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Every so often a song will pique my interest from a new artist that seemingly comes out of nowhere. This new song “Follow” off the upcoming album from new artist Hallowell takes you on a spiritual journey through beautiful forest-like soundscapes and layered touches of pure magical joy. That’s the best description I can offer when explaining this new song from Hallowell. I could drop in the standard RIYL type sentence but really Hallowell is an artist all his own. Check out the new song “Follow” below.… Continued →

There may be a few bands under a variation of this name but the heavy music duo known as TETELESTAI have been going at it for nearly 10 years and are here to present their nail biting, ear crushing new ep. Get pummeled and crushed by the biting sound of this band. The duo brings about heavy music in a unique manner and presents an ep set worth of songs without sacrificing the heaviness. This is a refreshing take on the genre and something I am sure the majority of IVM heavy music fans will instantly appreciate.… Continued →

Rock

• August Burns Red – Phantom Sessions [EP]
• The Choir –  After All (Reimagined Remix) [Single]
• Demon Hunter – Close Enough [Single]
• Demon Hunter – More Than Bones [Single]

Pop

• Big Daddy Weave – Alive [Single]
• Bonray – love u forever [Single]
• The Color – The Kind of Man [Single]
• Elias Dummer – The Work, Vol. I 
• Ginny Owens – Echo [Single]
• H4C – Goodbye [Single]
• Hollyn – Good Times [Single]
• Jason Barrows – Electric Infinity, Pt. 2 [EP]
• Molly Marrs – All of Me [Single]
• Samuel Ljungblahd – Letting Go [Single]
• Svrcina – Insecure [Single]

Folk

• Mark Fonseca – Almost See the Light [Single]
• Micah | Michelle – Out of the Dark [Single]
• Tarblossom – The Healing Hunger

Hip Hop

• 1K Phew – How We Coming [Single]
• Byron Juane – Elevate (feat.

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As We Are rocked it and Dale provided info as to what else they are up to. Read on to find out....

Well, not really, but this late 90's Ska/Melodic/Skate/Punk band have just made their entire catalog available for a name your price on bandcamp. These gents will appeal to fans of Must Build Jacuzzi, Five Iron Frenzy, May Weather, Face Value, Shop 11 Phoenix, and MxPx.

Sink In are back with a new song titled “Ghost” and the music video for this song can be watched below. The band released “Ordinary People, Extroadinary Things” back in 2017 and our writer Casey Gallenberger did a review right here. RIYL: The Dangerous Summer, Mayday Parade, The Maine, Real Friends, Acceptance, and Fall Out Boy.… Continued →

Check out the first song from Slow Coming Day in over a decade right below this message. The song is titled “First Sight” and it sure to please fans all over the world. The perfect song for lovers and non-lovers alike this Valentine’s Day season. The new album “1000 Years (Like a Day)” is out February 14th through Indie Vision Music. Check it out on our bandcamp page here and get instant download of 3 new songs with purchase (Digital only). There will also be CDs available by end of February and available to pre-order here.… Continued →

This album which came out more than 10 years ago and was also the band’s last official release. Solid Street Punk by The Last Hope and I believe many of you will still find something to appreciate in these songs. Download below via Bandcamp or by clicking here.… Continued →

One of my favorite electronic artists – Bryson Price, is back with a new track featuring the artist Jacob Castro. Bryson Price has been creating quality EDM jams for several years now and has mostly slipped under everyone’s radars. Give the new track a solid listen and follow him on facebook here.… Continued →

Rose Blossom Punch which featured Aaron Sprinkle and Nick Barber of Poor Old Lu fame, are getting the vinyl treatment for their unreleased Ep “Sorry to Disappoint You” which was created 20 years ago. Support this great campaign and get a vinyl release of an album you’ve never heard by a band you’ve never heard THAT MOST DEFINITELY NEEDED TO BE HEARD! Click here for the IndieGoGo campaign and help fund this long lost rarity. You can also find the band page on Facebook here (reunion please?).… Continued →

