Last week, Kai Turmann, a lifelong friend of Bill Crook, announced via Instagram that Bill, who previously served as the bassist for Spiritbox and the pop-punk act Living With Lions, had suddenly passed away. Since that initial post, artists from the metal, pop-punk, and alternative music communities have flooded Bill’s final post on Instagram, where he detailed working with Underoath drummer/vocalist Aaron Gillespie on new music at the beginning of July. Gillespie shared his heartfelt condolences, writing on Bill’s post, “I’ve thought about typing here for days and been too scared, or too confused. I love you bill and I’m… Read more »
If you’re “so, so single,” love Sabrina Carpenter, or can’t escape her viral single “Espresso,” then this fresh off-the-press parody courtesy of Games We Play is exactly what your day needs! Following the release of his debut album, Life’s Going Great, his recent headline tour and his support run with Fall Out Boy earlier this year, Games We Play mastermind Emmyn Calleiro has gone viral on TikTok after creating a parody track sung over Sabrina Carpenter’s “Espresso.” The pop-punk newcomer opens the video, asking Sabrina Carpenter to “please watch this video” before starting the track at a low volume. As… Read more »
With their farewell shows underway, the remaining three members of Issues—Skyler Acord, Josh Manuel, and AJ Rebollo—joined by The Home Team’s vocalist, Brian Butcher, have been delivering a cathartic adieu to their dedicated fanbase for all of the support they’ve shown the storied group throughout their careers. Following years of silence due to their former vocalist’s swift exit from the band in 2020, the only fitting and proper conclusion for Issues was to take one last bow before closing this chapter of their lives. The group opted for a series of final performances that have undoubtedly echoed with a bang… Read more »
Sleep Token is ready to take us Back To Eden with their upcoming spring tour. The band announced that they’re heading back on the road with Empire State Bastard as support. The Teeth Of God Tour is scheduled to run 21 dates and will hit Dallas, TX; Atlanta, GA; Tampa, FL; and more. Their Denver, CO stop will be at the legendary Red Rock Amphitheater, and while in the Big Apple, they’ll make their mark at Radio City Music Hall in New York. They will perform for two nights in Chicago, IL, at the former Morton Salt building, The Salt… Read more »
Indigo De Souza performs at BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival at Prospect Park! idobi photographer David Reichmann made it out to the outdoor art festival and provided the gallery below. Check out his killer photos and relive the night with us! Indigo De Souza
Imagine a world without viral dance challenges (a tragedy or a blessing?): the unprecedented potential ban on TikTok. And… In Idaho the governor has signed a bill allowing execution by firing squad – a step back in time or an Old West reenactment gone wrong? Then, we sit down for an exclusive interview with a former grand juror in the Southern District of New York, the same district that charged Michael Cohen.
Today we talk about Tim Commerford’s cancer diagnosis, Miley Cyrus’ NYE party, and Steve Aoki going to space. — Tim Commerford Diagnosed with Cancer Tim Commerford, bassist for Rage Against the Machine, told SPIN magazine that he has prostate cancer. He went on to say his prostate has been removed, but he almost wasn’t well enough to go on tour with his band. In the interview he said, “The glass is half-full. That’s the beauty of songwriting and bass playing. When my mom was sick, that’s when I learned how to play bass. When I was on stage with Rage,… Read more »
Something wicked delicious this way comes…idobi has been cooking up a new video series with our buds TS and Sasha from The Cool Nerd Weed Show and it’s about to cure your case of the munchies. Welcome to Plant Based, where the Cool Nerds make vegetarian and cannabis-infused recipes—with an extra buzz thanks to our team-up with Arketype, who are known for high-potency, high-bioavailability, all-natural CBD! To celebrate the partnership, Sasha, TS, and the Arketype team are offering a 25% discount code for fans using: PlantBased25 So head to arketype.life to get some of the good stuff! Kicking off this… Read more »
The nerds are bicoastal today with their most positive, least grumpy, feel good show to date! And we’ve done a lot of shows! We start out in NJ with Sasha, who went to Apothecarium in Lodi to hunt down one of our favorite brands of flower, Cookies! The trip was hella worth it, and inspired a lot of thoughts! Then we spend some time celebrating the anniversary of when OG’s first hit the scene and talk about some of our favorite OG strains! Last but certainly not least, we talk about some great forward motion cannabis legislation in California that… Read more »
Today we talk about Britney Spears’ new book deal, the kids’ show Arthur coming to an end, and we remember the life of America’s Got Talent contestant Nightbirde.
