The days may be long gone of rushing to the local record store, money in hand, to grab the latest radio hit’s 45rpm single, but the excitement of flipping that record over and discovering the non-album track that lay on the other side will never wear off. In this week’s Tuesday Ten, we’re exploring some of our writers’ favorite b-sides.
No Devotion have risen like a phoenix from the ashes of past projects, featuring former Thursday frontman Geoff Rickly and ex-members of Lostprophets.
For a special edition of this week’s Tuesday Ten, our sister station idobi Howl brings you the top ten heavy acts to keep your eyes on.
The bands announced in a press conference this morning that they will be touring together this summer on the Carnivores Tour.
If the name Jesse Cannon doesn’t ring a bell for whatever reason, you may know at least one of the bands he has recorded with over the last two decades. He’s worked alongside The Cure, Saves the Day, Animal Collective, The Menzingers, Senses Fail and more. Beginning on February 12th at 9am, you’ll be able to learn a bit about how the pros mix albums from the master himself. He will be holding a three day long online course called Fundamentals of Mixing, and the best part? It’s free! He’ll cover all of the essentials of mixing rock and… Read more »
A little over a week into their winter tour crossing the U.S. with Reggie and the Full Effect, Mike Hansen of Pentimento joins us this week to give us his top ten tour survival tips.
Embarking on their biggest tour yet, punk rock youngsters The Story So Far are still fresh off Warped Tour and are heading back across the pond with A Day To Remember this winter. At the halfway-mark of the tour in Philadelphia, idobi writer Alex Rudisill spoke with bassist Kelen Capener on their rising success, the tour’s progress, and introducing their love of hardcore to their fans.
One of the most impressive bands we got to check out at CMJ this year was Austin, TX’s Quiet Company. We spoke with trombonist Cody Ackors and drummer Jef Weathers at the end of the week to talk about their CMJ experience, their plans for the next record, and their very brief career as the next big dubstep act.
The foursome known as American Authors are about to be much more than the soundtrack to Lowe’s commercials (where you might recognize their single “Best Day Of My Life”).
Disillusion is one of the most versatile records of 2013. O’Brother blend a multitude of genres and experiment with creative instrumentals and arrangements to artfully execute their self-defining sophomore record.
