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November 10, 2016
My Epic albums are all just $4.99 right now on iTunes, click here. The band recently released “Viscera Ep” to much critical acclaim and admiration. You can catch the band on For Today Farewell Tour with Norma Jean and Silent Planet, now.… Continued →
Future of Forestry Release "Awakened to the Sound" Today
Future of Forestry has delivered some of his best music yet in the form of new album “Awakened to the Sound” which is now available on all digital networks and from FOF right here. The album is available on HD Audio which is a unique listening experience. Check out a stream via spotify, below.… Continued →
Lael Posts New Single Exclusive on Spotify
Lael the new electronic-pop side project of Jeff S. of Number One Gun, has posted a brand new single titled “Because of You (B Side)” exclusively on Spotify. You can listen to this song and the full album “Clarity” (released a few months ago), below. Anyone into this Lael stuff?… Continued →
November 9, 2016
The Dawn Retreat Returns from the Dead
The Dawn Retreat, a punk/alternative metal band from the Quad Cities, has risen from the grave after five years of silence. Appropriately, they made their return at the Halloween-themed Whorror Fest on October 29. While their official reunion show isn’t until February, we can likely expect more from the band before then. Until then, you can listen to their previous release below. Also, frontman Dan Smotz has his own music you can find here.
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Facedown Records Tease New Vinyl Pressings
Facedown Records are teasing or rather unveiling new vinyl pressings of some of their catalog of releases. The picture below appears to show quite a few vinyl releases with 3 revealed so far: Comeback Kid “Turn It Around”, xLookingForwardx “The Path We Tread”, and War of Ages “Arise & Conquer”. What will be next? Are you excited about these pressings? It’ll all be available on November 18th. Speaking of Facedown, what has been your favorite release this year from the label? Some really strong efforts have been released so far: Rival Choir, My Epic, Everything in Slow Motion, Hope for the Dying, Poured Out, Comrades, and soon – Those Who Fear (December 9th).… Continued →
Introducing: The Eagle and Child
A fellow reader alerted me to this talented independent post-rock band called The Eagle and Child. I checked out their 2016 album and just had to introduce them to all of you. Make sure you give this new release titled “All Moments” a listen, below. It is available for purchase here or on all digital networks. Fans of My Epic, Citizens & Saints, Brand New, Watashi Wa/Eager Seas, Anathallo, and Attalus will find something to enjoy here.… Continued →
Dustin Kensrue Release New Vinyl Variant of "Thoughts That Float On a Different Blood"
Dustin Kensrue will release a new vinyl color variant of “Thoughts That Float On a Different Blood”, his live “covers” record that came out earlier in the year. If you order the variant right here, you’ll get a 7″ featuring 2 other “covers” for $25.99. Read Dustin’s blog post on this release here.
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Aaron Strumpel Launches Campaign for New Album
Aaron Strumpel has announced his new album, Fresh Cut Flowers which will feature a mixture of redone hymns and a number of original songs inspired by those hymns. Check out the campaign here.
Rewards range from standard items like CDs and shirts to having Aaron play trumpet on a song for you and a copy of a Christmas duo project, Heck Ya the Halls.
Check out a song from the Christmas project, as well as one of Aaron’s older songs below.
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November 8, 2016
Destroy the Runner to release EP with original members
Destroy the Runner have reunited to release a new EP before the end of 2016.
Introducing Strategic
Check out Strategic, a pop-punk project from the cold north!
The Festal Shout Release Debut Ep "Tumultuous Noise"
The Festal Shout release their debut EP ‘Tumultuous Noise’ on ZAP Records. Four tracks of riotous, raucous, Holy Spirit punk n roll to revive, to heal, and to worship the Glory of God. Available now for download on all reputable digital download platforms. Take a listen to this most excellent ep below.… Continued →
Kids in the Way (K I D S.) Announce EP Release Dates
After not updating their Facebook page for nearly four years, Kids in the Way (K I D S.) started posting again in April of this year. As it turns out, original members Dave Pelsue, Nathan Hughes, and Austin Cobb have reunited and will be releasing two EPs in 2017. K I D S. announced on October 4th that the first EP will be released in March while the second will be released in October. You can stay up to date with K I D S. by visiting their Facebook page.… Continued →
Life In Your Way Start Again
Life In Your Way came out of hiatus and played a show at Souled Out Fest in NY a week ago. The band has plans to make a new album just don’t call it a “reunion”. This is the start of something fresh, new, and exciting. Watch a live video below from their gig. Check out this great interview with Joshua Kellam with Revolver Mag right here about future plans for 2017.
