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Local Natives Return With Brand New Album & Tour Dates


Los Angeles-based indie rock band, Local Natives have announced the release of their fifth studio album Time Will Wait For No One, due out July 7th via Loma Vista Recordings. This record will mark their first full-length effort since 2019’s Violet Street. In celebration of the album announcement, the band has dropped a brand new track, “NYE” today. This single comes as the 4th teaser from the upcoming release, following “Hourglass“, “Desert Snow“, and “Just Before The Morning“. Local Natives have also dropped an accompanying music video to the newest single along with a tour spanning from early August to… Read more »

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‘The Conjuring’ Actress Vera Farmiga Covers Slipknot’s “Duality” At Rock Academy


While Vera Farmiga may be known for being a horror icon on the silver screen in ‘The Conjuring’ film franchise and ‘Bates Motel’ TV series, she also has a deep-rooted passion and connection to the music industry. Farmiga’s husband, Renn Hawkey, rose to prominence as the synthesizer player of the nu-metal group Deadsy in the mid-90s. The group worked alongside several major players within the genre including a feature with KORN’s Jonathan Davis on the track “The Key to Gramercy Park” as well as Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst directing the music video for the same single. Read more: Looks Like… Read more »

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The Mars Volta Announce North American Fall Tour Dates


The Mars Volta have announced another string of North American tour dates to kick off September 13th in Minneapolis, MN and wrap up October 11th in Salt Lake City, UT. This headline tour will follow their world tour, spanning the entirety of spring and summer 2023. This news comes after the post-prog-rock group released the album Que Dios Te Maldiga Mi Corazón, a complete acoustic re-working of their 2022 reunion album, The Mars Volta, last week. This album was their first LP in a decade. The band is made-up of lead singer Cedric Bixler-Zavala and guitarist-producer Omar Rodriguez-Lopez. The two formed the group after the… Read more »

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WATCH: Awsten Knight Jokes That Waterparks Has “To Quit Soon”


If you’re not already foaming at the mouth over Waterparks’ latest full-length album Intellectual Property, get your salivary glands ready. While Waterparks has a substantially storied career, in such a short period of time, too, Intellectual Property may be the band’s greatest venture to date. Vocalist Awsten Knight stopped by the idobi Studios in North Hollywood to celebrate the release of Intellectual Property and go in-depth on the album’s creation with Fish. You can watch Knight’s full interview with Fish below. I had this whole thing prepared. I was gonna be like, I have author, fashion designer, singer, songwriter, dog… Read more »

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Alt-J in Brooklyn


Alt-J celebrate the 10th Anniversary of An Awesome Wave on their headlining tour at Kings Theatre in Brooklyn, NY. We had idobi photographer David Reichmann stop by and photograph the show for us. You can find his gallery below and relive the stellar show all over again! Alt-J

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IDLES in New York City


Bristol bred punk rockers IDLES returned to New York City on Thursday, September 15th for the final show of the North America leg of their 2022 tour. The band landed at the historic Kings Theatre in Flatbush, Brooklyn which provided a stunning juxtaposition between classic movie palace architecture and a contemporary punk rock concert. IDLES leaned heavily into their 2021 LP Crawler but the setlist spanned their entire catalog. The band has released four albums since 2017, with Crawler seeing the band venturing into more of a post-punk style. IDLES takes the next month off and then heads to New Zealand and Australia for… Read more »

Ranking MCU Phase 4 w/ Lucas Woodland of Holding Absence!


With MCU Phase 4 coming to a close soon, Host Sean Mott thought it would be great to rank each property so far with the help of Lucas Woodland, Vocalist of Holding Absence! From Spiderman: No Way Home to Shang Chi, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Loki, Hawkeye and everything inbetween from #13 down to their #1’s, this great discussion is a must-listen for any MCU fan. Be sure to let Sean know your rankings, you can find the show @MetalcoreNerds on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram & Tiktok! You can check out Holding Absence’s new split EP with Labelmates… Read more »

Interpol in Brooklyn


New York City indie rock veterans Interpol wrapped up their US tour on Sunday, May 15th at Kings Theatre in Flatbush, Brooklyn. Credited with being on the forefront of the aughts post-punk revival and start of the indie rock movement in the city, Interpol burst on the scene in 2002 with their iconic debut album Turn on the Bright Lights. Twenty years later, the band is set to release their seventh LP The Other Side of Make-Believe in Julyand the new songs blend perfectly into the live set with the band’s classic songs. Check out a photo gallery from the final show of the tour… Read more »

Alex, Julian, and Sherin Talk About Stuff


Y’all, we are TIRED on Geek Girl Riot. It’s been one helluva year and sometimes even our super-powered Rioters need a break—so today we’re talking about whatever comes to our minds (you have been warned)…

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