Editorial
Tuesday Ten: What’s In A Name?
In this week’s Tuesday Ten, we’re exploring the connections between some of our favorite bands named after lyrics and the songs they’re titled for.
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In this week’s Tuesday Ten, we’re exploring the connections between some of our favorite bands named after lyrics and the songs they’re titled for.
This fall, Aussie metalcore band Capture the Crown will co-headline the Merchnow Presents: Not Your American Idols Tour with For All Those Sleeping! The tour launches October 1st in Buffalo, NY and winds through the U.S. and Canada before wrapping November 3rd in Pittsburgh. It also features Ice Nine Kills, Palisades, Myka Relocate and Youth in Revolt. The tour is supported by idobi Howl and Substream Magazine. 10/01 – Buffalo, NY – Waiting Room 10/02 – Ottawa, ON – Mavericks 10/03 – Toronto, ON – Hard Luck Bar 10/04 – Lemoyne, PA – Championship 10/05 – New York, NY –… Read more »
“All Along the Watchtower†is stripped to the bare bones of a song and a story, but it’s still enough to make it a timeless classic and inspire an incredible cover by the one and only Jimi Hendrix, and later, Envy on the Coast.
Now more than ever, we’re feeling the impact of the 90s on our species, whether that’s due to our fondness for nostalgia or the fact that we’re just now catching onto the ideas set forth in the time. Last week, we dove into the overall influence the tectonic decade had on our species. This week, we’ll pay homage the best aspect of those ten years: the music. Because 90’s music ruled so much, many of today’s bands and artists are following in the footsteps of the legends of the decade. Genres were created and innovation was the status quo, so… Read more »
The days may be long gone of rushing to the local record store, money in hand, to grab the latest radio hit’s 45rpm single, but the excitement of flipping that record over and discovering the non-album track that lay on the other side will never wear off. In this week’s Tuesday Ten, we’re exploring some of our writers’ favorite b-sides.
A bunch of the idobi team was on hand in Cleveland yesterday as we broadcasted live from the Gibson Brands Alternative Press Music Awards fueled by Monster Energy red carpet event! We spoke with Mark Hoppus, Billy Corgan, Ice T, Brendon Urie, and so many more incredible artists. Tune into idobi Radio beginning this Friday as we wrap up the APMAs all weekend long, playing our favorite interviews and live performances from the event on air. Thank you to Alternative Press for throwing an incredible awards show! Here are some of our favorite moments from the red carpet… Photos by… Read more »
If you’re on the search for one of the most exciting up-and-coming bands out there, look no further than Massachusetts natives PVRIS. Newly signed to Rise Records, the band recently made their official Warped Tour debut with a two-week run; idobi managing editor Eleanor Grace caught up with frontwoman Lynn Gunn towards the beginning of their stay on the tour to talk about their upcoming debut full-length, musical influences, working with Rise, and more.
14 years ago, one of the greatest boy bands to ever live topped the charts with their career-defining single. It’s hard to remake such a popular and familiar song and get it right, but Our Last Night and Cody Carson pull it off.
idobi managing editor Eleanor Grace checked in with Nick Santino at the Toronto date of this summer’s Vans Warped Tour to talk about going solo, his former band A Rocket To The Moon’s beginnings and eventual end, the importance of fan connection, and much more.
idobi managing editor Eleanor Grace caught up with Garrett Nickelsen and Kennedy Brock of The Maine at the Vans Warped Tour’s Toronto stop to talk about the tour, branching out musically, the 8123 family (including hints about their latest signing), and much more.
