No matter where you look in the world, there’s always something that’s bound to turn your head. The sheer amount of unbelievable acts that caught our attention this year had to have broken some kind of record, whether they were wonderful, heart-wrenching, or absolutely stupid.
Good Charlotte have finally announced their comeback in a huge way—with a new song, a show at LA’s The Troubadour, and the promise of much more to come.
One of the most anticipated pop-punk releases of 2015 has arrived. Around The World And Back, Albany pop-punk frontrunners State Champs’ sophomore full-length record, is finally available to stream. A little over two years ago to this day, the five-piece released their debut studio album, entitled The Finer Things, via Pure Noise Records. This record served as the band’s first Billboard-charting album, and has been very well received across the globe — transcending their musical careers into having toured with some of the industry’s biggest names like All Time Low and 5 Seconds Of Summer. You can listen to Around… Read more »
Ten years ago, four plucky young men from Las Vegas exploded onto the scene. No one quite knew what to make of them, but through a combination of more wit, a better kiss, a hotter touch, and better fuck[ing lyrics], they made a name for themselves.
The Alternative Press Music Awards is making its second annual appearance this year in Cleveland on July 22nd. Because I grew up in Cleveland, I had the privilege of watching many of this year’s APMAs nominees perform live early on in their careers. Some of these bands have been a part of my life since I was 13, while others are a bit newer to me. When I think about all of the journeys I’ve taken with them as people, and to see them perform live–just in this city alone–I can’t help but feel a sense of pride about where… Read more »
There’s just a few short days left until the festivities in Cleveland begin… we know you know what we’re talking about. And we also know you know the APMAs hosts Alex and Jack (some of you a little too well), so now we think it’s about time you get the lowdown on this year’s red carpet hosts. Reporting on the front line where all your favorite bands arrive in style, Ash Costello from New Years Day and Keith Buckley from Every Time I Die will be bringing you all the up to the minute details. First up is Ash Costello–read… Read more »
Contemporary Youth Orchestra members Lauren Hawkes, Jacob Duber, and Aviva Klein have spent hours rehearsing for this day, and as Brendon Urie grabs the microphone, they watch as it all begins to pay off.
Tickets for the APMAs this summer in Cleveland, Ohio, are on sale now. The event will be held be hosted by Alex Gaskarth and Jack Barakat of All Time Low and feature live performances from Weezer, Panic! At The Disco, All Time Low, Taking Back Sunday, Simple Plan, Madden Brothers, and more.
State Champs have premiered their music video for “If I’m Lucky,” which comes off of their latest EP, The Acoustic Things, released through Pure Noise Records last fall.
2014 is officially a wrap! Thanks for tuning into idobi Radio this year whether it was during Warped idobi Radio, the Alternative Press Music Awards, one of your favorite radio shows, or just to listen to great music. On New Year’s Eve we originally broadcasted the idobi Radio Top 40 of 2014 hosted by Eddie of EJC Show and Fish of Gone Fishkin. In case you missed the program, here are our top 40 songs of last year. These are based on the amount of plays, listeners, and requests on idobi Radio around the globe in 2014. Fall Out Boy… Read more »
