Tag: rock

March 30, 2019

Voyagers Working On New Music

It appears that Voyagers are working on new music. These guys come highly recommended by yours truly and were part of an “introducing” post last year. The band also appeared on “Family & Friends Vol. 1” in 2018. If you aren’t familiar with their music, go check them out here and listen below. For fans of Sparta, Thrice, Thursday, Armor for Sleep, and My Epic. I’m honestly surprised Spartan Records or Tooth & Nail haven’t picked these guys up yet.… Continued →

Mainframe to Release Surprise New Song "Let The Trip Begin" in 2 Weeks

Mainframe will be releasing a surprise new song titled “Let The Trip Begin” in 2 weeks via Indie Vision Music. This will be a departure for the group of anonymous rockers as the music will take a slight turn from punk rock and venture a little into Americana Rock n’ Roll territory. If you enjoyed songs off the past 2 eps and were aching for a little more diversity, you’ve found it. We will do a song reveal on IVM very soon. Sef Idle of Simpul Studio is lending his studio talents into mastering this fine new track.… Continued →

Starflyer 59 Release Upbeat New Song "Young In My Head"

Starflyer 59 drop the title track off the upcoming new full length effort “Young In My Head”, which releases on April 26th through Tooth & Nail Records. The song is an energetic, upbeat jam featuring a driving drum section, slight synth elements, and that classic Jason Martin guitar tone. If you’ve never heard of SF59 and somehow missed out on the past 25 years of legendary music making, give these two new songs a listen then go back and listen to the classics. Are we really calling Starflyer 59 “classic rock” now?… Continued →

March 29, 2019

Memphis May Fire - Heavy is the Weight Ft. Andy Mineo (Official Music Video)

Check out this pro music video from the much loved Memphis May Fire. Song is “Heavy Is The Weight” and features the talents of rap star – Andy Mineo. Song can be found below and pick up the album “Broken” now wherever you find your music. The band will be a part of the “Disrupt Festival” touring this summer and featuring The Used, Thrice, Circa Survive, Sum 41, The Story So Far, Sleeping With Sirens, Atreyu, Four Year Strong, and more. Flyer for Disrupt can be found below also.… Continued →

March 28, 2019

Matt Shelton Drops Surprise New Song and Leaves Me Completely Speechless

Matt Shelton, a singer/songwriter who led bands like Letter Kills and The Wedding for a number of years cranking out fan loved hits, has returned with new solo material. Matt is now recording with his Church worship team “Paradox Music“. They just released their brand new song titled “The Darkness Won’t Survive”. Check out the song below and find out more info right here. You ever one of those songs that inspires an endless supply of goosebumps? Well for me, it’s this.… Continued →

March 20, 2019

March 12, 2019

Indie Vision Music Launches New Playlists on Spotify, Join if You Dare!

Indie Vision Music is proud to present 2 new playlists that are appearing in addition to 2 other more recent (and continually updated) Spotify Playlists. These are all just for fun and to attract new followers so IVM can finally take over the world and put the first Christian band on Mars. Well not really but it’s still fun, right? Check out the new “Christian Metal and Hard Rock” Playlist, “Christian Emo and Indie Rock”, “Christian Pop-Punk and Punk Rock”, and our really cool “Weekly New Release Sampler”.… Continued →

March 6, 2019

Fair Returns, Promotes Rose Blossom Punch Campaign and Other News

It appears that the Aaron Sprinkle led rock band FAIR have come out from retirement and are posting all over social media. Begin speculation now about a new album. There is just 2 weeks left to contribute to the Rose Blossom Punch Vinyl campaign right here. Some tasty incentives and a potential show with Aaron Sprinkle, and Fair. Follow Fair here on Facebook and @fairisaband on instagram.… Continued →

February 27, 2019

Starflyer 59 Are Back and Better Than Ever

Starflyer 59 have dropped a surprise song on all of us today titled “Hey, Are You Listening”. Check out the wonderful new song as well as a personal look at the upcoming album via an interview with Jason Martin right here. The new album from Jason Martin and company is titled “Young In My Head” and this fitting commentary on age through the medium known as music, will see release on April 26th on Tooth & Nail Records. This new song sounds like the perfect combination of all your favorite past discography material and mixes it up a bit.… Continued →

February 19, 2019

Fireflight Return From Hiatus and Sign With Rockfest Records

Grammy nominated and much loved rock band, FIREFLIGHT, have ended their brief hiatus and have signed a deal with Nashville Label Group’s Rockfest Records. The band will begin work on a new full length which will see a release later this year on the label. The band which is comprised of Dawn Michele (Vocals), Wendy Drennen (Bass), Glenn Drennen (Guitars), also welcomes back guitarist Justin Cox to the lineup. Read the full press release below.… Continued →

February 16, 2019

Introducing: Rooted in Dust

Check out this great post-hardcore/rock band Rooted in Dust, from New York state. This band just released their debut ep titled “Like Fire Like Water” through all digital networks and streaming sites. This unique blend of post-hardcore, hard rock, and worship really shows potential for how far these guys can go in the future. The diverse sound would appeal to fans of: Attalus, Incubus, DENS, King’s Kaleidoscope, Sent by Ravens, Thursday, The Prayer Chain, Texas is the Reason, Stavesacre, and Manchester Orchestra.… Continued →

