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Skillet's John Cooper (vocals) and Seth Morrison (guitar) have announced a brand new side project, Fight the Fury. They launched their social media pages and an email list, inviting fans to sign up for more news before the end of the day. "I have been dying to announce my new band Fight the Fury! For [...]
There is nothing as exhilarating as experiencing a rock and roll arena show live: the roar of the crowd as the speakers blare the sounds of everyone's favorite tunes, the lights, the curtain calls. One of the most difficult challenges bands face is how to capture that energy in a live album. That's precisely what [...]
During Uprise Fest this weekend, Skillet invited Disciple frontman Kevin Young on stage to duet chart-topping hit "Monster." You can watch HD video of the performance below. https://youtu.be/uDaaZHVkPrY?t=1h10m27s Uprise has quickly become the premiere festival for faith-based rock, making it a gathering place for the community-- and the perfect opportunity for collaborations. Project 86's set [...]
Living Scars has been steadily rising to widespread familiarity with determination and grit-- both in their work ethic and in their massive hard rock sound. To mark the release of their dynamic new single "Wide Awake," we spent some time getting to know Living Scars and the heart behind their music. Let's start with your [...]
One of the most prolific bands in hard rock is once again hitting the road this fall. RED announced the 15-city Unstoppable Tour starting October 24 in Columbus, Ohio in a social media post. RED will be joined by fellow rockers The Veer Union and Skyharbor, with special guests Veio. The name of the tour--The [...]
A year ago, a single under a new name exploded onto the rock charts, climbing both Christian and Active Rock formats. The head-turner was "Underneath" by Zahna, a powerful vocalist who has climbed her way out from under the rubble of a lot of loss--and has a lot to say about it. Zahna's voice first [...]
Disciple is rallying their fans to help them replace their trailer and purchase Switchfoot's old video screen. The band is inviting fans to donate at disciplerocks.com/donate, which takes them direction to PayPal. The band shared a video on Facebook showing exactly how worn out the trailer is. The band has been touring with the same [...]
Beartooth has announced the details of Disease, their third studio album. Disease will be releasing on September 28, and you can hear two songs, "Disease" and "Bad Listener," now. The album is available for preorder at beartoothband.com. Beartooth has announced an accompanying tour in support of the full album, and you can see the full list [...]
Fireflight will be releasing "Die Free" on August 11, a new single featuring Kevin Young of Disciple. The single is their second of 2018, following up "I Won't Look Back." The single continues to mark an era of Fireflight that sees a return to their rock roots, less touring and a one single at a [...]
This interview originally appeared on NewReleaseToday.com in June of 2016. If you've been anywhere near the Christian rock scene in the past two decades, chances are you've heard of Thousand Foot Krutch-- and for good reason. From their humble beginnings as a Canadian rapcore-influenced garage band to their status as an iconic name that can [...]
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