Song of the Day: Out of This World – Good Desires
This track is off the Osmotic Fusion compilation released by LowRoof Records. I have always had a special place in…
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Song of the Day: Six Feet Deep – Front
Cleveland’s Six Feet Deep were instrumental in the advent of “new school” hardcore that was emerging in the early- to…
Songs of the Day: Scott Wesley Brown – Look What God is Doing vs Yeshua Ha Mashiach
This singer/songwriter wrote a lot of worship songs that also talked about missionary work. He released his 1st LP in…
Songs of the Day: N.I.V. – My Beliefs vs Raping the Mind
I found this hardcore band at a Christian bookstore right after they had released No Compromise. They created some great…
Song of the Day: Proclaim the Sky – The Battle Within
This deathcore band is comprised of 2 friends from high school. Hailing from Indiana, I have had the privilege to…
Song of the Day: Michael Knott – Jail
As you’ve undoubtedly already read elsewhere, and seen all over the chrindie corner of the internet, Michael Knott died earlier…
Song of the Day: Kristyl – Together
While much of the music we cover here has its origins–or at least its influence–in the music scenes that developed…
Song of the Day: Chryztyne – For You
While German metal band Chryztyne may have formed in 1990, their sound is pure 80s! Traditional heavy metal with touches…
Song of the Day: Caustic Eminence – Corporate Christianity
Caustic Eminence was a raw, fast, hardcore punk band from Marion, IN. The band formed when they met as students…
Song of the Day: Rev. James Cleveland – Lord Help Me to Hold Out
I had fully intended to cover something punk today, when I began listening to some old traditional Gospel for a…
Song of the Day: Roads to Rome – Driving Fast
This is Mike Musick’s band. If you want to more on him specifically, check out his bio on the indie…
Song of the Day: The Pits – Get in the Car
The Ohio band Pits are a band whose roots started in Panama. They are a hard band to list genre-wise,…
Check Out Adjy (Appalachian Prog Rock W/ 100 Min Concept Album)
Even though I covered Adjy in the past here, it’s been a few years and a lot of time has…
Song of the Day: Windy Lyre – Drink
Blonde bombshell Windy Lyre appeared seemingly out of nowhere in 1991 with her self-titled debut on Blonde Vinyl Records. Truth…
Song of the Day: S.S Bountyhunter – I Hunt It Down
This band delved into a rare subgenre of heavier surf rock. The tollboth.org site has an interview with the band…
Song of the Day: HandsXFeet vs Man Ov God – Judas’ Suicide Note vs Church in the Dark
There is really such a thing as a heavy trap subgenre. Artists which have elements include Autumnboy, Man Ov God…
Song of the Day: Blood & Water – Sleep It Off
This pop punk band from California reminds me of ska elements at the same time without the horns which is…
Song of the Day: World Theatre – Water Spill
World Theatre released only one album, the brilliant eponymous full-length, for Frontline-imprint Graceland Records in 1989. But the band’s credentials…
Song of the Day: Fallen Walls – Psalm
Hailing from Leopoldshöhe, Germany, this rare melodic thrash band released 1 EP & 1 LP before disbanding. Their music is…
Song of the Day: Servanthood – A Shadow Among Shadows
This melodic death metal band is another rarity from my archives. Hailing from Duluth Minnesota, their lyrics are definitely Godly….
Song of the Day: Within – If This Means Death
This southern tinged metal band from Tennessee (not to be confused with the spirit filled hxc band of the same…
Song of the Day: Endless Sacrifice – Endless Sacrifice
Endless Sacrifice is a brutal death metal band from Argentina. The project formed in 2009, and has only had one…
Song of the Day: Hellfighter Worship vs Hillsong – Life of Fire vs From the Inside Out
So today is my birthday and I have been recollecting my life these past 46 years & how it relates…
Song of the Day: 4th Avenue Jones – Fallin’
This LA hip hop band was awesome back in the day. They were formed by vocalist Ahmad who actually released…
Song of the Day: Archetype’s Collide – My Own Device vs Fade Away (After Hours)
This crossover band’s sound totally reminds me of Wage War. I really like them as their vocalist is actually the…
Song of the Day: Fourth Estate – Poet’s Lament vs Everdown – One Knuckle Shy
I have listened to many instrumentals over the years. There are not too many that land on radio. Prog’s Fourth…
Song of the Day: Melk the G6-49 – The Instantaneous Mobilization of All The Resources In The BURROW and All The Forces of My Body…
Melk the G6-49 was a two-man noise rock/math rock band from Indianapolis, and spearheaded by Joyful Noise Recordings founder/owner Karl…
Song of the Day: System Failure – Cry To Heaven
This “metal/hxc core” band hits hard. I first heard about them through a darn good comp called Battle of the…
Opinion: The Bewildering Confusion of “Christian” Music
The following ideas are my own opinion and do not represent IVM as a whole. For all the creeds and…
Song of the Day: Arkport – Let Me Love
Female vocalist led Arkport released their only LP back in 2000. Most who have heard of them would know them…