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IVM Launch Day Merch
In celebration of the relaunch (and voting) today, I have made 3 new merch items from IVM available for purchase from TeeBlaster. Check out the Laser Light Sign, Mountains logo, and the fire merch. All are available on Gildan print in sizes Small-5XL. Hoodies also available and women’s ts. Also don’t forget about the new SLICK SHOES tshirt/hoodie, Dogwood, Hangnail, and Craig’s Brother stuff that is on sale in our store as well. These are only available for a limited time. All sales of Indie Vision Music signature designs will go towards this relaunch effort.… Continued →
The Hotshot Freight Train Release Final Album
I’ve got to report some sad news today that might bother a few of you, the band The Hotshot Freight Train are unfortunately calling it quits but they are going out with a BANG! That’s right, the band has recorded a 12 song final album and have released it today through all digital networks. The album is also available on a very limited edition CD which you can purchase here (limited to 100). I remember working with a few of these guys when they were in a band called Joey’s Loss.… Continued →
Thumper Punk Records Announce "3 Song Acoustic" Series
Thumper Punk Records is pleased to announce the first three releases in the “3 Song Acoustic” series. The first releases are Sef Idle from False Idle (January 2017), Lupe Gtrz from The Lonely Revolts (February 2017), and Jimmy Sisco from Platoon 1107 (March 2017). Each release will be available as a digital download and on limited edition 7” vinyl. The “3 Song Acoustic” project features solo releases from artists and friends who have made contributions to the JCHC scene. If you haven’t heard the latest “solo” song from Sef Idle, please check it out below especially for fans of Green Day “Good Riddance (time of your life)”, Tony Sly, Joey Cape, Brian Fallon, etc.… Continued →
The Altar Billies to Release New Album
The Altar Billies will release their brand new full length effort titled “Long, Long Road” this week. You may have heard their more recent track “These Are the Days” (from their last album) on “Hearts Bleed Passion Vol. 6“. Listen/stream/download the song below and read up on tracklisting to the new album.… Continued →
Hangnail Return From Their Slumber With Hard Hitting "Live" Album
The punk rock band Hangnail have indeed returned with a vengeance and are set to make all of you long time fans and fence sitters, instant fans of the band again. How might they accomplish this goal? Well with just one spin of their “Live” album it becomes abundantly clear just how much raw talent and power these men wielded through their instruments. Hangnail weren’t just another pop-punk band meant to ride the coattails of Billie Joe and Green Day with faux English accents, spiky hair, and pretend attitudes.… Continued →
November 7, 2016
Impending Doom Tease Upcoming Album
Read this article about Impending Doom and their upcoming album!
Random Hero Announces New Tour Dates
Christian alternative metal band, Random Hero has announced they will be going on tour on the City Rockfest Tour with fellow Christian alt metal bands Disciple, Project 86, Seventh Day Slumber, and Decyfer Down. The tour will be from February 8 to March 14 with the same lineup. Later dates of the tour are to be announced.… Continued →
Every Day Life (EDL) Reunite for Shows in 2017
The now classic numetal/rapcore band, Every Day Life, have indeed reunited as evidenced on their new Facebook page. The band recently hosted a Q&A session on Facebook and have plans for a special podcast through their former label home “Frontline/Alarma Records”. Every Day Life have plans for some explosive reunion shows in Orange County/So Cal, Ohio, and a few other spots in 2017. 2016 also marked the 20th anniversary of their debut full length, “Disgruntled”. The controversial album led to such hits as “Bystander”, “Look”, “Ecolli”, “Perseverance”, and “Residence”, among the other awesome tunes.… Continued →
Introducing: War Prayer
Introducing the music of War Prayer. War Prayer was formerly known as “Atrocities”. Atrocities played their last show this month and this new band rising from the ashes of that former name is here to take the world by storm. The band just released their debut Ep titled “Misguided” that you can stream below via bandcamp. Check the band out on facebook here.… Continued →
Chasing Victory Release New Song After 10 Year Hiatus
After nearly a 10 year hiatus,Chasing Victory have released new music! The proceeds of this song will go towards the making of a full length record in 2017, called “Friends.” Check out the song on iTunes. Additionally, the band has launched a new merch store with the proceeds also going towards the making of “Friends”.… Continued →
Advent Signs With Bridge Nine Records
Hardcore act Advent has signed with Bridge Nine Records & will release a new album in winter 2017. More information will be released soon.… Continued →
Stephen Christian (Anberlin) Records Debut "Solo" Album
Stephen Christian (Ex-Anberlin/Anchor & Braille) has begun recording his debut “solo” record for BEC Recordings with a release date planned in 1st quarter 2017. I have been listening to Anberlin this past week and realized what a truly great band they once were. I weep when I realize Anberlin is no longer with us as a band but at least we have their recorded music to remember them by. The band also began shipping their retrospective discography on vinyl last week.… Continued →
Underoath 2017 Tour With Beartooth and Bring Me The Horizon
Bring Me The Horizon are taking out Underoath and Beartooth on their upcoming 2017 tour. View the dates/locations, below.… Continued →
November 6, 2016
The Soil & The Sun Announce Final Tour
the Soil & the Sun have announced their final tour as a band. View the dates with Owel, below.… Continued →
November 4, 2016
Jenny & Tyler Release "Christmas Stories"
Jenny & Tyler have officially released their brand new Christmas themed album titled simply, “Christmas Stories”. Read more about it below.… Continued →
The Brilliance to Release "All Is Not Lost" in January
The Brilliance will release their new album “All Is Not Lost” on January 27th, 2017 on Integrity Music. Pre-order on iTunes here.… Continued →
Wolves At The Gate Release "Types & Shadows"
Wolves At The Gate have released their brand new full length titled “Types & Shadows” through Solid State Records. Listen to a stream of the album via Spotify below. This honestly sounds like the best thing the band has ever put out. It sounds as if two of my favorite bands Thrice and Saosin joined forces. This amazing combination of sounds is the perfect anthem to the winter season. Enjoy!… Continued →






