Canadian punk rock band – The Social Threat, have just released their brand new song titled “Too Far” and you can check it out below.… Continued →

It is my great pleasure to introduce you all to the band Winona Avenue today. Blank Pages have ended and in it’s place is Winona Avenue. New name, same great music. New songs to come from the band soon. Check them out on Facebook here or click below to see all their social networking links ( @winonaavenue ).… Continued →

The Prayer Chain played an anniversary concert for their debut full length record “Shawl” last summer at House Of Blues Anaheim and now the complete concert has been made available via YouTube. Check it out below. This band still remains criminally underrated but thanks to the internet and 21st century technology, you can now enjoy at home (or on the go).… Continued →

I’d like to take a moment and introduce the band The Swifts to all of you. This pop-punk band of Colorado natives have been making a splash in recent months and it was time to give them a post. Thanks to former IVM writer and friend Brian Mercer this band was shared with me. Their peppy sound is like punchy and well layered pop-punk dream come true. All the elements of your favorites bands from yesteryear mixed with a a current and edgy sound meant to hit you with a sense of urgency.… Continued →

Rock

• Before Their Eyes – Sing to Me (Acoustic) [Single]
• DaysEye – Victory [Single]
• Honest Men – Rose (FRANKLIN Remix) [Single]
• Liturgies – Passing Time [Single]
• Tetelestai – Anxiety 
• Tiger Drive – Watch Me Go Live [Single]
• We Are Vessel – Lift Your Voice 

Pop

• Andy Kyte – Take Heart [Single]
• Apollo LTD – Heaven (All Around You) [Single]
• Becca Bradley – Heaven Come Down
• Crystal Rome – Morning [Single]
• David Leonard – Know Your Heart [Single]
• Embassy – Jehovah Jireh [Single]
• Emorie – Sanctuary Light [EP]
• Frankie Barranco – Call to Mind [Single]
• Garrett Jacobs – The Healing [Single]
• Haynza – Young [Single]
• Jet Trouble – Problems [Single]
• joan – drive all night [Single]
• Jonathan Jackson – One in a Million [Single]
• ON / OFF / ON – Weathered Palms [Single]
• Out Cry – Where We Began 
• The Ruins – The Ruins [EP]
• SoulBox – Falling into You [Single]
• SoulBox – Nothing Outside of Your Love [Single]

Electronic

• Chris Howland – Love You More [Single]
• Kevin Aleksander – Day N Night [Single]

Folk

• Andie Elise – Sunsets of Zion (feat.

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Rockfest. The name is carrying more and more clout as the days pass, and rightfully so. Founded by Seventh Day Slumber frontman, Joseph Rojas, Rockfest kicked off as the City Rockfest Tour that would showcase both up and coming bands as well as more seasoned acts, all pretty exceptional. This year’s lineup will feature Righteous Vendetta, Seventh Day Slumber, The Protest, Random Hero, Zahna and Amongst the Giants. Wow.   Rockfest, then came to become the moniker for the newer label, Rockfest Records. The label boasts some especially talented groups like Amongst the Giants, Zahna, The Protest, The Persuaded, Seventh Day Slumber, Random Hero, and Silversyde.… Continued →

After a long absence, These 5 Down have returned, bringing their style of hard rock back to the masses with a new album titled, “The 2nd Coming”. The first single off the album, “Coming of the Son” is available now and you can check out a brief clip of it below. So, the way the new album from These 5 Down will be released is as follows: one track per month up til October (maybe more on occasion), when the full album will be set up for purchased as a whole.… Continued →

You think you’re fresh; but are you “Funky Funky Fresh?” Check out the new James Gardin collaboration with Ozay Moore to find out. Oh, and don’t forget your dancing shoes. … Continued →

The new song from Slow Coming Day titled “First Sight” is making it’s grand premiere over on New Noise Magazine right now. Head over here and click to listen. I hope you enjoy. “1000 Years (Like a Day)” is out on February 14th.… Continued →

