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Basement Reveals Ethereal “Head Alight” Ahead Of LP Drop

After revealing “Broken By Design,” “WIRED,” and “The Way I Feel,” Basement dropped “Head Alight” with an accompanying music video. All single releases are set to appear on their upcoming album WIRED, due out May 8, via Run For Cover Records. Vocalist Andrew Fisher shares, “What started out as a love song quickly evolved into something a lot more ethereal. Alex was picking up on what I was saying in a far broader and otherworldly way. He saw it less in a romantic way—a more universal look at the idea of someone’s soul or essence being so powerful and beautiful you can’t look… Read more »

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The Cab Talks Taking A Decade To Make Their Most Important Album To Date

The Cab is gearing up to release their first album in more than a decade with Chasing Crowns, due on April 24. Featuring singles “Back From The Dead” and “Locked And Loaded,” the group alos revealed a piece of the forthcoming 18-track LP today with the arrival of “Sweet Kerosene.” “This one has always felt like a movie. There are just some songs where the script just writes itself and the imagery just paints itself,” the band shares. “We have been dying for the world to hear this one, and we hope you love it as much as we do.… Read more »

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Daisy Grenade Announce So Much To Say, Break Down “Girls Are So Lucky”

Daisy Grenade is stepping into a major new chapter with this one. The NYC duo have announced their upcoming EP So Much To Say, arriving May 15 via DCD2/Fueled By Ramen, alongside the release of their new single and video, “Girls Are So Lucky.” Framed as a sharp, self-aware take on what it actually means to be a “girl in a band,” Daisy Grenade shares, “It’s a satire about the way people view us and our weird lives, exposing the glamour for what it really is, something far grimier… it comes to you complete with a straight down the middle… Read more »

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Armor For Sleep Announce Tour with Spanish Love Songs

Sounds like it’s shaping up to be an Armor For Sleep summer! The New Jersey post-hardcore unit has announced a massive headline tour with support from Spanish Love Songs and Flycatcher. The tour is slated to kick off on June 11 in Richmond, VA, and run through July 12, concluding in Amityville, NY. The band on their social accounts, writing, “We are excited to announce that we will be embarking on a very special headlining run this June/July. Since we’ve always felt like our songs come from a more Fall/Winter state of mind, and as a nod to our latest… Read more »

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Blnko to UnityTX: New Songs To Listen To in February

February is when things start getting real, and you’re no longer shaking off the exhaustion of the holiday season. From heavy, chest-rattling new songs to melodic gut punches and indie tracks that linger, these are the best new alternative, metal, rock, and indie songs worth your time right now. Want more new music like this? Download the free idobi App and tune into idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm. Differences — “Void” Brace for impact because Differences are about to become your favorite new metal/metalcore band! Comprised of Sean-Anthony Todd (vocals), Gene Ramirez (guitar), Levi Henderson (electric bass guitar), and Nicholas Brandon Miller (drums), the… Read more »

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Modern Cult to Karen Dió: New Songs To Listen To In March

Now that it’s March, we can finally count on winter being almost over. As you brave the next couple weeks of snow, rain, and dreary weather, rest assured you’ll have the right new tunes to carry you through. From The Haunt’s upbeat “Ghost” to Basement’s glorious return with two tracks and an album on the way, these hardcore, alt-rock, and indie hits are a necessity. Want more new music like this? Download the free idobi App and tune into idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm. The Haunt — “Ghost” The Haunt is staying aligned with their band name via latest release, “Ghost.” The sibling… Read more »

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5 Songs You Need To Know Before Summer School Tour

The idobi Radio Summer School Tour is back for its third year, and the lineup isn’t wasting any time. Kicking off June 19 at the Observatory North Park in San Diego, this year’s run brings together Games We Play, Chase Petra, South Arcade, and Winona Fighter, with Honey Revenge leading the pack on every stop, before closing out the run at Vans Warped Tour Long Beach. Before school is officially back in session, these are the five songs you need to know. Honey Revenge — “Risk” Let’s get this out of the way: yes, “Airhead” is the obvious answer. Everyone knows… Read more »

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The Maine Are Feeling “Green” In Their Joy Next Door Era

The Maine have finally revealed their tenth studio record, Joy Next Door, and it is their most poignant, authentic offering to date. With singles such as “Die To Fall,” “Palms,” and “Quiet Part Loud,” as well as new music videos for “Green” and “Half A Spark,” the Arizona group pushes the envelope on what emo-indie-rock is and can be. The quintet has flawlessly matured in their sonics and themes, and thus, has uniquely grown up with their fans, aka the 8123 community—something both longtime listeners and the group never take for granted. Joy Next Door has everything…lyrical nuance, dance-inducing melodies,… Read more »

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Silverstein and Story Of The Year Announce Co-Headline Tour

The tour of the summer has just been announced: the Camp Screamo Tour! Silverstein and Story Of The Year have joined forces for a massive summer run, kicking off in July ahead of Warped Tour in Montreal and Orlando. Silverstein frontman Shane Told shares, “It’s official! Camp Screamo is happening!! This is the summer tour we’ve wanted to do for a very long time. Believe it or not, this is the FIRST TIME Silverstein and Story of The Year have toured the US together, which feels illegal considering how long we have been friends. This tour is going to be… Read more »

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15 Rock & Alt Artists Celebrating Birthdays in April

By April, spring has sprung! And when it comes to rock and alternative artist birthdays, April is about as stacked a lineup as it gets. I mean, seriously, three pillars of the emo holy trinity land here, alongside voices that have shaped alternative, rock, emo, and pop-punk across generations. Hayley Kiyoko — April 3, 1991 Hayley Kiyoko didn’t wait for space in pop—she made it. Centering queer women in her work with clarity and intention, she gave fans something that felt long overdue. The “Lesbian Jesus” title stuck for a reason. Rob Damiani (Don Broco) — April 5, 1989 Rob… Read more »