Sorry to Bother You…but there’s a new movie you need to see. Sherin sat down in the Chat Lounge with dircetor Boots Riley to discuss what went into making this film + more, then Sherin and Julian Lytle break the movie down.
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from The Ready Set, This Wild Life, Halsey, and more.
Jackie Chan does John Wick.
idobi photographer Penelope Martinez covered the So What?! Music Festival in Grand Prairie, TX.
New Politics have a brand new music video for their latest single “Tonight You’re Perfect” that was shot in Iceland. The track is taken from their album A Bad Girl in Harlem that you can pick up here if you have yet to do so. The band will be heading out on the “Harlem, USA” tour with Magic Man and Sleeper Agent starting on the 14th, and you can check out the dates below the video. 1/14 – Houston, TX @ Warehouse 1/15 – Austin, TX @ Antones 1/16 – New Orleans, LA @ House of Blues Parish Room 1/17… Read more »
It’s been a great year for music with lots of new releases from old favorites and rising newcomers. We’ve counted down the top 50 songs of 2012 based on the most popular tracks on idobi’s airwaves this past year.
Two of the surviving members of legendary rock band Queen have teamed with actor Robert De Niro to answer the venerable questions: Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Fantasy, apparently. On May 14 at the Dominion Theatre in London, the futuristic new musical “We Will Rock You” will bring the music of Queen to the stage, producers Brian May and Roger Taylor – the former guitarist and drummer for Queen, respectively – and De Niro announced in a press conference Tuesday (March 26). Rather than tell the story of Queen, which came to an end when singer… Read more »
“How do you get to Carnegie Hall?” Michael Stipe asked the crowd soon after R.E.M. took the stage Thursday night at the venerable venue. “Practice,” the crowd blurted in unison. “Well, we didn’t,” Stipe responded. “So if you hear a bum note or something that doesn’t sound right, I urge you to sing louder in your head.” The tour-shy Athens rockers and granola-pop folkie Jewel were among those on hand for an evening of spirited entertainment at “You Gotta Have Friends: Partners in the Fight Against AIDS,” a benefit for the Gay Men’s Health Crisis. ( from the event.) Judging… Read more »
