Day: December 15, 2024

December 15, 2024

James Franchise Creates Heavy Music With a Worshipful Heart

James Franchise of the band This Surrender is a digital content creator and songwriter who has a super powerful voice and music to match it. He is releasing his passionate debut “Kinetic” EP on December 16th and you can pre-order it over on his website here. Picke up a CD and pick up a shirt or hat while you’re at it. *The EP just released on digital networks at the time of this post so check it out*. Check out “A Thousand Generations” below.… Continued →

MIQEDEM Release First Full LIVE Album, "Live in Tel Aviv"

Israeli based band – Miqedem, have returned with a very special LIVE album titled “Live In Tel Aviv“. This international genre bending, indie-world music band has been playing and recording music for a decade or more and have garnered fans from all over the globe. Their unique music is hard to describe and hard to paste a title on. It’s one of those things you just need listen to yourself and let the music surround you like a warm blanket on a cold night camping out under the stars.… Continued →

Teeth For Eyes Release New Album "Mines Along The Strand"

Teeth For Eyes return with their debut full length record, “Mines Along The Strand” via The Charon Collective. It’s a high powered, adrenaline laced, solid slice of punk rock n’ roll. The band features members of a variety of indie and punk rock legends in their own right and the sounds found on this record certainly encompasses that experience that only well-seasoned musicians can bring you. This isn’t a dated sounding album nor is it a rehash of the past, this is a legitimately great set of songs that will have you swooning and singing along with, in no time at all.… Continued →

REVIEW : Hrada - Mirrorland

This is a very unusual release, and I mean that in the best way possible. If you don’t know, Hrada is the brainchild of Peter Espevoll, formerly of Extol. So Hrada sounds like Extol, right? Not at all. In fact, nothing could be further from the truth. Well, kind of. Do we have excellent instrumentation, exquisite arrangements, and segues that make your head spin a little? Sure. The two projects have that in common. On Mirrorland, there are also themes of faith, doubt, and some very deep questions and societal critiques that wouldn’t be too out of place on an Extol album.… Continued →