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INTERVIEW : B. Cooper

By Vince Azzarello in Interviews | Comments closed

His name is unfamiliar, but he’s been involved in hip-hop since he was 14 years old. B. Cooper is about to get his due. July 15 marks the release date for his new album, While The City Sleeps, being released by Reflection Music Group. We spoke on the phone concerning his excitement for the new release, the privilege of working with other amazing artists, and the state of hip-hop in general. Enjoy! IVM: What’s up guys! I get the distinct privilege of talking with B.… Continued →

Seeker & Servant - Our Greatest Joy

By JoshIVM in Music Videos | Comments closed

Seeker & Servant have released a music video for “Our Greatest Joy”. Check it out below. You can also check out the back story & behind-the-scenes stuff from the director here. … Continued →

Sef Idle - 5AM

By JoshIVM in Lyric Videos | Comments closed

Sef Idle will be releasing an acoustic EP titled Start Again on August 5 via Thumper Punk Records. Check out the lyric video for “5AM” below. You can also download the track from Bandcamp below. Pre-order the CD here. … Continued →

Bloodlines - Flesh

By JoshIVM in Music Videos | Comments closed

Bloodlines (fka Seeds Of Hope), out of Brownsville, TX, have released a music video for the track “Flesh”. Watch the video below & download the track via Bandcamp as well. For fans of: Impending Doom, Fit For A King… Continued →

Kingslynn - Dreamer

By JoshIVM in Music Videos | Comments closed

Kingslynn released the hauntingly beautiful Dreamer EP on July 1st and also released a music video for the title track. Check out the video, album cover, & stream or download the tracks below. RIYL: Kye Kye, M83, Electric Youth … Continued →

Beleaf - Take No Days Off

By JoshIVM in Music Videos | Comments closed

Beleaf has released a music video for “Take No Days Off”. His new album, titled Red Pills + Black Sugar, is available now via Kings Dream. … Continued →

REVIEW : Beleaf - Red Pills + Black Sugar

By Anthony Peronto in Reviews | Comments closed

Unafraid and honest, Red Pills + Black Sugar is a powerful concept album that shines a light on issues that aren’t discussed a lot in hip hop.

REVIEW : Forfeit Thee Untrue - Blood Soaked Splinter

By John Magelssen in Reviews | Comments closed

Check out my review on Forfeit Thee Untrue for their album Blood Soaked Splinter.

REVIEW : Suspiria Profundis - Divine Knowledge

By John Magelssen in Reviews | Comments closed

Suspiria Profundis' album Divine Knowledge may be the gateway into unblock metal you need.

REVIEW : Essentials - Trials

By Scott Swan in Reviews | Comments closed

From the no-frills, organic sound, to the powerful, faith filled themes, this EP from Essentials is a home run for me. Read the entire review here.

Lovd Ones - Fiyah

By JoshIVM in Music Videos | Comments closed

Lovd Ones, which features frontman Benjah, have released a new video for the single “Fiyah”. The group’s new album, Thicker Than Blood, releases July 15th. … Continued →

412 - Shots Fired

By JoshIVM in Music Videos | Comments closed

412 have released a music video for the track “Shots Fired”. The song appears on the band’s latest album, titled Now Or Never, which is available on Noisetrade. Check out both below.… Continued →

REVIEW : Oh Tear the Veil - EP

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Four Brothers from Ohio form the metalcore band Oh Tear the Veil. Check out the review of their new self titled EP here.

Michael Sweet - Coming Home

By JoshIVM in Music Videos | Comments closed

Michael Sweet, of Stryper fame, has released a music video for his ballad “Coming Home”. Check out the military themed video below.… Continued →

REVIEW : Remington Stallard - Houses

By JH in Reviews | Comments closed

The debut offering from Remington Stallard, a singer songerwriter from Waco, Texas, Houses, is a blend of worship and indie rock that sounds like it would be at home on Come&Live!

