Rock icon and beloved activist Cyndi Lauper is currently on tour bringing her Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour. Friday, November 1, she made a stop at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, and this time, she brought out the iconic Hayley Williams of Paramore. The two dueted a thrilling, nostalgia-inducing “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” in matching white trench coats with large red polka dots. Previously, Williams also performed “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” with Kacey Musgraves back in 2019 at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. Plus, Lauper has shared the stage with many talented people on this tour, including Sam Smith, who… Read more »
This week on DNA Interviews: The Metal DNA Podcast, Shawn is joined by Alex Varkatzas, Vocalist of Dead Icarus to talk about their new record Zealot (which just came out on Halloween and very much rules), as well as some of the awesome music that influenced Alex and the album. Catch Metal DNA live Saturdays @ 8pmEST on idobi Howl! Follow Metal DNA on Facebook, Twitter, & Instagram! Subscribe/Follow on iTunes & Spotify
This week on Add To Library, a show where hosts Shawn Kupfer & Brian LaCour bring you deep dives into awesome Heavy Music Albums both new and old, the guys bring you the start of a new annual tradition: NovembHAIR, discussing awesome Hair Metal albums they love throughout the month! They kick it off with a legendary one; Skid Row’s debut album, Skid Row! Subscribe to Add To Library on Apple Music and Spotify Follow Add To Library on Facebook & Instagram Tune in live Fridays @ 9pmET for new album breakdowns each and every week!
On October 31, Pinkshift unleashed their new heavy rock and pop-punk-infused track, “ONE NATION.” Previously, the group released “Knead” in September, their cover of Illuminati hotties’ song for Hopeless Records’ Hopelessly Devoted To You. “ONE NATION” sees the band sending a major message to those in political power who refuse to protect their people and people abroad. Underneath their lyric video, the band says, “It’s difficult to watch the suffering of Palestinians, the suffering of all those who are oppressed and disenfranchised by imperialism, alongside the repression of free speech and our right to protest in the US.” They continue,… Read more »
It’s Friday so you know what that means! idobi Radio is back with our Fresh 5 picks of the week. You can count on us to bring you all the latest and greatest new music in the Pop-Punk, Metal, Alternative, and Indie Rock world. This week we have hot new releases from artists like AVOID, NOAHFINNCE, and more! Whether you need something to scream at the top of your lungs in the car, something to calm your nerves after a long day, or something for your pregame party— We’ve got you covered. These songs are hand-picked by our music-loving experts.… Read more »
After releasing the F.I.L.T.H. mixtape and its title track single in October via Hopeless Records, PVRIS is back with the official music video for “F.I.L.T.H.” featuring Sizzy Rocket and Uffie. The electronic pop-rock track is sonically shimmering and juxtaposed with a dark and sexy music video. Here, all three artists are wrestling in the dirt, perfectly matching the lyrics, “Make me drown in it/In the filth right now/Slip and slide in it/Take my time in it/I would die in it.” So, on the off-chance that you do have a mud wrestling playlist…this is the perfect track for you. Read more:… Read more »
NOAHFINNCE just dropped the deluxe version of his debut LP GROWING UP ON THE INTERNET via Hopeless Records. Originally released in March 2024, the new release boasts four new tracks: “PET WITH THE TISM,” “HEADCASE,” “SICK OF BEING NICE,” and “SPLINTERING.” This is the ideal post-Halloween album to listen to ASAP. Plus, in early October, the pop-punk artist unleashed a Mean Girls-inspired “PET WITH THE TISM” music video ahead of the full deluxe album release. Check out the new tracks below and grab your copy of the deluxe album here. Read more: Everything Coming and Going From Netflix In November… Read more »
Halloween is essentially alternative and goth person Christmas. It has everything: Spiders, ghosts, creepy clowns, horror movies galore, sick playlists, and of course, Reese’s Pumpkins—the best shape of all. If you’ve been looking through social media, you’ve definitely seen amazing costumes this year, including multiple iterations of hippo starlet Moo Deng, music video and festival-inspired Chappell Roans, Beetlejuice fits in honor of the new film, and much more. Of course, our favorite alt-rock stars showed up and showed out this year with classic Tim Burton-inspired costumes all the way to blockbuster movie looks. Hope you all had the spookiest and… Read more »
Allie X has arrived with the Girl With No Face deluxe album on October 31 via Twin Music. The artist transformed her record into a 21-track masterpiece rife with glowing ’80s-style synths and ethereal pop vocals. “The deluxe release of ‘Girl With No Face’ is a further exploration into darker corners. Songs that didn’t feel perfect on the original, now feel appropriate that the world is built and I’ve been able to play live,” Allie X says. “This deluxe version includes dark wave remixes from some of my favorite artists, a v cunty song about a Saint with Tove Lo,… Read more »
Following the release of Hotel Flamingo in September, Kelsy Karter & The Heroines officially unleashed the cinematic music video for the EP’s title track. Lead vocalist Kelsy Karter notes, “Everybody talks about the love of a partner, a friend, or even oneself, but nobody ever talks about the power of love from a stranger. Written by myself and co-directed with Whitney Otte, we wanted the ‘Hotel Flamingo’ music video to embody both tragedy and comedy, like all great love stories.” She continues, “We introduced my drag king character as ‘The Drifter’ and our good friend Izzy (singer of Black Honey)… Read more »
