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18 Reasons To Date Gunz


idobi’s resident baller Mike Gunz is looking for true love, and what better way to find it than through a dating contest on the internet? To prove to you just what an excellent date Gunz is, we’ve compiled some of his most charming qualities for you.

Editorial

Tuesday Ten: Tour Survival Tips


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.

Interviews

Interview: Kelen Capener of The Story So Far


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.

Interviews

Interview: Air Dubai


idobi writer Catherine Yi caught up with hip-hop band Air Dubai at the Los Angeles stop of the Noise Tour to discuss the release of their new EP, Warning, being signed to an alternative rock label, and their love of Justin Bieber.

News

Mark Rose: Tour Blog #4 (Jan. 21-27)


Mark Rose just wrapped up the final stretch of the “Warm Our Bones, Caffeinate Our Hearts” tour with JT Woodruff of Hawthorne Heights. Read about their last week out on the road here!

Business News

Digital music sales top physical sales


For the first time in history, digital music sales topped the physical sale of music. According to a Nielsen and Billboard report, digital music purchases accounted for 50.3% of music sales in 2011.

Grab Bag

Universal Censors Megaupload Song, Gets Branded a “Rogue Label”


Earlier today, Megaupload released a pop video featuring mainstream artists who endorse the cyberlocker service. News of the controversial Mega Song even trended on Twitter, but has now been removed from YouTube on copyright grounds by Universal Music. Kim Dotcom says that Megaupload owns everything in the video, and that the label has engaged in dirty tricks in an attempt to sabotage their successful viral campaign.

Featured

Far Beyond Football: Week 7 with After The Burial and Veil of Maya


We are bringing you our WEEK 7 installment of FAR BEYOND FOOTBALL from the Western Canada leg of the CRUSH EM’ ALL TOUR.   Tomorrow will be our final show in Canada for the run, and we are extremely happy about how all the Canadian shows have been so far.   After our show in Calgary tomorrow, we will be heading back to the United States to finish up the tour with a date in Montana, then heading directly to the midwest for the final leg.   Week 7 has some deep picks that we are “Trusting Our Gut” on,… Read more »

Concert Reviews

Mayday Parade kicks off The Noise Tour


Spirits were high as The Noise Tour, featuring There For Tomorrow, We Are The In Crowd, and Mayday Parade, kicked off its first show at The Nutty Irishman in Farmingdale, NY.

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