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Cartel Reveals First New Record In 13 Years With ‘Learning How To Cope’

At long last, Cartel has officially revealed their new record Learning How To Cope, their first LP drop in more than a decade. Preceded by 2013’s Collider, this album sees the alternative veterans with a refined sense of self, and all of the classic pop-punk riffs you know and love. And oh yeah, did we mention there’s a Dashboard Confessional feature? Frankly, the album pulls no punches, as it touches on the disarray of the music industry, the insanity of modern American life and politics, and more. So…if you’re feeling overwhelmed at the constant stream of bad news, because, of… Read more »

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Arrows In Action Shed Their “Nice Guy’ Energy On “SHUT UP”

Arrows In Action have two words for you on their new single: SHUT. UP. Preceded by their LP I Think I’ve Heard This Before, the pop-rock trio is taking a brief departure from their sunny sonics and bright guitar licks to show the world that they have a bad boy side, too, with some dance-inducing synths. The say, “We get told all the time that we’re too nice, so we wrote ‘SHUT UP.’ This song will make you feel unstoppable.” Arrows In Action is currently on their headlining run with support from Good Boy Daisy and Instant Crush. Then, later… Read more »

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Sleep Theory Share Beautifully Reimagined Paper Hearts EP

Sleep Theory has returned with a special reimagining of their beloved EP Paper Hearts today. Originally released in 2023, the EP boasted very successful singles from the band like “Gone or Staying” and “Numb.” Sleep Theory actually performed both of these songs live at the idobi studio last year. You can watch that idobi Session here. The new reimagined version of Paper Hearts shows Sleep Theory on a new bed of instrumentation. Sonically, the group is known for its hard rock sound bathed in buttery vocals. The new version is lo-fi, stripped back, and more pop-leaning. This really complements the… Read more »

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Saosin Kicks Off New Era With The Arrival Of “Just Be Honest”

Saosin may be gearing up to celebrate 20 years of their self-titled record, but they’re also keeping fans on their toes with the arrival of a new single, “Just Be Honest.” Excitingly, its accompanying music video was directed by bassist Chris Sorenson, Guitarist Beau Burchell says of the track, “We knew there was something special about ‘Just Be Honest’ from the moment of its inception. It had that rare feeling early on where you just know a song is going to matter on an album. Hearing Cove’s [Reber] vocals on it for the first time confirmed it, and then Phil’s [Sgrosso]… Read more »

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Julia Wolf & Kellin Quinn Drop Autumnal Collab “lamb”

Julia Wolf just teamed up with Sleeping With Sirens‘ Kellin Quinn, and their new collab “lamb,” is a must-add to your autumn playlists with its undeniably moody atmosphere and haunting storytelling. Sharing more of the crossover, Wolf says, “After listening to Kellin’s music for so long, and always feeling inspired by his voice and the sonic world he’s built, I was honored to have him be part of ‘lamb’ in only the most fitting setting…a Portland studio covered in clouds and rain. No one else could have brought what he did to the song!” Wolf delicately sings, “Why do you… Read more »

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Rodeo “Can’t Get Over You” In Yearning New Single

Rodeo are having a tough time letting go of the past in their new single, “Can’t Get Over You.” The track stands as the third taster from their upcoming EP, Talk About Love, set for release September 25 via Secret Friends Music Group. It follows the groovy and nostalgic bops, “HAD ENOUGH!” and “Shiver.” While “Can’t Get Over You” serves as the most somber in narrative, it offers arguably the most upbeat effort from Rodeo so far. The juxtaposition works well in this genre. Rodeo is reminiscent of acts like The Band Camino, The Wrecks, and Dreamers. They’ve got that… Read more »

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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 »

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Cherry Bomb to Stray View: New Songs To Listen To In August

It’s August, and we are living for music festival season, ice cream dates, long walks in the park, and beach days where you may or may not burn… If you need the right playlist for your summer vacay, idobi Radio has the best new metal, indie, pop-punk, and rock finds that just dropped in August. From Teen Mortgage to Dead Poet Society and beyond, these new songs will be your favorite new listens this month. Teen Mortgage — “Democracy Manifest” Teen Mortgage just wrote a song that many Americans and beyond can relate to. Everything feels a little more dystopian, right?… Read more »

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Left To Suffer Wants Everyone To “STFU” On New Single

Left To Suffer is gearing up to drop their face-melting LP Unwelcome Guest, arriving on October 9, via their new label home, Hopeless Records. And before they release their record, they dropped a nu metal banger, “STFU.” Peter Higgs says, “Some people think we sold out. Others think we lost the plot. So we did what anyone else from Atlanta would do and tuned up to Drop B, wrote some nu metal riffs, and talked a whole lot of shit. This one’s for everyone who decided they knew what Left to Suffer was supposed to be better than we did.” Check… Read more »

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The Used Announce New West Coast Fall 2026 Tour Dates

If you don’t have tickets to see The Used at festivals such as Aftershock and Louder Than Life…fear not! The group just announced a whole bunch of headlining tour dates this fall. The run kicks off on October 4 in Spokane and will also stop in Boise, Reno, Ventura, Las Vegas, and Riverside. Then, the night before Halloween, Bert McCracken and crew will be My Chemical Romance at the Hollywood Bowl. Beef officially squashed! Artist presale kicks off on Wednesday, August 26 at 10 A local time with code: USEDFOREVER. Additionally, all general tickets will go live beginning on Friday,… Read more »