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Motionless In White Return with “Afraid Of The Dark”


After teasing “Afraid Of The Dark” live at Apocalypse Festival in November 2025, Motionless In White have finally dropped the track—and it lands as their first new release in four years with zero hesitation. The song hits hard and fast, fueled by the band’s signature mix of aggression and self-reflection, as Chris Motionless turns inward to reckon with where the group has been and what it took to survive. Lines like, “On every scar is a badge of a lesson I’ve learned/That took me twenty fucking years to earn,” cut straight to the bone, while the chorus feels like a… Read more »

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Held. Reveals Frank Iero Collab “New You Anthem”


There’s a new supergroup on the block, and today, Held. released their debut single featuring none other than My Chemical Romance‘s Frank Iero. The trio, featuring Douglas Robinson and Sal Mignano of The Sleeping as well as Coheed And Cambria‘s Josh Eppard, just unleashed the dazzling post-hardcore tune, “NEW YOU ANTHEM.” The single is set to arrive on their forthcoming album GREY, due out May 15 via MNRK Heavy. 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,… Read more »

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MOTHICA Says Don’t “Save Your Roses” For Her On New Single


Following her signing to SharpTone Records and the release of her label debut “Evergreen Misery,” MOTHICA has shared a new single and music video from her latest era, “Save Your Roses.” The track shows off the artist at her best…urgent, powerful rock that’s deeply personal. And in even more exciting news, the song will appear on her freshly-announced EP, Somehwere In Between, available on February 20. 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,… Read more »

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UnityTX Announces Sophomore Album Somewhere, In Between…


UnityTX is stepping into a thrilling new era with the announcement of their forthcoming sophomore album, Somewhere, In Between…. The new record is set to be released on March 13 via Pure Noise Records. Additionally, the Dallas alternative act also dropped a brand new single and music video for “ENJOY THA SHOW.” 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… Read more »

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21 Emo & Alternative 2016 Songs That Defined The Year


For some reason, the internet is utterly obsessed with reliving its 2016 glory days. A testament to just how bad 2026 is, or a harmless blast to the past, you decide. Whether you were still taking the bus to school or commuting your way to work as an “elder emo,” you were probably blasting these tracks throughout the year. From Waterparks‘ massive debut album, Double Dare, to Pierce The Veil‘s Misadventures offerings, these are the songs that defined 2016 for pop-punk, alternative, metal, and indie lovers. Panic! At The Disco — “Emperor’s New Clothes” If I say something, you guys… Read more »

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Most Anticipated Alternative Albums of 2026


Let’s be so real with each other….2025 was brimming with stunning album and EP releases, including Turnstile‘s Never Enough and Hayley Williams‘ Ego Death At A Bachelorette Party…both of which are up for Grammys. However, the fun isn’t ending when January hits because 2026 is also shaping up to be a big year for the alternative scene! The Maine is set to release their unnamed tenth album within the year, and many fans speculate that Bilmuri is gearing up for an album announcement soon, as well. Plus, artists such as Softcult, Poppy, and Joyce Manor are ready to unleash full… Read more »

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21 Albums Turning 15 in 2026


As the calendar flips toward 2026, an entire generation of albums that helped shape the sound, style, and emotional vocabulary of the early 2010s hits a major milestone. These records soundtracked Warped Tour summers, first heartbreaks, and long drives with the windows down—and somehow, they’re all turning 15. From pop-punk revival cornerstones to scene-defining debuts and genre-crossing breakthroughs, these albums haven’t just aged well—they’ve grown into blueprints for the alternative landscape we’re still living in today. Here are 21 monumental albums turning 15 in 2026. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio From Waterparks and 5 Seconds Of Summer to… Read more »

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26 Albums Turning 20 in 2026


As 2006 hurtles toward its 20-year mark, the albums that once lived on burned CDs, Myspace profiles, and Warped Tour stages now stand as cornerstone releases of a generation. From scene-defining emo to genre-shifting pop-punk, post-hardcore, and alternative breakthroughs, these records didn’t just soundtrack our youth—they shaped the entire direction of alternative music. Here are 26 albums turning 20 in 2026 that still echo louder than ever. Yellowcard — Lights And Sounds Released on January 24, 2006, Yellowcard‘s first concept album, Lights And Sounds, was released. While the album peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard 200, it ultimately underperformed… Read more »

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Simple Plan & Neck Deep Are Touring The UK & Europe This Fall


Simple Plan is taking over Europe and the UK in fall 2026 with a little help from their good friends of Neck Deep. The Bigger Than You Think! tour dates begin on October 2 at O2 Apollo Manchester and wraps up on October 31 at Accor Arena in Paris. “We had so much fun this fall in Europe and the UK, we just couldn’t wait to come back,” Simple Plan says. “The 25th anniversary celebration continues! We’ll be playing full headline shows with all our biggest hits + some of your favourite songs we rarely play live. You don’t want… Read more »

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Vans Warped Tour Adds International Dates For 2026


Vans Warped Tour is expanding for 2026, and emos all over North America can make their way to a stop near them. On November 24, the official Warped Tour Instagram account revealed that they’re making stops in Mexico City and Montreal as well as Washington DC, Long Beach, and Orlando. While the lineups are still in the works, we know there will be some amazing acts coming through all five dates. In 2026, you can catch Vans Warped Tour in DC on June 13 and 14, in Long Beach on July 25 and 26, in Montreal on August 21 and… Read more »

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