You know when Oscars season hits and suddenly it’s the only thing anyone can talk about? That’s how we feel about the first Gibson Brands Alternative Press Music Awards – Fueled by Monster Energy Drink. With less than two weeks left until the awards show makes its July 21st debut, at Cleveland’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, we’ve all been picking our favorites and placing our bets—which is exactly what this show is all about.
Step right up, because it’s time to call the rookies up from the bench for Warped season. In this week’s Tuesday Ten, we’ve put together an idobi All-Star Rookie Squad of artists you absolutely cannot miss as they make their first official appearances on Warped Tour this summer.
idobi writer Alex Rudisill caught up with vocalists Dave Stephens and Kyle Pavone to talk about approaching the ten-year milestone, how their writing style changed on their most recent record, their relentless work ethic, and much more.
In this week’s Tuesday Ten, we highlight some of our very favorite artist collaborations from over the years, featuring everyone from Fall Out Boy to La Dispute.
2013 is a wrap! To start off our 2014, we wanted to share some of our favorite songs of last year with all of you. Paramore – Ain’t It Fun The 1975 – Chocolate Bastille – Pompeii Fall Out Boy – Young Volcanoes The Wonder Years – Passing Through A Screen Door American Authors – Best Day Of My Life Bring Me The Horizon – Sleepwalking Paramore – Still Into You The Summer Set – Boomerang Tonight Alive – Lonely Girl Fall Out Boy – My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark (Light Em Up) Panic! At The… Read more »
Last week we published our official top albums of 2013 list, featuring everyone from The Wonder Years and Fall Out Boy to The 1975 and Vampire Weekend. Lots of complicated math and science were involved in calculating the final list, but we thought we’d let you have a look at all of our individual staff lists as well.
We posted about the Fearless/Hopeless Records mashup album that SoundCloud user Dr Brixx released, but we stumbled across another mashup that sounds all too familiar to our pop-punk honed ears.
We’re beyond stoked to announce that idobi will be partnering with Riot Fest this year for the Denver and Toronto dates of the annual travelling festival. To familiarize you with the festival as you start planning road trips and marking your calendars, we’ve put together a crash course in Riot Fest’s history and everything you have to look forward to this year.
Chunk! No, Captain Chunk! will release their sophomore album Pardon My French on April 30th on Fearless Records.
The Skate and Surf Festival will be taking place May 18th and 19th in Freehold, NJ at iPlay America. Newly announced bands include Fall Out Boy, Lights, Cartel, Balance and Composure, Paradise Fears, Candy Hearts and more!
