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Zac Farro Reimagines “Operator” Live In Studio


Zac Farro isn’t done with his Operator era. After releasing his dazzling solo record in 2025, he’s sharing a new version, Operator – Live In Studio, on July 17 via Congrats Records. And ahead of the LP release, he showcased the live version of the title track. Be prepared to be whisked away to an immersive, groovy world that only an exquisite artist like Farro could build. Farro says, “Translating ‘Operator’ to a live setting was a crucial part of sharing the album for me, I wanted every moment of the record to shine. There is nothing quite like the… Read more »

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Honey Revenge Release “Butterfly Effect”


After announcing their upcoming sophomore album, Loving And Losing, pop-rock duo Honey Revenge have revealed a new single from the September 18 record, “Butterfly Effect.” Vocalist Devin Papadol says, “The Butterfly Effect is a concept where small, seemingly insignificant initial changes in events can lead to drastic and unpredictable consequences in the grand scheme of things. There’s an illusion that we as human beings have a choice in our own fate. Try as we might to be in control of every little thing in our lives, sometimes the universe has other plans in mind.” She adds, “This concept is explored… Read more »

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Honey Revenge Reveals Details For Sophomore Album Loving And Losing


Honey Revenge is here to sweeten up your fall…pun intended! The duo, vocalist Devin Papadol and guitarist Donny Lloyd, just announced that their eagerly awaited sophomore record, Loving And Losing, is coming out on September 18, via Thriller Records. Featuring singles “Risk,” “Poison Apple Baby,” “Hot Commodity,” and “Run Your Mouth,” Honey Revenge is gearing up to release a new single this Friday, “Butterfly Effect.” Set your alarms for an exciting New Music Friday and pre-order your record here. Loving And Losing Tracklist: Honey Revenge is gearing up for the idobi Radio Summer School Tour with  Games We Play, Chase Petra, South… Read more »

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Human Issue Reveals “Vice” Ahead Of In Flesh Release


California hardcore outfit Human Issue just released their thrilling new song, “Vice,” with an accompanying video. The track will arrive on their upcoming album, In Flesh, out via Smartpunk Records on June 5. You can pre-order your copy here and check out the new music video below. In Flesh Tracklist: You can catch the band on the road this spring and summer. Check out the run below. Tour Dates:

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Honey Revenge Are A “Hot Commodity” On New Single


Fresh off the release of “Poison Apple Baby” and their tour with Spiritbox, your favorite bee band, aka Honey Revenge, has delivered your new favorite dance track, “Hot Commodity,” via Thriller Records. The new single just raised the bar for pop as we know it. 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 Vocalist Devin Papadol says, “A ‘hot commodity’ refers… Read more »

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35 Alternative Album Anniversaries To Celebrate This January


It’s time for a new year and a new you, but you don’t have to get all entirely new music! If you need a heaping dose of nostalgia or a grim reminder of your own mortality, you can celebrate these classic alternative, pop-punk, metal, and rock album anniversaries. From Fall Out Boy‘s Mania as well as American Beauty/American Psycho all the way to Green Day‘s Saviors and Poppy‘s I Disagree, these 35 alternative album anniversaries will help you kick off 2026 in a spectacular fashion. Want more new music like this? Download the free idobi App and tune into idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm.… Read more »

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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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Angel Du$t Announces Massive Spring 2026 Tour


Angel Du$t is heading out on tour this spring, and it’s going to be a party. The act is bringing out many support groups on select dates, including Home Front, Outta Pocket, Midrift, Bad Beat, and more. The run is set to begin on February 27 at Washington, DC’s St. Stephen’s Church and wrap up on April 6 at Boston’s The Sinclair. Angel Du$t is also gearing up to release their new record Cold 2 The Touch, out on February 13, via Run For Cover Records. All tickets go on sale on Friday, November 21, at 10 AM local time.… Read more »

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Ben Quad Champions ’00 Emo Sonics On “Painless”


Following the release of “It’s Just A Title,” Ben Quad has released their new single, “Painless,” set for release on their forthcoming sophomore album, Wisher. Their 10-track collection is set to drop on November 14 via Pure Noise Records. Guitarist Edgar Viveros says of the release, “We knew early on in the demoing process that we wanted the vocals to pull from 2000s emo. The chorus is a big nod to bands such as Taking Back Sunday and features Sam and Henry trading off lines in the classic emo co-vocalist style.” The artist adds, “For the outro, we wanted to bring back the post-hardcore/screamo heaviness that… Read more »

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Ben Quad Insists “It’s Just A Title” On New Single


Ben Quad has released their new single, “It’s Just A Title,” pulled from their forthcoming sophomore album, Wisher. Their 10-track collection is set to drop on November 14 via Pure Noise Records. “‘It’s Just A Title’ is about living with constant existential insecurity and questioning whether life now is any better than before,” guitarist Edgar Viveros shares. “Musically, we drew inspiration from bands like All-American Rejects and Motion City Soundtrack, leaning into pop elements like heavy synths and a guitar solo. It was the first time we broke away from strict Midwest emo and punk structures, and it came together… Read more »

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