idobi.com - Free Alternative, Pop-Punk, Metal, and Indie Radio Stations

Features

15 Alternative Musician Birthdays To Celebrate This September

School is back in session, and Halloween season has officially begun. To keep the spooky vibes flowing, it’s time to crank up your alternative playlists while you grab some pumpkin-flavored treats. For some playlist inspo, these Virgo and Libra babies have made some of the most iconic emo, pop-punk, and indie tracks, and for that, they deserve the best birthdays ever. From the always iconic Avril Lavigne, to Mayday Parade‘s Jake Bundrick and Alex Garcia, all the way to My Chemical Romance‘s Mikey Way, here are some September musician birthdays to mark in your cals this month. Joe Trohman — September 1 We… Read more »

Features

45 Alternative Album Anniversaries To Celebrate This September

Do you feel that? That, perhaps metaphorical, chill in the air? September is here, baby! And that means it’s officially Halloween season. So, as you hang your seasonal decor and thrift for new spooky finds, you can make your playlists perfect with these September albums. From Green Day‘s iconic American Idiot and Paramore‘s Brand New Eyes to Olivia Rodrigo‘s sophomore LP Guts and Panic! At The Disco‘s debut A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out, these 45 alternative album anniversaries will give you something to celebrate all month long. The 1975 — The 1975 Released on: September 2, 2013, via Dirty Hit.Standout Tracks: “Chocolate”… Read more »

News

Ax And The Hatchmen Unveil Title Track To Upcoming ‘Stick & Poke’ EP

Ax and the Hatchmen have done it again…and by “it,” we mean the band has released an instantly iconic indie rock track, “Stick & Poke.” The offering, brimming with euphoric guitar licks and sunny trumpet melodies, serves as the title track for their forthcoming EP, due out on September 25. Lead vocalist Axel Ellis says, “’Stick & Poke’ takes me back to a sunny trip to Minnesota with my friends from high school, staying up late with too much beer and a stick and poke kit, giving each other tattoos. To me, a tattoo preserves a moment forever, even when… Read more »

News

Cage The Elephant Reveals “Beaches In Tennessee” Music Video

Cage The Elephant is officially back in the studio working on new songs. But first…the group dropped an official music video for their recently released song “Beaches In Tennessee.” Vocalist Matt Shultz says, “‘Beaches In Tennessee’ is about wanting to be rescued from everything. Sonically, it took shape fairly quickly. We all fell in love with Brad’s guitar part, and we built the track from there. Personally, I felt good writing it. We’re presenting some heavy and dark subject matter in a lighthearted way, but the situation is no longer in the present tense, thankfully. It’s no secret that I… Read more »

News

half•alive Reveals “The Wolf” Music Video From Forthcoming EP

half•alive have waved goodbye to their Persona era and are entering a new one with the arrival of “The Wolf” from their new EP, Billions, due out on August 28, via ARRO Records…aka Tyler Joseph‘s indie label. In classic half•alive fashion, the new music video features incredible choreography that demands your full attention. Dressed in full suits and donning extra-long neckties, the ensemble seemingly explores themes of the corporate grind. In fact, some Instagram users even compared the music video aesthetics to that of Apple TV’s Severance. The band earnestly sings, “Oh, wake up, wake up/Our hearts were born bankrupt/Fangs… Read more »

Features

talker Feels “Deeply Connected To The World” Of Her New Album ‘Runaway Jane’

At long last, talker has finally revealed her new album, Runaway Jane. And the wait was totally worth it. Featuring singles “Strangers,” “Truck,” “Happy Birthday,” and “Gold Rush,” the rising indie star offers a true breath of fresh air to all listeners. Raw, unbound, and unfiltered, talker runs (no pun intended) through themes of feeling like your roots aren’t firmly planted. Despite these feelings, she finds a true home in this sound, showcasing a bright confidence and coziness in her sonics. She shared with idobi Radio, “I feel so deeply connected to the world I’ve created. And I think that… Read more »

News

Beartooth Want To Keep Their “Eyes Closed” On New Single

Beartooth is gearing up for the release of their sixth studio album, Pure Ecstasy, due on August 28, via Fearless Records. But before the full LP drops, the band revealed their new single “Eyes Closed,” an absolutely ferocious new offering with an even more brutal breakdown, preceded by “Bullshit,” “Free,” and their LP title track. Vocalist Caleb Shomo shares, “There are so many fun riffs to play on ‘Eyes Closed.’ It felt incredible to scream it out and let go. The song was written from the ground up with Jordan [Fish], and the moment it was a demo, we knew we had… Read more »

News

Olive Vox say ‘Hear Me Out’ On New Single & Announce Debut EP

Rising rock quartet Olive Vox have returned today with a brand new single, “Hear Me Out.” The group is celebrating this new offering alongside the announcement of their debut EP, Trace It Back, set for release on September 18 via Big Machine Rock. Olive Vox has been on an impressive run this year with their smashing singles “T.A.N.G.O.,” “14 Years,” “We Are Not The Same,” and viral hit, “BABYDOLL.” The latest tune, “Hear Me Out,” is setting the scene for what fans can expect from the upcoming EP. Speaking on the new track, Olive Vox share, “Hear Me Out” is about… Read more »

News

RILEY! Release ‘To Live And Die In The American South’ EP

The hottest new Pure Noise Records up-and-comers, RILEY! have released their highly anticipated new EP, To Live And Die In The American South, today. A brand new band to the alternative music scene, they are earning their stripes left and right. RILEY! has garnered some pretty stellar support from scene legends in the form of collaborations on this new EP. “Two Bucks” features Eric Egan of Heart Attack Man, while “Another Round Of Radical ‘Ritas, Please” features Tades Sandsville of Hot Mulligan. RILEY! proves they can stand on their own, however. The rest of the EP is equally as good,… Read more »

News

Rivals Announce Signing To Epitaph & Debut “Bite The Bullet”

Rivals, aka Kalie Wolfe and Josh Alves, are beginning a new adventure in the heavy rock world. The duo just signed to Epitaph Records and made their label debut, “Bite The Bullet.” Wolfe says of the new venture, “Not only am I ecstatic to announce our signing with Epitaph, but I’m so excited to start a new chapter of Rivals. Josh and I have been working endlessly over the last year to build an entire world for you. I truly couldn’t be more excited to have found that home with Epitaph.” Check out the action-packed new video below. This fall, you can catch Rivals at work… Read more »