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15 March Alternative Musician Birthdays To Celebrate This Month


With the arrival of March, 2026 is in full swing. If you’re feeling bored this winter, rest assured, you can brighten up your month by celebrating these Pisces and Aries babies, who have made some of the most iconic emo, pop-punk, indie, etc. tracks in alternative music history. From the incredible and beloved Kesha to the iconic blink-182 frontman Mark Hoppus, all the way to Bowling For Soup’s Jaret Reddick and Lynn Gunn, here are some March musician birthdays to mark in your cals this month. Kesha — March 1 Happy birthday to our Pisces mother…Kesha! Of course, it better be full of glitter and… Read more »

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Microwave Drop Two Stellar Tracks With Puddle Splasher


Microwave have recruited Puddle Splasher to bring the world two new tracks today. “Heel” and “Step Inside” are both fantastic alternative rock songs. They boast the same cozy, comfortable vibe that Microwave always offers, along with a taste of freshness from Puddle Splasher. The two bands were clearly in their bag with these tunes. We’re really stoked they decided to give us TWO instead of just one. That would have left us wanting more for sure. Frontman and guitarist of Microwave, Nathan Hardy shared, “As long time Puddle Splasher fans, we had a great time sending ideas back and forth… Read more »

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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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Death Cab For Cutie Unveils “Stone Over Water” Ahead Of LP Drop


Death Cab For Cutie is gearing up to release their forthcoming album, I Built You A Tower, on June 5. But first, they wanted to share one final taste of the record with “Stone Over Water.” The band says, “‘Stone Over Water’ is a song about trying to convince everyone around you and most importantly, yourself, that you are okay when you definitely are not.” This summer, Death Cab For Cutie is heading out on a massive international tour with support from Jay Som, Japanese Breakfast, Lala Lala, and Nation Of Language on select dates. Check out the full run below and grab tickets here. Tour Dates:… Read more »

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Death Cab For Cutie Unleashes “Riptides” & Reveals New Album I Built You A Tower


A new Death Cab For Cutie era is upon us, and the band has officially debuted the lead single, “Riptides,” from their forthcoming album, I Built You A Tower. The LP is set for release on their new label home, ANTI-Records, on June 5. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio From Waterparks and 5 Seconds Of Summer to The Paradox, L.S. Dunes, Ice Nine Kills, and beyond, idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm bring alternative, pop-punk, metal, rock, and indie to you anywhere, anytime. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio Frontman Ben Gibbard says of their 11th album’s new… Read more »

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35 Alternative Album Anniversaries To Celebrate This March


It’s time for a new year and a new you, but you don’t have to get all entirely new music! If you need a heaping dose of nostalgia or a grim reminder of your own mortality, you can celebrate these classic alternative, pop-punk, metal, and rock album anniversaries. From Panic! At The Disco‘s Vices & Virtues and as Pretty. Odd., all the way to Simple Plan‘s No Pads, No Helmets…Just Balls, and Fall Out Boy‘s So Much (For)Stardust, these 35 alternative album anniversaries will help you get through your wintry, rainy March. Games We Play — Life’s Going Great Released on: March 1, 2024, via… Read more »

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