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Early Nirvana, Other Indie Music Still Thrives On Napster

Imagine a ruthlessly efficient army of robots running wild through the nation’s record stores, removing every bit of major label product from the shelves, from Britney to Bob Dylan – but leaving behind CDs from independent labels. Since March, that unlikely scenario has taken place, more or less, on the free but legally precarious online music bazaar that is Napster. A court injunction stemming from the major labels’ copyright infringement suit against Napster has forced it to block access to copyrighted songs – but labels have the burden of naming the songs in question. And many small and mid-size indie… Read more »

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In Color To SiM: New Songs To Listen To In April

It may be April, but we are definitely not fooling around with these new music picks. With spring officially in the air, we’ve got the best new metal, indie, pop-punk, and rock finds that just dropped. From SiM to In Color, these new songs will be your fave new playlist additions. Want more new music like this? Download the free idobi App and tune into idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm. SiM — “FiVE TiMES DEAD (by my wallet)” Japanese metal-fusion titans SiM, have just launched their new single, “FiVE TiMES DEAD (by my wallet),” and it’s going to melt your face clean off.… Read more »

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Common People Dazzles On Debut EP Games

Following the releases of “Rain,” “Ready Or Not,” and more, Common People has officially revealed their debut EP Games, produced by Cage The Elephant‘s Brad Shultz. The Los Angeles indie rockers stun across all six tracks, and we know this is just the beginning of a beautiful career. Lead vocalist Nicky Winegardner notes, “The songs on this EP came together as we grew from being friends at school to being a band. We are very grateful and excited to be able to put out our first body of music.” Check out the full EP below. This spring, Common People has an exciting… Read more »

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Modern Cult to Karen Dió: New Songs To Listen To In March

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 »

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Moody Joody Are Hopeless Romantics On “Loretta’s Last Call”

Moody Joody, aka your new favorite indie-alt trio, just revealed their new single, “Loretta’s Last Call,” preceded by “OOPS!” The Nashville outfit offers glittery sonics, soaring vocals, and upbeat melodies that tackle that feeling we all know too well…thinking about your ex at a late-night bar. “This song brings out our ‘hopeless romantic’ side. Romanticizing a past relationship and really leaning into the yearning of it all. It’s that feeling at the end of a rom-com, when the protagonist realizes they’ve made a huge mistake and they’re frantically running through a city or wherever they are trying to get to… Read more »

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Kelly Osbourne & Slipknot’s Sid Wilson End Engagement

Kelly Osbourne, 41, and Sid Wilson, 49, have officially called it quits after being engaged for eight months. 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 Favorite Artists on idobi Radio The Slipknot DJ popped the question on Saturday, July 5, 2025, backstage at Ozzy Osbourne‘s final show, Back To The Beginning, at Villa Park in Birmingham. Sadly, Ozzy passed on July 22, 2025, just a… Read more »

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The Maine Read “Palms” On New Single Ahead Of Tour Kickoff

Ahead of the release of their tenth album, Joy Next Door, your favorite Arizona emo act The Maine has revealed “Palms.” Preceded by singles “Die To Fall” and “Quiet Part Loud,” the LP is due out April 10 via Photo Finish Records. 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 Favorite Artists on idobi Radio Frontman John O’Callaghan notes, “‘Palms’ was written at zero hour. And… Read more »

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Dirty Heads & 311 Announce Co-Headlining Summer Tour

This summer is about to be a big one for fans of 311 and Dirty Heads. The veteran bands just announced their co-headlining run on The So Glad You Made It Tour. They will be joined by Ocean Alley, Atmosphere, and Rome on select dates. 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 Favorite Artists on idobi Radio 311 shared on social media, “We’re hyped to… Read more »

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Hawthorne Heights Fly High On New Track “Like A Cardinal”

Following the announcement of new fall tour dates with letlive. and Creeper, Hawthorne Heights has revealed their new single, “Like A Cardinal,” with an appropriately red-tinged music video. Naturally, the group is keeping Midwest emo alive and well with the new offering. 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 Favorite Artists on idobi Radio The band shares, “We wrote and tracked ‘Like A Cardinal’ at our recording studio… Read more »

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The Cab Will Make You Feel Alive On “Back From The Dead”

The Cab is gearing up to drop their first full-length record since 2012, Chasing Crowns, boasting a thrilling 18 tracks. Ahead of the LP’s April 24 release, the group has revealed their single and music video for “Back From The Dead.” 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 Favorite Artists on idobi Radio “This song was the last song written for the album and as… Read more »