Billy Kottage from Reel Big Fish joins Mike this week! @BillyKottage, @ReelBigFish Apple Watch, iPhone6, Police stories, U2, Spam, Music Business, Politics NEW MXPX album: Acoustic Collection is available now! Check it out on Bandcamp here. Thanks for listening! Join the conversation: #MikeHerreraHour @mikeherreraTD Questions, comments, and good stories can all be sent to [email protected]. The Mike Herrera Hour – every Friday & Sunday, 8pm ET/ 5pm PT here on Idobi.com. Visit mikeherrera.net and be sure to keep an eye out for upcoming shows in your area!
There’s nothing quite like the feel of summer, and wherever the GPS takes you in the coming months, we’ve compiled our ultimate summer road trip playlists for you in this week’s Tuesday Ten.
Listen to Rock The Walls with Patrick Walford tonight at a special time, 8:30-10:30pm ET, to hear the latest and greatest in pop punk, hardcore, ska and metalcore music. Fresh off of two days at Montebello, QC’s RockFest, we’ll be playing a ton of brand new metal music. As well, this weekend marks the kickoff of the 2012 Vans Warped Tour.
The Aquabats! have premiered its brand new track “The Shark Fighter!” from the band’s new album Hi-Five Soup!, set for release on January 18th, 2011.
Hasidic reggae rapper Matisyahu and rock act Chiodos will join the 2008 Vans Warped Tour lineup for limited dates this July, Billboard.com has learned. Matisyahu, who joins the Vans Warped Tour for the first time, will appear in the traveling rock festival July 9-11 and on July 13 at St. John’s Country Fairgrounds in Jacksonville, Florida. Vans Warped Tour veteran Chiodos joins the trek on July 18 at Comerica Park in Detroit. Matisyahu has a handful of other summer concert appearances lined up, including sets at Milwaukee’s Summerfest (June 30) and the inaugural Pemberton Festival in British Columbia (July 27).… Read more »
Riddlin’ Kids, the ferociously melodic powerpunk band from Austin, Texas, are preparing to start touring in earnest in anticipation of the June 4 release of Hurry Up And Wait, their album debut on Aware/Columbia Records. They will be part of the Warped Tour starting mid-July; preceding the Warped dates, the group will tour with Mest and Dynamite Boys beginning in early April. The first single from their upcoming album is “I Feel Fine.” The music video for “I Feel Fine” is being filmed by Smith N Borin of Geneva Films on April 1 in Los Angeles. Last summer, the band… Read more »
Zomba Recording Corp., home of Jive Records acts Britney Spears, ‘N Sync and Backstreet Boys, has acquired indie label Mojo Records as part of a push to diversify its artist roster and beef up its catalog offerings. The purchase gives closely held Zomba such perennial ska-punk favorites as Goldfinger and Reel Big Fish. Santa Monica, Calif.-based Mojo is home to swing revivalists the Cherry Poppin’ Daddies, whose 1997 album “Zoot Suit Riot” went double platinum. “Mojo has developed an array of credible, commercially successful artists who have succeeded by building fans through the traditional, painstaking, foolproof method of relentless touring,”… Read more »
Properties featured: Resident Alien, Astrid & Lilly Save the World, grown-ish, The Legend of Vox Machina, The Woman in the House Across the Street From the Girl in the Window, The Afterparty, Getting Curious With Jonathan Van Ness
Shows featured this week: My Love: Six Stories of True Love, Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!, The Circle, The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, Arlo the Alligator Boy, The Year Earth Changed, Frank of Ireland, Van Helsing, The Nevers, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist
What better way to kick off a weekend than with new music? Featuring new tracks from Imagine Dragons, Fall Out Boy, Owl City, and more.
