If you're looking for hope for where rock might be headed in 2019, "My Declaration" by Bayless is a good start.
Courageous Rock: “My Declaration” by Bayless


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If you're looking for hope for where rock might be headed in 2019, "My Declaration" by Bayless is a good start.

Rarely does a metal band blend so perfectly the use of strings, horns and nontraditional percussion with the familiar guitar riffs and frenetic tempo of heavy metal. That is precisely what Mirratal has been doing since forming in 2013. The band is based out of Kiev, Ukraine and is getting ready to release their first [...]

The Grizzly Awards is preparing for a 2019 launch as the Christian music industry's first all-rock awards. The Grizzly Awards are being produced by a partnership of professionals with wide range of industry experience, all passionate about covering the longstanding gap left by heavy music's exclusion from most major awards. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HizfYAoM6BM The Grizzly Awards seeks [...]

Rising rock band UnMasked has announced some details of their upcoming project in a video shared with their fans, including the news that the project will feature a song by Tate Olsen (Skillet) and will be mixed by Paul Lapinski (Linkin Park, Red Jumpsuit Apparatus).

Righteous Vendetta gave rock fans a late Christmas gift today by dropping a surprise single to kick off 2019. "Like Poison" is available on all streaming formats now (iTunes, Spotify), according to a post on their Facebook page. The band said that listeners will be "pleased to find something that wasn't there before" when referring [...]

As one of the strongest years for rock in recent memory draws to a close, here are Rock On Purpose we're reflecting on the best 2018 had to offer.

The 7th annual We Love Christian Music Awards is announcing their rock nominations early today in partnership with Rock On Purpose. The nominees for Rock Song of the Year and The Amp Award (Rock Album of the Year) were selected in partnership with Rock On Purpose's core staff.

In advance of the upcoming show that will serve as Anberlin's first reunion since their 2014 disbandment, Anberlin and Underoath are partnering to offer a holiday line of coffee.

Skillet frontman John Cooper has partnered with Hawk and Hatchet to release a line of beard products. The line includes beard oil, beard wax, and beard wash.

The excitement for the January 2019 release of Switchfoot's latest project Native Tongue continues to build. On November 16, the band released up-tempo alternative rocker "Voices" as the second single for the project.