In this episode Tate and Donnie discuss the formation of Grumpster, signing to Pure Noise records and the release of their album “Fever Dream”. They bond over both growing up trans in small towns, navigating their awkward youth, transitioning and all of the funny obstacles they experienced along the ride
The hottest new Pure Noise Records up-and-comers, RILEY! have released their highly anticipated new EP, To Live And Die In The American South, today. A brand new band to the alternative music scene, they are earning their stripes left and right. RILEY! has garnered some pretty stellar support from scene legends in the form of collaborations on this new EP. “Two Bucks” features Eric Egan of Heart Attack Man, while “Another Round Of Radical ‘Ritas, Please” features Tades Sandsville of Hot Mulligan. RILEY! proves they can stand on their own, however. The rest of the EP is equally as good,… Read more »
Pure Noise Records’ newest signee, Riley!, gives fans a brand new song today featuring Eric Egan of Heart Attack Man. “Two Bucks” follows their recent hit release, “Another Round of Radical ‘Ritas, Please” which featured the frontman of Hot Mulligan, Tades Sanville. “As a touring musician, you miss out on a lot of your home life, be it birthdays, anniversaries, or just hanging out with friends and loved ones- it sucks. But, you do it because, at the same time, it’s typically what gives a lot of us any real sense of purpose.” says Ryan Bluhm of Riley!. “I sometimes feel like… Read more »
If you’re ready to have a nostalgia-inducing summer at Warped Tour and the idobi Radio Summer School Tour, you can supercharge the good vibes by celebrating these June album anniversaries. From blink-182‘s iconic Enema Of The State and Dude Ranch to My Chemical Romance‘s Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge, there’s no shortage of alternative staples to play over and over again. Check out the 53 must-listen rock, emo, and pop-punk album anniversaries taking place in June below. blink-182 — Enema Of The State Released on: June 1, 1999, via MCA Records.Standout Tracks: “All The Small Things” & “What’s My Age… Read more »
The day has finally arrived. Gen Z’s most beloved new pop-punk artists Super Sometimes have unleashed their debut LP, Show The World What’s Underneath, out via Pure Noise Records. The record features singles “Learned My Lesson,” “Make Up Stories,” and “Afterthought.” The trio says of the LP, “Show The World What’s Underneath is us staking our flag in the ground as one of the torchbearers of pop-punk. There’s a little bit of something for everybody, and our take on the genre will definitely be a breath of fresh air for those who have been looking for something a little different in… Read more »
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 »
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 »
Seahaven just dropped a new track and music video for “February Flowers,” and it’s a modern rock dream. The offering, alongside their previous single, “Midnight Hour,” is set to appear on their self-titled LP, due out on June 5 via Pure Noise Records. This marks their first record release since 2020’s Halo Of Hurt. Frontman Kyle Soto notes, “Clearly, there’s been a lot going on in my life over the past couple of years that I’m sorting through. I wasn’t consciously trying to put it all into songs, but I’d sit down with a guitar to see what would happen, and I’d… Read more »
Spring has officially sprung, and these April album anniversaries will fill new season with dazzling emo, alternative, pop-punk, metal, and rock tunes. From Bring Me The Horizon‘s Sempiternal, all the way to Paramore‘s self-titled LP and Fall Out Boy‘s Save Rock And Roll, these 30 alternative album anniversaries will give you all the right vibes all month long. The White Stripes — Elephant Released on: April 1, 2003, via V2 Records and XL Recordings.Standout Tracks: “Seven Nation Army” & “The Hardest Button to Button” Weezer — White Album Released on: April 1, 2016, via Crush Music and Atlantic Records.Standout Tracks: “King Of The World” & “Thank… Read more »
Following the release of their single “Afterthought,” and ahead of their expansive spring tour, Super Sometimes has revealed their new track and music video for “Make Up Stories.” Both offerings will appear on their LP, Show the World What’s Underneath, due out on May 15, via Pure Noise Records. The band shares, “‘Make Up Stories’ is a direct continuation of ‘Afterthought,’ painting a picture of the same person who mistreated you crawling back, trying to beg and manipulate their way back into your life. Lyrically, this song was incredibly fun to write. We used the concepts of a court trial… Read more »
