idobi got to catch up with Sparks The Rescue at the Amityville, NY date of the Surrender Your Booty tour. Singer Alex Roy dished on the success of the band’s Kickstarter, details on their upcoming album, and what else is in store for the band.
One of my good friends Jordan from The Ready Set calls into the show and discusses his new single, “Give Me Your Hand,” as well as upcoming plans with new music. Witzigreuter discussed his frustrations with the release of “Give Me Your Hand (Best Song Ever)” being pushed back; Something is always getting pushed back – if I say something comes out in May, it’s going to come out in July. That seems to be the common situation. So my way of dealing with that is just constantly writing. I’ll deal with whenever something comes out, but I want to… Read more »
idobi caught up with John O’Callaghan and Pat Brown of The Maine at the Toronto date of the Pioneer World Tour to talk about their new album, their touring plans for the rest of the year, and how they balance their new sound with their older material.
Part 1 of my in-studio interview with Joe Trohman of Fall Out Boy, The Damned Things, and With Knives. He talks about what happened towards the end of FOB, the transition to a harder rock based band such as Damned Things, and the freedom he has with writing and singing in With Knives. Trohman emphasized throughout the interview that fans can download With Knives’ new record for free on BandCamp – check it out here. Listen to part of the interview two here. Trohman discussed his new project, With Knives; “Josh [Newton] had been working on what we was… Read more »
Part 2 of my in-studio interview with Joe Trohman of Fall Out Boy, The Damned Things, With Knives. Listen to part one here. Trohman discussed his new project, With Knives; “Josh [Newton] had been working on what we was actually calling With Knives for a while – and he was just recording these really cool instrumental tracks, really cool 90’s noise rock type stuff. And I loved it. I told him, “That stuff is awesome, what’re you going to do with it?” A couple days after I told him that, he said “…do you wanna do the band with me?”… Read more »
Anthony Green joins The Gunz Show and discusses Circa Survive as well as give a unique perspective on how he handles critics. Really good interview I must say 🙂 He also talked about how his solo work has been going, and new Circa Survive material – saying that the band will announce a number of new things very soon. In regards to Circa Survive’s progress with the new album, Green said: I was just recording vocals just 10 minutes before we talked. And we were on this one song, where it sounded good, and it was pitch perfect, but… Read more »
Ben Jorgensen dicusses Armor For Sleep’s recent announcement that they will be playing Bamboozle. Jorgensen states that the band will be playing on Friday, the 18th, before Incubus. When asked about the future of Armor For Sleep, Jorgensen states, “There was a long time when I would have sworn on anything we would never play again, and then we did… we don’t have any plans to play any other shows. I will say it has been fun to jam out with the guys again, and to get in a room and play Car Underwater. But there’s nothing planned, we’re not… Read more »
The Early November will be releasing In Currents through Rise Records on July 3rd. In late May, the band will embark on a headlining tour with support from The Wonder Years, The Swellers, and Young Statues.
This Providence and record label Fueled By Ramen have parted ways. You can read a statement from vocalist/guitarist Dan Young by clicking “Read More.”
Patrick Stump has posted a blog entitled “We Liked You Better Fat: Confessions of a Pariah” reflecting on the challenges of moving forward post-Fall Out Boy.