Great White Whale is probably one of my favorite albums of all time. It was released by a band called Secret & Whisper back in 2008, ever since I picked it up I can't put it down. They were a post-hardcore band that was truly revolutionary. The only comparison I can re... (read more)

I have never been a huge fan of rap music, and Lecrae is no exception. Immediately I found myself disliking this album. Lecrae mixes slow gospel/R&B with hardcore rap styles, but even with that I soon realized it was really generic and boring. It had no real hook to it that made ... (read more)

What started out as a side-project of Francesco Montesanto and Brand New touring guitarist Derrick Sherman Sainthood Reps has turned into a full time gig. Sainthood Reps is not to be confused with the likes of Lecrae or Trip Lee. No, Sainthood Reps is a flashback to the 90s grunge ro... (read more)

The Letter Black is back! With their sophomore album on the verge of getting released they have given their fans a snippet of what is to come in “Sick Charade”. This song brings to mind the old Letter Black, but mixes in a bit darker heavy rock than past material. They st... (read more)

After Devin Shelton left Emery, the future direction of the band was indefinite. What was once filled with somewhat sweet back up vocals was now replaced with hard and harsher screams. This brought Toby Morrell front and center on lead vocals and Josh Head delivering even more signat... (read more)

Instrumental indie rock has been becoming a more recognized trait in bands. One of the best bands that exhibit this style is Across Waters. Their album More Light is Never Ending is a great example of how creative bands that pursue this genre can be. Their style is similar to ... (read more)

House of Heroes over the years have steadily released great alternative rock-n-roll albums. That have received numerous praises from reviewers. read more)

There are more than a few Christian female-fronted rock bands out there. Battlelion (Battle Lion) is one of the unknown ones and another husband-wife duo. They have been around for a surprisingly short time. They are similar to Skillet or even Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Boston....the list ... (read more)

Being from Oregon I like to cover local bands like Falling Up. Falling Up being from Albany, OR. I have been following them ever since I got into Christian music back in 2008. Since then they went from being a Christian rock band to being an independent experimental rock collective. ... (read more)

When last years Black Friday sales went live on AmazonMP3 the week of Thanksgiving, I bought about 5 or 6 albums at dirt cheap prices. One of those albums was Flyleaf's latest effort New Horizons, which looks to be the last with Lacey Mosley as lead singer. It marks the end of an... (read more)

After Hands' beautiful release last year I thought their popularity would only increase. Sadly, they ended up breaking up earlier this year. Shane Ochsner (front-man of H... (read more)

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Well, it looks like the zombie craze is catching on in the “Christian” music scene. First, I think it was Family Force 5 or Grave Robber. Now, it is indie pop artist Gayle Skidmore with her new EP, Zombie Heart. Gayle ... (read more)

When House of Heroes unveiled they were working on a new album set to release this summer, I had one question: would it stand up to past efforts? After they came out with two amazing albums and one very good one, I didn’t know what to expect from Cold Hard Want. I thou... (read more)