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8 Emo Bands That Landed Songs On Major Movie Soundtracks


Let’s level with each other—the music in a movie can make or break the whole entire viewing experience. I mean, what would Star Wars and Jurassic Park be without John Williams’ beloved orchestral arrangements? Or, what would a viewing of Titanic be without the tear-inducing “My Heart Will Go On” by Celine Dion? Of course, some movies are made better by rock and metal music. (Just look at any soundtrack from the Saw franchise.) These emo bands utterly transformed movies in the 2000s, 2010s, and 2020s by being on the soundtrack. Read more: 8 Spooky Movie Soundtracks for Your Inner… Read more »

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6 Artist Collaboration Predictions for Warped Tour DC


Warped Tour Washington DC is coming up on June 14-15 and the lineup is utterly stacked. From iconic alternative veterans such as Bowling For Soup, The Maine, and Boys Like Girls to rising stars such as Rain City Drive and Oxymorrons, there are endless acts to catch during the festival. Read more: Best Warped Tour DC Bands to Watch Based On Your Zodiac Sign With so many thrilling acts in one space, we are bound to catch some super cool live collaborations. I mean, do you remember when Travie McCoy joined Fall Out Boy on 2024’s When We Were Young Fest? We are likely going to see… Read more »

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9 Rock, Punk & Indie Musicians To Stream For Women’s History Month


March isn’t just the time to wear green and celebrate St. Patty’s Day, it’s also time to truly reflect on the accomplishments of women in your life and afar via Women’s History Month. Plus, this is your reminder to continue to support women artists, small businesses, and beyond. One way to celebrate ladies this month and every month is, of course, by buying their music and attending their shows. Sure, we here in the alternative sphere love Paramore, Spiritbox, Avril Lavigne, and the like. But it’s vital to keep an eye on who is on the rise, too! These nine… Read more »

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Fresh 5: New Releases from Dying Wish to SLOE JACK


It’s probably safe to say that we’re all shouting “Good riddance” to February! But before we enter the month of March, we’ve got a new round of Fresh 5 picks to blast this weekend. Kicking off March on a high note, we’re bringing the latest and greatest of alternative, indie, and metal releases, including new tracks from SLOE JACK, Dying Wish, and more. Catch these must-hear songs on idobi Radio and discover new music every single day by downloading the FREE idobi App now! SLOE JACK — “GENIE” For fans of punch-the-wall attitude. SLOE JACK is the coolest and most… Read more »

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Gully Boys Tap Justin Courtney Pierre For “Love Me 2” Music Video


Ahead of their tour with Skating Polly, Gully Boys have dropped their high-energy track and music video for “Love Me 2.” The quartet took to Instagram to share that “Love Me 2” is “a track born from our hearts and shaped by the pain of heartbreak. It’s a reflection of the love, struggles, and raw truths we carry. For everyone who’s felt the weight of heartbreak, this one’s for you. We hope you like it.” In the music video, you’ll see a familiar face: Justin Courtney Pierre of Motion City Soundtrack. The Minneapolis-based band didn’t just pull off a robbery in the… Read more »

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Winona Fighter Unleashes Debut Album ‘My Apologies To The Chef’


Winona Fighter has officially dropped their debut album My Apologies To The Chef featuring singles such as “ATTENTION” and “R U FAMOUS.” The band also dropped a music video for their track “TALK.” Frontwoman Coco Kinnon says, “‘TALK’ is about feeling like your name is always in someone’s mouth. The more limelight we get the more we are susceptible to trolls, insecure people, and even artists that want to undercut you by spreading nonsense. It’s the wild f*cking west out here and we’ve dealt with it all. We had no idea how to put this into a music video.” Read… Read more »

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Fresh 5: New Releases from The Wonder Years to Cydeways


It’s Friday and love is in the air! 2025 has already proved to be one of the strongest years for new music evident in our weekly Fresh 5 spotlight. With so many incredible new releases this week, it was next to impossible to narrow down five of the best in alternative, indie, and metal. This week, listen to new hits from The Wonder Years, Cydeways, and more. Tune in to idobi Radio to catch these must-hear tracks and more. Download the FREE idobi App to discover new music every.single.day. The Wonder Years — “Junebug” For those who want to cry… Read more »

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Brendon Urie Performs Surprise Song On LA Benefit Concert


After nearly two years, Brendon Urie of Panic! At The Disco fame has re-appeared onstage. This time, this singer took to the mic for the I Love LA Eaton Fire Relief benefit show, which took place on February 8 at the Glendale Presbyterian Church. Each ticket purchased directly helped the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund. Here, Urie showed off his jazz stylings with a cover of “Smile” by Charlie Chaplin, whose opening lines say, “Smile, though your heart is aching/Smile, even though it’s breaking.” Many fans shared and reposted clips of the performance such as TikTok user @_alyssayung_ who said, “EVERYONE… Read more »

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Sum 41 Shares Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Final Show


It’s always a bittersweet moment to know you’ve watched your favorite band perform their last show. Everyone deserves a break, and performing is no easy task, but there’s something so special in the air when a band like Sum 41 takes to the stage. Notably, the iconic pop-punk band took their final bow on their international tour. They concluded their whirlwind route in Toronto at Scotiabank Arena on January 30. The band played 29 tracks, a mix of old hits and new favorites. Of course, the quintet had to document their sold-out final show. They Tweeted a video sharing their… Read more »

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Sleep Theory Unleashes New Single “Static,” Announces Debut Album


Sleep Theory has officially announced the release of their eagerly-awaited debut album, Afterglow, set to arrive on May 16 via Epitaph Records. The 12-track collection follows a string of previously shared singles that include “Stuck In My Head” and “Paralyzed,” released in 2024. Now, with the unveiling of their latest track, “Static,” Sleep Theory continues to build momentum. Set against a backdrop of throbbing instrumentation, Sleep Theory combines chugging guitars, jittery electronics, and pulse-pounding percussion. At the heart of the track, vocalist Cullen Moore delivers a mellifluous yet commanding performance. His vocals intertwine seamlessly with guitarist Daniel Pruitt’s guttural growls.… Read more »

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