Author: Brandon J.

I am 44 years old living in Orange County, CA. with my wife and 2 children (+1 adult son). I enjoy living a life for God, Family, passionate music, the ocean, the mountains, gardening, and working in the Machining industry. Kauai is my special place. I founded this site in July of 2000 and love the community we have here.

September 16, 2013

Platoon 1107 - First To Fight

Platoon 1107 (Jimmy Sisco of Absolved/Lights to Lights) has just posted a lyric video for the song “First to Fight” over on YouTube. The video is generating a ton of comments both positive and negative. It has been viewed almost 11,000 times since September 9th! Listen to the “Vet Punk” song below. Patriotic American Punk. Feel free to comment with your thoughts as well.… Continued →

September 15, 2013

Polyvalent - Vow to Run

We are proud to bring you a new stream this week from Polyvalent for the song “Vow to Run” off the upcoming full length, “Want”. Polyvalent features Mark Nicks formerly of Cool Hand Luke and Robbie Williamson of Quiet Science. “Want” will release on October 1st and will soon be available to order.… Continued →

September 14, 2013

September 13, 2013

Dustin Kensrue - Rejoice

Check out this awesome new “solo” song from former Thrice frontman/guitarist/songwriter Dustin Kensrue off his new album “The Water & The Blood” due out September 30th on Mars Hill Music/BEC Recordings. Who thinks that this tune would work great as a “Christmas” track? Pre-order the album on CD/LP here.… Continued →

September 11, 2013

B is Bridgie - 500 Words (Full Ep Stream)

I am pleased to bring you a full ep stream from the new indie rock/pop act, B is Bridgie. Their debut ep “500 Words” is out in late October. B is Bridgie features Kim and Jonathan Caro (Jonathan was formerly a member of Stairwell, Bloodshed, Pilot Whale, My Compatriots). They play a dreamy indie pop-rock type blend with female vocals. Check out the Ep below and purchase it when it goes up for sale in October. [Facebook] For fans of: Rainer Maria, Velocity Girl, Rocking Horse Winner, Morella’s Forest, Marine Research… Continued →

September 10, 2013

Mrenc - Wolves

We are excited to bring you a special song stream and music video (of the same song) for “Wolves” from the group Mrenc. Mrenc features former Denison Marrs frontman/songwriter Eric Collins (and a former member of The Party People/The Dark Romantics). You can find the stream and video below. [Website]. You can order the album “All Around Surround” on CD or Vinyl from Insound right here or on iTunes / Amazon. RIYL: Cold War Kids, the Walkmen, Denison Marrs, Arcade Fire.… Continued →

September 9, 2013

Polyvalent - No Connection

I am proud to bring you a brand new song stream from Polyvalent, the band featuring former Cool Hand Luke member Mark Nicks along with Robbie Williamson of Quiet Science. This new combo creates a beautifully soothing and atmospheric sound of indie rock that’ll please all fans of the genre. You Cool Hand Luke long time fans are going to fall in love with the music of Polyvalent. With that said, I give you the song “No Connection” off the debut full length “Want”, due out October 1st.… Continued →

September 3, 2013

September 2, 2013

Keep Quiet - Regret

I am proud to announce that we will be doing a very special series of “Streams” from the new Keep Quiet record, which will release on October 15th. Keep Quiet features former members of Standing Small and play a sound that would please fans of Coldplay, Band of Horses, and Manchester Orchestra. Their new album is a definite concept record with a steady theme running through it. Just what that is, you’ll have to listen in to find out. Starting today, we will stream you the first song titled “Regret” and then each Monday following will be one new song per week.… Continued →

August 30, 2013

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August 28, 2013

A Message to Our Readers: Please Comment

I have decided to come to your our readers for a little feedback on content here at IndieVisionMusic. If you’ve seen our twitter you may have noticed a tweet from myself about scaling back CCM coverage here. Our focus at IVM has always been on independent Christian artists/musicians/bands/songwriters and that fervor hasn’t changed since day one. However, in the past year or so we have been increasing our coverage of more, how do I say this politely, mainstream Christian music. Now there is nothing wrong with covering a mainstream market but does it really fit the focus of “Indie” Vision Music?… Continued →

August 27, 2013

August 26, 2013

August 25, 2013

Staff Blog (Brandon Jones): A Remembrance

I wrote this piece for my Grandfather’s funeral that took place on Friday. In case you didn’t know, my grandfather went into the hospital about 3 weeks ago because of a collapsed lung from a biopsy procedure the week before. They went in to remove the cancerous tumor a few days later and discovered that the cancer had already spread throughout his body. The family decided to let him come home with hospice care and live out his final days. His health deteriorated quite quick and he passed away on August 15th at his home.… Continued →

August 21, 2013

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