Kekal to Release New Album in 2018
The Industrial/black metal band Kekal has been working on new material. Earlier this year, a little over a month ago,…
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Settle the Sky to Reunite in 2017
The Ohio metalcore band Settle the Sky, is about to perform in February of 2017. The band has been inactive…
5 Christian Metal/Hardcore Bands That You May Not Have Heard Of
These are some bands that were sort of popular, but didn’t get very far. Hopefully this sheds some light to…
Slechtvalk to Release “Where Wandering Shadows and Mists Collide”
The unblack metal band, Slechtvalk are about to release the album, Where Wandering Shadows and Mists Collide on December 20th….
Ultimate Christmas Playlist
Looking to ring in the Christmas season with something a little more powerful than gramma singing Rudolf? We’ve got you covered.
Norma Jean and Wage War to Perform on River City Rockfest
Norma Jean has had their fill of success over the years. Wage War however is just getting off the ground,…
5 Up and Coming Christian Metal Bands
Today, I’m doing something a little different. These bands are bands that people should know and that are on the…
The 10 essential Christian metal albums
On November 23, 2016, Metal Hammer wrote an article about the top 10 essential Christian metal albums. I agreed for…
5 Christian Metal Bands You May Not Have Heard Of (80’s/90’s Version)
Today, I am posting a list of Christian Metal bands from the old days that aren’t mentioned very often when…
The Ongoing Concept Loses 3/4 Lineup(?)
Recently, I discovered The Ongoing Concept. Ok, well I had heard of them before, just was never interested. I downloaded…
For All Eternity Start Work on Third Album
For All Eternity, the Christian melodic metalcore band, has started to work on the demos for their third album. After…
August Burns Red releases “What Child Is This (Greensleeves)” Cover
August Burns Red over the years have become notorious for releasing Christmas Metal songs.This years happens to be “What Child…
Elgibbor Announces 13th Studio Album Release for CD
Elgibbor, an Unblack metal project, started back in 1999. The founder, Jarek Pozarycki a.k.a. Fire, has played in several bands,…
Doug Mann (R.E.X. Music) Featured on As The Story Grows
Doug Mann, the founder and original owner of R.E.X. Records, home to several Christian metal acts, including Living Sacrifice, Six…
Relient K Mmhmm 10th Anniversary Tour at The Glasshouse: Pomona, CA
A written review of Relient K’s 10th Anniversary Tour at the Glasshouse in Pomona, CA. (Also feat From Indian Lakes and Blondfire).
Project 86 Week – Extra – P86’s Ten Best Songs?
What are your favorite Project 86 jams? Here are some of mine. Let the debate ensue.
In The Silence of the Mind – Is there Just Too Much Music?
Today’s world has more music than ever. Are we music fatigued? Is there just too much music?
Project 86 Week – Day 1
Our massive Project 86 Week kicks off today in honor of tomorrow’s release of “Knives to the Future.”
Ten Faith-Based Bands Every Heavy Music Fan Must Listen To
These are the ten faith-based bands that every hard rocker/ metalhead owes it to themselves to check out.
Apple Puts an End to the iPod Classic
Apple quietly put an end to the (much loved) iPod Classic this past week. As you can see in their…
Staff Blog: Brandon Jones – 2014, A Strong Year in Music, So Far?
Since weekends are typically slow time of posting here on IVM I figured i’d post a little something for you…
20 Years Ago…..
I posted this on the IVM Facebook page and I am going to re-post it here for discussion purposes. View…
In the Silence of the Mind – Becoming a Band – Part 3: Rebranding – Feat. Seth Hecox of Becoming the Archetype
In the Silence of the Mind returns from it’s long and silent slumber to tackle one of the great questions of our day… will Community get a sixth season and a movie? Well, actually this is about rebranding…
In The Silence of the Mind – Becoming a Band – Part 2: What’s in a name?
In the Silence of the Mind: March 7, 2014 Being a Band – Part 2 – What’s In a Name?…
Questions for The Overseer
In honor of the sophomore album, “Rest & Let Go”, from The Overseer which comes out on March 4th I will be conducting a written interview with the band. Submit your questions you would like asked here.
The “In The Silence of the Mind” Interviews – Part 2 (Silverline, My Ransomed Soul, Merge, This City Awaits)
Continuing the “In the Silence of the Mind” Interviews, I pick up with Silverline, This City Awaits, Merge, and My Ransomed Soul.
The “In The Silence of the Mind” Interviews – (Eyes of Eli, Righteous Vendetta, Southbound Fearing, more)
In preparation for this year’s “In the Silence of the Mind” articles, I reached out to some key people in the industry to get their thoughts. This “super interview” compiles the answers from Righteous Vendetta, Eyes of Eil, Dorean Lives, Declaration AD, and Southbound Fearing.
Streaming Service vs. Streaming Service: Who Will You Choose?
In a heated battle between popular streaming services, I am coming to you our most loyal readers to get an…
In the Silence of the Mind – Being a Band – Part 1 (Featuring Seth Hecox of Becoming the Archetype)
Lee invites Seth Hecox of Becoming the Archetype to share his thoughts on a key element of being a band, branding. Read on to find out more and see what life would have been like if Magnified Plaid hadn’t rebranded.
What three shows have made the biggest impact on your life?
After we had such awesome discussion regarding the ten most impacting albums, this seemed to be a natural progression. List…