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Press Release: Spoken word poet Chris Bernstorf has released a short-film, titled 152.42, which is centered around his poem of the same name. To coincide with the film’s release, Bernstorf has launched a handful of limited edition merch items, including books, lathe-cut vinyl and posters. … Continued →

The first Fleshkiller track has been unleashed on all (metal) listeners worldwide. Check out the song “Parallel Kingdom” below in a lyric video. You can also read the lyrics below the video. The band’s debut full length will be out September 15th on Facedown Records. Pre-Order some insane bundles right here. … Continued →

Nathan Johnson, guitarist for singer/songwriter Josh Wilson, has tragically lost his wife after she gave birth to their new child, a beautiful baby girl named Eilee. Josh Wilson has set up a GoFundMe page in honor of Nathan’s wife, to raise money for their family and help Nathan get through this terrible tragedy. Please consider giving to this campaign and please lift this family up in your prayers.… Continued →

I’d like to take a minute to announce that two bands I represent, Light The Way, and Mainsail, will both be playing at Joshua Fest July 28th – 30th. This is a smaller version of the regular festival put on every year in Quincy, CA. but it’s still a great time to be had. They are calling it Joshua Fest: 2017 Campfire Sessions. Admission is free and you only pay for camping. Light The Way will play that Friday night from 9-9:45pm. You don’t want to miss this!… Continued →

Personal post here. I just added a bunch of items to my current Ebay auctions with many more still to come. Check out what i’ve got right here… Continued →

A friend and fellow writer here at IVM, Stephen G. Young, has come up with the idea for a Spirit Filled Hardcore shirt. The shirts are being sold for $18 + $4 shipping. He has limited supply so order quick. Pics can be seen below of Wiley Willis (2Minute Minor/The Blamed/October Bird of Death) modeling the shirt, below. Contact Stephen on facebook here for purchase info.… Continued →

Americana/Country artists, Some Dark Hollow, have released their brand new music video for the song “Be The Man” which you can view below. This band features a few members of Overcome including Jason Stinson. … Continued →

I am excited to announce the release of a special NEW Indie Vision Music compilation titled “Punk Never Surrenders” due out in September. This will be an exclusive CD/Tape release (through the IVM store and at Uprise Fest) with digital distribution through all outlets. The band list is currently top secret and under wraps for a little bit until all the BIG ones can be locked in. Expect some special surprises, NEW SONGS, and a whole load of great independent talent. Speaking of IVM related activities, don’t miss out on the limited Cassette Tape releases of recent albums from Light The Way, Mainsail, At The Wayside, and soon, Available At The Counter (coming August 2017).… Continued →

Hey look who’s On the Cover of IVM! Is there a Secret Weapon of vinyl proportions in the works? Is it enough to give us a Panic, maybe get us up to that Ever Passing Moment? I certainly hope these guys aren’t Slowly Going the Way of the Buffalo because we could all use a heavy dose of a Punk Rawk Show in our lives. Now I certainly Heard That Sound and am assured that this is a Plan Within Plans and that Tomorrow is Another Day.… Continued →

Before Mattie Montgomery was the vocalist in FOR TODAY, he fronted Michigan’s BESIEGED. The band released a sole full-length effort, titled Atlantis, before Montgomery moved on to FOR TODAY. The album was released 10 years ago today, June 26, on Blood & Ink Records. In celebration, the band are releasing a remastered version of their song “INRI,” which is taken from Atlantis. The song was given a studio update by the band’s drummer, Josh Schroeder, who has produced albums for A Plea For Purging, For The Fallen Dreams and many others.… Continued →

Stemson has officially released his sophomore album, “Weird World”. The full-length is a timely follow up to 2014’s “Deleo Creo”, expanding on the eclectic mix of eclectic mixture of electronic, rock, hip-hop, and experimental elements Stemson is known for. Add in gnomic and comedic lyrics and you’re in for a wild ride. Check out the album stream below: … Continued →

Hardcore/Crust/Thrash Punk band, Anti-World System, have just released their new full length album titled “There’s A War” through Grrr Records. The band will be playing AudioFeed Festival next week so be sure to drop by and pick up one of their new CDs/merch. You can also purchase the digital files here.… Continued →

Americana/Folk Singer-Songwriters Jenny & Tyler have released their emotional new music video for the haunting and beautiful song “Walk With You” which you can watch, below. The song appears on the group’s 2015 release “Of This I’m Sure” … Continued →

The fantastic heavy music band, Brothers., will release a new music video for their song “Fire” next week. The band will also be playing Creation Festival along with a bunch of really cool other acts like our friends in DENS. Check out a teaser for “Fire”, below. … Continued →

Metal band, Fleshkiller, have in fact joined Facedown Records for the North American release of their debut album “Awaken”. The band features members of Extol and The Burial. First single and pre-orders launch on June 30th via Facedown Records. … Continued →

