayden Seeley (ex-With Confidence) have covered Yellowcard‘s “Hang You Up” for the labelâs Hopelessly Devoted To You compilation album. The song originally appeared on Yellowcard‘s 2011 LP When You’re Through Thinking, Say Yes. The compilation will also boast The Wonder Yearsâ cover of Thriceâs âDeadbolt,â Point Northâs cover of Avenged Sevenfoldâs âUnholy Confessions,â NOAHFINNCEâs rendition of Waterparksâ âI Miss Having Sex But at Least I Donât Wanna Die Anymore,â Baysideâs reworking of The Weakerthansâ âAside,â and LĂLĂ‘s cover of New Found Gloryâs âVicious Love.â On Instagram, Hey Violet shared, “[V]ery grateful to be a part of Hopeless Recordsâ 30th anniversary with this cover we did with @jaydenseeley, which is out… Read more »
In honor of Hopeless Records turning 30, LĂLĂ has covered New Found Glory‘s âVicious Loveâ for the labelâs Hopelessly Devoted To You compilation album. The song originally appeared on New Found Gloryâs 2014 LP Resurrection and featured Paramore‘s Hayley Williams. The compilation will also boast The Wonder Yearsâ cover of Thriceâs âDeadbolt,â Point Northâs cover of Avenged Sevenfoldâs âUnholy Confessions,â NOAHFINNCEâs rendition of Waterparksâ âI Miss Having Sex But at Least I Donât Wanna Die Anymore,” and Bayside‘s reworking of The Weakerthansâ âAside.â On Instagram, LĂLĂ shared, “[S]o stoked to be a part of @hopelessrecords 30th anniversary album!! when they told me about it and how we had to pick a song from their past… Read more »
Hopeless Records is celebrating the big 3-0 this year, and they’re hosting a big party that you’re invited to. On August 24, the label is set to host a major event at Cleveland’s famous Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame with special performances from Hopeless artists and alumni. Specifically, you can catch sets from Waterparks‘ Awsten Knight, Illuminati Hotties, The Wonder Years‘ Dan Campbell, and Scene Queen. Plus, you can catch a special Q&A panel hosted by Alternative Press and Ruffian Books founder Mike Shea. Additionally, the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame is sharing a new traveling exhibit celebrating… Read more »
In honor of Hopeless Records turning 30, Bayside has covered The Weakerthans‘ “Aside” for the label’s Hopelessly Devoted To You compilation album. The song originally appeared on The Weakerthans‘ 2000 LP Left and Leaving. The compilation will also boast The Wonder Yearsâ cover of Thriceâs âDeadbolt,â Point Northâs cover of Avenged Sevenfoldâs âUnholy Confessions,” and NOAHFINNCE‘s rendition of Waterparksâ âI Miss Having Sex But at Least I Donât Wanna Die Anymore.â Check out Bayside‘s bright punk-rock spin to the OG early aughts banger. So far, Hopeless Records has announced 14 tracks listeners can expect to hear on the cover album, with promises of more on the way.… Read more »