Oh June, the best month of the year if you’re a queer person. Whether you are gay, lesbian, bisexual, pansexual, transgender, non-binary, intersex or anywhere in-between on the wide spectrum of the queer community, it is YOUR month. If you are new here, my name is Tate Logan and I am a transman that has been involved in the alternative music space since I was a kid. I’ve played in bands, toured the country, released albums and obsessed over all things music for basically my entire life. I host a show right here on idobi radio called Punk Goes Pride.… Read more »
Summer is almost here and idobi Radio, idobi Howl and idobi Anthm has all of the freshest music to soundtrack your long days in the sun.
As Mental Health Awareness Month comes to an end, Oxymorrons’ Deee talks us through his own mental health journey, what it has taught him and what effect it has on the band.
Alt-pop newcomer Royal & the Serpent kicks off the summer with her impressive double-single release titled RAT TRAP I: the blueprint. This exciting collection features “ASTROTURF” and the empowering LGBTQIA+ anthem “One Nation Underdogs.” “ASTROTURF” and “One Nation Underdogs” are both captivating songs that delve into the profound themes of self-acceptance and embracing individuality. Royal‘s latest release showcases her remarkable ability to seamlessly blend indie pop and alternative sounds, captivating listeners with infectious energy and unforgettable melodies. “These first two songs are titled ‘the blueprint’ for a reason…” Royal explains. “They are the very beginning etchings of what is ready… Read more »
BEST EX are back with their first new music in three years, and it’s a takedown of bad and unsupportive exes the world over.
Earlier this month, Sleeping With Sirens commemorated the 12-year anniversary of their highly acclaimed sophomore album, Let’s Cheers To This. The album, which features standout tracks such as “If You Can’t Hang,” “A Trophy Fathers Trophy Son,” and “All My Heart,” has now achieved yet another milestone: it has been certified Gold in the United States. Released on May 10, 2011, Let’s Cheers To This successfully captured the same fiery spirit and lightning-in-a-bottle feeling that their debut album, With Ears To See And Eyes To Hear, had brought forth. Let’s Cheers To This showcased Sleeping With Sirens‘ distinctive sound, seamlessly… Read more »
SLANDER have recruited blackbear and Oli Sykes for their new slow-burning thriller, an ode to the love that you wish you could erase.
Nostalgia is a major fuel source for pop culture today, stimulating our brains with positive memories. But nostalgia can only get you so far. A bunch of the bands we grew up on are not only still together, but still killing it.
During an appearance on Rob Harvilla‘s podcast, ’60 Songs That Explain The ’90s,’ Courtney Love, the frontwoman of Hole, shared some previously unreleased lyrics written by her late husband, Kurt Cobain, for Nirvana‘s iconic song, “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” Love discussed her relationship with Cobain and shed light on the creative process of the Nirvana frontman. Love shared various stories including the quick creation of the 1993 track “Dumb” during the group’s time in Amsterdam. Additionally, Love revealed some unpublished lyrical ideas that Cobain had initially penned for what would eventually become “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” “Some of these lyrics… Read more »
Lake Malice have a frantic new track, taking aim at abusive relationships and offering support for those who feel “trapped and alone”.
