Following the release of “More Like A Crush” earlier this year, Mayday Parade has shared their latest pop-punk effort “Got Me All Wrong,” primed to become the song of the summer. “‘Got Me All Wrong’ is about falling hard for someone but the other person isn’t on the same page,” drummer Jake Bundrick shares. “I met my wife on Warped Tour and the song is roughly about that. It didn’t happen immediately like I wanted but it eventually did and that’s what the song is about.” Read more: World’s First Cinema Are Calling Out For An “S.O.S” Transporting listeners to… Read more »
It is officially summer time! You know what that means…every pop-punk band is about to ask the same burning question: “Did we just write the song of the summer?” It is hard to determine the correct answer here. Especially because music is subjective, and your song of the summer pick is probably different than someone else’s. So, how do we decide which band truly wrote the summer anthem? Look no further! Here at idobi we are kicking off the official Summertime Sadness Bracket to figure out the truth and get to the bottom of this! We need your help though.… Read more »
Following the exciting announcement that Daisy Grenade has joined the Public Consumption and DCD2 Records earlier this month, the band has issued an extended version of their 2022 EP, Cult Classic, featuring their latest tenacious single “Got It Bad” and the never-before-heard “Riot.” The EP’s newest single, “Riot,” takes the duo’s enthralling cotton candy-colored pop-punk sound to new heights. Ringing in your ears right of the rip, “Riot” opens with a punchy guitar riff and throbbing drumming, the song exudes an unapologetic rebellious spirit reminiscent of early aughts feminism. The lyrics channel a sense of defiance and empowerment, encouraging listeners… Read more »
Leaning into his alternative roots with the help of Sophie Powers, “When Life Gives You Lemons” gives fans a taste of what to expect next from Lil Lotus.
Dropping their first song since 2022, Bearings is back with their brand new single, “Gone So Gone.” Released via Pure Noise Records, the band is introducing fans to a new era of bangers, with this first single marking the beginning of a release campaign for their upcoming LP, The Best Part About Being Human. The album is set to drop on August 18. Describing the record, the band said, “‘The Best Part About Being Human’ is being alive and the second best part is writing an upbeat and exciting record with your brothers in a small house in North Hollywood.… Read more »
Today is a good day because our new favorite alt-pop star, Zeph has finally shared her debut full-length album character development. Earlier this year Zeph announced her signing to indie label, Hopeless Records, and brought fans two new tracks. “like everyone else” is a soft pop track, more aligned with Zeph’s previous work, while “you don’t like me like that” explores a more punk/hyperpop soundscape. Speaking on character development, Zeph shares: “It’s just about me figuring out what I want, where every song is like a diary entry which together document one small slope of an emotional rollercoaster. I’ve already… Read more »
The pop-rock kings, Mayday Parade are sending their fans into a frenzy with their latest Instagram post. Performing their latest single, “More Like A Crash,” the legacy band has joined forces with Magnolia Park and Loveless for a fresh take on the song. Beginning with Derek Sanders’ clean vocals, the clip surprises listeners as it cuts to Loveless frontman Julian Comeau’s harmonies and Magnolia Park singer Joshua Roberts’ emotional screams. Each of the three bands’ fans are showing their excitement in the comments section, as well as asking whether or not a full version of the collaboration will be released.… Read more »
Our favorite emo pop star, Olivia Rodrigo is back with a new track. “Vampire,” which drops on June 30, will mark the “good 4 u” singer’s first new release since her Grammy-winning debut record, SOUR, came out in 2021. Showing excitement in her latest post, Rodrigo took to social media this afternoon to share the news with her fans. “my new song vampire is out june 30th,” the singer writes. “you can presave now. so excited for this ahhhhh!!!!!!! 🖤🩸💜🫀❤️” Alongside her sweet caption comes a first look at the cover art for her new single. In the image, Rodrigo’s… Read more »
Building on the success of her previous hit, “MONEY BAG,” LUNA AURA continues to impress with her latest offering, the pop-punk-infused anthem, “LOST IN THE FICTION.” This captivating single will be part of her eagerly anticipated third EP, The Fiction, which will debut this fall. With “LOST IN THE FICTION,” LUNA AURA once again demonstrates her remarkable talent for seamlessly blending and bending genres. The track is a mesmerizing display of haunting melodies that linger long after the song ends. The chorus is an infectious headbanger that demands to be cranked up, leaving no doubt about its anthem-worthy status. Each… Read more »
The fall is already cracking up to be great for lovers of emo and pop-punk. Today brought fans an incredibly stacked tour bill featuring Bearings, Just Friends, Youth Fountain and Young Culture. It is basically all of your favorite bands in one night! The “Alive and Loud” tour kicks off on September 15 in Chicago, IL and runs through October 21 in Denver, CO. Bearings and Just Friends will be co-headling the shows with Youth Fountain and Young Culture swapping sets each night. You are sure to get your full dose of punk bangers over the course of the evening.… Read more »
