Next week idobi is serving up the perfect appetizers to get you stoked for Vans Warped Tour.
Pop punkers, we are officially old. This week, Blink-182’s Take Off Your Pants and Jacket turned fifteen years old. In honor of its birthday bash, the idobi crew got together to recount our favorite lyrics (and memories) from the monumental album. Check out what we had to say below, and join us in bracing yourself for the album’s Sweet 16 (maybe MTV will revive My Super Sweet Sixteen just to throw it the best celebration ever.) — Blink-182 loves your mom…but your mom most likely wouldn’t love Blink-182. Which is one of the main reasons why Blink appealed to me… Read more »
Vans Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman joins Gunz in an exclusive Warped Tour preview.
Drummer Travis Barker joins Mike this week! Who knew Travis Barker has a favorite exercise other than owing the drum kit, or that Matt Skiba goes along for the ride? We did! Find out for yourself when Travis joins Mike Herrera tonight at 8pm ET/ 5pm PT on the Mike Herrera Hour. Mike and Travis will talk why cruise ships are better than airplanes, killer remixes, and the new Blink-182 record. Forget Meet the Barkers you’re about to see a whole new side of Travis as he reveals the pleasures and the pain that shaped him into a music icon.… Read more »
To celebrate Twitter’s tenth birthday, here are some of our favorite tweets of the decade.
They could never lose that fun-filled pop punk magic they’re known for, delivered with all the energy of a toddler hyped up on sugar.
Tuesday, Travis Barker opened up about a lot of things in the news. Including, and most importantly, how he dealt with his depression after the devastating plane crash he survived in 2008. For the first time ever, the scene pioneer, and longtime favorite of all pop-punk music moguls, opened up about exactly what happened in the months following to ABC News. He also promoted the more detailed stories in his new book Can I Say. It is an autobiographical account of his partying days, and his darkest times after the place crash. Along with the interview, he did a signing… Read more »
In the past few years, there’s been a pleasant influx of YA novels that feature alternative music junkies just like us.
Photo Credit: Graham Fielder for Alternative Press Over the course of the last week, my life has been all about the Alternative Press Music Awards 2nd year celebration. It’s been filled with good friends, new friends, old heroes that have become friends, and a lot of tequila. But, before the reunions, the hugs, and even before the tequila, I got to go to the grand opening of the Alternative Press Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Exhibit. It was the single most humbling experience of my APMAs week, and I couldn’t be more proud of the promises it… Read more »
Dragon Ball is Back With A New Series and There is Nothing More Important Small secret about me… I am obsessed, obsessed, with Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, and anything that involves those seven star balls, inappropriate jokes, and 14 minutes of screaming during fight sequences. This week, the original creator of Dragon Ball announced he would be overseeing a new series of the Dragon Ball manga, Dragon Ball Super, that will began where Dragon Ball Z left off (don’t have to watch GT for this, thank the heavens) with Buu. I feel like I’ve been waiting for this the… Read more »
