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idobi Radio Top 40 of 2014

2014 is officially a wrap! Thanks for tuning into idobi Radio this year whether it was during Warped idobi Radio, the Alternative Press Music Awards, one of your favorite radio shows, or just to listen to great music. On New Year’s Eve we originally broadcasted the idobi Radio Top 40 of 2014 hosted by Eddie of EJC Show and Fish of Gone Fishkin. In case you missed the program, here are our top 40 songs of last year. These are based on the amount of plays, listeners, and requests on idobi Radio around the globe in 2014. Fall Out Boy… Read more »

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Staff Picks: Top Albums of 2014

We’ve finally unveiled our top albums of 2014 â€” but how did we arrive at that list? Check out our staff’s individual lists of their favorite releases of the year.

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Fiddler Records Retrospective

Sixteen-year-old Amy Fleisher Madden accomplished what many kids only dream of: she started her own independent record label. We take a look back on the importance of Fiddler Records, and the power behind it.

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The Mike Herrera Hour with Ryan Rockwell, Jake Langley

Ryan Rockwell (Mixtapes, Big Snackers) returns to the podcast with Jake Langley! Ryan’s Twitter: @RyanRockswelLOL Jake’s Instagram: @jakelangley Jake’s Twitter: @Jake__Langley Shows, playing acoustic, punk scene, New Found Glory, Anberlin Tour, snow, music, Ferguson, politics, the government, partycast. Join the conversation on Twitter: @mikeherreraTD Questions, comments, and good stories can all be sent to [email protected]. The Mike Herrera Hour – every Friday & Sunday, 8pm ET/ 5pm PT here on Idobi.com. Visit mikeherrera.net and be sure to keep an eye out for upcoming shows in your area!

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Tuesday Ten: Copycat Songs

With all the millions of songs out there, it’s inevitable that a few will end up sounding similar to one another â€”Â but sometimes, the resemblance gets a little too close for comfort.

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We Are The In Crowd post “Manners” video on MTV

We Are the In Crowd have a new music video up for their song “Manners” on MTV. The band is one of MTV’s Artists to Watch, and the song is currently available for free as the iTunes Single of the Week.

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Tuesday Ten: (Throw)back To School Playlist

Let’s not beat around the bush hereâ€”learning is cool, but school is usually much less cool. Thankfully, your homework pile will never be taller than your stack of records, and the right song can help you get through even the most impossible assignments. We asked our writers to share their favorite songs from their first year of college, high school, middle school, or elementary school for a special back to school playlist in this week’s Tuesday Ten.

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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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Tuesday Ten: Our Favorite B-Sides

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.

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(Un)covered: Watch The Sky

Something Corporateâ€™s â€œWatch the Skyâ€ is a song that deserves to be turned up loud. However, when certain times call for softer songs, Sweatshirt Weatherâ€™s delicate acoustic cover is the perfect fit.