Vans Warped Tour season is officially kicking off on June 14 in Washington, D.C., and we are already starting to apply our sunscreen and get super hydrated. Additionally, we are all rummaging through our closets, thinking about what to wear. After all, most of us are elder emos now… So, do we wear our comfy shoes and pants? Do we opt for our old-school Demonia platforms and chains? Whatever you choose to wear, just make sure it’s ready for moshing, jumping, and kicking. If you’re like us and need a bit of inspiration before your tour stop in DC, Long… Read more »
From The World Of John Wick: Ballerina is officially in theaters, and it boasts a dazzling soundtrack. In fact, rock fans are getting treated to a new original song, “Fight Like A Girl,” a collaboration between Evanescence and K.Flay. Evanescence‘s Amy Lee shared, “Tyler [Bates] calling me up to create this song for ‘Ballerina‘ couldn’t have come at a more perfect time, I know I’m not the only girl out there ready to dig my heels in and show the world what we’re made of. I really wanted this song to be a collab, and K.Flay is one of my favorite artists. It is literally… Read more »
Join Jaret and Gary as they dive into the world of Disney parenting in this fun-filled episode! They share their experiences as Disney dads, reminisce about the iconic animated series Phineas and Ferb, and catch up with the talented Jamie James. Whether you’re a parent looking for tips or just a fan of Disney magic, this episode is packed with laughs and heartwarming moments. Don’t miss out on their hilarious stories and insights!
The first Pride was a riot—the Stonewall riots, to be exact. And it feels like the spirit of those early movements needs to return. As the United States legislates against transgender individuals, incites attacks on LGBTQIA+ rights, and defunds valuable health programs such as HIV research, it might feel like there’s a looming dark cloud over the month. However, celebrating who you are and who you love is an act of resistance! Not only does the whole team at idobi Radio celebrate Pride, these alternative musicians and brands are also celebrating the LGBTQ+ people in their lives this June and… Read more »
If you already have your summer festival tickets lined up, get ready to add some fall dates to your collection. A Day To Remember and Yellowcard have announced their co-headlining Maximum Fun Tour, which kicks off on September 5 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, and wraps up on November 22 in Corpus Christi, Texas. This time, they’re bringing out special guests State Champs, The Wonder Years, Boundaries, and Dinosaur Pile-Up on select dates. “If you think you’ve had fun before, think again. Because there’s no fun quite like the Maximum Fun Tour, coming soon to a concert hall near you,” a… Read more »
If you’re frustrated with American politics, you’re not alone, and grandson is putting a soundtrack to your feelings of rage. The artist, well-known for his blunt observations and critiques of capitalism, content consumption, broken social systems, and beyond, just announced his third album. INERTIA is set for release on September 5, and features his single “BRAINROT.” The “BRAINROT” music video, starring Sophie Powers, is a dark satire touching on how the end of the world *feels like* it’s being livestreamed. His lyrics will punch you in the gut, including, “Watch the stars walk the red carpet/Watch the cops shoot the… Read more »
Marking his first new release of 2025 following the arrival of “700 sq ft” (featuring Trella) last fall, Jayden Seeley—best known as the former frontman of With Confidence—has returned with his latest solo offering, “Amplified.” “We’ve all felt it, right? When you step back to re-evaluate and realize that somewhere along the way, you got so off-course,” Seeley shares. “That somewhere along the way, the light in you had quietly dimmed to an ember. ‘Amplified’ is about re-stoking that fire—in fact, it’s about pouring kerosene on it and almost burning yourself in the process.” He continues, “It’s the first song… Read more »
The alternative community is rallying in criticism of Download Fest UK following the release of its 2025 bathroom policy for this year’s event, taking place June 13–15. Among the most vocal is NOAHFINNCE, who performed at the festival in 2024. The artist took to social media to share a screenshot of the policy and publicly condemn its approach. According to the image posted by NOAHFINNCE, the festival’s official bathroom guidelines are as follows: “We are proud of the reputation the Download community has in terms of diversity, and will always look to promote the safety and comfort of all festival… Read more »
Join Jaret and Gary in this heartfelt episode as they dive into the important topic of mental health. In honor of their dear friend Adam Ramey, who has sadly passed away, they reflect on the impact of loss and the importance of supporting one another. Plus, they have a special chat with author Jeff Nelligan, who shares insights on mental health and his latest work. Tune in for a meaningful conversation that aims to inspire and uplift! #MentalHealthMatters
After releasing “your name forever,” a heartfelt tribute to the late Luke “The Dingo” Trembath, mgk (formerly Machine Gun Kelly) returns with “cliché” — a sharp pivot into a much more pop-leaning sound with a rock undercurrent. The track trades the grit of his earlier pop-punk output for polished hooks over a driving beat, signaling a new sonic direction rooted more in melody than distortion. Don’t even get me STARTED on how deeply that chorus has already burrowed into my head. Ahead of its official release, “cliché” made headlines when mgk was seen driving through Hollywood with the unreleased song… Read more »
