On Tuesday, August 26, three metal icons broke the alternative internet. Evanescence‘s Amy Lee, Spiritbox‘s Courtney LaPlante, and Poppy shared a collaborative Instagram post standing in a row. They continued to build anticipation by offering no caption. Naturally, fans lost their damn minds— idobi Radio staff, included. Theories abound on the internet as we await what’s in store. Even if the trio wanted to post a nice photo, we all feel quite blessed…but we assume that something wild is on its way. Currently, rumors are swirling on Twitter/X and Reddit that there’s a forthcoming single produced by Jordan Fish, though… Read more »
This week on DNA Interviews: The Metal DNA Podcast, Shawn is gives you a double dose of DNA as he’s speaking with Romana (Guitarist) and Jay (Bassist) of Burning Witches along with Johnny Hedlund (Bassist/Vocalist) of Unleashed all about each of their new albums, their headspace going into recording, some of their early influences plus much more! 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, Hosts Shawn Kupfer & Brian LaCour talk about an awesome Metalcore record from 2019 as they dive deep into Wristmeetrazor’s Misery Never Forgets! Subscribe to Add To Library on Apple Music and Spotify Follow Add To Library on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky Tune in live Fridays @ 9pmET for new album breakdowns each and every week!
Horror fans are gearing up for The Conjuring: Last Rites release, due out in theaters on September 5. However, ahead of its premiere, Cinemark debuted the *official* movie popcorn bucket, and fans have some thoughts. Shaped like the iconic and incredibly haunted Annabelle doll, this popcorn bucket is filled from behind. Naturally, the internet did not come to play with jokes and user-experience design criticisms. One user commented under Cinemark’s Instagram post, “Assabelle.” Another user joked, “Heck, naw, I wouldn’t take that if it was free. I ain’t trying to fafo playing with Annabelle a s s no sir.” Of… Read more »
This week on DNA Interviews: The Metal DNA Podcast, Shawn is joined for a Nathan Johnson of Fox Lake to talk all about their new album New World Heat, Rage Against The Machine, the one word that fueled the writing process of the new record plus much more! 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, Hosts Shawn Kupfer & Brian LaCour talk about a mesmerizing album that combines Jazz and Doom Metal as they discuss Free Nelson Mandoomjazz‘s 2016 album, The Organ Grinder Subscribe to Add To Library on Apple Music and Spotify Follow Add To Library on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky Tune in live Fridays @ 9pmET for new album breakdowns each and every week!
PRESIDENT is hopping across the pond for the first time this December. Folks in New York City can catch the act on December 3 at Gramercy Theatre, and Los Angeles-based fans can watch them on December 8 at The Roxy Theatre. Mailing list subscribers can start grabbing their tickets on Wednesday, August 13 at 10 AM local time, and all tickets go on sale on Friday, August 15 at 12 PM ET/9 AM PT. “The movement lands on American soil this December. Two Cities. Two Rallies. One Cause,” the band says. “Attendance is not mandatory — but it is expected.”… Read more »
Exclusives interviews with The All American Rejects / Dropkick Murphys from when I hosted the Vans Warped Tour in Long Beach this summer!
This week on DNA Interviews: The Metal DNA Podcast, Shawn is joined for a second time by Pi Stoffers, one of the guitarists of Lord Of The Lost to talk all about their brand new album OPVS NOIR Vol. 1 which just dropped on Napalm Records plus much more! 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, Hosts Shawn Kupfer & Brian LaCour celebrate 1 year of the show by diving deep into an album from 1996 that combines both glam rock, industrial and beyond as they discuss Psychotica’s Self-Titled Album! Subscribe to Add To Library on Apple Music and Spotify Follow Add To Library on Facebook, Instagram, and Bluesky Tune in live Fridays @ 9pmET for new album breakdowns each and every week!
