News
June 27, 2017
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 →
June 26, 2017
Is There a Secret MxPx Vinyl in the Works?
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 →
Besiged (Featuring Mattie Montgomery of For Today) Release Remastered Version of "INRI" (2007)
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 →
June 24, 2017
Throwback Review 7: A Hope for Home - Here, The End
It has been years since A Hope for Home served us an album. I remember when “In Abstraction” dropped my freshman year of college. I got the email my preorder had shipped and it was the highlight of the week. Of course, that’s quickly approaching six years ago now. I’ve had plenty of time to listen to their discography and have actually found it to be their weakest album; on the same token, “Realis” is quite possibly one of my favorite albums ever and “The Everlasting Man”, despite its stylistic consistency, is also a pretty great album.… Continued →
Stemson "Weird World" Out Now!
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:
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Anti-World System Release New Album
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 →
Jenny & Tyler - Walk With You
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”
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Brothers. to Release New Music Video Next Week, to Play Creation Festival
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.
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Fleshkiller (Extol, The Burial) Join Facedown Records for North American Release of New Album
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.
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June 23, 2017
Metal From The Dragon - 32 Track Heavy Music Compilation
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.
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Symphony of Heaven - ...Of Scars and Soil...
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!
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New Music: June 23, 2017
Alternative & Rock
- Decyfer Down – Acoustic EP
- Wavorly – Movement One [EP]
- 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)
- Lnyx – West (feat. Kellr) [Single]
- Marshall Marshall – Lost // Found
- Owl City – Waving Through A Window (From Dear Evan Hansen) [Single]
- Angie Rose – Veneno (feat.
GRITS Release "Saints & Sinners" EP
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.
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Ritual Servant - The Just
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!
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June 21, 2017
The Devil Wears Prada - Worldwide
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!
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Wavorly Releases Lyric Video for "Pressure"
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 Unveils Single From "Dead In The Shadow"
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.
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New Breed Collective Launches
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 →
June 20, 2017
Stemson "Snuffaluvagus" Exclusive Stream
In preparation for his upcoming album “Weird World”, we are excited to bring you an exclusive stream of a brand new Stemson song. Preorder “Weird World” and check out three other pre-release tracks on Bandcamp.
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Stephen Christian "Gloria" Lyric Video
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 →
Slechtvalk drummer to leave band
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 →
Xd Out Release New Album "Better Day"
Rock band,Xd Out, have released their brand new effort titled “Better Day”. The album is available on all digital networks.
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BioGenesis - Brood of Vipers
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 →
Naturalist - Dwell
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]
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Servants - Valleys
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.
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Roadside Monument Reunite and Play Recent Show
Critically acclaimed 90’s Post Hardcore act, Roadside Monument, recently reunited and played a show in Seattle. The band is playing music again which should definitely excite long time fans and energize those new fans that have just discovered the band through digital music outlets. Check out this article on NPR Music about the band’s recent reunion and read up on more history as well as where the band is heading. Check out their Facebook page and make sure to “like” it. [Photo courtesy of Chris Bowden]… Continued →
Introducing: Gaffer Project
Another band to introduce our readers is Gaffer Project from the great state of Virginia. The band plays a brilliant blend of Post Hardcore and even a bit of a Screamo aesthetic that would please fans of Roadside Monument, mewithoutYou, Hundredth, and At The Drive In. Check out their music below and make sure to catch a show of theirs.
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Light The Way CDs, Tapes, and Other News From IVM
I am pleased to announce that I just received a large shipment of Light The Way CDs, fresh from the factory. This CD is titled “Dude, Lame: Deluxe Edition, Man!”. It features both Eps “Grace” and “Dude, Lame” in their entirety all one on disc. Included are lyrics and full digipak packaging. Get yours for only $5 today in the IVM Store here. I also now have stock on DENS and American Arson. I am awaiting a shipment of Mainsail CDs and as soon as they are here the “preorder” link will disappear and then they’ll all start shipping.… Continued →
DENS To Play Creation and Audiofeed Fests This Summer
Come & Live artists, DENS, will be playing Creation Fest on June 29th and AudioFeed Fest on July 2nd. We have a limited amount of their CDs in our webstore. Check out their music video for “Hopebringer” below and get ready for new music that the band is currently writing.
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Introducing: Available at the Counter (Pop Punk from Australia)
I’d like to take a moment and introduce you to an amazing Pop-Punk act from the great country of Australia called “Available at the Counter“. The band features hard hitting melodic pop punk with an aggressive edge, sure to bring back those nostalgic feelings of the past while wrapping your head around the current music scene. You can check out their music via bandcamp here or listen below. The band currently has two full lengths and an ep available. Their latest full length “A World of Second Chances” is released in February of this year.… Continued →