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Take it Back!

Take it Back!

Posted by Brandon on August-16-2009

Take it Back! will release their new ep "Rumors of Revolt" on Facedown Records, August 18th!! Check them out.

Showbread

Showbread

Posted by Brandon on August-8-2009

Showbread will release "The Fear of God" on August 11th...“It is the purest form of Raw Rock” Showbread guitarist Mike Jensen says of their new album The Fear Of God being released on August 11th on Tooth And Nail Records.“It’s the best definition of Showbread”. Not being able to ...Read More

All the Day Holiday

All the Day Holiday

Posted by Brandon on August-1-2009

All the Day Holiday will release the new album "The Things We've Grown to Love" on August 4th...This Ohio based four-piece has freshly come out of nowhere. Garnering an immense amount of attention and interest, things have picked up quickly for All the Day Holiday. While recently signing to ...Read More

Starflyer 59

Starflyer 59

Posted by Brandon on July-25-2009

Starflyer 59 will release a two disc set titled "Ghosts of the Past" on July 28th...You have come to expect Starflyer 59 to be the most reliable, most dependable, yet most undeniably unpredictable messengers of album after album of quality independent rock tunes. Over ten albums deep, over fifteen ...Read More

Stryper

Stryper

Posted by Brandon on July-18-2009

Stryper will release "Murder by Pride" on July 21st....STRYPER SOLDIERS ON Venerable Christian rock outfit reaches 25-year milestone; releases new studio album Murder by Pride complimented by 50-city Greatest Hits tour Boston, Mass., July 13, 2009-After a quarter century of unprecedented success coupled with some heartbreaking tribulations, the ...Read More

Stavesacre

Stavesacre

Posted by Brandon on July-11-2009

Stavesacre will release "Against the Silence" ep on July 14th and it's available for order right here....In the unpredictable world of rock and roll, its hard to stay in the game, let alone on top of your game. Yet, in spite of the turbulent nature of their medium, ...Read More

Dark Lay Still

Dark Lay Still

Posted by Brandon on July-6-2009

Dark Lay Still will release "Through Hell" on July 7th through Bombworks Records available for preorder right here..Dark Lay Still was formed in the summer of 2004 with the intention of bringing a new brand of metal to the masses. Not black metal, not death metal, but ...Read More

The Crucified

The Crucified

Posted by Brandon on June-27-2009

The Crucified, a true punk band both in substance and attitude, formed in ’84 and performed and recorded until ’93. In their nine year history, The Crucified’s pioneering musical fingerprint inspired an entire genre still seen and heard today. 2009 marks the 25th anniversary of when The Crucified started ...Read More

Maylene and the Sons of Disaster

Maylene and the Sons of Disaster

Posted by Brandon on June-20-2009

Maylene and the Sons of Disaster will release their third full length titled "III" on June 23rd through Ferret Music. The Barker-Karpis Gang were gun-toting outlaws robbing as they pleased. As a child, Dallas Taylor would accompany his grandfather to the small Florida town of Ocklawaha to watch ...Read More

I Am Alpha and Omega

I Am Alpha and Omega

Posted by Brandon on June-14-2009

I Am Alpha and Omega just released "The War I Wage" ep on the Come & Live label. Pick it up on Itunes for $2.97....I Am Alpha and Omega is a band of christian brothers God has called to serve in any ...Read More

For Today

For Today

Posted by Brandon on June-8-2009

For Today"Portraits" in stores nationwide on June 9th through Facedown Records...For Today, You see, I have made you into a fortified city, a pillar of iron, a wall of bronze against the whole land -- against the kings of Judah, against its princes, against its priests and the people ...Read More

Emery

Emery

Posted by Brandon on June-1-2009

Emery will release "In Shallow Seas We Sail" on June 2nd...Emery, the ever-evolving rock quintet originally from South Carolina that has been making its mark since 2000, is set to release its fourth full-length album, “…In Shallow Seas We Sail,” on June 2, 2009, via longtime home Tooth ...Read More

Everfound

Everfound

Posted by Brandon on May-23-2009

"Colorful Alibis and Scandalous Smiles" is the debut full length album from Everfound. The songs were recorded in Thompson's Station, TN and were produced, engineered and mixed by Tommy Collier at the Red Room Studio. The album will be released on May 31st. If you tire of music that sounds ...Read More

See the Light

See the Light

Posted by Brandon on May-8-2009

See the Light have released their new ep "Maranatha" which is available digitally right here. It'll also be up on Itunes in a few days. Their sound can best be described as melodic piano driven deathcore worship. That's a lot of words to fit into a description but ...Read More

The Devil Wears Prada

The Devil Wears Prada

Posted by Brandon on May-1-2009

The Devil Wears Prada will release "With Roots Above and Branches Below" May 5th on Ferret Music.... In the first months of 2009, The Devil Wears Prada entered the studio with producer Joey Sturgis to record their third full length album and Ferret Music debut, With ...Read More

Through Solace

Through Solace

Posted by Brandon on April-24-2009

Through Solace will release "The World on Standby" April 28th on Strike First Records. Through Solace knows that the antidote to long roads and sleepless nights is a solid soundtrack of classic records that define modern hard music. On their tours across the UK, Europe and North ...Read More

