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Business News

What did SOPA Blackout accomplish?


In an unprecedented display of Internet force, thousands of websites went dark or censored themselves Wednesday to protest twin antipiracy measures pending in Congress.

Featured

Far Beyond Football: Week 8 with After The Burial and Veil of Maya


We are bringing this installment of FAR BEYOND FOOTBALL to you guys from the final Midwest leg of the Crush ‘Em All tour.   This has been an incredible tour for all of the bands that were a part of it.   We’d like to thank every single person reading this that had the chance to come out and share the experience of having all these great bands together with us.     Tomorrow is the final show in Minneapolis, MN…it will be a sad day to depart from one of the best tours we’ve ever done and we’re lucky… Read more »

idobi News

Q&A: Mary Forsberg Weiland


Recently, Jamie McGrath was able to speak with Mary Forsberg Weiland about her history of bipolar and addiction.

Concert Reviews

Valencia bring holiday tour to a close in NYC


On December 19th in New York City, a few hundred fans forgot all of that and took the time to relax and witness some amazing bands. Appropriately decorated for the holidays, Highline Ballroom would become home to the “How Valencia Stole Christmas” tour for it’s last night.

Bitch Slap Radio

Bitch Slap Your Face! Live on Bitch Slap Radio!


Whats up Bitch Slapers! What a way to keep off a week of hell, work, and school the rocking out to the only show that says what you think! BITCH SLAP RADIO! So to everyone starting off school we feel your pain, so tonight we talk about the best places to fuck while your in school! Then on the show Bitch Had it coming, a kid gets caught whacking off and class! Does he finish? You’ll have to tune in to find out! Then on a the show, we talk about crazy ass chicks you should avoid, namly the ones… Read more »

Business News

How Harry Potter lost $167M


If you follow the entertainment business at all, you’re probably well aware of “Hollywood accounting,” whereby very, very, very few entertainment products are technically “profitable,” even as they earn studios millions of dollars. A couple months ago, the Planet Money folks did a great episode explaining how this works in very simple terms. The really, really, really simplified version is that Hollywood sets up a separate corporation for each movie with the intent that this corporation will take on losses. The studio then charges the “film corporation” a huge fee (which creates a large part of the “expense” that leads… Read more »

Interviews

Living Like Ghosts at the 10-month mark


Almost a year after its formation, Living Like Ghosts has already released its first EP and has a second in the works. idobi recently sat down with the band members to discuss their history, upcoming projects and what makes them tick.

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