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idobi Session: XCOMM Cover Queens Of The Stone Age

XCOMM ends their idobi Session with a surprise. The band whipped out an insane cover of “Quick And To The Pointless” by the legendary band Queens Of The Stone Age. XCOMM once again prove that they are here to give hardcore a fresh makeover, all while staying true to the roots of the genre. Watch XCOMM give a wild cover performance of Queens Of The Stone Age below. Watch them perform their agressive track, “Pirates” live at idobi Radio below. Check out the XCOMM idobi Session performance of “Reasons” right here. Check out the XCOMM idobi Session performance of “Borrowed Happiness” right here.

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Microwave And Puddle Splasher Announce Collaborative Split Release

Microwave and Puddle Splasher have joined forces to release two collaborative racks on September 25, “Step Inside” and “Heel.” We don’t see splits as often as we used to; a relic of the 2010’s lost to streaming races and the competitive nature of virality. It is refreshing to see this in the year of 2026. Two bands coming together to share art, music, and a journey is truly what creation is supposed to be about. Vocalist and guitarist for Microwave, Nathan Hardy shares, “As long time Puddle Splasher fans, we had a great time sending ideas back and forth and… Read more »

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Harrison Gordon Reveals Sophomore LP ‘BLISS’

The day has finally arrived! The band Harrison Gordon, fronted by the man Harrison Gordon, has released their highly-anticipated sophomore LP, BLISS, where they try to discover what that word even means. Gordon, the vocalist, says, “I had a two-week period where every night, I’d have the same nightmare about people who weren’t in my life anymore. Not even the individuals I’d burned or who’d burned me, just the friends who aren’t around anymore.” He continues, “After a few nights I grew convinced that I had probably pushed them away at some point. The fact I was having nightmares about… Read more »

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The Paradox Drop Ramones-Inspired Track “That’s Not Fair”

We are eagerly awaiting The Paradox‘s sophomore EP, Proceed With Caution. But until its October 2 arrival, the pop-punk stars have dropped “That’s Not Fair” to tide us over. The group perfectly intertwines elements of classic punk rock with modern rock sonics, and a bit of humor, too. The EP is also set to feature singles “I Kinda Like That” and “Good For Me.”” Frontman Eric Dangerfield says, “‘That’s Not Fair’ was inspired by The Ramones, sonically, and it came from us talking about the funniest, messed-up stuff that has happened to us throughout our lives. We spent a lot… Read more »

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K.Flay Feels Disillusioned On Scathing New Single “Ants”

K.Flay is back and better than ever. And she’s singing what we’re all thinking on her new single, “Ants.” This single was preceded by an album from her side project 2XT. She shared on social media, “This song is about the destructive nature of power. It’s an expression of the disillusionment I feel when I look out at the world right now, when I see what corporations and governments and billionaires are doing. It’s also an expression of my own sense of culpability.” K.Flay added, “Because I wear boots. I kill ants. So, there are levels to this power, this… Read more »

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The Wldlfe Get Experimental On Otherworldly Single “Saturn”

Get ready to take an out-of-this-world trip with trio The Wldlfe, who have just revealed their most unique offering to date with “Saturn.” The track is set to appear on their forthcoming album Revolver, due out on October 2, via Riser House Records. The LP is set to feature fellow singles “No Sleep,” “Heart,” “Lips,” and “Parachute.” Here, The Wldlfe is at their most experimental and continues to show why they are indie-pop’s next legacy act. Vocalist Jansen Hogan shares, “The day we wrote ‘Saturn’ was a day without AC in the dead of summer. Needless to say, there was quite a bit of… Read more »

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SiM Drops Career-Defining Record ‘HOOMAN AFTER ALL’

Japanese reggae-infused metal band SiM, aka Silence iz Mine, is utterly triumphant in their new album release, HOOMAN AFTER ALL, out via UNFD. Featuring singles “FREEZE ME UP,” “FiVE TiMES DEAD (by my wallet),” and more, the album reveals the group at their absolute peak, with endless riffs, ferocious melodies, and head-bang-inducing choruses across all 12 tracks. It only makes sense that SiM is taking over the world with their self-described “Reggae PUNX” sonics. Their seventh studio album is career-defining. Frontman MAH says, “This album is our full-on tribute to the prime era of rock from the late ’90s to early 2000s.… Read more »

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idobi Session: XCOMM Revitalize Hardcore With “Pirates” Live Performance

XCOMM is giving new life to the hardcore punk genre one insane live performance at a time, and today they prove their vigor with their “Pirates” idobi Session. XCOMM is the most interesting new band to come out of the last year. Comprised of five members ranging in age from fourteen to twenty years old, you’d never be able to guess that unless you saw them. Even then, it only makes their talent and grit all the more impressive. The hardcore scene desperately needed new sounds, voices, and verve, and XCOMM is kicking the doors down with a new wave… Read more »

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45 Alternative Album Anniversaries To Celebrate This September

Do you feel that? That, perhaps metaphorical, chill in the air? September is here, baby! And that means it’s officially Halloween season. So, as you hang your seasonal decor and thrift for new spooky finds, you can make your playlists perfect with these September albums. From Green Day‘s iconic American Idiot and Paramore‘s Brand New Eyes to Olivia Rodrigo‘s sophomore LP Guts and Panic! At The Disco‘s debut A Fever You Can’t Sweat Out, these 45 alternative album anniversaries will give you something to celebrate all month long. The 1975 — The 1975 Released on: September 2, 2013, via Dirty Hit.Standout Tracks: “Chocolate”… Read more »

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Cherry Bomb to Stray View: New Songs To Listen To In August

It’s August, and we are living for music festival season, ice cream dates, long walks in the park, and beach days where you may or may not burn… If you need the right playlist for your summer vacay, idobi Radio has the best new metal, indie, pop-punk, and rock finds that just dropped in August. From Teen Mortgage to Dead Poet Society and beyond, these new songs will be your favorite new listens this month. Teen Mortgage — “Democracy Manifest” Teen Mortgage just wrote a song that many Americans and beyond can relate to. Everything feels a little more dystopian, right?… Read more »