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Blnko to UnityTX: New Songs To Listen To in February


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 »

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Modern Cult to Karen Dió: New Songs To Listen To In March


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 »

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Seahaven Reveals “February Flowers” From Self-Titled LP


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 »

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Bring Me The Horizon Announce Count Your Blessings Performance


Bring Me The Horizon just announced a show no one saw coming, but fans had a feeling something was brewing. On Friday, April 10, billboards reading “PRAY FOR PLAGUES” began popping up across Manchester, immediately sending longtime listeners into speculation mode. The phrase, taken from a standout track on the band’s 2006 debut Count Your Blessings, led many to believe a 20-year anniversary celebration was on the horizon. Fans also clocked that the font mirrored Outbreak Festival branding—turning what felt like a reach into something very real. Now it’s confirmed. Set for July 10, Bring Me The Horizon are teaming… Read more »

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Saosin Signs With Sumerian Records & Drops “Starting Over Again”


Saosin has officially signed with Sumerian Records and released their first new music in more than a decade with “Starting Over Again.” They’re not just walking into a new era; they’re kicking down the door and blazing into 2026 with this dynamic offering. So, strap in for a wild ride! The band says of the song, “‘Starting Over Again’ is our first new music in over a decade, and it came from the fans calling for it and us realizing the timing finally felt right. The chemistry in this lineup is undeniable, and everything just clicked.” Saosin adds, “This song… Read more »

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5 Songs You Need To Know Before Summer School Tour


The idobi Radio Summer School Tour is back for its third year, and the lineup isn’t wasting any time. Kicking off June 19 at the Observatory North Park in San Diego, this year’s run brings together Games We Play, Chase Petra, South Arcade, and Winona Fighter, with Honey Revenge leading the pack on every stop, before closing out the run at Vans Warped Tour Long Beach. Before school is officially back in session, these are the five songs you need to know. Honey Revenge — “Risk” Let’s get this out of the way: yes, “Airhead” is the obvious answer. Everyone knows… Read more »

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The Maine Are Feeling “Green” In Their Joy Next Door Era


The Maine have finally revealed their tenth studio record, Joy Next Door, and it is their most poignant, authentic offering to date. With singles such as “Die To Fall,” “Palms,” and “Quiet Part Loud,” as well as new music videos for “Green” and “Half A Spark,” the Arizona group pushes the envelope on what emo-indie-rock is and can be. The quintet has flawlessly matured in their sonics and themes, and thus, has uniquely grown up with their fans, aka the 8123 community—something both longtime listeners and the group never take for granted. Joy Next Door has everything…lyrical nuance, dance-inducing melodies,… Read more »

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Melrose Avenue Unveils “Bad Guy” Ahead Of Expansive Tour


Following the release of their sexy single, “Taste,” metalcore act Melrose Avenue has unveiled, perhaps, their heaviest offering ever with “Bad Guy,” out via Hopeless Records. “There’s been this shadow that’s been hanging over me for years, and ‘Bad Guy’ was finally my way of confronting it,” vocalist Vlado Saric says. “It comes from that raw place of betrayal—when someone you trust turns on you and paints you as the villain just to lift themselves up. This song is me owning that narrative and calling it out for what it really is.” Check out the new track below. In the… Read more »

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5 Alternative Performances That Rocked The Kelly Clarkson Show


If you think The Kelly Clarkson Show, the Emmy-winning daytime talk show on NBC, only features mainstream celebrity guests…think again. Kelly Clarkson, the beloved pop-rock singer and American Idol winner, is a true friend to the alternative community and has platformed some incredible punk and rock acts on her successful variety show. From The Maine to Maggie Lindemann, here are five of the best rockers to appear on The Kelly Clarkson Show. Maggie Lindemann Yes, you read that correctly! Queen Maggie Lindemann took her iconic goth-pop-rock to The Kelly Clarkson Show stage. Her sultry vocals and performance definitely stole the… Read more »

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Bodysnatcher Drop “Plague Of Flies” Ahead of Chaos & Carnage Tour


Bodysnatcher has dropped their latest single, “Plague Of Flies,” alongside an official video. The track arrives ahead of their upcoming album Hell Is Here, Hell Is Home, set for release this Friday, April 10. Guitarist Kyle Carter shares, “To me, ‘Plague Of Flies’ is about giving in to the negativity and pain that the world brings, and becoming numb to the point where you welcome it and even add to it. This is one of the more exaggerated topics of the album. I don’t live in this headspace constantly, but there are times when I just want to say ‘fuck… Read more »

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