The Baltimore-based hardcore outfit, Turnstile have decided to experiment in the world of pop-punk on their newest song. However, can it even really been coined a Turnstile song? The group created a totally fake new band called The Everything-You-Knows to release the song “Listening” via Netflix’s hit comedy series I Think You Should Leave. Fans wouldn’t even know the song was created by Turnstile if it weren’t for the end of the episode crediting Brendan Yates, Pat McCrory, Daniel Fang and Franz Lyons as the writers and performers behind the track. Check out the full lyrics provided by Netflix below.… Read more »
Geek Girl Riot is sharing some positivity this week as well as diving into Robert Townsend’s documentary Making the Five Heartbeats.
Let us gooooo! Gianni & Kyle came by to co-host, Frank Iero stopped in to talk with me, you’re going to hear a clip from Rewind & Pause: Taking Back Sunday which airs Monday 4/15 at 6pm ET, we called everyone in the Hoodie Allen crew AND you guys called in plus I’m giving you a bonus interview/performance with Weathers!
This week I have independent agent Eva Alexiou-Reo. I’ve known Eva since I was 18 and met her when she was booking the first national touring act I was with called The Eyeliners. Eva has built an empire over the years booking such bands as Saves The Day, Jimmy Eat World, Alkaline Trio, Pretty Girls Make Graves, Mae, Hot Water Music and much more! We talk about how she got her start to where she is today!
This week we chinwag about the lack of well-known female producers in the music industry. Afterward we chat with music producer, Esjay Jones. Esjay is a South African-born producer & songwriter now based between Los Angeles and Joshua Tree, California, who had her first major cut in the U.S. alongside co-writer Justin Tranter in 2013 with the single “I Choose U” by TimeFlies on Def Jam Records. Since then, she has worked with Sean Kingston, Jeffree Star, Olivia Holt, Escape The Fate, Mystery Skulls with Nile Rodgers and Brandy, Chester Rushing (‘Stranger Things’), Alien Ant Farm, and many others.
Esjay has had over a decade of success in the music Industry: during the first part, she cemented herself as one of South Africa’s top rock vocalists fronting Durban-based band, Stealing Love Jones. The band achieved mainstream success with 4 #1 Singles, as well as sharing the stage with major international acts like Fall Out Boy, Violent Femmes, Seether, Jimmy Eat World, and many more.
She is currently a part of the production team for the re-imagined ‘GREY DAZE’ album (Chester Bennington reels from 1994-1997), featuring Head & Munkey from Korn, Ryan Shuck of Orgy, Chris Traynor of Bush, and more.
Jess and Bowie chat with tour and music photographer, Betsy Martinez about her journey through the industry. Betsy has worked with amazing artists such as P!nk, Sting, Billie Eilish, Third Eye Blind, Jimmy Eat World and so many more.
The Linda Lindas are gearing up for an exciting album release. Their new album, GOTTA GET OUT, is arriving on August 28, and will feature their thrilling collab “Closer” with Hayley Williams. While we wait for the upcoming LP, the group has revealed their new single, “Blood On Our Hands,” and it has a vital message to share. Eloise Wong says, ”We’re living in very dark times, and it’s really easy to feel hopeless. ‘Blood On Our Hands’ is about doing what you can, not just on national boycott days and marches, but thinking every day about where your money goes… Read more »
The dog days of summer call for some absolute bangers from the alternative world. Luckily, year after year, some of the most beloved acts in rock and emo unleashed dazzling LPs in the month of July to keep our playlists in tip-top shape. From Sublime‘s 1996 self-titled and My Chemical Romance‘s debut, I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love, all the way to Pierce The Veil‘s Collide With The Sky and Jimmy Eat World‘s Bleed American, these 40 album anniversaries will give you something to celebrate all month long. Every Time I Die — From Parts Unknown… Read more »
If you’re ready to have a nostalgia-inducing summer at Warped Tour and the idobi Radio Summer School Tour, you can supercharge the good vibes by celebrating these June album anniversaries. From blink-182‘s iconic Enema Of The State and Dude Ranch to My Chemical Romance‘s Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge, there’s no shortage of alternative staples to play over and over again. Check out the 53 must-listen rock, emo, and pop-punk album anniversaries taking place in June below. blink-182 — Enema Of The State Released on: June 1, 1999, via MCA Records.Standout Tracks: “All The Small Things” & “What’s My Age… Read more »
The full lineup for Warped Tour’s Orlando, FL stop—the final Warped weekend of 2026—has officially been revealed. While nine slots on the Orlando admat remain open, the latest wave of additions includes Beauty School Dropout, Dropkick Murphys, iann dior, Insane Clown Posse, MXPX, The Summer Set, and more, rounding out the festival’s last stop of the year. This year’s Warped Tour stops include Washington, D.C., at the RFK Campus festival grounds on June 13-14; Long Beach, CA, at Shoreline Waterfront on July 25-26; Montréal, Québec, Canada at Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montréal on August 21-22; Mexico City, Mexico at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez,… Read more »
