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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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5 Songs You Need To Know Before Summer School Tour

The idobi Radio Summer School Tour is back for its third year, and the lineup isn’t wasting any time. Kicking off June 19 at the Observatory North Park in San Diego, this year’s run brings together Games We Play, Chase Petra, South Arcade, and Winona Fighter, with Honey Revenge leading the pack on every stop, before closing out the run at Vans Warped Tour Long Beach. Before school is officially back in session, these are the five songs you need to know. Honey Revenge — “Risk” Let’s get this out of the way: yes, “Airhead” is the obvious answer. Everyone knows… Read more »

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5 Alternative Performances That Rocked The Kelly Clarkson Show

If you think The Kelly Clarkson Show, the Emmy-winning daytime talk show on NBC, only features mainstream celebrity guests…think again. Kelly Clarkson, the beloved pop-rock singer and American Idol winner, is a true friend to the alternative community and has platformed some incredible punk and rock acts on her successful variety show. From The Maine to Maggie Lindemann, here are five of the best rockers to appear on The Kelly Clarkson Show. Maggie Lindemann Yes, you read that correctly! Queen Maggie Lindemann took her iconic goth-pop-rock to The Kelly Clarkson Show stage. Her sultry vocals and performance definitely stole the… Read more »

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15 Rock & Alt Artists Celebrating Birthdays in April

By April, spring has sprung! And when it comes to rock and alternative artist birthdays, April is about as stacked a lineup as it gets. I mean, seriously, three pillars of the emo holy trinity land here, alongside voices that have shaped alternative, rock, emo, and pop-punk across generations. Hayley Kiyoko — April 3, 1991 Hayley Kiyoko didn’t wait for space in pop—she made it. Centering queer women in her work with clarity and intention, she gave fans something that felt long overdue. The “Lesbian Jesus” title stuck for a reason. Rob Damiani (Don Broco) — April 5, 1989 Rob… Read more »

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Sincere Engineer Return With New Album Probable Claws, Drop “Twist My Tongue”

Sincere Engineer is stepping into their next chapter with the announcement of their fourth studio album, Probable Claws, out on June 26 via Hopeless Records, and a new single, “Twist My Tongue,” to match. The album marks their first full-length release since 2023’s Cheap Grills, continuing the steady rise they’ve built through relentless touring and a growing reputation as one of the most consistent voices in modern pop-punk. Watch the official video for “Twist My Tongue” below. Frontwoman Deanna Belos says the band is entering this cycle with a renewed sense of momentum. “I’m beyond excited for the new chapter… Read more »

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30 Alternative Album Anniversaries To Celebrate This April

Spring has officially sprung, and these April album anniversaries will fill new season with dazzling emo, alternative, pop-punk, metal, and rock tunes. From Bring Me The Horizon‘s Sempiternal, all the way to Paramore‘s self-titled LP and Fall Out Boy‘s Save Rock And Roll, these 30 alternative album anniversaries will give you all the right vibes all month long. The White Stripes — Elephant Released on: April 1, 2003, via V2 Records and XL Recordings.Standout Tracks: “Seven Nation Army” & “The Hardest Button to Button” Weezer — White Album Released on: April 1, 2016, via Crush Music and Atlantic Records.Standout Tracks: “King Of The World” & “Thank… Read more »

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Super Sometimes Drops Law & Order-Themed “Make Up Stories” Video

Following the release of their single “Afterthought,” and ahead of their expansive spring tour, Super Sometimes has revealed their new track and music video for “Make Up Stories.” Both offerings will appear on their LP, Show the World What’s Underneath, due out on May 15, via Pure Noise Records. The band shares, “‘Make Up Stories’ is a direct continuation of ‘Afterthought,’ painting a picture of the same person who mistreated you crawling back, trying to beg and manipulate their way back into your life. Lyrically, this song was incredibly fun to write. We used the concepts of a court trial… 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 »