February 15, 2019

Memphis May Fire to Release Linkin Park Cover

In a post made earlier today, Memphis May Fire announced they would be contributing a track to an upcoming compilation album being put together by Rock Sound titled “Worship And Tributes: Volume II”. The song the band will be contributing is “Faint” by Linkin Park. The rest of the compilation (which will total 13 tracks) includes covers of well known songs being performed by other bands such as Real Friends, Waterparks, Set It Off, Sleeping With Sirens, Our Last Night, and As It Is to name a few.… Continued →

Raven Faith Records, New Signings

Are you one to seek out some new bands to listen to? There are so many bands and labels out there, it can be easy to let some get by you, but whatever you do, don’t let Raven Faith Records be one of them. Raven Faith Records is a newer label in a way and has a roster that is well worth checking out. A few bands worth mentioning here are Peter118, As We Are, CPR, Desiring Dead Flesh, Thre3, and The Bricks. More recently, the label has signed Outside the Shadows, His Calling, and they’ve renewed a contract with Peter118, who have also released a new single, “Waiting”, this past week.… Continued →

February 14, 2019

New Peter118 Track, "Waiting" (Free Download)

Yesterday, Peter118 released a new track on Raven Faith Records called “Waiting” and it really took me by surprise. For those acquainted with the Peter118 sound, you’re in for a big surprise as well. Up to this point, the band has played an edgy, raw punk rock, but this is like Peter118 meets Green Day (Nimrod/Warning era) meets 90s grunge and truthfully, the 90s grunge part stands out the most. This song is very well written, catchy as anything, and displays a real growth in songwriting.… Continued →

February 5, 2019

Slow Coming Day - First Sight

Check out the first song from Slow Coming Day in over a decade right below this message. The song is titled “First Sight” and it sure to please fans all over the world. The perfect song for lovers and non-lovers alike this Valentine’s Day season. The new album “1000 Years (Like a Day)” is out February 14th through Indie Vision Music. Check it out on our bandcamp page here and get instant download of 3 new songs with purchase (Digital only). There will also be CDs available by end of February and available to pre-order here.… Continued →

February 4, 2019

Rose Blossom Punch "Sorry To Disappoint You" Vinyl Campaign

Rose Blossom Punch which featured Aaron Sprinkle and Nick Barber of Poor Old Lu fame, are getting the vinyl treatment for their unreleased Ep “Sorry to Disappoint You” which was created 20 years ago. Support this great campaign and get a vinyl release of an album you’ve never heard by a band you’ve never heard THAT MOST DEFINITELY NEEDED TO BE HEARD! Click here for the IndieGoGo campaign and help fund this long lost rarity. You can also find the band page on Facebook here (reunion please?).… Continued →

January 30, 2019

Most Anticipated Releases of 2019: Rob Jensen

So, 2018 is behind us, another year on the books. After having put together a list of my favorite releases for the year, I decided to try going in the opposite direction and form a list of the albums I’m anticipating most in the coming year. Now, a bit of a heads up before we dig in; I am almost certainly missing some albums here. Some may have escaped my attention, and I’m sure there are more to be announced yet as well. All mentioned below I’m sure are coming this year, but a specific date has yet to be given.… Continued →

January 28, 2019

More Love More Power: Fundraiser for Skip Brooks' Family

Santa Cruz, California. Thumper Punk Records is honored to release “More Love More Power: Fundraiser for Skip Brooks’ family” which features six punked up hymns from All Hail The King, the worship band from Rise Above Ministries, located in San Antonio, Texas. All proceeds from the sale of this album to go offset the medical and funeral expenses of our beloved Pastor Skip. All Hail the King features Jenni Brooks (vocals), Danny Naselli (drums), Matt Blow (vocals & guitar), Johnny Rodriguez (bass & vocals), and Damian Munoz (vocals & guitar).… Continued →

RED Launch Large Campaign to Fund Their New Album

RED have just launched a large donation based campaign to fund the release of their next studio effort. Check out the campaign right here via GoFundMe and watch the video below. As of date of this post they’ve raised $45k of a $100k goal. This will be an independent release (so far). It appears thus far that this campaign will be a bit different than other campaigns on sites such as Kickstarter, IndieGoGo, Pledge Music, etc. in that you may not receive any “perks”. More to come.… Continued →

Lacey Sturm Fills in For Jen Ledger on Upcoming Skillet Tour Dates

Lacey Sturm who is now a rockin’ solo artist (and former member of Flyleaf) has announced alongside the members of Skillet that she will be filling in for Jen Ledger on a few upcoming Skillet tour dates as a co-vocalist. Ledger is currently touring as part of Winter Jam Tour. Speaking of Lacey Sturm, she has announced that she is working on a album follow up to “Life Screams”. She is working with Korey Cooper of Skillet on a couple songs.… Continued →

January 19, 2019

Slow Coming Day to Release "1000 Years (Like A Day) via Indie Vision Music

Turn off the TV, close your internet browsers, and put on the headphones, it’s time for a trip back in time. The critically underrated indie-emo-rock or whatever you would like to call them band, have decided to come out of retirement and write new songs. These 9 new songs will be arranged in an album titled “1000 Years (Like A Day)” which will be released via Indie Vision Music in February. It’ll be available in Digital format and on CD. Pre-orders for the CD have launched right here.… Continued →

January 13, 2019