Song of the Day: Gable Price and Friends & Kristene Dimarco – You Are My Country
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The Incomplete List of 2020 Albums & EPs
Rock & Punk
Song of the Day: Seventh Angel – The Passing of Years
When Seventh Angel’s debut album The Torment came out, I was an instant fan. I was a huge thrash fan…
30 of The Greatest Indie Bands Of 2020
The following list is a mix of new independent bands and recent bands releasing music in the past year. Unlike…
Song Of The Day: As We Are-Paralyzed
So I had a chance to meet these guys while I was recording a sound byte from their record label…
Song of the Day: Flaskavsae – Throne Room (Or Judgement Hall)
When it comes to black metal, true fans will generally argue that the more raw, the better. And the more…
Song of the Day: Lust Control-Mad At The Girls
So this track is one of my favorite songs of all time. There are a couple different versions out there,…
Statement on the Future of IVM
Attention friends, family, and loved ones. This is the statement on the ending of the IVM Record Label and what…
Song of the Day: Petra – Grave Robber
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Song of the Day: The Holidays – Sunshine
Power pop was (is?) a strange phenomenon. Despite the big hooks, melodic overtones and just enough of a punk edge…
Song of the Day: Mad at the World – All These Questions
Mad at the World went through at least three distinct phases throughout their history, which impressively spans across 4 decades:…
55 New Songs from September 2020 You Should Listen To
While I haven’t been posting about it the past few months like I was earlier in the year, I’ve been…
Song of the Day: Azure Skies – Forward Contamination
It’s hard to believe this release is nearing 20 years old. Although I’ve been hearing about it for years, I…
Song of the Day: Paul Demer – One and the Same
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Song of the Day: Brandtson – Days End
When listening to music, do you ever get the feeling you’re hearing something deeply personal, and you’re not really sure…
Song of the Day: Beloved (US) – Like a Song (U2 Cover)
Beloved (US) released this absolutely flawless cover of U2’s classic song, “Like a Song”, last month. It is without a…
Song of the Day: Chasing Daylight – You Are The Song
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Have You Ever Heard Of: Mattie Montgomery
So Mattie is not a soloist per se. He is the former dreaded frontman for disbanded metalcore bands For Today…
Song of the Day: Gryp – Against The Crowd
Fresno, Cali nu-metal band Gryp (fronted by educator Curtis Shamlin) is epic imho. First heard this band’s firt release Indecision…
Song of the Day: Blaster the Rocket Man – Hopeful Monsters Are Dying Every Day
Film director Guillermo del Toro and spastic hardcore punk band Blaster the Rocket Man have at least one thing in…
Opinion: Merch is Boring. But It Doesn’t Have To Be
For seasons in my life, I’ve found myself as a professional designer. But even outside of that, I’ve been pursuing…
Song of the Day: The Prayer Chain – Fifty-Eight
I had this song on my mind the other day as I was thinking about what song I was going…
Song of the Day: Sam Ule – Paint
Sam Ule (the moniker of Samuel Schmidt) is in an Indiana-based songwriter fresh off the press with his debut single….
Opinion: Deconstructionism Is Passé
Disclaimer: Opinions are my own and do not reflect all of the IVM staff. Orthodoxy isn’t cool, and non-Christians make…
Song of the Day: Jetenderpaul – Don’t Look Down
Lo-fi indie rockers, hailing from Kansas, Jetenderpaul were delightfully weird. They simultaneously embodied the avant-garde and pop music, writing short,…
Song of the Day: Jess Ray – Gallows
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Song of the Day: Symphony of Heaven – Deathmarch
Here is a nice adult contemporary Sunday SOTD for ya…NOT!!!! This artist consists of an acquaintance of mine Logan Thompson…
Song of the Day: Micah Lother – St. Patrick
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Song of the Day: The Altered – Low
Not much is known about this band, who released one album for major label Curb Records in 1997, called Yours…
Song of the Day: Azusa – Interstellar Islands
So it has been messing with my head this band Azusa & how I think I know whom they sound…