Tag: indie rock
August 4, 2018
Weathered is a band you absolutely NEED to check out, like right now! So much positive, uplifting, and altogether AMAZING stuff coming out of Facedown Records and this band is one of them. Check out the new song “Burn” off their Facedown Records debut “Stranger Here”, due out August 17th. This band is in a league of their own but would surely please fans of Make Do and Mend, Balance and Composure, Citizen, Superheaven, and Brand New. Pre-Order in a few different bundles including Vinyl and CD right here… Continued →
August 2, 2018
Collington Releases New "In Between" Ep
A new artist to many of you avid music listeners, Collington, has just released a brand new ep titled “In Between”. The 5 song ep featuring heart on the sleeve, thought provoking, indie rock inspired tunes meant to get your head spinning with those kind of sing-a-long songs. This is extremely well done and well played rock n’ roll that would please fans of Band of Horses, Switchfoot, Lifehouse, The Classic Crime, Manchester Orchestra, and Dashboard Confessional. It’s a diverse set of music and comes with my highest recommendation.… Continued →
Benjamin Daniel - Inside My Shadow (New Song)
Following up on the “introducing” feature that I brought you a few weeks ago is another new song from indie singer-songwriter, Benjamin Daniel. Check out the track “Inside My Shadow”, below. Follow Benjamin Daniel here. This song will appear as part of a new two part full length titled “Shaping Season” with Vol. 1 out this fall and Vol. 2 out summer 2019.… Continued →
August 1, 2018
Eaves Hit the Studio To Record New Music
Indie Post-Hardcore band known as Eaves have begun recording their follow up to last year’s fabulous debut full length “As Deeply As You Do”. Listen to the debut below and follow them on Facebook here. Anyone else looking forward to more fabulous music from these guys?… Continued →
Seeker and Servant - Do You Hear Me (Official New Song Stream)
Seeker and Servant are dropping their new song “Do You Hear Me” with string accompaniment which you can hear right now by clicking below. The song will appear on the group’s new release “The String Club” which is out this Friday digitally through iTunes and Bandcamp. The String club is a compilation of songs from each of our previous releases, but done solely with string accompaniment. It adds new light to the songs and creates a whole new worship experience for the listener.… Continued →
July 30, 2018
Jeff Schneeweis and Family Lose Home and Belongings in Destructive California Fire
As you might have heard California has been struck by a series of destructive fires that have torn through towns with such force that people are left feeling broken. It’s terrible and unfortunately someone we have talked quite a bit about here on IVM, has lost his home and belongings as a result of these fires. Jeff Schneeweis, his wife, and 3 daughters made it out safely but their home, belongings including Jeff’s recording equipment and instruments, did not. Jeff was a founding member of the band Number One Gun, went on to produce a bunch of great band albums over the years and more recently began recording “solo” under the project name “Lael”.… Continued →
Citizens - Strength and Beauty
Citizens just dropped their new song “Strength and Beauty” which you can watch in music video form, below. This is the latest signing by Humble Beast and is available through all digital networks here.… Continued →
July 29, 2018
Slow Coming Day - Pages Yet To Be Written (LIVE at Joshua Fest)
Slow Coming Day recently reunited at Joshua Fest last weekend. You can catch their performance of the classic song “Pages Yet To Be Written”, below. Their new song “All Things New” appears on the IVM compilation “Family & Friends Sampler 3” which is available through our webstore right here.… Continued →
July 3, 2018
Coopertheband Release Remix of "Invisible Man"
The indie folk rock band Coopertheband have released a remix of their song “Invisible Man” from their latest album Kingdoms. The song was remixed by Reeska 007 and The Experience and you can check out the music video below.
