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Author: Mary Nikkel

I have a deep and abiding love for writing, photography, videography, and rock and roll, all of which led to spending four years as Associate Editor for NewReleaseToday.com, the largest Christian music website online. Now I'm serving as a freelance writer and photographer, still passionate about music that makes us think deeper and love more.

Passionate and Personal: “Kill The Pain” by Emerald Escape

on March 13, 2020March 13, 2020 By Mary Nikkel

"Kill The Pain" proves promising for what we might be able to expect in the future from The Emerald Escape. It satisfies every criteria for an excellent hard rock track while offering solidarity and the hope of God's ultimate healing to all who are in pain.

Silent Planet Releases Merch to Fundraise Following Van Breakdown

on March 13, 2020September 10, 2020 By Mary Nikkel

In order to cover the costs of repairs, Silent Planet released some new merch– complete with tongue-in-cheek parody of their "Trilogy" song lyrics. Proceeds will allow Silent Planet to make the rest of their tour dates. You can find the shirts at http://www.silentplanetmerch.com.

Grizzly Awards Puts Out Call For Fan Stories

on March 10, 2020March 10, 2020 By Mary Nikkel

The Grizzly Awards has put out a call for fan videos, to be included in the awards special that will stream in April.

The Grace of the Outsider: The Women of Rock and Roll

on March 8, 2020March 8, 2020 By Mary Nikkel

I glimpsed in them this incredible new reality I'd never even fathomed before, a world where a woman's empathy and strength were inextricably connected, a world where your soul wasn't required to shrink itself into silence.

Emerald Escape Prepares to Release “Kill The Pain” Featuring Lori Peters

on March 8, 2020September 10, 2020 By Mary Nikkel

New artist Emerald Escape is preparing to release their first song, "Kill The Pain." The track is due out March 13, and it features former Skillet drummer Lori Peters.

Adie Camp Releases Song Produced by Korey Cooper

on March 8, 2020March 8, 2020 By Mary Nikkel 1 Comment

Adie Camp, wife to Jeremy Camp and former singer of The Benjamin Gate, has released a new song titled "I Can't Save Myself." It's the first solo song from Adie in years, released as a bonus track on the soundtrack for I Still Believe.

Project 86 Teases Final Chapter

on February 29, 2020September 10, 2020 By Mary Nikkel

Project 86 has released a video teasing "the final chapter." The video doesn't contain much information aside from a date: March 23, 2020.

“The Way Back Home” by Spoken

on February 21, 2020September 10, 2020 By Mary Nikkel 1 Comment

A few months ago, Spoken's Matt Baird announced he was adding a key player with guitarist J.R. Bareis (Love & Death, Islander). Introducing such an accomplished guitarist was pretty much guaranteed to serve the Spoken sound well, and the first single with the new lineup proves that to be true.

Pure Rock Report: Issue 6

on February 19, 2020February 19, 2020 By Mary Nikkel

In this week's edition of the Pure Rock Report, we revisit some of the hip hop songs you might have missed in 2019 (with the help of some expert friends). We also introduce you to the nominees in the first annual Grizzly Awards!

Pure Rock Report: Issue 5

on February 19, 2020February 19, 2020 By Mary Nikkel

In this week's edition of the Pure Rock Report, we explore some of the pop songs you might have missed in 2019. Make sure to sign up to get the PRR directly in your inbox at http://bit.ly/PRRSignUp!

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