B. Cooper - 1994 (ft. Foure)

By JoshIVM in Music Videos | Comments closed

B. Cooper has released a music video for the single “1994” which features Foure. Check it out below. The track appears on his upcoming July 15th album, titled While The City Sleeps, being released by Reflection Music Group. More info on the release can be found here.… Continued →

Phanatik To Release 'The Art of Battle Rap: Puns and Punchlines, Vol. 1'

By JoshIVM in Lyric Videos | Comments closed

Phanatik, of Cross Movement fame, will release his new album, titled The Art Of Battle Rap: Puns And Punchlines Vol. 1 on July 8th. Pre-order on iTunes to save $3. Check out his new song “Warning Shots” below.… Continued →

Then It Ends - Kingdom

By JoshIVM in Lyric Videos | Comments closed

Grant Lilly, formerly in A Past Unknown, has a new project called Then It Ends. Check out the lyric video for the track “Kingdom” below.… Continued →

The Architect - Reprise

By JoshIVM in Music Videos | Comments closed

The Architect have released a music video for “Reprise” which you can check out below.… Continued →

REVIEW : Aaron Strumpel - Vespers III & IV

By JH in Reviews | Comments closed

Vespers III & IV challenges the complacency of the listener and forces them to engage with the music beyond merely letting it wash over them.

Great Awakening - Restitution (Live)

By Brandon J. in Music Videos | Comments closed

Great Awakening has released their brand new video of them performing the new song “Restitution” LIVE without over-dubs and it’s RAW the way it should be! Check out this great band, below.… Continued →

REVIEW : Sleep for Dreaming - Heartless

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Check out this review of Sleep for Dreaming's "Heartless" EP.

Blood Thirsty - Behold The Fire

By JoshIVM in Lyric Videos | Comments closed

Attention metalheads, Blood Thirsty will be releasing their new album Sanguine River Absolution on July 8th. The band has just released a new lyric video for the track “Behold The Fire” which you can watch below. Pre-order the digital or physical version.… Continued →

Owl City - Beautiful Times (ft. Lindsey Stirling)

By JoshIVM in Music Videos | Comments closed

Owl City’s new video for “Beautiful Times” is on Youtube for those who couldn’t view it before on Rolling Stone. Watch below. The new EP, titled Ultraviolet, is available now on iTunes for $3.96.… Continued →

INTERVIEW : American Arson

By JoshIVM in Interviews | Comments closed

After 4 song debuts from American Arson we are wrapping up the week with an interview. Read below for info on Evan Baker, the man behind the project, then head over to his store to purchase the album.… Continued →

Exclusive: Reasons - Coffin Pt. II

By JoshIVM in Streams | Comments closed

Reasons have released the first track from their new Coffin EP that releases tomorrow June 27th. Check out the song “Coffin Pt. II” tomorrow.… Continued →

Exclusive: American Arson - Battle Flag

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American Arson have released the lyric video for “Battle Flag”, the fourth and last track from the new EP, titled The Vine & The Branches. Check it out below. Make sure to tune in to IVM this week for premieres of all the tracks! Order the album, which releases June 27th, here. Read more about the meaning behind the song below as well. Stay tuned as we will have an interview with the man behind the band very soon. The last song to be revealed is possibly the most straightforward, a song called “Battle Flag.”… Continued →

Spoken Nerd - I Wish Those Jerks Never Killed John F Kennedy

By JoshIVM in Music Videos | Comments closed

Spoken Nerd released a video a few months back for the track “I Wish Those Jerks Never Killed John F Kennedy”. Check it out below.… Continued →

REVIEW : Numbers - Three

By Ty DeLong in Reviews | Comments closed

Numbers carve out a niche for themselves with Three. The album smashes together technical metal riffs, copious electronic elements, touches of jazz, and strong vocals of both the clean and screamed variety. Read on for the full review.

Exclusive: Numbers - Legal Lee Speaking

By JoshIVM in Streams | Comments closed

Numbers released their full length, titled Three, in March and you can check out the track “Legal Lee Speaking” from the album below. Don’t forget to check out the interview with Kyle Bishop (vocals & keys). If you like what you hear be sure to head to Bandcamp to pick up the album or the instrumental version of it as well. … Continued →

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