Editorial
Apple x Beats: Changing The Game
Reports last week that Apple was close to agreeing to a $3.2bn deal to acquire Beats Electronics were greeted by thunderous and opinionated mainstream media attention.
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Reports last week that Apple was close to agreeing to a $3.2bn deal to acquire Beats Electronics were greeted by thunderous and opinionated mainstream media attention.
After being broken up for nearly 2 years, Basement has decided to reunite. The band’s last album Colourmeinkindness was released in October of 2012, and the band played their last shows that November. You can read a statement from the band regarding the reunion below, where they mention they will be playing shows this summer. In the autumn of 2012 we made a decision as a band to put things on hold, as many of us had other commitments in our lives that needed to take priority. Almost two years on, for the most part now settled in where we… Read more »
Members of Manchester Orchestra are streaming three new solo tracks to be released on the upcoming charity compilation Friends from Fadeaway Records.
Seaway’s debut album Hoser combines the best elements of pop punk, including earnest vocals and bright, catchy riffs, while still displaying enough diversity to hold its own.
Two weeks ago we introduced our new bi-weekly column Double Take, in which we explore the subtle connections between two seemingly-unrelated musical items. For our second installment, idobi writer Marina Oliver looks at the common themes shared between Panic! At The Disco’s mixed-reception sophomore release Pretty. Odd. and Neutral Milk Hotel’s classic In The Aeroplane Over The Sea.
For his forthcoming fourth album The Midsummer Station, Owl City’s Adam Young did something he has never done before: he collaborated with co-producers, co-writers, and other artists. The album is a culmination of crisp, finely-tuned vocals, and explosive pop tunes that will delight the moment they hit.
Passion Pit’s Gossamer examines dark, haunting subject matters through infectious synthesizer-infused pop, resulting in an enigmatic yet enjoyable album. The deeply personal lyrics of singer-songwriter/producer Michael Angelakos intrigue the psyche and delve into the abyss of depression, heartbreak, and loneliness while electronic melodies soar playfully overtop.
With the release of their second full-length, Make Do And Mend have avoided the sophomore slump and come out with an impressive and massive-sounding album. Everything You Ever Loved sees the band expanding their sound while still keeping the heavy emotion always found in their music.
Listen to Rock The Walls from 8-10pm ET tonight with Patrick Walford to hear the latest and greatest in pop rock, pop punk, hardcore, and metalcore. Tonight’s show features two incredible pop rock acts: The Rocket Summer and To Tell!
The Maine will be co-hosting all three hours of The Gunz Show tomorrow night, talking to Gunz and giving away tickets to many of the dates on their upcoming North American tour.
