Tag: post hardcore

Stavesacre have offered a nice update regarding the recording process on their new full length record. Check it out below.… Continued →

Read this review of Destroy the Runner's Void

The day you’ve been waiting for has arrived. You can now pre-order the new Destroy The Runner reunion record and listen to a new song (below). The Ep will be released on December 9th and is available on Clear vinyl or digital. The Ep features 6 songs. … Continued →

Nebraska/Iowa based Post-Hardcore/Old School Emo band Names Without Numbers, have made their return known. The band has played quite a few shows this year including a recent gig with Stryper. Names Without Numbers has a show on December 11th with Spoken and Dayshell in Omaha, Nebraska at Lookout Lounge (see flyer below). The band formed in 2000 and has played a distinct blend of (old school) emo and fiery post-hardcore mixed with a special blend of alt rock for good measure. Their sound is unique and all their own.… Continued →

If you downloaded our most recent comp, “Hearts Bleed Passion, Vol. 6″, you may have heard this song. Definitely one of my favorites on it. Here’s a brief explanation of what it’s about from the band’s vocalist, Matt Evans: ” “The Laws That Guide My Feet” is kind of an anthem for people who feel lost and out of place. However, lyrically, it’s also a lot more than that. It transitions between various perspectives to illustrate a bigger picture. For example, most of the screaming vocals are from the perspective of satan…and most of the clean vocals are from the perspective of someone who is hearing both satan’s and God’s voice and doesn’t feel like they fit into either narrative.… Continued →

Post-hardcore band Hopesfall have signed with Graphic Nature/Equal Vision Records. The band is reissuing their last 3 full length releases (The Satellite Years, A Types, Magnetic North) on Vinyl and a new album in 2017. Do we have any Hopesfall fans here?… Continued →

Facedown Records are teasing or rather unveiling new vinyl pressings of some of their catalog of releases. The picture below appears to show quite a few vinyl releases with 3 revealed so far: Comeback Kid “Turn It Around”, xLookingForwardx “The Path We Tread”, and War of Ages “Arise & Conquer”. What will be next? Are you excited about these pressings? It’ll all be available on November 18th. Speaking of Facedown, what has been your favorite release this year from the label? Some really strong efforts have been released so far: Rival Choir, My Epic, Everything in Slow Motion, Hope for the Dying, Poured Out, Comrades, and soon – Those Who Fear (December 9th).… Continued →

Check out this excellent live recorded video of Thrice performing “Stay With Me” off their latest full length “To Be Everywhere is to Be Nowhere”. Buy official Thrice merch here. View the other “Sessions” videos below. … Continued →

Wolves At The Gate have released their brand new full length titled “Types & Shadows” through Solid State Records. Listen to a stream of the album via Spotify below. This honestly sounds like the best thing the band has ever put out. It sounds as if two of my favorite bands Thrice and Saosin joined forces. This amazing combination of sounds is the perfect anthem to the winter season. Enjoy!… Continued →

Watchmaker Records is pressing Crash Rickshaw “The Unknown Clarity” on limited 180 gram vinyl (extremely limited) and The Fold “Dear Future Come Get Me” on limited 180 gram vinyl (also extremely limited). Both records go up for preorder on November 4th with the preorders ending on November 18th. Get your orders in quick because these will more than likely sell out. Watchmaker also has some other great releases available to check their store.… Continued →

Memphis May Fire will release their new album “This Light I Hold” on October 28th through Rise Records. Pre-order here and watch the video for the single “This Light I Hold”, below (Featuring Jacoby Shaddix of Papa Roach).… Continued →

Mike Hranica of the band The Devil Wears Prada was recently interviewed by TeamRock and gets a bit political. Read it here and let us know what you think. The Devil Wears Prada just released their fabulous new album “Transit Blues” which is available now wherever fine music is sold. Catch the band on the “Rise Up Tour” with Memphis May Fire, Silverstein, and Like Moths to Flames.… Continued →

