Spring is officially here. As you prep for all of those April showers coming your way, we’ve got the perfect tracks for the new season. This week for Fresh 5, we’ve spotlighted our five favorite new songs in the alternative sphere. So, without further ado, let’s dive into our Fresh 5 this week, from Heart Attack Man to senses. Make sure to download the FREE idobi App to tune in and hear your favorite new releases every day. Ezra ft. Braden Bales — “Glass House“ For those who need a distraction. Ezra never misses bringing an early 2010s vibe to… Read more »
YUNGBLUD, aka artist Dominic Harrison, just dropped his first new music of 2025, “Hello Heaven, Hello.” The track is accompanied by a nine-minute long music video featuring everything from nostalgia-inducing classic rock guitar solos to optimistic acoustic strums. YUNGBLUD sings, “There’s a chance I won’t see you tomorrow/So I will spend today saying hello/And all the hopes and dreams I may have borrowed/Just know, my friend, I leave them all to you.” Check out the new music video below. YUNGBLUD is gearing up for BLUDFEST Year 2. This time, the 2025 lineup is even more stacked. Taking place on June 21, 2025 at… Read more »
408 joined this week’s The Gunz Show to talk about their upcoming tour, new album, Warped Tour and plenty more! Enjoy this interview live from Nashville’s Gibson Guitar Garage in Music City!
March isn’t just the time to wear green and celebrate St. Patty’s Day, it’s also time to truly reflect on the accomplishments of women in your life and afar via Women’s History Month. Plus, this is your reminder to continue to support women artists, small businesses, and beyond. One way to celebrate ladies this month and every month is, of course, by buying their music and attending their shows. Sure, we here in the alternative sphere love Paramore, Spiritbox, Avril Lavigne, and the like. But it’s vital to keep an eye on who is on the rise, too! These nine… Read more »
Ahead of their spring tour opening for Youth Fountain, Good Terms has unleashed a cover of Blondie’s “Call Me” as part of the Musora’s On The Spot Series. Vocalist/guitarist Brian McShea shares, “My favorite part of how this cover turned out was the process! It was so different for us; usually, songs take over a year to be completed, and we almost never arrange things all together in a room with our instruments. It was a great feeling to start with an already-written song and just work out what we thought would be fun to play (and easy enough to… Read more »
Valentine’s Day has passed, but love is still in the air with Mayday Parade‘s most recent single release, “Towards You.” Preceded by “By The Way” and “Pretty Good To Feel Something,” the song will appear on the band’s first album in a forthcoming trilogy release titled Sweet on April 18. Lead vocalist Derek Sanders shares, “‘Towards You’ is really just a simple love song. Sometimes, all you need is an acoustic guitar, some singing, and some strings to tell someone how much you love them.” Check out the beautiful love track below, which features accompaniment by a full string orchestra.… Read more »
It’s probably safe to say that we’re all shouting “Good riddance” to February! But before we enter the month of March, we’ve got a new round of Fresh 5 picks to blast this weekend. Kicking off March on a high note, we’re bringing the latest and greatest of alternative, indie, and metal releases, including new tracks from SLOE JACK, Dying Wish, and more. Catch these must-hear songs on idobi Radio and discover new music every single day by downloading the FREE idobi App now! SLOE JACK — “GENIE” For fans of punch-the-wall attitude. SLOE JACK is the coolest and most… Read more »
Following the release of Together In Lonesome Acoustic EP earlier this month, Youth Fountain has announced a spring headline tour across the States. Kicking off on May 28 in Sacramento, CA, labelmates Sad Park and Good Terms will act as support. Youth Fountain leader Tyler Zanon shares in a press release, “Incredibly excited to be touring the United States again as a headliner for the second time. YF will be performing a variety of songs off all three records – don’t miss out!” Good Terms vocalist/guitarist Brian McShea adds, “We’re so pumped to hit the road with Youth Fountain! We’re… Read more »
Ahead of their latest full-length, Everything Must Go, dropping on April 25, Goose has unleashed their new single, “Lead Up.” You can preorder and pre-save the record here. “The record is a collection—of songs, of characters, and of different places and times in our lives,” vocalist/guitarist Rick Mitarotonda shares. “It was a way for me to explore feelings that I didn’t really understand at the time. Sometimes as you get older it becomes valuable reflecting on things from that time in your life, and how pure and unadulterated expressions can be then.“ Read more: The Word Alive and More Join… Read more »
This week on Add To Library, a show where hosts Shawn Kupfer & Brian LaCour bring you deep dives into awesome Heavy Music Albums both new and old, the guys talk all about a 2019 album that’s has no guitars, yet is so insanely heavy as this week’s episode is all about The Great Tyrant’s epic LP There’s a Man in the House! Subscribe to Add To Library on Apple Music and Spotify Follow Add To Library on Facebook & Instagram Tune in live Fridays @ 9pmET for new album breakdowns each and every week!
