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Taking Back Sunday Announces 20th Anniversary Edition Of Louder Now


Believe it or not…Taking Back Sunday‘s iconic record, Louder Now, is turning 20 years old. And to celebrate two decades of beloved emo tunes, the group is releasing a special anniversary edition of the LP on October 16 via Craft Recordings. The LP features fan faves such as “MakeDamnSure” and “Liar (It Takes One To Know One)” as well as two B-sides, “Brooklyn (If You See Something, Say Something” and “Sleep” on an exclusive 7″. Adam Lazzara says, “Our record Louder Now represents a huge milestone for me, and to know it has made an impact on so many other… Read more »

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My Chemical Romance, Iron Maiden, Tool & Limp Bizkit To Headline Louder Than Life 2026


Louder Than Life 2026 is coming back to Louisville this September 17-20, and the entire fest lineup is a metal and alternative fan’s dream-come-true. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio From Waterparks and 5 Seconds Of Summer to The Paradox, L.S. Dunes, Ice Nine Kills, and beyond, idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm bring alternative, pop-punk, metal, rock, and indie to you anywhere, anytime. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio Iron Maiden, Pantera, and Megadeth are set to headline various stages on Thursday, September 17. My Chemical Romance, Pierce The Veil, and A Day to Remember are set to… Read more »

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So… Are Music Festivals Getting Worse? The Internet Thinks So


Music festival season is officially upon us. Coachella kicked off the start of massive summer concert events on April 11-13 and April 18-20, and Columbus’ Sonic Temple Festival closely followed up on May 8-11. Some attendee accounts from these fests have stirred up major controversy, which forces the question, “Are festivals getting worse?” For starters, Coachella opened their weekends with cars stuck in traffic for 12+ hours, as reported by ABC7 Chicago. “I’ve seen people pass out from heat exhaustion,” one interviewee said. Some cars even ran out of gas and needed to be pushed onto the grounds. This past… Read more »

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Poppy, Architects, & Jinjer Join Spiritbox For Louder Than Life Performances


This past weekend, Louder Than Life delivered plenty of surprises for fans, both exciting and unfortunate. The three-day event ended on an incredibly high note when Spiritbox teamed up with Poppy for a special live performance of the Canadian metal group’s latest single, “Soft Spine,” during the festival’s final day. Additionally, Spiritbox was joined by Sam Carter of Architects during the band’s performance of “Yellowjacket” and Tatiana Shmayluk of Jinjer for “Circle With Me.”  Check out the Spiritbox’s full Louder Than Life setlist below. Spiritbox Louder Than Life Setlist: Spiritbox is currently on tour through the end of October before… Read more »

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Movements Bring Melancholy To Life On New Single, “Tightrope”


As anticipation builds for their eagerly-awaited third album, RUCKUS!, to arrive on August 18, Movements continues to bewitch fans with their latest offering, “Tightrope.” The band has been steadily building excitement with the release of three singles, including “Fail You,” “Killing Time,” and “Lead Pipe,” leading up to the album drop. “Tightrope” takes listeners on a soul-stirring, nearly five-minute journey through its melancholic pop ballad structure, drawing inspiration from icons such as Justin Bieber. The song kicks off with a hauntingly pensive arrangement that sets a somber tone, reminiscent of introspective pop melodies. As the track unfolds, Movements‘ lead vocalist,… Read more »

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Scene Queen Taps TX2 For “Drop Dead Gorgeous” Collab


The day has finally arrived! Scene Queen has unleashed a “bimbocore” masterpiece with the release of her METALICIOUS EP, out via Hopeless Records. And it comes with an exciting TX2 collab, “Drop Dead Gorgeous.” She says of the song collection, “I wanted an EP that was as fun to make as when I was writing the Bimbocore volumes and making music was fresh and new to me. In the spirit of Bimbocore, I experimented with the pop influences, but this time the heavy parts are the heaviest they’ve ever been. From deathcore features to me laying down some of my… Read more »

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Bailey Spinn Is Ready To “Start Again” On New Offering


Rising alternative star and host of idobi Radio’s Spinnin Out, Bailey Spinn, just dropped a new hit, “start again,” ahead of a massive fall tour run. The haunting offering is a vibrant rock track that demands to be on your fall playlists ASAP. She notes, “‘start again’ is a melodic metal anthem about being on the brink of failure in a relationship, but wanting to set the clock back and start over again. It channels feelings of betrayal, loneliness, and holding onto relationships that no longer serve you. It is a heavier addition to my catalog, debuting new vocal skills,… Read more »

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The Barbarians Of California Launch Sophomore Album MEGATONS


The Barbarians of California are back for round two with the arrival of their highly anticipated sophomore record, MEGATONS. And alongside the 12 tracks, the group also revealed the music video for “EARTHQUAKE.” Frontman Aaron Bruno, also of AWOLNATION fame, cheekily said of the song, “I feel like we are due for another massive earthquake. So, I wrote a song about it…assuming that California will break off into the ocean and Arizona would then be the new coastline.” He adds of the video, “I wanted to put the band in a setting you’d never expect to find us in.” The band’s Eric Stenman… Read more »

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The Barbarians Of California Just Unveiled a “REALLY REALLY RAD” Track


Ahead of their tour dates with Guns N’ Roses, The Barbarians of California have unleashed their new track and music video for “REALLY REALLY RAD.” Frontman Aaron Bruno, also of AWOLNATION fame, said, “‘REALLY REALLY RAD’ was really fun to make. ‘REALLY REALLY RAD’ has really fun dynamics. ‘REALLY REALLY RAD’ is really good.” The track is set to appear on their forthcoming sophomore record MEGATONS, due out on August 21. The band’s Eric Stenman says, “Making a second album can be a fraught process full of overthinking and self-doubt. Perhaps, the benefit of us starting this band, at this… Read more »

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Scene Queen & Left To Suffer Drop Tumblr-Coded “Metalicious” Collab


Ahead of her dazzling fall tour, Scene Queen has just revealed her new collaboration with Left To Suffer, “Metalicious.” The face-melting offering also serves as the title track to the artist’s upcoming EP, due out on September 11, via Hopeless Records. Scene Queen says that the song “is what happens if a Tumblr indie sleaze club song was written in metal font. The song takes you through girls’ night at a metal show. The band is heavy, the drinks are flowing, and the girls are whipping their purses in the moshpit.” She adds, that the EP “was as fun to… Read more »

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