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Get 4 great releases from The Blamed FOR FREE right here courtesy of Grrr Records. Albums will only remain free until December 23rd (Friday) so get in on the action NOW!. The albums include “Isolated Incident”, “Germany Ep”, “Forever”, and “Again”. These were the albums released after T&N. The band is currently plotting their return via new music they are currently working on, stay tuned.… Continued →

The black metal/death metal band A Hill to Die Upon has something new on the horizon. The band teased something new on December 15, 2016, saying that in March 2017 there will be something new. The band formed in 2004 with brothers Adam (Guitar, Vocals) and Michael Cook (Drums), and Bassist Elisha Mullins. Mullins left in 2011 to pursue joining the band The Burial (Facedown Records). The band now has a full line-up consisting of the Cooks, Nolan Osmond (Guitar), Brent Dossett (Bass), and Tanner Jones (Guitar).… Continued →

I have decided to have Dismissed “Taking the Good With the Bad” and Josiah “Verona” remastered by Seth at Simpul Studio. This Dismissed version will be a new remastered version of the original master. I will swap out the old “remastered” version on bandcamp and get this new version up on all digital networks in January. Josiah “Verona” will sound better and have vocals brought more out front. I’m excited to share these with you soon. For now, these are the only recordings getting the remastered treatment.… Continued →

Maryland based Ska-Punk band May Weather have just released their brand new full length effort titled “Spring Forward” which you can download for “name your price” on bandcamp here. For fans of Five Iron Frenzy, Streetlight Manifesto, We Are The Union, and Reel Big Fish. Listen to this awesome new album below. … Continued →

Check out this lyric video for the new Sow and Tether Christmas track “Christ Incarnate, Word Made Flesh”, below. The song is available on iTunes here. Don’t forget to download “Hearts Bleed Passion Vol. 6 Part 1 and get their song “What I Deserve” for free. … Continued →

The boys in Silent Planet have had a busy year. And they will probably have an even busier year in 2017. The band has just announced tour dates and bands playing alongside them on their Everything Was Sound Tour for 2017. The band formed in 2009 with a completely different lineup. The band came to fame when they signed to Solid State Records in 2013. They released their debut album, The Night God Slept in 2014 through Solid State. This year, 2016, the band released their sophomore album, Everything Was Sound.… Continued →

The Industrial/black metal band Kekal has been working on new material. Earlier this year, a little over a month ago, Jeff Arwadi, the main man behind the band (hey that rhymed), put out a post giving clarification on the band’s status and new music. Kekal started in 1995 and has gone through minor lineup changes. The band has had no official members since August 8, 2009, when Jeff Arwadi and Leo Setiawan both quit the band. All the former members have contributed to albums since the departure of these members.… Continued →

Chicago based d-beat/crust/thrash punk band Anti-World System, have unveiled their new 12 song album which will be titled “There’s A War” and out in 2017. You can check out the album cover below.… Continued →

Dallas Taylor the current vocalist for Maylene & The Sons of Disaster and former Underoath vocalist, has offered an update on his tragic accident a few months ago. He has certainly had a long road to recovery and is still on that path. His survival is a total miracle of God and the man appears to be quite optimistic about his trauma. Read more below. Continue to pray for Dallas and feel free to contribute to a GoFundMe page to help cover costs associated with his accident and hospital care.… Continued →

Ambient-indie outfit Author has been teasing new music on Facebook. While it’s unclear whether this will be a single, EP, of full album, it surely serve as a nice follow up to 2015’s Of Brighter Days, which you can check out below. … Continued →

The Ohio metalcore band Settle the Sky, is about to perform in February of 2017. The band has been inactive since 2010. The band formed in 2006 with JD Merill. The band was only around for four years (2006-2010). Settle the Sky only released an EP through StandBy Records, titled Now That We’re Waiting and a Demo. The band is prepping for a reunion show in February 17, 2017 and will hopefully make this a full-on reunion.… Continued →

With dates going from February all the way through May, the City Rockfest Tour will be making the rounds in 2017. Boasting a rather impressive lineup, this tour promises to be nothing short of amazing. For a full list of dates and to keep updated on potential new additions, be sure to check out their Facebook page at City Rockfest Tour. Who’s looking forward to this??  … Continued →

Brand new independent act Good Garden, have released their debut 3 song Christmas ep titled “Rejoice”. Check it out below on Spotify or purchase on iTunes here. Recommended for fans of Copeland, My Epic, DENS, The Ember Days, Anchor & Braille. … Continued →

Check out all the new music released this week below. If you know of anything we missed leave us a comment and let us know. You can find more new music in the Album Release Database. Alternative & Rock

• Colony House – You & I (Alternative Version) [Single]
• The Ember Days – Valitus B-Sides [EP]
• Lael – Coming For You [Single]

Hip Hop & Rap

• Midcentury Modern – The Goodness
• Social Club Misfits – Different People [Single]

Metal

• Phinehas – Fight Through The Night [EP]

Praise & Worship

• Long Hollow Worship – The Word
• Metro Church Australia – Levels
• Newday – Alive With Strings (Live at Newday) [EP]
• Victory Worship – Promises [EP]

