Beartooth kicked off their first full US tour with August Burns Red, Blessthefall, and Defeater at Union Transfer on Friday night. Frontman Caleb Shomo took some time between sets to speak with idobi writer Alex Rudisill about tour, what’s next for the band, balancing his projects, and even John Mayer.
After their run on the Glamour Kills tour, Mayday Parade will be heading out on the “Monsters Overseas” tour in early 2014 in Europe and the UK. They’re bringing along Man Overboard, Divided by Friday, and Decade (from Jan. 23 – Feb. 2nd) to open the tour, so it’s bound to be a great time. Check out the dates on the flyer!
Stream the highly anticipated new album from Panic! at the Disco, Too Weird to Live, Too Rare to Die! below. The album is out on October 8th via Fueled By Ramen Records, and don’t forget that you can grab a pre-order of the album here. They’ll be headed out on a European headlining tour this fall as well to support the album, and you can find those dates here. httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGE381tbQa8&list=PLTM1QGY6CxK8oJQRCxjVt0N-yio0Ltimd
In the past few years, Harrisburg, PA’s Koji has become just as well-known for his activism, unrelenting positivity, and the intimacy of his live shows as he has for his recorded music. He just arrived home from an extensive North American co-headliner with labelmates Turnover, and idobi editor Eleanor Grace caught up with him at one of the tour’s final dates to talk about how the past two months on the road have treated him, working with a full band, his thoughts on the scene, and how this tour has seen him reclaim his voice.
Panic at the Disco! have released a new single, announced their upcoming album Too Weird to Live, Too Rare to Die! and announced a slew of headlining dates. The single, album pre-order information, and tour dates can be seen by clicking “read more.”
The Story So Far, Seahaven, and Save Your Breath (UK only) will be heading overseas for a UK/mainland Europe tour. Check out the dates by clicking “Read More.”
In celebration of the 10-year anniversary of their 2003 breakthrough Ocean Avenue, Yellowcard will be releasing an acoustic version of the album on August 13th and heading out on an acoustic tour in the fall. Click “read more” to see the full dates and album trailer!
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.
With a sound that calls to mind the likes of The Black Keys, The White Stripes, and Kasabian, Orthodox is one of those records that is meant to be heard live in the middle of a rowdy crowd on a hot Saturday night in some too-cramped club.
City and Colour will be releasing his new album on June 4th. The tracklisting and album art can be viewed by hitting “Read More.”