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Armor For Sleep Announce Tour with Spanish Love Songs


Sounds like it’s shaping up to be an Armor For Sleep summer! The New Jersey post-hardcore unit has announced a massive headline tour with support from Spanish Love Songs and Flycatcher. The tour is slated to kick off on June 11 in Richmond, VA, and run through July 12, concluding in Amityville, NY. The band on their social accounts, writing, “We are excited to announce that we will be embarking on a very special headlining run this June/July. Since we’ve always felt like our songs come from a more Fall/Winter state of mind, and as a nod to our latest… Read more »

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From Spiritbox to Silverstein: Most Anticipated Albums and EPs of 2025


With 2025 on the horizon, music fans everywhere are gearing up for a barrage of NEW MUSIC! The coming year already promises a tidal wave of standout releases—from Grammy-nominated Spiritbox pushing the boundaries of modern metal to post-hardcore titans Silverstein proving why they remain at the top of their game. Whether you’re a devotee of ferocious breakdowns or soulful anthems, 2025 is set to deliver something for every set of ears. Here are our most anticipated albums and EPs of 2025. Make sure you download the FREE idobi Radio app to hear these new releases and more. January 3 —… Read more »

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8 New Songs Released This Week That You Better Not Sleep On


Your perfect weekend playlist just arrived. This week’s standout tracks are turning up the volume with nostalgia-inducing punk-rock à la FRND CRCL, an iconic collab from Illuminati Hotties and PUP, plus a raw headbanger from The Devil Wears Prada. Download the free idobi App and catch these new releases spinning all weekend long. You don’t want to miss this lineup! And if you needed one more reason to jump in on the app, idobi just launched a brand-new series of free games—starting with Word Mosh. For a limited time, top scorers will be entered for a chance to win the sold-out Build-A-Bear Emo… Read more »

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Sophie Powers to I Prevail: 5 New Songs To Hit The Repeat On


Summer is officially in full swing this weekend, and we’ve got the new songs to match the heat! From a brand-new Sophie Powers to a full-throttle ripper from I Prevail, idobi Radio is kicking things off with 5 fresh new songs you need to blast. And plenty more where that came from. Looking for even more new music? idobi Radio is the soundtrack of your summer. Download the free idobi App for new music every minute, every hour, every day. Did we mention it’s totally, 100%, always free. Sophie Powers — “head empty no thoughts” After sharing the song live… Read more »

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Blame My Youth to Trousdale: New Songs To Listen To In September


Believe it or not, spooky season is here. The Halloween aisles are packed, the air feels just a little crisper, and the latest alternative, indie, and metal drops are setting the perfect vibe. Girl Tones deliver grit and groove, while Stain The Canvas brings darker tones on their high-energy release that fits right into your fall playlist. Looking for even more new music to fuel your haunted season? idobi Radio is your soundtrack for spooky season, delivering your favorite songs and the future of alternative. Download the free idobi App for new music every minute, every hour, every day. Did… Read more »

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Aziz Ansari’s Comedy Has Depth And Sincerity


In Aziz Ansari’s new comedy special he exudes the humility of someone who has taken a long hard look at themselves. Spike Jonze directed the special, and it shows, the picture has gritty personality in an age of crisp, clean, high-def presentations. It’s everything you could want from a stand-up performance from start to finish. Aziz opens by addressing the claim of “sexual misconduct” from 2018. Being that the story has already been given too much attention there’s no need to rehash every detail but if you’re unfamiliar, the so-called “misconduct” was an anonymous account of a cringey bad date… Read more »

Editorial

Why You Should Be Skeptical of the Accusations Against Front Porch Step


The accusations against Jake McElfresh, more popularly known as solo artist “Front Porch Step”, are so damning it’s hard to believe he has not been charged with a crime. At least, not yet. The 23 year-old acoustic artist halted plans for an early 2015 tour amid rumors that he carried out lurid text message relationships with underage girls he met on tour. If the tumblr accounts linked by Alternative Press are to be believed then McElfresh has more to worry about than the possibility of being among the first acts announced — and dropped — by Warped Tour in 2015.… Read more »

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Rock and Repeat Part 2


The Summer Set’s single “Figure Me Out” sounds a lot like The Who’s “Baba O’Riley.” Is it coincidence? Or possibly an homage to rock & roll? We take a deeper look at both songs. Read Rock and Repeat Part 1 in Substream Magazine #51!

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