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Icon For Hire serves up blistering defiance with “Dismantled”

on June 20, 2022June 20, 2022 By Mary Nikkel 1 Comment
Icon for Hire 2022

Icon For Hire has released a blistering anthem of defiance with their new song "Dismantled." The single's release also served as the announcement of their forthcoming album The Reckoning, which is available at https://iconforhire.lnk.to/thereckoning.

Bayless releases a stirring song of rescue with “Searchlights”

on June 20, 2022June 20, 2022 By Mary Nikkel
Searchlights by Bayless music video image

Bayless has released a stirring rock song centered on the hope of rescue with "Searchlights." The band has also released an accompanying music video, showcasing the stunning cinematic visual style they've become known for.

Award Winning Artist Zahna Releases Her First Pop Single

on June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 By Matt Durlin
Prayers in the Dark Zahna

“I've experienced these types of nights only a handful of times in my young life. There were moments I truly felt abandoned by God.” Zahna explains. “But even through turbulent times in my faith, when I believed that God wasn’t listening to my prayers, He always showed me later somehow that He was with me, and He has always been with me.”

Fight The Fade Drop Hard-Hitting Alt-Rock Anthem “On My Own”

on May 21, 2022May 21, 2022 By Mary Nikkel
Fight the Fade

Five-piece midwest rockers Fight The Fade's latest single "On My Own" continues the campaign towards their upcoming album, APOPHYSITIS.

Mental Health Awareness Month: Room For Healing

on May 16, 2022May 16, 2022 By Matt Durlin 2 Comments
Photo of Lacey Sturm, text reads Room for Healing Mental Health Awareness Month

This year has been, as my mental health coach likes to say, a gnarly roller coaster ride of a year. In particular, I want to reflect back on how music has been integral throughout this year.

Mourn with Those Who Mourn: Thinking About Lament

on May 15, 2022May 15, 2022 By Zachary Van Dyke
Songs of Lament

Rock music has a unique way of communicating pain. Its often visceral and raw sound is the perfect complement to the weight hurt often carries. When all within us wants to shriek and scream, metal expresses for us what’s going on internally.

GFM Drops Heavy Singles Ahead of May 27 Release

on May 15, 2022May 15, 2022 By Matt Durlin 1 Comment
GFM 2022

Gold Frankincense and Myrrh (GFM) has been busy releasing music, touring with Fozzy and getting fans excited for their debut on Rockfest Records. Framing My Perception is set to release on May 27, and they have dropped three singles from the album— most recently, "The Enemy."

Worship Leader Releases ‘Heroic Disgrace’ Detailing His Journey with Bipolar Disorder; Brian ‘Head’ Welch Calls Book ‘Truly a Remarkable Story’

on May 1, 2022May 1, 2022 By Emily Wheelock
Brian Head Welch and Scott Box

Worship leader Scott Box’s first book, Heroic Disgrace, details his journey through bipolar disorder and how it taught him to live out worship rather than just leading it. Box’s first-hand experience offers hope for anyone whose life has been impacted by mental illness.

Claustrophobic Spaces: “Black Box” by Amongst the Giants

on May 1, 2022May 1, 2022 By Zachary Van Dyke 2 Comments
Amongst the Giants Black Box

Metalcore group Amongst the Giants has graced the scene with a new jam: "Black Box." There is a desperation felt through the musicality of this song that never relents, perfectly fitting with the theme of internal anguish. Raw, yet refined; crunchy, but smooth; aggression meets torment.

Nautical Rockers Rusty Shipp Release Single ‘King Of The Deep’

on April 15, 2022April 15, 2022 By Matt Durlin

Nashville-based independent rock band Rusty Shipp dropped their latest single earlier this month, a track titled "King of the Deep."

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