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40 Iconic July Album Anniversaries For Alternative Music Fans

The dog days of summer call for some absolute bangers from the alternative world. Luckily, year after year, some of the most beloved acts in rock and emo unleashed dazzling LPs in the month of July to keep our playlists in tip-top shape. From Sublime‘s 1996 self-titled and My Chemical Romance‘s debut, I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love, all the way to Pierce The Veil‘s Collide With The Sky and Jimmy Eat World‘s Bleed American, these 40 album anniversaries will give you something to celebrate all month long. Every Time I Die — From Parts Unknown… Read more »

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idobi Session: Sublime Perform Fan-Favorite Track “Can’t Miss You” Live

Sublime stopped by the brand new idobi Studios in Santa Monica for a special idobi Session performance, bringing together the band’s next chapter and one of the most recognizable songs in alternative music history. The session features performances of “Can’t Miss You,” the band’s latest fan-favorite single from their new era, and “Until The Sun Explodes,” the title track from Sublime’s forthcoming album. The song has already made a major impact on alternative radio, reaching No. 1 on the Mediabase Alternative radio chart and No. 1 on Billboard Alternative Airplay. The idobi Session captures Sublime at a moment bridging legacy and future. With Jakob… Read more »

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Zac Farro Reimagines “Operator” Live In Studio

Zac Farro isn’t done with his Operator era. After releasing his dazzling solo record in 2025, he’s sharing a new version, Operator – Live In Studio, on July 17 via Congrats Records. And ahead of the LP release, he showcased the live version of the title track. Be prepared to be whisked away to an immersive, groovy world that only an exquisite artist like Farro could build. Farro says, “Translating ‘Operator’ to a live setting was a crucial part of sharing the album for me, I wanted every moment of the record to shine. There is nothing quite like the… Read more »

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GAYLE Announces Debut Album & Drops Summery “junebug!”

GAYLE is back and better than ever. The “abcdefu” singer just revealed that her debut full album, Observing Chaos, is arriving later in 2026. To kick off an exciting new album cycle, GAYLE, aka 22-year-old Taylor Gayle Rutherfurd, is blasting onto your playlist with “junebug!” today. The artist shares, “Everyone in my family’s birthdays are in June (including mine)… and duh, Pride Month! So every year the whole month is a continuous party. This song was made to withstand all things fun, exciting, and tiring. It’s for when you’re getting ready to go out, it’s on while you’re out doing… Read more »

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Cheekface to Karen Dió: New Music To Listen To In June

Summer is officially here, and these new tunes are sizzling hot. Whether you’re heading to the beach, are hitting the road for a friend trip, or simply basking in the air conditioning, we’ve got the best new metal, indie, pop-punk, and rock finds that just dropped in June. From Senses to Sawyer Hill and beyond, these new songs will be your fave new listens. Want more new music like this? Download the free idobi App and tune into idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm. Senses — “Perfect” (Simple Plan Cover) Hopeless Records has revealed a new track for Songs That Saved My Life. Los Angeles… Read more »

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The Linda Lindas Find New Label Home & Release “Burning Out”

The Linda Lindas are heading to a new home! The punk rockers have officially signed with Reprise/Warner Records and dropped their label debut, “Burning Out.” This track is preceded by their 2026 cover of Ramones’ “California Sun,” out via Epitaph. Lucia de la Garza says of the song, “‘Burning Out’ felt so simultaneously new and nostalgic for us, and I think that was super fitting for me, especially because I had just graduated high school and I was feeling very surrounded by change.” The artist adds, “We went on a week-long writing retreat in Palm Springs less than a month… Read more »

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Makari Shares The Best Advice They Learned From The Home Team

Thriller Records just added an exciting new band to the roster! Hailing from Orlando, progressive rock quintet Makari officially announced their signing today and launched their label debut, “Speed Freak.” Drummer Kevin Beljan shares. “This song came from memories. This song came from fantasy. Or rather, this song was written somewhere in between the two…remembering a California sunset drive, a movie I watched with my dad, and a daydream I had of a world that both stood still and flew by my partner and [me.]” He adds, “‘Speed Freak’ is my attempt to convey the exhilaration of profound and boundless… Read more »

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Honey Revenge Release “Butterfly Effect”

After announcing their upcoming sophomore album, Loving And Losing, pop-rock duo Honey Revenge have revealed a new single from the September 18 record, “Butterfly Effect.” Vocalist Devin Papadol says, “The Butterfly Effect is a concept where small, seemingly insignificant initial changes in events can lead to drastic and unpredictable consequences in the grand scheme of things. There’s an illusion that we as human beings have a choice in our own fate. Try as we might to be in control of every little thing in our lives, sometimes the universe has other plans in mind.” She adds, “This concept is explored… Read more »

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Weezer & Wednesday Reveal “We Might As Well Be Strangers”

Weezer fans stay winning! The band just revealed that their new self-titled album with a gold cover…aka The Gold Album, is arriving on August 21. Alongside the LP announcement, Weezer revealed an iconic collaboration with Wednesday on “We Might As Well Be Strangers.” This heartbreak song will absolutely make you weep if you’re going through it in your relationship at the moment. Don’t say we didn’t warn you. Check out the track below. This fall, you can head to Weezer: The Gathering, with support from The Shins and Silversun Pickups. The tour kicks off on September 8 at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento,… Read more »

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Honey Revenge Reveals Details For Sophomore Album Loving And Losing

Honey Revenge is here to sweeten up your fall…pun intended! The duo, vocalist Devin Papadol and guitarist Donny Lloyd, just announced that their eagerly awaited sophomore record, Loving And Losing, is coming out on September 18, via Thriller Records. Featuring singles “Risk,” “Poison Apple Baby,” “Hot Commodity,” and “Run Your Mouth,” Honey Revenge is gearing up to release a new single this Friday, “Butterfly Effect.” Set your alarms for an exciting New Music Friday and pre-order your record here. Loving And Losing Tracklist: Honey Revenge is gearing up for the idobi Radio Summer School Tour with Games We Play, Chase Petra, South… Read more »