Song of the Day: Disciples of Christ (D.O.C.) – Deeper
Rap music in the early 90s was making huge breakthroughs into both mainstream pop music and Gospel music, all the…
Song of the Day: The Awful Truth – Ghost of Heaven
The Awful Truth–the best band that (almost) never was! In the late 80s I was huge into King’s X and…
Song of the Day: Body and Soul – The Graylands
I first discovered this band from Tim Henderson (Warlord/Mr Bishops Fist) one night as we were talking about obscure Christian…
Song of the Day: Recon – In My Dreams
Recon was a Christian metal band active in the late 80s and early 90s. They were one of the earliest…
Song of the Day: Remnant Militia – Syberian Winters
Not much is known about this underground hip-hop crew. Their recorded output consists of two independent releases: a cassette demo…
Song of the Day: They Sang as They Slew – City Highs, City Lows
Contrary to what the band name suggests, They Sang as They Slew was not a metal or hardcore band, actually…
LN – Monkeys & Spoons
It’s so great to have Gary Murray and co. back to making music again after almost a decade of quietude….
Song of the Day: Ganglia – i SEEK THE END
If you’re of the opinion that only melodic music can be godly, then you might want to navigate your browser…
Song of the Day: Bill Mason Band – Out on the Streets
I’m not surprised there was Christian punk and new wave already being made in the 1970s. Contrary to popular belief,…
Song of the Day: Horsemen of the Apocalypse – Body of Christ
This 5-piece band from Norwalk, CA started as a metalcore band but morphed into something heavier and more technical with…
Song of the Day: The Louvin Brothers – Satan’s Jeweled Crown
Some of you are going to hate me for including this (what?!? country music on IVM?!?) Others of you–maybe only…
Song of the Day: Honey – The Way You Move Me
I can only think of 1 or 2 songs where the structure of the song is built primarily around one…
New Band Spotlight: Voluntary Mortification
While I’d been hearing their name pop up here and there on the internet, I was fully introduced to Voluntary…
Song of the Day: Torn in Two – Plastic Dreams for Shining Rings
There was a lot of hype surrounding this band when they were first signed by Facedown Records, in large part…
Song of the Day: Den S – New Space
Dennis Childers has deep connections to the Christian indie scene, going all the way back to the 1980s and Flock…
Song of the Day: Tourniquet – Tears of Korah
Many fitting tributes have been written about the one and only, the mighty drummer/musician/song-writer/animal rights activist Ted Kirkpatrick. So much…
Song of the Day: Braille – This Year
Rapper Braille (born Bryan Winchester) has been making hip-hop since at least 1998, first as a solo artist and then…
Song of the Day: Twotimer – I Forget
Pop-punk band Twotimer released 2 albums and then called it quits. Very little is known about the band, other than…
Song(s) of the Day: Bloodgood – Crucify / The Messiah
If you’ve been following social media regarding the Christian scene at all over the recent weeks/months, you’ll likely be aware…
Ronnie Martin – From the Womb of the Morning, the Dew of Your Youth Will Be Yours
Most of you will know that Ronnie Martin has been making music since the late 80s (at least) with Morella’s…
Song of the Day: Vaakevandring – Some Day
This Norwegian band formed in 1999, and sadly by 2007 had called it quits. Hailing from Nannestad, just outside Oslo,…
Song of the Day: Joy Electric – The Cobbler
I’ve been listening to Ronnie Martin’s music since the late 80s, when he and brother Jason (of Starflyer 59 and…
Song of the Day: Circle of Birds – Circle of Birds
I haven’t yet featured any post-rock on the Song of the Day series, so it’s time to remedy that. Circle…
Song of the Day: Jyradelix – Out for Love
For a brief moment in the early 1990s, it looked like electronica (or techno, or rave as it was being…
Song of the Day: Deliverance – No Love
Metalheads are divided over whether the subgenre dubbed “speed metal” actually exists or not. Often confused with shred metal and/or…
Song of the Day: Bruce Cockburn – Wondering Where the Lions Are
This veteran, Canadian singer-songwriter has been active since at least the early 70s (probably earlier), since his debut eponymous album…
Song of the Day: Travail – Weakling
Hailing from the fertile heavy music scene of the greater DFW region, and specifically Ft. Worth, Travail mixed heavy rap-core…
Cicero – You Can’t Outrun Your Mouth
Hailing from Portland, OR, Cicero began in the mid-00s and called it quits a few years later, only to reform…
Song of the Day: The Awakening – Don’t Wait for Me
The Awakening was a progressive pop-rock/AOR band from Canada, active in the 1980s–not to be confused with the goth/industrial band…
Song of the Day: No Innocent Victim – Strength
Emerging from the original wave of Spirit Filled Hardcore (or SFHC) came southern California’s No Innocent Victim, AKA N.I.V. In…