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Takeover Tuesday – 6/24
The Summer Set and Front Porch Step are taking over Warped idobi Radio. Tune in at 4PM ET (1PM PT) to get acquainted with both bands before you see them on a Vans Warped Tour stage near you.
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The Summer Set and Front Porch Step are taking over Warped idobi Radio. Tune in at 4PM ET (1PM PT) to get acquainted with both bands before you see them on a Vans Warped Tour stage near you.
It’s time for another Music Monday. This week join us to recap all the Warped Tour greatness that happened in 2008.
The first edition of Talk In My Shoes presents a big pair of Vans to fill. Kevin Lyman himself gives you an insider look at what it’s like to be the creator of the Vans Warped Tour.
Hawthorne Heights may be celebrating 20 years of If Only You Were Lonely, but they’re also celebrating joining a new record label. The band just announced that they’ve officially joined the Thriller Records roster and revealed their label debut “Carry Me.” Frontman JT Woodruff says, “The real challenge for me in writing new music, this far into our career, is trying to go down roads we’ve never explored. What does the heavier side of Hawthorne Heights really sound like, and how far down are we willing to swim in those waters? I felt really good just starting with a riff,… Read more »
Punk rock quartet Niis (pronounced “Nice”) have officially revealed their new EP, Play Niis, out via Rise Records. The Los Angeles act also unveiled the official music video for “Bad Aim,” preceded by fierce singles, including “Earthquakes” and “No Flowers.” Vocalist Mimi Doe says of the EP, “A lot of the songs on this record are about fitting into societal monotony. We forget to put ourselves first by doing things that bring us joy and make us feel something, or anything. I’ve always wanted to make music and write lyrics to create something that causes connection. Going to a show—that’s… Read more »
Following the release of several 2026 singles, including “Asking For A Friend,” Makari hits another home run with their new offering, “Chemistry,” out via Thriller Records. The band explains, “This track is about the delicate dance of the early stages of dating. In this honeymoon phase, intense feelings of infatuation often collide with the fear of losing those same feelings, or getting hurt. To pursue romantic love, we are asked if we have the courage to go all in: are we able to trust someone with our heart? Can we handle our ego being damaged? Are we willing to trade… Read more »
Following an exciting run on the idobi Radio Summer School Tour, Winona Fighter has dropped an instantly iconic new hit, “LEECH.” And this is just the beginning! The new single will appear on their highly anticipated sophomore record Brutal & Extremely Underrated, due out on January 22, 2027 via Rise Records. The trio is eager to kick off the new chapter with the thrilling new release. Guitarist Dan Fuson notes, “On this record I think we as a band gelled more than we ever have and made space for each other while still elevating each song. The goal of serving each tune… Read more »
Ben Quad has arrived back on the scene with a post-emo track perfect for your fall and winter playlists. Following the release of their 2025 LP Wisher, the quartet has revealed “I Only Let You Down Now” and its accompanying visuals via Pure Noise Records. “‘I Only Let You Down Now’ is about catching yourself making the same mistakes you thought you grew out of and finally breaking out of that cycle,” the band says. They add, “Sonically, we wanted to dig deeper into our emo roots and put a highlight back on the riffage we’ve become known for. IOLYDN,… Read more »
Following their recent signing to Rise Records, Los Angeles punk-rockers Niis (pronounced “Nice”) have unveiled their new single and official music video for “No Flowers.” Preceded by their label debut “Earthquakes,” the exciting offering is set to appear on their EP Play Niis, due on October 23. Vocalist Mimi Doe shares, “A lot of the songs on this record are about fitting into societal monotony. We forget to put ourselves first by doing things that bring us joy and make us feel something, or anything. And that’s something I really wanted to capture with the lyrics.” Check out “No Flowers”… Read more »
After signing with Fearless Records, From First To Last is back with a new track and music video for “They Said Your Ghost Was A Promise.” The track is set to arrive on their newly announced EP WE WERE BLEEDING ANYWAY, due on October 2. The track is preceded by new label debut “Your Name In Red Ink” with new frontman Lil Lotus. From First To Last shares of the release, “‘They Said Your Ghost Was a Promise’ is a really special song. It tackles the subject of [the] loss of a loved one, and we hope it can resonate… Read more »
