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From Spiritbox to Silverstein: Most Anticipated Albums and EPs of 2025

With 2025 on the horizon, music fans everywhere are gearing up for a barrage of NEW MUSIC! The coming year already promises a tidal wave of standout releases—from Grammy-nominated Spiritbox pushing the boundaries of modern metal to post-hardcore titans Silverstein proving why they remain at the top of their game. Whether you’re a devotee of ferocious breakdowns or soulful anthems, 2025 is set to deliver something for every set of ears. Here are our most anticipated albums and EPs of 2025. Make sure you download the FREE idobi Radio app to hear these new releases and more. January 3 —… Read more »

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Top 50 Songs of 2024 on idobi Radio

With 2025 just around the corner, we at idobi Radio have compiled the Top of 24: the 50 most played tracks from your favorite artists like The Maine, The Home Team, Stand Atlantic, and more. Download the FREE idobi Radio app to listen to all 50 songs now. Our countdown will air during the following times: Dec. 28 @ 11 AM-4 PM ETDec. 29 @ 7 PM-midnight ETDec. 31 @ 12-5 PM ETJan. 1 @ 1-6 PM ET

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Fresh 5: Holiday Tunes From The Maine to LØLØ

Ho ho hopefully, you didn’t think we’d leave you hanging this week! Despite the lack of new releases during the holiday season, that doesn’t mean there isn’t plenty of music to celebrate. With festivities in full swing, we’ve adjusted our weekly Fresh 5 to bring you the best holiday tunes to get you into the spirit of the season. From seasonal saddies to warm classics, here are our favorite holiday tunes to turn to at this time of year. We’ll be spinning these classics and covers from your favorite artists like LØLØ and The Maine, so make sure you download… Read more »

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10 Alternative Holiday-Themed Films To Watch This Winter

Not quite feeling the traditional holly-jolly spirit this holiday season? We’ve got you covered. Whether you crave a dose of Creepmas with a haunted holiday atmosphere, something whimsically gothic with noir undertones, or simply a break from saccharine sweetness, these 10 alternative holiday-themed films offer a welcome escape this winter. The Nightmare Before Christmas While Jack Skellington may have made a “terrible mess of Christmas,” Tim Burton‘s The Nightmare Before Christmas remains a whimsical marriage of eerie mischief and holiday cheer—a true “Creepmas” classic. Directed by Henry Selick, this stop-motion marvel follows Jack’s misguided attempt to commandeer Christmas, resulting in… Read more »

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20 Best Alternative, Metal, and Indie Songs Released in 2024

As 2024 winds down, it was a year packed with unforgettable song releases that defined our days and soundtracked our lives. From the debut of idobi Radio Summer School Tour artists lighting up our stations to legendary acts like Thursday returning with their first new music in over a decade, this year delivered moments we won’t soon forget. Add in the groundbreaking, Grammy-nominated collaboration between Knocked Loose and Poppy, and it’s clear that 2024 was one for the books. Here are our 20 favorite alternative, metal, and indie songs released in 2024. K.Flay — “Carsick” K.Flay is always upping the… Read more »

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Turnstile’s Brendan Yates & Liam Benzvi Perform Acoustic “UNDERWATER BOI”

On December 17, Turnstile‘s Brendan Yates appeared alongside singer Liam Benzvi to play a gorgeous piano-laden rendition of GLOW ON track “UNDERWATER BOI.” The special performance was just one of many at Jack Antonoff‘s annual Ally Coalition Talent Show at the Skirball Theatre in New York City. The talent show aims to raise money and awareness to support unhoused LGBTQ+ youth in the U.S. You can contribute to The Ally Coalition and find out more about the organization here. Read more: Senses Fail, Saves The Day, and Narrow Head Cover My Chemical Romance Antonoff also invited the likes of Remi… Read more »

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IDLES & Danny Brown Drop Punchy “POP POP POP” Remix

After collabing onstage at Glastonbury this past summer, IDLES and Danny Brown have officially dropped a new remix of TANGK hit “POP POP POP.” Brown comes out swinging with a punchy rap verse at the top of the track, “Never cross a line if you only snort it/If you can’t work it then what’s your purpose/On the surface looks like a circus/All these clown around, pull the curtain.” Of the original track, lead vocalist Joe Talbot says, “It’s a song about the beauty of having a kid and understanding how lucky you are to have a kid. And there’s a… Read more »

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L.S. Dunes Announce Intimate UK Performances

With the release of their sophomore album slated to arrive on January 31, 2025, L.S. Dunes has announced an intimate UK run at the top of the year. In addition to their European tour across January and February 2025, the group has added two more dates in the UK and one more date in Germany. In a social media post, the band shares, “Lost souls across the pond! We’ve added a few headlining shows in Leeds, Cardiff, and Schweinfurt on 1/30, 2/10, and 2/21.” Tickets for these additional dates will go on sale tomorrow, Wednesday, December 18, at 10 AM… Read more »

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Lorna Shore’s Will Ramos Covers Bring Me The Horizon

Lorna Shore‘s Will Ramos just dropped a thrilling cover of Bring Me The Horizon‘s POST HUMAN: NeX GEn track “Top 10 staTues tHat CriEd bloOd.” On his official YouTube channel, Ramos noted, “I’ve been holding onto this one for a WHILE now. It’s been a lonnnnng process getting this baby together. Lots of ups and downs, but in the end, I decided that partnering up with Nik Nocturnal was gunna be the best for this one. You will notice the instrumentation is a little different, but just as awesome if you ask me.” Read more: Senses Fail, Saves The Day,… Read more »

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mgk Shares Rock Cover of “Last Christmas” By Wham!

ICYMI, mgk shared a dazzling performance of “Last Christmas” by Wham! on NBC’s A Motown Christmas special. The holiday special took place on December 11, but is now available to stream on Peacock. With hosts Smokey Robinson and Halle Bailey, the event celebrated the legacy of Motown with Ashanti, Pentatonix, Jordin Sparks, Gladys Knight, The Temptations, and beyond. Check out mgk‘s holiday cover of “Last Christmas” below. Interestingly, this cover may hold some extra meaning for the singer. Per Us Magazine, mgk and Megan Fox officially split in late November. Though, the news of their breakup took over social media… Read more »