Following a whirlwind year of touring, The Word Alive is gearing up to release their new album, Hard Reset, on August 25. Giving fans a sneak peek of the latest iteration of their sound, the band paired their album announcement with a new single. The track, titled “Slow Burn,” opens with acoustic guitar plucks and frontman Telle Smith’s smooth vocals. It is on the lighter side of The Word Alive’s ever-evolving sound, but still packs an emotional punch melodically and lyrically. The album artwork, created by Matt Collamore, depicts a masked figure standing in a ring of fire. Surrounded by… Read more »
The Ready Set has released their highly anticipated solo single, “Who You Really Are.” Following their collaborative effort on “Buttercup” with Little Hurt in 2022, this new track marks The Ready Set‘s triumphant return to their solo endeavors since 2018’s “Stitch.” Last night, vocalist Jordan Witzigreuter joined our very own Fish to chat about the new single, which you can listen to here. While chatting with Fish, Witzigreuter shares about the new track, “It’s really chaotic sounding. I have so much new stuff…In my head, I was like, ‘This is not the first thing that you would put out responsibly,… Read more »
Now that it’s March, we can finally count on winter being almost over. As you brave the next couple weeks of snow, rain, and dreary weather, rest assured you’ll have the right new tunes to carry you through. From The Haunt’s upbeat “Ghost” to Basement’s glorious return with two tracks and an album on the way, these hardcore, alt-rock, and indie hits are a necessity. Want more new music like this? Download the free idobi App and tune into idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm. The Haunt — “Ghost” The Haunt is staying aligned with their band name via latest release, “Ghost.” The sibling… Read more »
Good Riddance has finally revealed their new album, Before The World Caves In, and also dropped their official music video for “In Pieces.” The band shares of the meaning behind the record, “Everybody deals with struggle. Heartbreak. Disappointment. To an alarming degree, humanity often finds that it creates, promotes, or allows its own malaise.” Check out the new music video below. Before The World Caves In Tracklist: Check out the band’s upcoming shows below and grab tickets here. Tour Dates:
As It Is are gearing up to release their forthcoming self-titled album, due out on July 17 via FLG Records. Following the releases of singles “Lose Your Way & Find Yourself” and “Ruin My Life,” the group has returned with another taste of their LP with “Marilyn.” And this song is the uplifting jam you need in your life right now. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio From Waterparks and 5 Seconds Of Summer to The Paradox, L.S. Dunes, Ice Nine Kills, and beyond, idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm bring alternative, pop-punk, metal, rock, and indie to you anywhere, anytime. Stream… Read more »
Following the release of “There’s Still Tonight,” Santa Cruz’s favorite punks, Good Riddance, just unleashed “Drive Faster.” It will appear on their upcoming album Before The World Caves In, set to arrive on March 27 via Fat Wreck Chords. Good Riddance says of the new offering, “This is a song about the innocence and seeming invulnerability of youth. Those fleeting years of joy and promise before the severity of the world begins to weigh people down. We hope everyone digs it as much as we do!” Check out the new song below and pre-order your record here. Before The World Caves In Tracklist: Coming up this… Read more »
Ahead of their upcoming headlining 2026 North American tour, The Maine has revealed their second single, “Quiet Part Loud,” from their upcoming tenth record Joy Next Door. Due for release on April 10 via Photo Finish Records, the LP also boasts instant fan-favorite lead track “Die To Fall.” The two offerings show The Maine at their best, authentic and dynamic—always keeping listeners young and young at heart on their toes. Ahead of their LP release and tour run with Nightly, Grayscale, Franklin Jonas, Friday Pilots Club, Broadside, and Moody Joody, idobi Radio had the chance to catch up with drummer… Read more »
If you were looking forward to a 20-year anniversary tour for Cute Is What We Aim For‘s The Same Old Blood Rush with a New Touch, you might just be out of luck. In a new series of TikTok posts, former bassist and co-founder Fred Cimato shared his struggle to reunite the band with OG singer Shaant Hacikyan. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio From Waterparks and 5 Seconds Of Summer to The Paradox, L.S. Dunes, Ice Nine Kills, and beyond, idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm bring alternative, pop-punk, metal, rock, and indie to you anywhere, anytime. Stream Your… Read more »
Gold Steps is stepping into a new chapter with “Mirrored Souls,” an emotionally layered new release that signals where the band is headed next. As the first taste of new music arriving in 2026, the track leans into the complicated act of looking back on a love that didn’t last without getting stuck there. Frontwoman Betty sat down with idobi to unpack the song’s meaning, the intentional choices behind its visual world, and how “Mirrored Souls” sets the foundation for Gold Steps’ most expansive era yet. Watch the official video for “Mirrored Souls” below and continue to hear the track… Read more »
Sweet Pill is back and better than ever, baby! The band is gearing up for a massive 2026 with their biggest headlining tour to date in the spring and the arrival of their highly anticipated sophomore LP Still There’s a Glow on March 13 via Hopeless Records. To kick off this exciting new chapter, the East Coast punks revealed their single, “No Control,” a grunge-laced, raw dreamscape of sound. Download the free idobi App and tune into idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm The band says, “It’s honestly difficult to put into words what it means to be releasing new music… Read more »