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Idol Talk
Industrial & goth band from Carrboro, NC
- Shows on record
- 10
- Rooms played
- 9
- Cities
- 9
- Releases
- 3
- Last show
- Apr 11, 2026Broad Porch Coffee Co.
About
Idol Talk is a band from Carrboro, NC, tagged alternative, coldwave, darkwave by its sources. Shows on record run from 2025 to 2026, across 9 rooms in 9 cities.
- Idol Talk is based in Carrboro — MusicBrainz
- Josh Gaines: electric bass guitar — MusicBrainz
- Eric Mann: electric guitar — MusicBrainz
- Tom Sowders: lead vocals — MusicBrainz
- Idol Talk has 1 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 2025–2025 — MusicBrainz
- Idol Talk is based in Carrboro, North Carolina — Idol Talk on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: Allure (2025-04-11) — Bandcamp
- Idol Talk has 224 listeners on Last.fm — Idol Talk on Last.fm
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
10 on record · SongkickNo upcoming shows on record.Know of one? Tell us
Shows per year
- 20257 shows
- 20263 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Broad Porch Coffee Co. · HarrisonburgSupportwith Dead Cool | Support | Dead Cool |
| Feb 23, 2026 | Cat's Cradle · CarrboroSupportwith Nuovo Testamento, dark chisme | Support | Nuovo Testamento, dark chisme |
| Feb 14, 2026 | The Eagle's Dare · WilmingtonSupportwith Dead Cool | Support | Dead Cool |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Cat's Cradle · CarrboroHeadlinerwith Cold Choir | Headliner | Cold Choir |
| Sep 6, 2025 | Hoots Beer Co. · Winston-SalemHeadlinerwith Feyleux, Cold Choir | Headliner | Feyleux, Cold Choir |
| Sep 5, 2025 | The Milestone · CharlotteHeadlinerwith Feyleux, Cold Choir, IIOIOIOII | Headliner | Feyleux, Cold Choir, IIOIOIOII |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Seven Horesmen Billards · FayettevilleSupportwith Dead Cool | Support | Dead Cool |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Elevate Social Club · West ColumbiaSupportwith Dead Cool | Support | Dead Cool |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Flat Iron · GreensboroHeadlinerwith Dead Cool, Candy Coffins | Headliner | Dead Cool, Candy Coffins |
| Apr 10, 2025 | The Pour House Music Hall & Record Shop · RaleighSupportwith Vosh, Dead Cool | Support | Vosh, Dead Cool |
Where they play
9 rooms in 9 citiesRooms played most
- Cat's Cradle · Carrboro2 shows
- Broad Porch Coffee Co. · Harrisonburg1 show
- Elevate Social Club · West Columbia1 show
- Flat Iron · Greensboro1 show
- Hoots Beer Co. · Winston-Salem1 show
Cities played
- Carrboro2 shows
- Charlotte1 show
- Fayetteville1 show
- Greensboro1 show
- Harrisonburg1 show
and 4 other cities
Releases
3 releases, 2025
Apr 4, 2025 · Track · 1 track
Mar 13, 2025 · Track · 1 track
Allure
2025 · Album
Lineup
- Josh Gaines · electric bass guitar
- Eric Mann · electric guitar
- Tom Sowders · lead vocals
Airplay
No airplay on record.
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Idol Talk on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Releases, Photos |
| Idol Talk on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.