Singer/Songwriter

• Connor Flanagan – Mountains
• Matt Stinton – I’ll Stay (Carla’s Song) [Single]
• Tristin Roberts – Reassembled

Christmas

• Mary Ives – The Newborn King [Single]

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Jess Penner is hosting a 72 hour flash sale in her merch store with cds for just $5. 100% of proceeds will go to Syrian Children’s Relief Fund. More info here.… Continued →

Most of the old IVM Releases are now on several digital networks with more being added each day. I have added the iTunes/Spotify links for what is available right now. You can also check Amazon, Google Play, and Emusic for more. I will also be distributing a great new ep by a pop-punk band you’ve heard about recently so get pumped! I am working to get Hearts Bleed Passion Vol. 2 & 3 up on digital networks as well as Josiah, Dismissed “Self Titled Ep”, and a new Dismissed “Taking The Good With the Bad” Remaster that is being done by Seth at Simpul Studio off the original master recordings.… Continued →

The unblack metal band, Slechtvalk are about to release the album, Where Wandering Shadows and Mists Collide on December 20th. The band will be following up with a mini-tour of the album alongside Morgarten and Nightland. The band formed in 1999 with Shamgar, the only founding member, performing as a solo project called Dommer until 2000, when he changed the name to Slechtvalk. Shamgar remained the only member until 2002 when a full lineup was added on. With a few minor changes, that lineup remains primarily intact.… Continued →

Endseeker U.S. have revealed the album cover to their brand new full length “New Void Wonder” which you can view below. The band has also posted the tracklisting to this new record and the first single “Hate Dweller” which you can check out below as well. … Continued →

Leo and Meagan Flores are back with some fantastic new music, just in time for the Christmas season.

Ryan Hunt returns with a special EP available only on NoiseTrade.

Norma Jean has had their fill of success over the years. Wage War however is just getting off the ground, and are doing very well for themselves. Both bands have found a spot of River City Rockfest, a tour that includes bands such as Fozzy, Three Days Grace, Papa Roach, and famous Def Leppard, as well as several others. Norma Jean formed in 1997 as Luti-Kriss with Josh Scogin (The Chariot, ’68) Chris Day, Scottie Henry, Josh Swofford, Mick Bailey, and Daniel Davidson. In 2002 the band changed their name to Norma Jean and underwent some lineup changes to where now none of these members are in the band.… Continued →

Exactly one year after releasing their album Valitus, The Ember Days have released two new b-sides. The songs were recorded at the same time as Valitus and can be purchased on iTunes or streamed on Spotify. The Ember Days is also clearing out all their remaining merch with everything priced at just $5 each plus shipping. The sale comes after the band’s announcement earlier this year of an indefinite hiatus from touring. Lead vocalist Janell has since released a self-titled solo EP under the name Nel.… Continued →

Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors have announced a new album, Souvenir, and a supporting tour for Spring 2017. The new album is due out March 24th with announced tour dates from March 29th to May 20th. This will be Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors’ sixth studio record, following 2013’s Medicine.… Continued →

Stavesacre have offered a nice update regarding the recording process on their new full length record. Check it out below.… Continued →

Project 86 have posted their new Christmas album (A Very P86 Christmas) for digital purchase via their website right here. Listen to the songs below. A Very P86 Christmas… Continued →

Check out the lyric video for the recent Thousand Foot Krutch song “Push” off the album “Exhale”, available now wherever fine music is sold. Do any of our readers dig TFK and do you own this new album? … Continued →

So. Cal. pop-punk band Mainsail, have revealed the cover for their debut album, check it out below. The album will be out in January 2017!… Continued →

Check out this cool punk rock version of “Angels We Have Heard On High” by Grave Robber. Have yourself a scary little Christmas, grrrrrr! … Continued →

Check out all the new music released this week below. If you know of anything we missed leave us a comment and let us know. You can find more new music in the Album Release Database. Alternative & Rock

• Acceptance – Diagram of a Simple Man [Single] [Rise Records]
• Circle of Dust – Machines Of Our Disgrace
• Hearts Like Lions – Make Your Move [Single] [Tooth & Nail Records]
• In The Verse – Transformer
• Switchfoot – Float (Darren King Remix) [Single] [Vanguard Records]

Hip Hop & Rap

• B-SHOC – Happy Hip Hop Christmas [Single]
• K¥NG – Aura [EP]
• Trip Lee – The Waiting Room [Mixtape] [Reach Records]
• TRU-SERVA – We Believe [EP]

Metal

• Destroy the Runner – Void [EP]
• Demon Hunter – Cold Winter Sun [Single] [Solid State Records]
• Those Who Fear – State Of Mind [Facedown Records]
• Zao – The Well-Intentioned Virus

Praise & Worship

• CityAlight – Only A Holy God
• Mosaic MSC – Splendor Of The Son [Single]
• Rob Reed – Greatest Of These

Christmas

• Citizens & Saints – The First Noel [Single] [Gospel Song Records]
• Five14 Sound – Emmanuel [EP]
• Folk Angel – Born Is The King – Christmas Songs, Vol.

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Check out this brand new song from Hearts Like Lions titled “Make Your Move”. New album coming in 2017 on Tooth & Nail Records. … Continued →