Indie worship/rock artist known as We Are Messengers has just put up a pre-order for their new 6 song ep titled “Honest” right here. Check out “The Devil Is a Liar” below and make sure to pre-order here where you’ll get 2 songs instantly.… Continued →

For All Seasons have released their first new song of 2019 titled “Every Good Thing” Check out the link here to purchase in all digital marketplaces. Check out the audio for this song below this message via YouTube.… Continued →

Santa Cruz, California. Thumper Punk Records is honored to release “More Love More Power: Fundraiser for Skip Brooks’ family” which features six punked up hymns from All Hail The King, the worship band from Rise Above Ministries, located in San Antonio, Texas. All proceeds from the sale of this album to go offset the medical and funeral expenses of our beloved Pastor Skip. All Hail the King features Jenni Brooks (vocals), Danny Naselli (drums), Matt Blow (vocals & guitar), Johnny Rodriguez (bass & vocals), and Damian Munoz (vocals & guitar).… Continued →

Press Release – Come to Pass has signed with The Bearded Dragon Productions. Coatesville, Indiana. January 23, 2019. The new, up and coming, death metal act Come to Pass has signed a deal with The Bearded Dragon Productions. “Nick [Wiser] came to me and asked about representation. I told him I would love to make that happen. And once he conferred with his bandmates, everything was set.” Mason Beard stated. The band formed in December 2018. A month after the band formed, they released a lyric video for their single, “Confessions of the Cursed”.… Continued →

Light The Way have begun work on a new ep and follow up to “False Memory Syndrome”. The tentative title is “Dadgang”. Who wants more music from the Sacramento, CA. based pop-punk band? Check out the band’s past few releases below (also available on all digital networks and streaming sites or on CD here).… Continued →

My Epic are thick in the recording process for their new Ep/Album “Violence”. The new effort will be released this year via Facedown Records. It appears the band is recording at Glow In The Dark Studios with Matt Goldman. Who else is dying for more My Epic music?… Continued →

RED have just launched a large donation based campaign to fund the release of their next studio effort. Check out the campaign right here via GoFundMe and watch the video below. As of date of this post they’ve raised $45k of a $100k goal. This will be an independent release (so far). It appears thus far that this campaign will be a bit different than other campaigns on sites such as Kickstarter, IndieGoGo, Pledge Music, etc. in that you may not receive any “perks”. More to come.… Continued →

Forum Blue which is the new project of Ray Torres has begun working on their debut studio album. This highly anticipated independent release will probably slip under most people’s radars but that is purpose of IVM, to spread awareness about such indie artists and give them a platform. Make sure to keep a close watch on this project. If anyone is in Seattle on February 2nd and wants to catch Forum Blue live, they’ll be at Cedar & Spokes Coffee & Bar at 2125 Western Ave in the city of Seattle, Washington.… Continued →

Lacey Sturm who is now a rockin’ solo artist (and former member of Flyleaf) has announced alongside the members of Skillet that she will be filling in for Jen Ledger on a few upcoming Skillet tour dates as a co-vocalist. Ledger is currently touring as part of Winter Jam Tour. Speaking of Lacey Sturm, she has announced that she is working on a album follow up to “Life Screams”. She is working with Korey Cooper of Skillet on a couple songs.… Continued →

Alberta, Canada’s own The Social Threat are back and better than ever. The melodic punk band is set to release their new single “Too Far” on February 2nd and it’s is an explosive yet melodic new punk rock anthem set to make a fan out of all you. I’ve heard the whole song and I just love this band. Check out a teaser below. Their drummer is a graphic designer and is responsible for the IVM “Keys” and “Microphone” logo merch from IVM back in 2012.… Continued →

Gut Punch which is the hardcore project from members of Born Blind and NIV have posted their debut Ep on all digital networks and streaming sites. You can check out the heavy hitting new ep below via Spotify.… Continued →