Like a rock and roll fairytale, Bread & Butter came together during a basement jam session in Seattle.
Why do musicians copy each other? Is it to pay homage, or merely coincidental? We dive into the concept of originality in music, and why maybe there’s more gray area than you think.
On The Second Day of Christmas: Jimmy Eats Duets while Taylor Spins Rockin’ Romance Dear Santa, 1. First thing’s first: I’m a sucker for duets. Two voices are better than one, right? The more the merrier. I’ve always loved listening for those sweet harmonies (probably thanks to my high school choir days) and when there are two voices singing melody and harmony with perfect precision and emotion… I swoon. Just think of when Alex Gaskarth joined We Are The In Crowd on “Kiss Me Again”, or Natasha Bedingfield’s awesome back and forth vocals with Simple Plan on “Jet Lag”–both… Read more »
Each month For The Record is here to bring you the best places to find your next favorite band in different cities all over the world—right to your screen. This time we’re in Paris, the City of Lights.
You know when Oscars season hits and suddenly it’s the only thing anyone can talk about? That’s how we feel about the first Gibson Brands Alternative Press Music Awards – Fueled by Monster Energy Drink. With less than two weeks left until the awards show makes its July 21st debut, at Cleveland’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, we’ve all been picking our favorites and placing our bets—which is exactly what this show is all about.
Long Island indie rock group Cult Classic have allowed idobi to give you a first listen of the band’s brand new, self-titled EP.
The Rocket Summer will release the Christmas Madness EP on December 3rd. The EP consists of three original songs and a classic Christmas cover. The band will also play two shows surrounding the EP.
Whether listeners vibe with the turn that A Rocket To The Moon have taken towards a pop impression on light country or prefer their youthful musings without a side of the South, the old sweetness of the band still sits evident just below the surface.
The Classic Crime’s independently-released Phoenix embodies melodic rock intensity with its driving beats and epic build-ups, but also manages to tone down the energy at key points to flavor the album with softer emotion precisely when required.
Listen to Rock The Walls tonight from 8-10pm ET with Patrick Walford to hear the latest and greatest in pop punk, hardcore, metalcore and everything in between. This week’s show features interviews with Frankie Palmeri, vocalist of Emmure at 8:30 ET and Nick (bassist) and Jonny (vocalist) of Job For A Cowboy at 9:30 ET.