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July 2, 2018
Collington - Here We Go (Exclusive Stream)
I’d like to shine a spotlight on a new artist by the name of Collington. Collington are releasing their new single “Here We Go” today. Check out the music video and song, below. If you dig the sounds of Switchfoot, Band of Horses, Future of Forestry, My Epic, or Lifehouse then you’re going to love this new music. [Website]… Continued →
June 22, 2018
Weathered Joins Facedown Records, Will Release Debut "Stranger Here" August 17th
Another exciting signing to Facedown Records called “Weathered“, have just dropped their debut song “There Is One” via Facedown Records which you can listen to below. This is yet again another exciting addition to the growing “rock” roster of Facedown. Following bands like Everything In Slow Motion, My Epic, DENS, Comrades, Attalus, Withered seeks to connect with your soul through their shoe-gaze, mood mesmerizing new tunes. This is one of the finest new songs I’ve heard in recent memory and I am positive the rest of their full length will follow suit.… Continued →
June 18, 2018
Names Without Numbers - The Apathy Anthem (Official Lyric Video)
Check out the brand new Names Without Numbers lyric video for their song “The Apathy Anthem” over on New Noise Magazine right here. This song is given out free to anyone that contributes to the band’s indiegogo campaign.… Continued →
June 17, 2018
Introducing: Haiva ru
Haiva ru is a new indie rock band from Santa Barbara, CA featuring vocalist Allie Merrill. If that name sounds familiar it might be because of her work with Isla Vista Worship or her solo worship project under the name Allie Paige. And if it doesn’t sound familiar, you now have three artists to check out instead one. You’re welcome. The four-piece outfit released their first single “Work It on out” in the spring of 2017. The song has garnered over a quarter-million listens on Spotify to date.… Continued →
June 16, 2018
Grandpa Loves Rhinos Get Interviewed On The Christian Rock 20
Check out the interview with Grandpa Loves Rhinos courtesy of The Christian Rock 20 this weekend. The band discuss a variety of topics including their time in the military (yes they are active duty), Family, Music, and the most Un Rock n’ Roll thing about them. The band’s new song “If Death Rolls Dice” will be on the IVM “Family & Friends Sampler 2” due out on July 4th!… Continued →
The Prayer Chain Practices and Prepares for Their Upcoming Shows This Summer
In case you were living under a rock, classic alternative rock band (man, it feels weird to say that) – The Prayer Chain, have reunited and are making preparations for their upcoming 25th anniversary shows for their album “Shawl”. There are still some tickets available for the House of Blues Anaheim show so click here to get yours. Check out some practice preview video clips below.… Continued →
Starflyer 59 and Velvet Blue Music Release 25th Anniversary "Silver" Vinyl
In honor of the 25th anniversary of groundbreaking and highly influential debut album from Starflyer 59, “Silver” has now been pressed to Vinyl. The record along with a few bundle options is available right here and shipping now. This is a limited edition and once Velvet Blue sells out, that’ll be it. Don’t sleep on this fabulous vinyl pressing. I received my bundle yesterday and it is truly amazing, check out a picture below. Brings back so many memories and nostalgic feelings.… Continued →
Slow Coming Day Release First New Song in over 10 Years
Orion Walsh and Slow Coming Day have released their first new song in over 10 years titled “Maybe” and you can listen to it below. The song is available via bandcamp here. It’ll be up on Spotify soon. In addition to this song they also recorded another new track that will appear on the “Family & Friends Sampler” due out July 4th. Pre-orders launching soon. This song has a Postal Service (the band) vibe with an electro-indie-pop-rock like influence.… Continued →
June 3, 2018
DENS - Sackcloth & Ash (New Song)
Check out the new DENS song “Sackcloth & Ash”, below. The song appears on the band’s upcoming new ep “No Small Tempest” which will release on June 29th through Facedown Records. Pre-order in some beautiful bundles right here… Continued →
May 26, 2018
Starflyer 59 25th Anniversary "Silver" Vinyl Pressing
This is cool news and something that reminds (some) us of our ages. It’s hard to believe but the debut from Starflyer 59 (Silver album) is now being pressed on vinyl in honor of the album’s 25th anniversary. This ground breaking album set the stage for not only Starflyer 59 and Jason Martin but also Tooth & Nail Records. Order the vinyl pressing here in a couple different options from Velvet Blue Music. Happy 25th Birthday Jason & Company!… Continued →
