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15 March Alternative Musician Birthdays To Celebrate This Month


With the arrival of March, 2026 is in full swing. If you’re feeling bored this winter, rest assured, you can brighten up your month by celebrating these Pisces and Aries babies, who have made some of the most iconic emo, pop-punk, indie, etc. tracks in alternative music history. From the incredible and beloved Kesha to the iconic blink-182 frontman Mark Hoppus, all the way to Bowling For Soup’s Jaret Reddick and Lynn Gunn, here are some March musician birthdays to mark in your cals this month. Kesha — March 1 Happy birthday to our Pisces mother…Kesha! Of course, it better be full of glitter and… Read more »

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Bowling For Soup, Marianas Trench, More Confirmed For Warped Tour 2026


Warped Tour 2026 lineup announcements are still going strong! This weekend, Lower Definition, Good Sleepy, EverChanger, Marianas Trench, We Came As Romans, Trxvis, Bowling For Soup, Los Blenders, Gideon, Villanelle, Attila, Segundos Auxilios, Varials, Set Your Goals, Makari, The Casualties, Thursday, Thrice, Suicide Silence, FieldHockey, Just Surrender, and The Dollyrots, have been added to the 5 weekend fest. This year’s Warped Tour stops include Washington, D.C., at the RFK Campus festival grounds on June 13-14; Long Beach, CA, at Shoreline Waterfront on July 25-26; Montréal, Québec, Canada at Parc Jean-Drapeau, Montréal on August 21-22; Mexico City, Mexico at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Mexico City on September 12-13; and Orlando, FL, at… Read more »

Emo Social Club


Emo Social Club is Brian Rowe and Lizzie Baumgartner. The club began in 2018 after a mutual interest in all things emo and pop-punk emerged between the hosts. A key element that solidified Emo Social Club was their desire to create and support a sense of community. From there, Rowe and Baumgartner launched the outlet through live streaming, artist interviews, and a deep passion for the music scene. Over the last seven years, they have interviewed acts such as The Used, Silverstein, Winona Fighter, and Jimmy Eat World, along with newcomers to the scene. From streaming DJ sets during the… Read more »

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Emo’s Not Dead Cruise 2027 Has Officially Been Announced


The 2026 Emo’s Not Dead Cruise (E.N.D. Cruise) may have just docked back on land, but the 2027 installment has just been announced! If you enjoyed hearing the stylings of Daisy Grenade, Knuckle Puck, Silverstein, The Used, Anberlin, etc. on this go-around, then you can schedule your next vacation at sea for next year. 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… Read more »

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Kim Dracula Narrowly Escaped Their Tour Bus Catching Fire


This past weekend, Australian trap-metal artist Kim Dracula lived out every traveling act’s worst nightmare: a tour bus catching on fire. Fortunately, Kim Dracula and their entire crew made it out of the vehicle before it fully went up in flames. Unfortunately, the riders lost most of their possessions and concert necessities—forcing them to forgo a handful of stops on their support run with Ice Nine Kills. The artist shared on Instagram, “At 6 AM this morning, our bus caught fire while we were sleeping. I was in the back behind a locked door and was woken up by my… Read more »

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The Pretty Reckless Launches “For I Am Death”—Their First Song In Three Years


At long last, The Pretty Reckless is back to ignite your soul with more fiery rock ‘n’ roll. The Taylor Momsen-fronted project launched “For I Am Death,” the first taste of their new era. That’s right, The Pretty Reckless has even more in store in the near future. This marks their first release since 2022’s Other Worlds. Momsen shared, “With ‘For I Am Death,’ I want the music to speak for itself, allowing the listener to decide what it means to them. The interpretation of the song might align with my own, or it might come from the heart of… Read more »

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Warped Tour Will Return To DC in 2026


Warped Tour made its triumphant return this weekend in Washington, DC, kicking off their 30 year celebration. With a stacked lineup, artist activations, and nonstop energy, the iconic festival proved it still knows how to throw down. And the best part? Warped Tour has announced it’ll return to DC in 2026. They’ll hit the asphalt once again on June 13 and 14, 2026. Presale for Warped Tour DC 2026 will kick off this Friday, June 20, at 9 AM PT/12 PM ET. With two more Warped weekends on the books this year, we’ll keep you updated along the way! Don’t… Read more »

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Real Friends & Oliver Baxxter Cover The Used Hit “The Taste Of Ink”


Real Friends is currently on tour supporting Silverstein on their headlining run alongside Greyhaven and Broadside. And on this run, the band has pulled out a very special cover: “The Taste Of Ink” by The Used. In fact, at some tour stops, Broadside vocalist Oliver Baxxter joined them onstage to perform the iconic alternative track. Real Friends dropped an official video of one of their performances saying, “Give me a hell yeah if you’re into this.” Basically, we can’t scream “hell yeah” loud enough. Check out the collab below. Check out Real Friends’ full tour roster below and grab tickets… Read more »

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45 Album Anniversaries To Celebrate This May


April showers bring May flowers…as well as some stunning album anniversaries to celebrate. Wanna feel old? Twenty One Pilots‘ breakout album, Blurryface, is turning 10 years old on May 17. Or… better yet… Fall Out Boy‘s From Under The Cork Tree, which features the iconic “Dance, Dance” and “Sugar, We’re Goin Down” is turning a whopping 20 years old on May 3. I know, I know… even though some of us have gray hairs, these albums still hit as hard as they did when they debuted. Check out these rock, pop-punk, and metal May album anniversaries below. Fall Out Boy… Read more »

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Broadside Signs To Thriller Records & Drops “I Think They Know”


After releasing Hotel Bleu in 2023, Broadside has reemerged with their first new music of the year and signed to Thriller Records. Today, they shared their label debut “I Think They Know,” and it is a certified banger. With soaring pop vocals and heavy riffs, Broadside’s new era is truly dazzling. Their lyrics effortlessly touch on themes of paranoia, “This is a nightmare/Everyonе’s staring I swear/I think they know.” Per The Honey POP, lead singer Oliver Baxxter says, “This song is about feeling out of place, even in familiar settings. Imposter syndrome takes over and consumes the over-thinker.” Check out… Read more »

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