Jars of Clay

Jars of Clay

Posted by Brandon on April-15-2009

Jars of Clay has sold more than six million albums, won three GRAMMYS, headlined thousands of sold-out shows and festivals, and successfully launched the Blood:Water Mission, a non-profit organization promoting clean blood and water in Africa. Since the band’s debut single, “Flood,” astonishingly topped both the mainstream and CCM ...Read More

The Red Baron

The Red Baron

Posted by Brandon on April-6-2009

Florida has long been known as fertile ground for hardcore, but few bands have incorporated spirit-filled straight edge beliefs into heartfelt, energetic music like THE RED BARON. Striving to keep music fun, positive, and honest, this five piece have built a name for themselves over the past few years ...Read More

Impending Doom

Impending Doom

Posted by Brandon on March-28-2009

Metal devotees Impending Doom present a compelling offering in the form of their new album The Serpent Servant. A formidable adversary in the metal ring, the revelation in Servant is the obvious refinement that adds a somber light to the darkness Impending Doom inflict with their follow up ...Read More

Mxpx

Mxpx

Posted by Brandon on March-21-2009

MxPx know a thing or a two about longevity and consistency. They've been a band for nearly two decades and have released seven full-length albums, a covers collection, four EPs, three compilations and one live album. What's even more impressive than their prolific nature - or that they were ...Read More

Believer

Believer

Posted by Brandon on March-13-2009

Believer has gained worldwide recognition for their boundary-breaking, artistic form of extreme metal. Joined by bands Cynic and Pestilence, Roadrunner Records pushed a prog-metal/thrash campaign with the three bands called, “The Breed Beyond” and solidified Believer among the ranks of unique, creative musical acts. The centerpiece of their 3rd ...Read More

Alakrity

Alakrity

Posted by Brandon on March-6-2009

Alakrity...From the echoing hallways of an average, everyday high school in small-town Beloit, Wisconsin a band was born. As soon as Phil Carper, Pat Anderson, Andy Lutz and Peter Murray began making music together, they knew that the mundane everyday of conventional work or school was not their path. ...Read More

A Plea for Purging

A Plea for Purging

Posted by Brandon on February-28-2009

A Plea For Purging came to Facedown Records in 2007 with a reputation for fire-breathing and amazing technical ability. In just two short years Plea has shown a monumental leap in musical maturity evident on their new album Depravity. With backing from Joey Sturgis and Foundations Studios (Devil ...Read More

Hands

Hands

Posted by Brandon on February-20-2009

Shane Ochsner, Josh Silbernagel, Chris Schwartz and Jerik Hendrickson collectively are Hands, a Fargo band that combines circling atmospheric guitars punctuated with hard hitting progressions. They are a band in which rock and roll meets ambient hardcore and warm silvery singing rivals hardcore screams. The warmth of their songs ...Read More

Close Your Eyes

Close Your Eyes

Posted by Brandon on February-12-2009

Close Your Eyes formed when vocalist Shane Raymond met guitarist Brett Callaway while attending Hardin-Simmons University. Shane explains their first encounter, “We met in the cafeteria. Brett was wearing a Dillinger Escape Plan shirt and I was wearing an As I Lay Dying shirt, and we commented on ...Read More

The Ascendicate

The Ascendicate

Posted by Brandon on February-6-2009

Hailing from High Point, North Carolina, The Ascendicate is primed and ready to pounce on the metal world this February when they release their Solid State debut "To Die as Kings". With a load of catchy melodies weaved throughout each song, The Ascendicate is sure to be a ...Read More

To Tell

To Tell

Posted by Brandon on January-30-2009

To Tell.....Can you remember the last time you were blown away by a performance? Can you remember a time when the goal of a band was to entertain and to make the audience laugh and have fun? Can you remember when music was about remarkable skill and catchy lyrics? ...Read More

Fayda

Fayda

Posted by Brandon on January-22-2009

Fayda.....Good music is always more than just music. It’s expression, it’s passion… it’s Art. So much of everything that's flooding our ears is just music. The waves of radio are filled with the same old same old, with bands doing their best to make a quick sell rather than ...Read More

Esterlyn

Esterlyn

Posted by Brandon on January-15-2009

Esterlyn...My sister, Sarah, and her husband felt that God was leading them to adopt a child from China. They couldn’t afford it. Plus, they felt strongly that they wanted to adopt a special needs child. I watched their obedience to God – moving to an unfamiliar ...Read More

Yours For Mine

Yours For Mine

Posted by Brandon on January-10-2009

Although YOURS FOR MINE technically did not form until 2006, the five members of this Harrisonburg, Virginia band have been creating music together in various groups for much longer. This long-time familiarity with one another has helped to foster their tight-knit and focused approach to music that has most ...Read More

So Long Forgotten

So Long Forgotten

Posted by Brandon on January-5-2009

The success of So Long Forgotten has hinged on both their love of rock n roll and their fluency for originality. Not willing to be complacent with the current trend of up-and-coming bands - one in which many groups clone themselves to their predecessors ...Read More

Incrave

Incrave

Posted by Brandon on December-29-2008

INCRAVE was formed early 2001 under the name Evergrace in the Swedish town of Edsbyn, by six individuals on a singular mission to create quality Heavy Metal. It didn't take long for them to find their own sound, however, they have been compared to bands such ...Read More

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