Day: January 28, 2019

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 →

Press Release – Come to Pass has signed with The Bearded Dragon Productions. Coatesville, Indiana. January 23, 2019. The new, up and coming, death metal act Come to Pass has signed a deal with The Bearded Dragon Productions. “Nick [Wiser] came to me and asked about representation. I told him I would love to make that happen. And once he conferred with his bandmates, everything was set.” Mason Beard stated. The band formed in December 2018. A month after the band formed, they released a lyric video for their single, “Confessions of the Cursed”.… Continued →

Light The Way have begun work on a new ep and follow up to “False Memory Syndrome”. The tentative title is “Dadgang”. Who wants more music from the Sacramento, CA. based pop-punk band? Check out the band’s past few releases below (also available on all digital networks and streaming sites or on CD here).… Continued →

My Epic are thick in the recording process for their new Ep/Album “Violence”. The new effort will be released this year via Facedown Records. It appears the band is recording at Glow In The Dark Studios with Matt Goldman. Who else is dying for more My Epic music?… Continued →

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 →

Forum Blue which is the new project of Ray Torres has begun working on their debut studio album. This highly anticipated independent release will probably slip under most people’s radars but that is purpose of IVM, to spread awareness about such indie artists and give them a platform. Make sure to keep a close watch on this project. If anyone is in Seattle on February 2nd and wants to catch Forum Blue live, they’ll be at Cedar & Spokes Coffee & Bar at 2125 Western Ave in the city of Seattle, Washington.… Continued →

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 →

Alberta, Canada’s own The Social Threat are back and better than ever. The melodic punk band is set to release their new single “Too Far” on February 2nd and it’s is an explosive yet melodic new punk rock anthem set to make a fan out of all you. I’ve heard the whole song and I just love this band. Check out a teaser below. Their drummer is a graphic designer and is responsible for the IVM “Keys” and “Microphone” logo merch from IVM back in 2012.… Continued →

Gut Punch which is the hardcore project from members of Born Blind and NIV have posted their debut Ep on all digital networks and streaming sites. You can check out the heavy hitting new ep below via Spotify.… Continued →

Everything In Slow Motion has posted a sneak peek teaser picture with the tag “LP2”. So the exciting news is that we will get that long awaited follow up full length to “Phoenix” in 2019 and it is definitely a reason to celebrate! Who else is excited for more EISM?… Continued →