Sweet Pill is back and better than ever, baby! The band is gearing up for a massive 2026 with their biggest headlining tour to date in the spring and the arrival of their highly anticipated sophomore LP Still There’s a Glow on March 13 via Hopeless Records. To kick off this exciting new chapter, the East Coast punks revealed their single, “No Control,” a grunge-laced, raw dreamscape of sound. The band says, “It’s honestly difficult to put into words what it means to be releasing new music after so long. We collectively put all that we have into crafting this… Read more »
December isn’t slowing down—and neither is the release calendar. This month’s essential tracks cut through the cold with fresh hooks, big emotions, and the kind of energy that carries you straight into the new year. Download the free idobi App for new music every minute, every hour, every day. Did we mention it’s totally, 100%, always free? Charlotte Sands — “one eye open” Charlotte Sands announced this month that her new album Satellite is set for arrival on March 6, and she also offered a taste of the LP with “one eye open.” She says, “‘one eye open’ is about… Read more »
Arrows In Action is feeling festive this holiday season with the arrival of a new single, “Another Life,” which taps into Christmas, but it will also break your heart. Lead vocalist Victor Viramontes-Pattison sings, “If I make it back for Christmas/There’s a chance I’ll see your face/Nod and smile and keep our distance/Act like we’re not in the place where/We said that we’d be the one exception.” So, while this may be a fabulous addition to your “Blue Christmas” playlist, you can’t help but dance to Arrows In Action’s trademark uplifting pop sonics. You can shake it and cry, right?… Read more »
You don’t have to have an arena seat ticket to enjoy a full Bad Omens concert this month. The band just announced that they’re teaming up with Veeps to broadcast their December 12 concert across the world. The “Left For Good” artists are currently on their Do You Feel Love tour and will be streaming their stop in Amsterdam. You can secure tickets for the upcoming December 12 show stream for $19.99 on Veeps. Additionally, tickets will go up to $24.99 on the day of the show. Bad Omens is currently on tour the UK and Europe with Bilmuri and The Ghost Inside.… Read more »
Snow is on the ground, bands are revealing green and red merch, and peppermint mocha is on coffee shop menus across the nation…it’s Christmas time, baby! While your holiday playlists may feature MxPx‘s Punk Rawk Christmas, blink-182‘s many festive hits, Fall Out Boy‘s “Yule Shoot Your Eye Out,” and My Chemical Romance‘s “All I Want For Christmas Is You,” you may have forgotten about these emo holiday bangers, and need to add them to your round-up immediately. The Ready Set Sure, The Ready Set appeared on Punk Goes Christmas with “I Don’t Want To Spend Another Christmas Without You,” but… Read more »
Heavy pop-punk band Run The Riot was a rare guest on It’s News To Us with Eddie Barella and Jason Newcomer on idobi Radio the week of November 17. Emerging in the space pioneered by other Florida bands like A Day To Remember and Less Than Jake, the Tampa five-piece appeared on Episode 184 in their debut interview as a band. Currently recording their first album, their March single “Falling Down” is on rotation on idobi Radio as a “Fresh Pick.” The self-described DIY band has no manager, label, or publicist, and three of them live under one roof with… Read more »
Ho, ho, hopefully you’re ready for Christmas this year—lighting up the tree, hanging your stockings with care, and putting your favorite scary holiday movie on the screen. If Santa needs a little help shopping for their alternative friends, family members, kiddos, etc., we at idobi Radio have you covered with the only alternative holiday gift guide you’ll need. From dazzling rockstar memoirs to nail polish pens, these presents earn love long after the winter gatherings end. The Paradox Exclusive T-Shirt The Paradox teamed up with idobi Radio for their first-ever merch collab—a loud, limited tee they designed directly with the… Read more »
With Stranger Things season 5 right around the corner, the fandom has fully entered its unhinged detective era. TikTok theorists, Reddit sleuths, and armchair Hawkins historians are dissecting every frame—from Vecna’s monologues to Will’s nosebleeds—to predict how the series will finally end. While the Duffer Brothers promise an emotional, full-circle conclusion, fans are spinning theories that range from shockingly plausible to absolutely feral. Here are 7 of the craziest Stranger Things theories ahead of the final season. At the end of the day, anything is possible in Hawkins. Karen Wheeler is Vecna’s Sister This theory is so unhinged it loops… Read more »
Everyone knows the breakout role but what about everything that came after? Also Known For flips the script on the interview by celebrating the creative lives beyond the credits. Actor and musician Thomas Ian Nicholas (known for Rookie of the Year and American Pie) sits down with artists, actors and creators to explore what they’re Also Known For from new projects to hidden passions and career reinventions. Featuring guests like Jaret Reddick (Bowling for Soup), Patrick Renna (The Sandlot) and Diedrich Bater (The Drew Carey Show and Office Space) each episode mixes honest conversation, behind-the-scenes stories and a touch of nostalgia without getting stuck in the past. Familiar faces… Read more »
Point North is back with a new track, “DEAD 2 ME,” ahead of a busy winter on the road and following a dazzling set at Warped Tour Orlando. Point North’s Jon Lundin notes, “When writing ‘DEAD 2 ME,’ we were aiming to create something that would play at a massive hip hop festival, but put our own heavy spin on it. The vocals are extremely busy and gritty, and I really wanted to lean into the self-confidence I seldom sing about.” He adds, “‘DEAD 2 ME’ isn’t about just one person, but more so about anyone that ever fed me… Read more »
