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.

October 30, 2013

Orion Walsh - Struggle to Recover (Three for Flinching 'Cover')

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Orion Walsh has covered an old song by his former band and a “local” band for me called Three for Flinching. Eddie Spangler the lead singer of Three for Flinching, passed away a few years ago and Orion recorded this song as tribute. I knew Eddie and spoke with him several times years ago when I was putting I’m Your Biggest Fan Vol. 2 together (which Three for Flinching was on) and booking shows around So. Cal. He was also a member of Dogwood during their “Seismic” days.… Continued →

Dustin Kensrue - It Is Finished (Acoustic)

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Check out Dustin Kensrue performing “It Is Finished” acoustically. Dustin’s new album “The Water and the Blood” is available now.… Continued →

October 24, 2013

Better Off - A Fool Walks Into a Bar and Cries Wolf

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Spin is premiering the new music video from alt-rock band, Better Off, here. Or you can watch it below. The song is titled “A Fool Walks Into A Bar And Cries Wolf”. The band’s debut full length is available now on 6131 Records.… Continued →

October 20, 2013

Bloodgood - Lamb of God

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Long running Christian metal band, Bloodgood, have officially revealed their brand new music video for the song “Lamb of God” off the upcoming album “Dangerously Close” due out in November. So what do you think?… Continued →

October 18, 2013

OceanSpeak - Jezebel

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Check out the indie rock band OceanSpeak. They are currently on rotation at RadioU and their new single “Jezebel” is up for stream and download below via our SoundCloud. For fans of: Seabird, My Epic, Keane, Coheed and Cambria, Anberlin.… Continued →

October 17, 2013

Living Sacrifice Premiere New Song, Launch Pre-Orders

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Living Sacrifice have dropped their first new song from the upcoming full length, “Ghost Thief”. The song is titled “The Reaping” and you can listen to it below. Pre-order the album right here. “Ghost Thief” drops on November 11th through Solid State Records.… Continued →

Extol - Betrayal

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Extol and Facedown Records have posted the new lyric video from Extol for the song “Betrayal”, which you can view below. Buy the special “Betrayal” Extol tshirt in the Facedown store here. All of the proceeds from the shirt sales will be donated to New Life Mission Aid and their ministry to Kenyan street children. [Original Premiere via TeethoftheDivine]… Continued →

October 14, 2013

Skyhook - Your Love

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We are bringing you a special song stream from alt rock band, Skyhook. Their new track “Your Love” will appear on the album “Pneuma: A Worship Project” due out on October 22nd. Listen below. [facebook] [twitter]… Continued →

Keep Quiet - Alone & Wisdom

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We are bringing you the final two songs from the new Keep Quiet album, “Odd New Celebrity”. The songs are titled “Alone”, and “Wisdom”. Listen to both songs below and order the album here. “Odd New Celebrity” releases tomorrow October 15th.… Continued →

October 8, 2013

False Idle - Where Do We Go (Acoustic)

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Check out this really cool acoustic rendition of “Where Do We Go” by punk band False Idle. This song appears on the band’s recent “California or Bust” Acoustic Ep. If you don’t own one of the finest punk albums of 2013 titled “Threat” from these guys, you need to get it ASAP.… Continued →

October 7, 2013

Keep Quiet - "Fate" and "Pain"

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Week 6 of our Keep Quiet Song Streams. Today we bring you not just one, but TWO songs from Keep Quiet off their upcoming album “Odd New Celebrity”. Check them out below. Order the album here.… Continued →

October 4, 2013

Worthwhile - Vagrant

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Worthwhile have posted their new music video for “Vagrant”. Check it out below.… Continued →

October 3, 2013

Kronicles - I Need You

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Kronicles have just released their new music video for the song “I Need You”. Watch it below.… Continued →

October 1, 2013

Keep Quiet - Blame

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Check out this lyric video from Keep Quiet for their song “Blame”. “Odd New Celebrity” is out on October 15th.… Continued →

The Buddy System - Get Away

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Kauai, Hawaii indie rock band, The Buddy System, have released their new Ep and we are streaming their song “Get Away”. The Ep is available here and you can check them out on Facebook here.… Continued →

September 30, 2013

Watchers and Hunters - Cruel World (Feat. Brook Reeves of Impending Doom)

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Check out the brand new music video from Watchers and Hunters for their song “Cruel World”, below. Featuring Brook Reeves of Impending Doom. The band’s new full length will be out soon.… Continued →

Aaron Sprinkle - Can't Last Forever

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Check out this brand new Aaron Sprinkle song, “Can’t Last Forever” off the new album “Water & Guns” available today via Tooth & Nail Records.… Continued →

Keep Quiet - Lies

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Week 5 of the Keep Quiet song streams. Today’s song is “Lies”. Keep Quiet “Odd New Celebrity” will release on October 15th and is available for order right here.… Continued →

September 29, 2013

INTERVIEW : Dustin Kensrue

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Our writer, Keith Settles, recently did a phone interview with Dustin Kensrue (of Thrice) about his upcoming solo worship album, “The Water & The Blood”. Check out the AUDIO interview via our soundcloud link below. Make sure you buy Dustin’s brand new solo album “The Water & The Blood” when it goes on sale.… Continued →

His Legacy - From The Outside In

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Check out this cool new music video from newly reunited band, His Legacy, for their new song “From the Outside In”, below.… Continued →

Fathom Blue - The Final American Frontier (Full Ep Stream)

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Check out this full ep stream from New York Americana Rock band, Fathom Blue, below. The album is titled “The Final American Frontier” and it’s available for purchase from either iTunes or Amazon (as well as on Spotify).… Continued →

September 28, 2013

Afterimage - Unveil the Unseen (Full Album Stream)

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I am excited to bring you the full album stream from Chicago, Illinois based Metal band, Afterimage. The album is titled “Unveil the Unseen”. Afterimage would please fans of Extol, Becoming the Archetype, Scar Symmetry, and In Flames. Look for this album on sale soon.… Continued →

September 24, 2013

Silence the Assembly - Rebuilt (Featuring Ryan Kirby of Fit for a King)

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Silence the Assembly released a new song off their upcoming EP ”Reconstruction” which will drop on November 19th. The song is titled “Rebuilt” and it features Ryan Kirby of Fit For a King. You watch a lyric video below. [Thanks William]… Continued →

September 23, 2013

Anberlin - City Electric

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Anberlin have posted the lyric video for their new song “City Electric” which you can view below. (Premiere on Buzznet). Pre-order the new album here.… Continued →

Polyvalent - Circadia

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We are streaming yet another NEW song from Polyvalent titled “Circadia” off the new “Want” album. “Want” will release on October 1st and is available for pre-order right here.… Continued →

Keep Quiet - Guilt

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This is Week 4 of our special Keep Quiet album stream. Today’s song is “Guilt” from the upcoming album “Odd New Celebrity” due out October 15th. Pre-orders are available right here and some bundles contain an instant download of the entire album.… Continued →

September 18, 2013

Aaron Sprinkle - Alright

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Check out this brand new song from Aaron Sprinkle, titled “Alright”. The song will appear on Aaron’s upcoming album “Water & Guns” due out September 30th on Tooth & Nail.… Continued →

September 17, 2013

Switchfoot - Who We Are

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Switchfoot have released their new single, “Who We Are”, which you can listen to below. The Fading West ep is now available today.… Continued →

September 16, 2013

Platoon 1107 - First To Fight

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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 →

Man Alive - Full Album Stream

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Man Alive have just put up their entire new “A Light Goes On” album for streaming on YouTube. Listen below and make sure you pick this album up on either Amazon or iTunes.… Continued →