California’s kings of summery rock anthems have released their third album just in time to beat the inevitable heat, and with Eureka the band have once again proven their ability to craft a timeless record collection of fun-in-the-sun jams.
Think about if someone approached you in a record store asking for something that blends the unique vocal sound of Hit the Lights, the emo power of The Early November and the homegrown pop-punk sound that The Starting Line have perfected. If that person were savvy enough they would hand you a copy of Think Fast from Just Left, the band’s second album and debut for Victory imprint Standby Records.
As the calendar flips toward 2026, an entire generation of albums that helped shape the sound, style, and emotional vocabulary of the early 2010s hits a major milestone. These records soundtracked Warped Tour summers, first heartbreaks, and long drives with the windows down—and somehow, they’re all turning 15. From pop-punk revival cornerstones to scene-defining debuts and genre-crossing breakthroughs, these albums haven’t just aged well—they’ve grown into blueprints for the alternative landscape we’re still living in today. Here are 21 monumental albums turning 15 in 2026. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio From Waterparks and 5 Seconds Of Summer to… Read more »
Following the release of their album Sweet, Mayday Parade kicked off their highly anticipated Three Cheers For 20 Years anniversary tour in April. On May 1, Mayday Parade hit a tour stop in Dallas, and this time, they brought out a special guest. “Thank you for the love and support that has carried us through 20 years,” Derek Sanders said. “When we started in 2005, there were six members of this band. The five of us you see onstage and Jason Lancaster.” They then invited up former Mayday Parade co-vocalist and Dallas resident Lancaster. He served in the band from… Read more »
Anarchy, My Dear, the fifth and latest full-length studio album from Say Anything, may not be your favorite album in the band’s discography, but you will find your new favorite Say Anything song on it. What this album lacks in consistency, it makes up for in standout tracks that are some of the greatest we’ve heard from the band.
The Halloween switch is officially turned ON! As you fill up your candy bowl with Snickers and Hershey bars for trick or treaters…or yourself…you can get into the holiday mood by spinning these tracks in between your scary movie marathons. From bodyimage and Love Ghost (perfect seasonal band name) to Common People and more, these new alternative, rock, indie, and metal songs are perfect for your October playlist. bodyimage — “Leeches” bodyimage is turning up the heat on alternative-electronic music with the arrival of “Leeches.” Bewitching and deliciously dark, this song serves up a big plate of existentialism as it… Read more »
NOAHFINNCE just gave us the best gift. Following the releases of “MR OVERWHELM,” “TOO SENSITIVE,” and “WONKY,” the UK-based punk-rocker has shared that his new album, WONKY, is arriving on February 19, 2027, via Hopeless Records. This marks his first record release since 2024’s GROWING UP ON THE INTERNET. In a vulnerable social media post, NOAHFINNCE revealed how the album came to be. He explained, “‘Wonky’ is a direct reaction to the state of the world right now – it’ll drive you crazy if you let it: The rise of the alt right. The increase in anti-trans legislation. The polarization… Read more »
Epitaph has just signed another iconic act: Buried In Spring. This screamo act will transport you right back to your Myspace days, with their music video “Farewell of the Century” and debut self-titled EP. Following the sensational “Integrate,” it’s clear that this post-hardcore outfit has a lot to offer the scene. The band says, “Signing and releasing our debut EP with Epitaph is a surreal moment for us. Buried In Spring came together in an unconventional way. We all met online and lived in different places but shared the same vision. There is something really special about that. It’s proof… Read more »
Following the release of several 2026 singles, including “Asking For A Friend,” Makari hits another home run with their new offering, “Chemistry,” out via Thriller Records. The band explains, “This track is about the delicate dance of the early stages of dating. In this honeymoon phase, intense feelings of infatuation often collide with the fear of losing those same feelings, or getting hurt. To pursue romantic love, we are asked if we have the courage to go all in: are we able to trust someone with our heart? Can we handle our ego being damaged? Are we willing to trade… Read more »
Following the release of “TOO SENSITIVE,” NOAHFINNCE, aka Noah Finn Adams, has released a thrilling acoustic track, “WONKY.” And excitingly, the track arrived when Adams joined As It Is‘ Patty Walters and Ben Langford-Biss in the studio. He shared, “This is my first fully acoustic song since ‘Asthma Attack’ came out 8 YEARS AGO and woweee this is very much another NOAHFINNCE song to cry to. Patty asked the question, ‘Why have you never written the classic acoustic emo song?’ This is what came out of it. It’s about accepting being different/a little bit fucked up and letting go of… Read more »
