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South Arcade Release Y2K-Themed “DEADMEAT” Music Video


South Arcade is back with a new music video for “DEADMEAT,” and you just might be able to hear it on the idobi Radio Summer School tour, which is running through the end of July. The bright pop-tinged track is accompanied by a video game-animated music video with a totally cute modern love story with a perfectly Y2K aesthetic. The band says, “We went into writing wanting to tell a sort of modern Romeo and Juliet story (but with a less depressing ending), and we left with ‘DEADMEAT.’ It has this reckless optimism about it where the two characters’ worlds… Read more »

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Green Day Stack ‘Nimrods’ Soundtrack With Fan-Favorite Hits


The soundtrack for Nimrods just dropped, and Green Day fans are going to be very happy. The feature film is set to hit theatres on August 14th, and the soundtrack for Nimrods drops just a few weeks before, on July 31. Fans can preorder the Nimrods soundtrack here. The album will feature over thirty tracks and will be released on CD, cassette, and digital platforms. It will also receive several vinyl variants, featuring twenty-two fan-favorite, career-spanning Green Day songs. There are also several soundtrack exclusives, including the new Green Day track “I’m Never Gonna R.I.P.” and four previously unreleased live recordings… Read more »

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40 Iconic July Album Anniversaries For Alternative Music Fans


The dog days of summer call for some absolute bangers from the alternative world. Luckily, year after year, some of the most beloved acts in rock and emo unleashed dazzling LPs in the month of July to keep our playlists in tip-top shape. From Sublime‘s 1996 self-titled and My Chemical Romance‘s debut, I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love, all the way to Pierce The Veil‘s Collide With The Sky and Jimmy Eat World‘s Bleed American, these 40 album anniversaries will give you something to celebrate all month long. Every Time I Die — From Parts Unknown… Read more »

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Against The Current Reveals “Dead Man Walking” Music Video


Against The Current has released a haunting new music video for “Dead Man Walking,” a track originally released in May. It’s preceded by the release of their single, “Heavenly.” The band explains, “‘Dead Man Walking’ is about how the cost of survival was the person you used to be. It explores the return home from war only to find that, although everything looks the same, you yourself are so deeply different that you no longer fit.” They add, “There’s a stranger staring back at you in the mirror, the ghost of someone you once were. Everyone thinks you’re fine because… Read more »

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Nicole Alexis Says Hello With Label Debut “Goodbye”


Nashville singer-songwriter and producer Nicole Alexis, aka N/A, has just revealed some exciting news. Not only is she back with her new song, “Goodbye,” but she is also the newest signee to Hard Working Record Company. The artist says of her label debut, “‘Goodbye’ is really about mourning an older version of yourself. It’s about outgrowing patterns, relationships, and identities that once felt safe, even when they were hurting you. I wanted the song to capture that emotional tension between wanting to move forward while still desperately trying to hold onto what’s familiar.” N/A offers an utterly ethereal performance, where… Read more »

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Lake Drive Drops Summer Anthem “Outta My Mind”


Following the releases of “Kissing In A Coffin,” “Obsessed,” and “Cherry Colored Sweater,” Lake Drive just dropped another hit with “Outta My Mind.” These melodies are perfect for blasting in the car…with the top down, if possible. The band says, “This is the first time I wrote from someone else’s perspective rather than my own. A dear friend of mine was dealing with a relationship that reminded me of one I had years prior, so I wrote the words to sort of help both of us heal.” They add, “With that being said, I still feel like it’s the most honest… Read more »

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12 Alternative Musicians Celebrating Their Birthdays In July


It’s time to turn the calendar to July, and it’s not just the perfect time to get your BBQ on…it’s also time to celebrate some of your fave musician birthdays. These Cancer and Leo babies have made some of the most iconic modern rock, pop-punk, and indie tracks, and for that they deserve the best birthdays ever. From The Pretty Reckless‘ leader, Taylor Momsen, to Ray Toro of My Chemical Romance, here are some birthdays to mark in your cals this month. Geoff Wigington — July 2 We feel like “Lucky People” because we get to live in the same world as… Read more »

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idobi Session: Sublime Perform Fan-Favorite Track “Can’t Miss You” Live


Sublime stopped by the brand new idobi Studios in Santa Monica for a special idobi Session performance, bringing together the band’s next chapter and one of the most recognizable songs in alternative music history. The session features performances of “Can’t Miss You,” the band’s latest fan-favorite single from their new era, and “Until The Sun Explodes,” the title track from Sublime’s forthcoming album. The song has already made a major impact on alternative radio, reaching No. 1 on the Mediabase Alternative radio chart and No. 1 on Billboard Alternative Airplay. The idobi Session captures Sublime at a moment bridging legacy and future. With Jakob… Read more »

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Zac Farro Reimagines “Operator” Live In Studio


Zac Farro isn’t done with his Operator era. After releasing his dazzling solo record in 2025, he’s sharing a new version, Operator – Live In Studio, on July 17 via Congrats Records. And ahead of the LP release, he showcased the live version of the title track. Be prepared to be whisked away to an immersive, groovy world that only an exquisite artist like Farro could build. Farro says, “Translating ‘Operator’ to a live setting was a crucial part of sharing the album for me, I wanted every moment of the record to shine. There is nothing quite like the… Read more »

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Riley! Tap Heart Attack Man On New Track “Two Bucks”


Pure Noise Records’ newest signee, Riley!, gives fans a brand new song today featuring Eric Egan of Heart Attack Man. “Two Bucks” follows their recent hit release, “Another Round of Radical ‘Ritas, Please” which featured the frontman of Hot Mulligan, Tades Sanville. “As a touring musician, you miss out on a lot of your home life, be it birthdays, anniversaries, or just hanging out with friends and loved ones- it sucks.  But, you do it because, at the same time, it’s typically what gives a lot of us any real sense of purpose.”  says Ryan Bluhm of Riley!.   “I sometimes feel like… Read more »

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