May 18, 2018
Names Without Numbers - Goodnight (Teaser)
I am really excited about this new Names Without Numbers music and especially their first new single in over a decade titled “Goodnight”. Check out the teaser clip below and watch the full version on PureGrainAudio this coming Monday. The band will release the single on Monday via IVM to correspond with their IndieGoGo campaign to fund the release of their brand new full length effort. Fans of Anberlin, Jimmy Eat World, Acceptance, Sparta, Taking Back Sunday, and House Of Heroes will find something to appreciate in the new music of Names Without Numbers.… Continued →
May 8, 2018
Names Without Numbers - Meet the Band - Video #3
Check out the 3rd video in the Names Without Numbers “Meet the Band” series. This is the latest band to join Indie Vision Music and I am excited to be working with them. New single drops May 21st. Video can be found below.… Continued →
May 4, 2018
DENS Sign With Facedown Records and Will Release New Ep June 29th
Something I’ve kept under wraps for a few weeks and a piece of news that I am truly excited about. The East Coast band – DENS, have indeed signed with California based record label Facedown Records and will release “No Small Tempest” Ep on June 29th. You can take a listen to the powerful new song titled “Deadrise” below. All you fans of Saosin, Thrice, My Epic, Attalus, and Armor For Sleep, will absolutely adore this new music. Facedown Records taking a chance on the more “rock” oriented bands like My Epic, Everything in Slow Motion, Attalus, and now DENS, is the best move they’ve ever made.… Continued →
April 29, 2018
Talkie Releases New Album "Fundamental Things"
Talkie, the band comprised of a few former members of the great Blood & Water, has returned with their 2nd full length effort called “Fundamental Things”. Right now for next 48 hours you can download the album for $1 via their bandcamp here. Great production quality and catchy indie-pop songs but I seriously want one more Blood & Water album. It probably won’t happy but whatever I’ll hold out hope 😉… Continued →
April 26, 2018
Grandpa Loves Rhinos - What We Used To Do (Official Lyric Video)
Check out this fun little lyric video for the great new song “What We Used To Do” from Grandpa Loves Rhinos. Song available on all digital networks and streaming sites now. New ep out this summer on IVM. Follow on Facebook and Twitter (@Gpalovesrhinos).… Continued →
April 21, 2018
Eager Seas - Fade Away (Official Music Video)
Eager Seas drop new music video for the song “Fade Away”. Check it out below. The video features Will Brill of the Netflix show “The OA”.… Continued →
The Undiscovered Sound Plays IVM Artists, New Shows on Wednesdays
This great indie radio show called “The Undiscovered Sound” has been playing some IVM artists since last year and now that IVM has increased the amount of releases, we’re getting more airplay. I am happy to report that both Must Build Jacuzzi and Light The Way had songs on last week’s show which you can listen to right here (archived). New episodes air every Wednesday at 6pm EST. More IVM artists will be played on this next week’s show so be sure to tune in and check it out.… Continued →
April 20, 2018
My Epic to Join Silent Planet, Comrades, Tigerwine
That’s right, after My Epic finishes up some dates with As Cities Burn they will then head out with Silent Planet, Comrades, and Tigerwine on tour. Check out dates below. Anyone going to catch a date of this?… Continued →
April 15, 2018
Thrice Announce New Album Almost Completed
According to the post below by Dustin Kensrue on Twitter, he is laying down vocals for the second to last song on the new Thrice album. Who is getting excited for this new record? How many of you are going to buy/preorder it? I can’t wait!… Continued →
April 11, 2018
My Epic to Tour With As Cities Burn and Tigerwine
My Epic and As Cities Burn have announced a tour together this summer with Tigerwine joining. Tickets on sale now right here. Check out the dates below. Any of you going to a date on this tour?… Continued →
March 18, 2018
REVIEW : Stavesacre - MCMXCV
First things first. Have you heard there’s a new Stavesacre album out? Yeah? I bet you’re wondering who played on it? This is the classic 5-member line-up:
Mark Salomon – vocals
Sam West – drums
Dirk Lemmenes- Bass
Ryan Dennee – guitar
Jeff Bellew – guitar
Besides the Against the Silence EP in 2009, this line-up hasn’t made a record together since Speakeasy. Of course, what most readers will be wondering is, “can they still bring it?” Does this album hit as hard as Speakeasy did?… Continued →