My buddy Craig Owens of Chiodos called in and spoke with me in an in-depth interview. We talk about how important the upcoming Chiodos album is, what went into it, his past mistakes and how he has changed and his perception of himself as well as from the fans. The new album, Devil, is AWESOME. So make sure to pick it up. and check out the interview while you’re at it as well! Chiodos is embarking on a tour to support their new record in April with Emarosa, Hands Like Houses, and ’68. Check out the dates below!
Watch Chiodos’ new music video for “Duct Tape” off of their upcoming release.
idobi got to catch up with Sparks The Rescue at the Amityville, NY date of the Surrender Your Booty tour. Singer Alex Roy dished on the success of the band’s Kickstarter, details on their upcoming album, and what else is in store for the band.
Listen to Rock The Walls tonight from 8-10pm ET with Patrick Walford to hear the latest and greatest in pop punk, hardcore, metalcore and everything in between. This week’s show features interviews with Liam Cormier, vocalist of Cancer Bats at 8:30 ET, Marc Andre Fillion of Skip The Foreplay at 9:30 ET, and Ben Zamora & Doug Meadows of Horzions at 10pmET We talk with Liam about Cancer Bats brand new album Dead Set On Living, The Junos, Heavy Music all over the world, and much more. We then head east of Toronto to Montreal for an interview with Metalcore-… Read more »
Since 1995 the Vans Warped Tour has brought hundreds of bands all around the country right into fans’ backyards. For many music lovers, the hype of Warped eclipses every other day of the year.
The sun was still high in the sky when the Alternative Press tour rolled into DC on April 17.
After losing a lead vocalist and drummer, many bands may decide to call it quits. For the members of Chiodos, giving up was not an option. Today, the band releases their third studio full-length album, Illuminaudio, on Equal Vision Records. On release day, idobi’s own Mike Skehan had a chance to chat with keyboardist Bradley Bell about the new album, replacing old members, fan expectations and more
Floridian band Sleeping with Sirens has signed with Rise Records, the label reports. The band’s full-length debut, produed by Cameron Mizell, hits stores in March.
Texas duo, Scenes and Sirens, will be bringing its soul-rockin’ selves to DJ Rossstar’s Punk Show tonight at 7pm PST (10pm EST). The groovesome twosome will be spinning some tracks from its six song EP, The South Will Dance Again, and sharing some dirt on current tourmates Racing Kites. (Racing Kites is set to call the show during Scenes’ interview … hopefully with some good comebacks.) Cinematic Sunrise will be calling in during the show to chat about its debut release, A Coloring Storybook and Long Playing Record, and short July tour. Cinematic Sunrise features Craig Owens and Bradley Bell… Read more »
If you’re ever in some dingy watering hole and a lad wearing a panda costume walks in and sits down at the bar, don’t be alarmed. He might not be just some wacko, and he might not pose any kind of real threat. In fact, there’s a good chance he’s just a bored member of post-hardcore six-piece Chiodos, trying to abolish the ennui that comes with life on the road. “Every single day something ridiculous happens out here,” frontman Craig Owens explained. “We’ll dress someone up to go to a bar in a panda suit, and we’re always playing jokes… Read more »