Our very own Mason Beard has released a new compilation titled “Metal From The Dragon Vol. 1” which features 32 tracks from a variety of Christian heavy music acts. You can get it for a name your price download right here. Listen below. … Continued →

Symphony of Heaven, the symphonic death metal band from Owensville, Indiana, has released a new lyric video! The video is for the title track of the project’s debut EP, …Of Scars and Soil… released earlier this year. Check out the track and then go download the album! … Continued →

Alternative & Rock

• Decyfer Down – Acoustic EP
• Wavorly – Movement One [EP]

Contemporary & Pop

• Jeremy Rosado – Rewind [EP]
• Kimberly And Alberto Rivera – Love Always
• Manic Drive – Easier [Single]
• MIKESCHAIR – Greatest Hits
• Red Letter Hymnal – Coastal Kids
• Sareh Reeves – Nowhere (Acoustic) [Single]
• Shuree – Last Summer (feat, Michael Schawel) [Single]
• Tauren Wells – Hills And Valleys (Deluxe Edition)

Dance & Electronic

• Lnyx – West (feat. Kellr) [Single]
• Marshall Marshall – Lost // Found

Folk & Singer/Songwriter

• Owl City – Waving Through A Window (From Dear Evan Hansen) [Single]

Hip Hip & Rap

• Angie Rose – Veneno (feat.

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It’s been nearly seven years since GRITS released Quarantine, but thankfully, the duo has exited the kitchen and are ready to serve up their Saints & Sinners EP. If you would like to learn more about the project, check out Rapzilla’s track by track break down that was published yesterday. The EP is available for purchase on iTunes and Amazon and you can stream it down below. … Continued →

Ritual Servant, a thrash metal band, has released their third lyric video for their EP, 777. The band recently released the EP independently through Bandcamp. One person described the album as this; Slayer found Jesus! – Paul Rote After you check out the video, go check out the EP. Enjoy! … Continued →

The Devil Wears Prada has released a new music video for their song “Worldwide”. The track is from their latest album, Transit Blues. The band is scheduled to play a show with Issues, Volumes, Veil of Maya and Thousand Below in Worcester, Massachusetts. Check out the track below! … Continued →

Wavorly posted the lyric video for Pressure, the first single off their upcoming release Movement One on their Facebook page. This is the first new song from the band since 2013 when they released a b-sides compilation titled Something Like Fiction: The Lost Songs. Check out the new song below and continue following the band on social media for more news on the upcoming album.… Continued →

To Speak Of Wolves have finally released some information about their new album after resigning with Solid State Records. “Dead In The Shadow” will be coming out on July 21st, and they just released the first single from the LP called, “Haunt Me.” Here it is in all it’s glory over at Revolver Mag.  … Continued →

A brand new community driven Record Label and Distro has launched. They are called New Breed Collective and are located on the east coast. You can find their first release here and expect a steady stream of great music to come. You will discover some awesome new bands this year through New Breed Collective. Follow on Facebook here and Instagram.… Continued →

As we’ve known for a while now, Stephen Christian (ex-Anberlin, Anchor & Braille) has been at work recording a solo album. Today, we got our first taste of what we can expect to hear on his upcoming release, “Wildfires”, set to release on July 28th. Check out the lyric video for the song, “Gloria” below and share your thoughts on it!… Continued →

The black metal band, Slechtvalk has announced that their drummer, Grimbold, or his real name Jan-Paul Lucas, is to depart the band. The band stated that his departure did not come as a surprise, due to lack of motivation. There seems to be no ill will towards him and the band even thanked Grimbold for the last 15 years of his contributions for the band. The band is currently looking for a replacement for Grimbold. The band plans to record a new album and perform a couple of tours by next year.… Continued →

Rock band,Xd Out, have released their brand new effort titled “Better Day”. The album is available on all digital networks. … Continued →

BioGenesis are very excited to announce their latest single ‘Brood of Vipers’ off the new album ‘A Decadence Divine’ which was produced by Kruse FX. ‘Brood of Vipers’ tells the tragic story of the Salem witch trails and the hypocrisy that went along with those early Salem witch hunts. The new album ‘A Decadence Divine’ was just released on May 26, 2017 and has been getting great reviews from critics and fans alike. The album is available in physical and digital formats at all of your favorite retailers or pick up a copy here today and get a free BioGenesis limited edition guitar pick.… Continued →

Post hardcore/melodic hardcore act Naturalist will release a new album titled “Everything in Rotation” on July 21st through Third String Records. Check out the new single “Dwell”, below. [Thanks Evan for the news] … Continued →

A band we talked about a ton back in the old days of IVM named Servants, will release their crushing new aggressive set of melodic hardcore songs titled “Finding My Hope” on July 7th. “Finding My Hope” will feature 4 brand new tracks and will release both digitally and on physical media. Listen to the new single “Valleys”, below. Fans of Means, Shai Hullud, Strongarm, Life In Your Way, and Hundredth will enjoy this new release. … Continued →