A band we’ve covered quite a bit in the past on the old IVM is American Arson. The band released 3 different Eps over the course of a year as part of their “Origin Story” series and we wanted to make sure you haven’t forgotten about them. The band’s track “The Beast of Gevaudan” appeared on Hearts Bleed Passion Vol. 6 (Part 2) as a free download. Check out their 3 eps below and make sure to support their music by purchasing on Bandcamp (or iTunes).… Continued →

Comrades landed on 3 Billboard Charts for their latest album “Lone/Grey”. #29 New Artist, #79 Hard Music, and #89 Independent Label. Congrats to the band and Facedown Records. You can catch the band on tour now!… Continued →

In case you missed it while IVM was down the band Stavesacre have made their semi-quiet return. The band launched a campaign to fund the new album and they successfully completed it. The new album is currently being recorded with a release date scheduled of 2017. This legendary band has been together for over 20 years and all original members are back in this new effort. Get ready to be rocked to the core but none other than Stavesacre.… Continued →

Christian metalcore band, See the Rise, has called it a day. Vocalist Josh Meyers posted a statement on October 13, 2016, talking about why the band has decided to end. See the Rise formed in 2011 with Josh Meyers, and a few others. In 2014, the band disbanded. In 2015, the band reunited with Josh Meyers, Guitarists Brian Elliot and Jason Law, Bassist Andrew Davis, and Drummer Kyle Zahorski. The band, as mentioned above, announced their disbanding. The band will play their final show on December 3, 2016.… Continued →

The band Chasing Victory return with their first new music in over 10 years titled “She Haunts Me”. You can stream the song through the band’s facebook page here. Thoughts?… Continued →

Chances are you might not have heard of Come and Rest. The metalcore group out of Atlanta, GA, recently released a new EP called Blacklist. This stuff is hard-hitting with dark melodies and a tone to match. Frontman Noel Alejandro was kind enough to chat with me over the phone to discuss the thought process behind their second independent release. Discover more about Come and Rest by checking out their Youtube page and enjoy the interview below. IVM: This is Vince and I’m so glad to be joined today by Come & Rest.… Continued →

Sorry we’re a bit late in posting this. As Cities Burn have released their first new song in several years of which you can take a listen to, below. The band is about to embark on their 10th anniversary tour for the fan loved album “Son I Loved You At Your Darkest”. For more info, click here.… Continued →

Indeed, it’s always sad to see a talented band call it quits, but at least they're going out with a bang. Check out my review of Exiting the Fall's latest and last release, 'Bloodline.'

Full of uplifting themes laced with heavy grooves, we take a look at Oklahoma City metalcore band The Dwelling, and their soon to be released EP, "Strive." Click here for the full review.

From Fargo, ND post-hardcore band Tracings brings their newest EP, Bloodlines & Anchors. Read on for the full review.

Wolves At The Gate have debuted their music video for “Relief” on Revolver. You can the check out the video along with behind-the-scenes footage below. The band’s brand new album, titled V x V, released on Tuesday via Solid State Records. If you haven’t checked it out you can also stream the album via Youtube below.… Continued →

We are happy to be premiering a brand new track from an up-and-coming post hardcore act called Naturalist, out of Oklahoma City. The band will be releasing their debut self-titled EP in the next few weeks and will also be hitting the road with Embers In Ashes this July. Check out the track below.… Continued →

Naturalist debuts their Self-titled EP, providing us with a thought provoking post hardcore effort, that brings a lot of emotion and musical promise. Check out the review here.

Wolves At The Gate have released an acoustic video performance for the track “Safeguards”. Check it out below. The band will be releasing V x V on June 10th via Solid State Records.… Continued →

The maturity and skill showcased on this record show the craftsmanship of a band that’s been together for a mere three years. For fans of Thrice and Moving Mountains

Comrades stretches the boundaries of a genre often devoid of vocals, and in the process paints a subtle backdrop for the powerful music they perform. Read on for the full review.

Fargo, North Dakota based post-hardcore band, Tracings, have debuted a video for their new single “Standstill”. You can check it out below and pick up the independently released song at their Bandcamp page. While you’re there, download their “Unconditional” EP for free.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNXA8UyRc6c… Continued →

Exiting The Fall have released the music video for the track “Kingdom”. Check it out below. The track appears on band’s latest album, titled Windchaser, which is available now.… Continued →