Interview: Gentlemen Hall
idobi senior writer Catherine Yi caught up with indie pop band Gentlemen Hall to discuss opening for Third Eye Blind, having a flute player in the band, and how their hipster credibility held up in Brooklyn.
idobi senior writer Catherine Yi caught up with indie pop band Gentlemen Hall to discuss opening for Third Eye Blind, having a flute player in the band, and how their hipster credibility held up in Brooklyn.
With Mind Over Matter, Young The Giant have transformed from lovable indie rockers to arena-worthy warriors.
Listen to The Used’s new single “Cry,” from their upcoming album Imaginary Enemy.
Bayside release lyric video for new single “Time Has Come” off their upcoming album Cult
After a long, long wait, Chiodos have finally announced their new album DEVIL (not to be confused with the Lydia album of the same name). It’ll be out on April 1st through Razor and Tie, and it’ll be the band’s first album after announcing their original lineup had gotten back together in 2012. They’ve added Thomas Erak (ex-The Fall of Troy) to the band as well, and the album will be out through Razor & Tie imprint drk/lght records. Watch the video for their new song “Ole Fishlips Is Dead Now”, the album’s first cut, over at Vevo. Tracklist: 1.… Read more »
Prawn are streaming a new track, “Why You Always Leave a Note”, over at Brooklyn Vegan. The song stems off their upcoming split with Joie De Vivre, which can pre-ordered at Topshelf Records and Count Your Lucky Stars now. You can stream the song below, as well as view dates for their upcoming tour with You Blew It!. Tour Dates: 2/04/2014 Annandale on Hudson, NY @ Bard College& 2/05/2014 Purchase, NY @ SUNY Purchase& 2/06/2014 New Britain CT @ Pulaski Club Downstairs& 2/07/2014 Cambridge, MA @ Cambridge Elks Lodge&! 2/08/2014 Brooklyn, NY @ Shea Stadium&! 2/09/2014 Philadelphia, NY @ The… Read more »
idobi Radio is proud to announce we will be sponsoring the 2014 South By South What festival in Grand Prairie, TX. The event takes place March 14-16th at Quik Trip Park. The full lineup has been revealed including appearances by Taking Back Sunday, The Used, The Story So Far, Bring Me The Horizon, Between The Buried And Me, and many more. Three day passes and single day tickets are available here. Check out the poster below to see the lineup and we’ll see you in Texas!
2013 was the year of the reunion, with everyone from Fall Out Boy to Knapsack teaming back up with their old bandmates, whether it was for a one-off anniversary tour or a full-blown comeback. Still, even with all of those reunions, there are still a handful of bands left who we wish would bless us with one last tour or some new music. Here are the top ten bands we wish we could see a reunion from – no matter how impossible our dreams may be.
Elder Brother, the newly formed indie-rock project from Kevin Geyer (The Story So Far) and Dan Rose (Daybreaker), has announced plans to release their debut record, Heavy Head, via Pure Noise Records on March 11th. The duo recorded the album with Sam Pura in August 2013 and it features additional contributions from Matthew and Charles Vincent (The American Scene). The song “Throw Me To The Wolves” can be streamed below and you can pre-order the album here. Track Listing: 1. Pennsylvania 2. Throw Me To The Wolves 3. Webs 4. Any Sort Of Plan 5. Lightning Bug 6. A Slow,… Read more »
Last week we published our official top albums of 2013 list, featuring everyone from The Wonder Years and Fall Out Boy to The 1975 and Vampire Weekend. Lots of complicated math and science were involved in calculating the final list, but we thought we’d let you have a look at all of our individual staff lists as well.