Switchfoot offered an unexpected surprise when they let fans know they would be releasing a lyric video and new arrangement for "Joy Invincible," a song off their album Native Tongue. During Jon Foreman's daily "Live from Home" videos (found on Switchfoot's Facebook and Instagram), he has shared several times about finding joy in these trying [...]
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Poetic Symphonic Rock: ‘High Strangeness’ By Tulip
Rock On Purpose contributors Jessica Walker and Matt Durlin discuss their thoughts on the album High Strangeness by Texas-based symphonic metal band Tulip. Matt: I really enjoy when bands incorporate symphonic elements into rock music, and I think lead singer Ashleigh Semwik's voice is a perfect fit for this genre. What jumps out at you [...]
Unifying Battle Cry: “Taking Over” by Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh
Everybody's favorite beautycore trio, Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh, has crafted a single for the headbangers with “Taking Over.”
Twenty One Pilots Releases Surprise Quarantune
twenty one pilots has put their social distance to good use, resulting in a brilliantly creative song and video from the duo, a surprise release to help members of their crew.
Anchors Down: “Upon The Horizon” By Collision Of Innocence
On March 11, South Carolina hard rock band Collision Of Innocence released a heavy-hitting new single called "Upon The Horizon," their first new music since they released "Running Away From You" in 2019.
‘Guardians’ By August Burns Red: Finding Truth Amid Trouble
Musically, Guardians is nothing less than what we've come to expect from this hard rock band from Lancaster, Pennsylvania: impressive guitars, tight drums and bass, mixed time signatures, and unclean vocals screaming the truth about love and hope.
Anchor & Braille Release New Single “Dangerous”
Anchor & Braille has released the first new single from their upcoming album Tension. Tension is set to release on May 22. The single is titled "Dangerous."
Spoken Releases New Single “Awaken Me”
Spoken has released a new single called "Awaken Me." It has some unexpected moments with a bit of a remix feel, including some synthesize elements, but they are melded with Matt Baird's strong, clear vocals and driving drums and guitars.
Priceless: “Blood Diamond” by VERIDIA
VERIDIA has been teasing new music for a while, promises that have come to fruition with the release of new single "Blood Diamond."
Identity Anthems: Declaration by RED
Fan speculation and anticipation has run hot for the past few years, centered around wondering when they'd have a new album from RED– and what that album might sound like. On April 3, their questions are answered by a blistering manifesto of identity with the scorching record Declaration.
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