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August 9, 2011
Worship songs of heartfelt hope in the vein of Chris Tomlin and Aaron Gillespie.
REVIEW : A Wretched Betrayal - Destroyer
Serious death metal for fans of Becoming the Archetype, early Showdown, and August Burns Red. No clean vocals here!
August 8, 2011
REVIEW : Greeley Estates - The Death of Greeley Estates
I miss the days of actual metalcore.
August 2, 2011
REVIEW : The Shiny Darks - Stab At Love EP
The Shiny Darks bring back that old punk rock n' roll style on their free 4-song EP called Stab At Love
REVIEW : The Make - This Box EP
Number One Gun's Jeff Schneeweis and Trevor Sellers are back together, adding Sarah Ann from See You Soon to create a new, catchy indie rock sound that is equally mature, fun, and emotional.
INTERVIEW : Serianna
Meet Bullet Tooth Records' newest metalcore band, Serianna.
REVIEW : I Anthem - Not Afraid, Not Alone
New EP from rock act I Anthem, for fans of The Classic Crime and The Wedding.
August 1, 2011
REVIEW : Southbound Fearing - Southbound Fearing
Be sure to pick up Southbound Fearings debut full length August 2nd.
July 29, 2011
REVIEW : The Rendition - Sans Pearl
Relatable songs are what get to people, and all four tracks on this EP definitely embody that.
REVIEW : River James - EP
Friends of Mae (and their old drummer) come together for light indie rock with personal lyrics and melodies like a babbling brook.
INTERVIEW : Dominic Balli
Dominic Balli talks about how he crafted his "CaliRockReggae," worked with Sonny from POD, and had his life turned around by his relationship with God.
July 28, 2011
INTERVIEW : Southbound Fearing
I had the honor of having a little email interview with Brady Leonard from Southbound Fearing, One of Red Cord Records newer bands set to release their debut Self-titled full length August 2nd.
July 24, 2011
REVIEW : Cornerstone Festival 2011 - Part 3
Saturday and Sunday of Cornerstone Festival 2011.
July 22, 2011
REVIEW : Everfound - Dawn In Our Eyes
Check out Russian brothers Everfound's brand new 5 track pop/rock EP "Dawn In Our Eyes."
July 20, 2011
REVIEW : Jay Tholen - Blood Fete EP
Jay Tholen is back with more chiptunes, this time darker and more often instrumental.
July 19, 2011
REVIEW : Behold the Branch - Oh To Love You More
Genuine folks blessed with the ability to craft songs rooted in Scripture and tweak existing singles to fit their own unique style.
July 16, 2011
REVIEW : Cornerstone Festival 2011 - Part 2
Thursday and Friday at Cornerstone 2011!
INTERVIEW : Daniel McCartney of Gideon (guitar) & Kaedyn Entertainment
Daniel McCartney of Gideon shares a little bit about his management and booking company.
REVIEW : Krista Branch - I Am America EP
Solid, three song EP from patriotic Krista Branch!
July 15, 2011
INTERVIEW : Jonathan Jones
An email interview with Jonathan Jones, lead singer of We Shot the Moon and Waking Ashland, discussing his new solo album, Community Group.… Continued →
July 14, 2011
INTERVIEW : Owl City
An email interview with Adam Young, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist of Owl City.
July 13, 2011
REVIEW : Not Without Aim - 2011 EP
Don't let the low score fool you: there is plenty of potential with this release. You just have to sift through a bit to find it.
REVIEW : Dominic Balli - American Dream
Dominic Balli’s unique brand of “CaliRockReggae,” as he puts it, will draw fans from many walks of life, offering heavy bass lines, feel-good melodies, and uplifting lyrics.
REVIEW : Jonathan Jones - Community Group
With his second full-length solo release, the lead singer of Waking Ashland and We Shot the Moon delivers more of those signature melodies while finally letting loose, somehow getting deeper and having more fun at the same time.
REVIEW : A Past Unknown - To Those Perishing
Check out A Past Unknown debut record "To Those Perishing” off of Red Cord Records.
REVIEW : Phinehas - thegodmachine
Check out Phinehas's debut record "thegodmachine" off of Red Cord Records. Metalcore fans, this is an album you need to check out!
INTERVIEW : Deas Vail
Wes from Deas Vail talks about the new drummer, new album, and how the band continues to exceed his expectations!
July 12, 2011
REVIEW : Sleeping Giant - Kingdom Days In An Evil Age
Sorry, I can't help but give this a high score! ;P
REVIEW : The Social Threat - Protest Songs
The Social Threat, a 3-piece punk band from Canada releases their 13-song debut Protest Songs. For fans of Pennywise, Dogwood, Good Riddance...
July 11, 2011
REVIEW : Debtor - Bloodseeds
I have a feeling this will be one of my last 10's for a while, but rest-assured: it's well-deserving of the double-digit score.