Concert Reviews
Avenged Sevenfold Unveil Life Is But A Dream… At Madison Square Garden
Avenged Sevenfold celebrated the release of their new album ‘Life Is But A Dream…’ with sold out show at New York’s Madison Square Garden.
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Avenged Sevenfold celebrated the release of their new album ‘Life Is But A Dream…’ with sold out show at New York’s Madison Square Garden.
Love You Later – the project of Nashville-based singer and songwriter Lexi Aviles joins the show this week to talk about her new EP, ‘From The Window Seat.’ We discuss the themes of growing up, self-healing, and the weight of becoming an adult. We dig into a few tracks on the EP and explore how music can always bring us back to a specific time in our lives. Lexi was a joy to connect with, and I hope you enjoy the episode.
Cassadee Pope stops by for a live performance/interview and we review the new movies “Asteroid City” & “No Hard Feelings”.
Legendary rock band, Fall Out Boy have treated fans to a modernized take on the Billy Joel classic, “We Didn’t Start The Fire” today. The original was a smash hit in 1989, spitting out a rapid-fire mixture of historical references to the boomer era. It was a lengthy montage of all relevant things, good and bad. Everything from pop culture to political references were strewn throughout the verses and broken up with an explosive chorus. It’s been nearly 35 years since Billy Joel’s version. Fall Out Boy deemed it necessary to give the track an up-to-date resurrection in true millennial… Read more »
It is officially summer time! You know what that means…every pop-punk band is about to ask the same burning question: “Did we just write the song of the summer?” It is hard to determine the correct answer here. Especially because music is subjective, and your song of the summer pick is probably different than someone else’s. So, how do we decide which band truly wrote the summer anthem? Look no further! Here at idobi we are kicking off the official Summertime Sadness Bracket to figure out the truth and get to the bottom of this! We need your help though.… Read more »
Australian heavy hitters Polaris have announced the passing of their guitarist, Ryan Siew, in a lengthy and heartfelt tribute to their fallen brother on social media. In their emotional statement shared across the band’s social media platforms, the unit announced that Siew passed away on Monday, June 19, at the young age of 26. This heart-wrenching announcement arrives just a week after Polaris revealed their decision to withdraw from the remaining dates of their European Summer tour. “It is with shattered hearts & the deepest sorrow that we tell you our dear brother and bandmate Ryan Siew passed away on… Read more »
The UK post-hardcore trio, Static Dress has released a brand new, reimagined version of “such.a.shame” today. The new version comes ahead of the reissue of their 2022 album Rogue Carpet Disaster. The band recently signed a deal with Roadrunner Records and will issue the new re-release titled Rogue Carpet Disaster (Redux) on September 15th. It can be pre-ordered here! Along with the Smoking Lounge Redux of “such.a.shame”, the group has also released a brand new visual. Read More: Paramore Announces Australia And New Zealand Shows The new version of the song finds Static Dress in a much more refined, pulled-back… Read more »
Music has always been a powerful medium for self-expression and storytelling. For many individuals within the LGBTQIA+ community, it has served as a means of finding solace, understanding, and empowerment. Throughout history, numerous artists have fearlessly embraced their identities and used their music as a platform to advocate for queer rights and visibility. Read more: 10 Trans Artists To Fall In Love With On International Trans Day Of Visibility In an exclusive chat with 23-year-old queer musician and activist, NOAHFINNCE, he shares 5 LGBTQIA+ artists that left a resounding impact on his life and who have deeply inspired him as… Read more »
Have you heard The News? (pun intended!) Paramore is making their way to the land down under this fall to play some major arena gigs. From Auckland to Melbourne, the three-piece favorite will be joined by indie pop artist Remi Wolf on each of the four dates. This tour marks Paramore’s first trip back to Australia since 2018, when they were supporting their vibrant synth-pop record, After Laughter. Now, with their sixth studio album under their belt, the band is excited to revisit their fans in Oz and play a new batch of songs alongside their scene classics. While tickets… Read more »
Bud Light sales have been going down faster than your Wi-Fi during a Netflix binge. The Titanic Five met their oceanic end in an ‘instant implosion’. Swinging our attention to Russia, where the Wagner Revolt is stirring up more buzz than a vodka-infused beehive. And brace yourselves, the billionaire brawl we’ve all been waiting for. Musk and Zuckerberg are now ‘dead serious’ about fighting in the UFC. I mean, if we can’t get a Facebook ‘Dislike’ button, at least we can potentially see Zuck getting a black eye.
