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Restoring What’s Broken: “Skeleton Psalms” by Disciple

on April 21, 2023April 23, 2023 By Zachary Van Dyke 1 Comment

Across the 10 tracks of Skeleton Psalms, Disciple has reinforced their legacy as one of the staples in the Christian Rock scene, all without feeling even a little stale. They are considered legends for a reason, and they put all of their heart, soul, skill and faith at the forefront of this album.

Voting launches for 4th Annual The Grizzly Awards, celebrating faith-based rock and metal

on January 23, 2023February 5, 2023 By Mary Nikkel 3 Comments
The Grizzly Awards 2023

Voting has launched for the 4th annual The Grizzly Awards, celebrating faith-based rock and metal. Fans can cast their votes at https://rockon.ink/VoteGrizzlies until February 6. 

Unflinchingly Visceral: “Hellbent EP” Impending Doom

on October 23, 2022October 23, 2022 By Zachary Van Dyke
Hellbent Impending Doom cover

Impending Doom's latest EP, Hellbent, finds the band shattering eardrums and melting faces with an unflinchingly visceral and aggressive sound.

Honesty in Hopelessness: “Desolate Minds” by Amongst the Giants

on October 23, 2022October 23, 2022 By Zachary Van Dyke 2 Comments
Desolate Plans Amongst the Giants

What Amongst the Giants have done with Desolate Minds is create a vehicle that gives voice to the utter hopelessness many feel trapped in, and they've done so in an extremely creative and expressive way.

Withered and Emptied: “Color Decay” by The Devil Wears Prada

on September 29, 2022September 29, 2022 By Zachary Van Dyke 1 Comment
Color Decay The Devil Wears Prada cover

The Devil Wears Prada proves on their 8th album Color Decay that they are fearless, capable of innovating their brand of metalcore without losing themselves in the process.

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.

In Memoriam: “Eulogies” by Wolves at the Gate

on March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 By Zachary Van Dyke 2 Comments
Eulogies Wolves at the Gate

ulogies is a beautiful record from a band that fully knows what they are doing— and is really good at doing it.

Burn It All Down: “The Fire Itself” by Phinehas

on September 6, 2021September 6, 2021 By Zachary Van Dyke 2 Comments
Phinehas The Fire Itself

The Fire Itself is such pure metalcore, done so breathtakingly immaculately... the guitars are as intricate as Phinehas has ever written, and the breakdowns (and there are plenty) are some of their most complex.

Machine Gun Rhythms: “In the Night” by Phinehas

on August 3, 2021August 3, 2021 By Zachary Van Dyke 2 Comments
the Fire Itself Phinehas Cover

Mainstay metal band Phinehas has announced a new album (their first since 2017): The Fire Itself is due August 27. With that announcement, they've released the hard-hitting single "In the Night."

Hopelessness In Mayhem: ZII EP by The Devil Wears Prada

on June 9, 2021June 9, 2021 By Zachary Van Dyke 1 Comment
The Devil Wears Prada ZII EP Cover

It seems like it's been a while since zombies were a pop culture icon, but Ohio metalcore kings The Devil Wears Prada have brought them back into the spotlight with the release of ZII EP.

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