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26 Albums Turning 20 in 2026


As 2006 hurtles toward its 20-year mark, the albums that once lived on burned CDs, Myspace profiles, and Warped Tour stages now stand as cornerstone releases of a generation. From scene-defining emo to genre-shifting pop-punk, post-hardcore, and alternative breakthroughs, these records didn’t just soundtrack our youth—they shaped the entire direction of alternative music. Here are 26 albums turning 20 in 2026 that still echo louder than ever. Yellowcard — Lights And Sounds Released on January 24, 2006, Yellowcard‘s first concept album, Lights And Sounds, was released. While the album peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard 200, it ultimately underperformed… Read more »

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Jutes Drops High-Octane “Facelift” Music Video & Dilworth Deluxe


Jutes is wrapping up his North American Sleepyhead tour dates this evening, but he is leaving everyone with a parting gift. The artist just dropped a music video for “Facelift” from today’s release Dilworth Deluxe. Jutes notes, “Dilworth is an album that reflects many different parts of my life, past and present. It’s dark, passionate, devastating, angry, raunchy, and hopeful. Sonically, I wanted it to feel like an extension of my last album, Sleepyhead.” He adds, “There’s evolution too. I’ve grown more comfortable in the world I’m building, but in a way, it’s a second chapter of the same story. I felt… Read more »

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Grayscale Drops Cassadee Pope Collab & The Hart Deluxe Album


Ahead of their upcoming hometown Philadelphia shows this week, Grayscale has officially dropped The Hart Deluxe version. After releasing the original LP on January 31, 2025, the new release sees the band teaming up with industry veterans to give a new flavor to those OG hits. In fact, Grayscale collabed with Cassadee Pope (Hey Monday) on a deluxe version of “Painting Over You,” complete with an accompanying music video. And yes…it’s even more heartbreaking than you could imagine. Don’t say we didn’t warn you. The band also tapped The Wonder Years for “Not Afraid To Die,” Derek Sanders for “Mum… Read more »

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15 Alternative Album Anniversaries To Celebrate This December


December marks the holiday season, and we sure are feeling merry and bright when it comes to these classic alternative, pop-punk, metal, and rock album anniversaries. From Fall Out Boy‘s Folie a Deux and Green Day‘s beloved Kerplunk!, to Rage Against The Machine‘s Renegades and YUNGBLUD‘s 2020 record weird!, these 15 alternative album anniversaries will give you something to celebrate all month long. P.S. There are a few Christmas albums to rock out to this month, too!. MxPx — Punk Rawk Christmas Released on: December 1, 2009, via Rock City Recording.Standout Tracks: “Punk Rawk Christmas” & “Christmas Day” New Found Glory — December’s Here Released on: December 3, 2021, via Hopeless… Read more »

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Kesha Releasing Six Songs From Her Animal & Cannibal Era


Glitter on, new deluxe Kesha album…also on soon. Today, the iconic party queen and artist announced she is celebrating 15 years of Animal and Cannibal by releasing the records on CD, vinyl, and streaming with six previously unreleased songs. Soon, you’ll be able to listen to tracks such as “Butterscotch,” “Shots On The Hood Of My Car,” and more. She says, “I can’t believe the balls I had as a young broke girl, at the silver platter, jumbos clown room, riding around Los Angeles in my trans am, fucking shit up listening to my records in the eagles house up… Read more »

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17 Songs That Could Be Featured on a Modern Twilight Soundtrack


“How long have you been 17?” As it turns out, Twilight—the film that defined a generation of teenage longing—has officially turned 17 itself. Released in 2008, Catherine Hardwicke’s adaptation of Stephenie Meyer’s brooding vampire romance captured a cultural moment of forbidden love, both on screen and through a soundtrack that further immersed the film in an alternative climate. But if Twilight were released today, what would it sound like? 17 years after the film’s original release, we’re reimagining an already iconic soundtrack to echo the emotional weight that spoke to a Team Edward or Team Jacob generation. Here are 17… Read more »

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Motionless In White Announces “Afraid Of the Dark” & 2026 LP


At a recent appearance at Apocalypse Festival, Motionless In White revealed some big news on stage. Chris Motionless dropped the info that their new track “Afraid Of The Dark” is arriving on January 28, 2026, which is the lead single from their forthcoming new album. The record will celebrate and honor 20 years of the band. In front of many fans, Chris said of the forthcoming single, “Mark your fucking calendars, my friends…we cannot wait for you to hear it!” To fans, he says of their 20-year legacy, “Whether you’ve been around for 20, 15, 10, 5 [years], 10 days…… Read more »

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Man Pleads “Not Guilty” To Murdering Pedophile Ian Watkins


Despised pedophile Ian Watkins, also known as the former frontman of Lostprophets, was murdered in prison, HMP Wakefield, on October 11. Following the murder, 25-year-old Rashid “Rico” Gedel, 25, and 43-year-old Samuel Dodsworth were arrested two days later in relation to the act. However, on November 12, Dodsworth appeared in court via video and pleaded “not guilty.” He is set to stand trial on May 5, 2026. In recent reports, it was revealed that Watkins was stabbed by a “sharpened toilet brush” due to drug debt, among other possible factors. Dodsworth denied having this in his possession. However, Gedel did… Read more »

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Ranking mgk Tickets To My Downfall Collaborations


When Tickets To My Downfall dropped in 2020, it marked a major crossover moment for MGK (formerly Machine Gun Kelly). After years rooted in hip-hop—with past collaborations alongside Sleeping With Sirens and name-drops of blink-182 in “Her Song”—the album solidified his transformation into a full-fledged pop-punk frontman. Produced alongside blink-182’s Travis Barker (with whom MGK had already worked on “I Think I’m OKAY” featuring YUNGBLUD), Tickets To My Downfall became a defining moment in the pop-punk revival. It topped charts, divided critics, and reignited interest in Warped Tour-era guitar music—all while proving MGK could thrive outside the rap world. Since… Read more »

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3OH!3 Will Make You Dance On “HIT ME HARDER”


3OH!3 is back with a new hit…”HIT ME HARDER,” that is. Their new song is a high-energy, dance-inducing offering that heightens what the 3OH!3 does best: cheeky lyrics and sick beats. The track is preceded by the release of “SLUSHIE,” their first new single in five years. The Paradox x idobi Radio Exclusive T-Shirt Limited edition, printed-on-demand. Designed by Beepus (Beauty School Dropout) with creative direction from The Paradox. A collaboration capturing the energy of their debut EP NSFW and the future of alternative music. $29.99 Shop now The duo notes, “‘HIT ME HARDER’ started as a nod to that… Read more »

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