Alternative Rock & Folk Archives

Rebel-Rock Artist Jodi Essex Continues to Live out the Call to be “Irreverent”

Unless we dare take risks, how can we see beyond our fears? Met with positive response worldwide after a series of single releases, Christian-rock artist Jodi Essex continues to speak boldly with the same darin... Read More...

Collington has his back Against The Wall in new single

Collington's new single and music video, Against The Wall, released today. We asked him about the story behind the song and other new music on its way... "Arriving in the dead of night to a remote cabin with a ... Read More...

Video Roundup: Week Starting 6/15/20

It's that time of the week folks, time to round up a load of videos from last week we haven't already promoted on the site. We all need a laugh right now and nothing Beets laughing at Lecrae & comedian ... Read More...

CENTER of a TENSION releases debut single Ride the Storm

A new alternative pop-rock band CENTER of a TENSION debuts with their first single 'Ride the Storm.' Hailing from a small college town in the heart of central Kentucky known for its art scene, the independent a... Read More...

Nate Parrish (Kutless) announces debut solo album I’m a Wreck

"Wear to low, strum it fast and tell it like it is", this is the message behind the debut album "I'm a Wreck", from Kutless guitar player Nate Parrish. With a blend of pop and punk sounds reminiscent of bands s... Read More...

Between You & Me: HERE’S TO HOPE Special

Join Between You & Me for a special extended episode dedicated to HOPE this Easter! Forty of our favorite musicians from across the globe tell us what brings them hope during Covid-19, and share prayers and... Read More...

Mike Rathke’s The Dawning Fire Debuts April 10, 2020

After releasing three singles from his upcoming EP, The Dawning Fire, Mike Rathke’s full project will be available on April 10, 2020. The record features five songs, with four of them written by Rathke, while “... Read More...

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Right Hand Shade Point to the Son in Hope-Filled Self-Titled Album

Right Hand Shade, a rising band from the New England area, has a unique and refreshing sound. They’re a little pop, a little rock, a little blues, and all heart and soul. They recently released a self-titled ... Read More...

New Releases 02/28/20

Albums/EPS Elle Limebear - Lost In Wonder Junior Garr - The Garden Young Bro - River of Fire Faith Mixtape The Classic Crime - Patterns in the Static GS - Let's Be Honest mixtape John Schlitt... Read More...

Between You & Me: Dan Koch talks Sherwood and End Times Anxiety

Known for his days in alt-rock band Sherwood, Dan Koch joins Between You & Me in a special series about surviving Evangelical culture. Hear more about his research into End Times Anxiety and the You Have Pe... Read More...

New Releases 02/14/20

Albums/EPs Matthew West - Brand New Switch - Symphony Diamonds To Dust - Faith or Desire Avalon - Called Saint Esprit - Speak To Me PJ Morton - The Piano Album Darius Paulk - Strong Jud... Read More...

Video Roundup: 2020 Weeks 4-6

Welcome to a roundup of a whole load of videos and songs from the past 3 weeks we haven't had the chance to promote separately. We jump start this roundup with a some dedication mondays heat from our dude Y... Read More...

New Releases 02/07/20

Albums/EPs JJ Weeks - The Sound of Freedom Jeremy Camp - I Still Believe: The Greatest Hits Fight The Fade - In Love. in Hope. in Peace. Andrew Stanton - Dive Bomb (Instrumental) Dustin Ruth - ... Read More...

New Releases 1/24/20

Albums/EPs Tauren Wells - Citizen of Heaven Hulvey - Prelude Flame - Extra Nos TRALA - self-titled debut Aaron Cole - AOTY Ryan Clair - Among The Pines Colony House - Leave What's Lost Beh... Read More...

Video Roundup: 2020 Weeks 1-3

On every Monday this year we'll be rounding up a whole load of the previous week's videos and songs we didn't have time to cover on the site. To start things off here's a roundup of the first 3 weeks of 2020..... Read More...

Rivers & Robots Release Overflow Music Video

Rivers & Robots have released a new visually captivating music video for Overflow off the band's Discovery album. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZSPHbhfYRA Get Discovery Connect With Rivers &a... Read More...

I Am Empire’s Austin Lyons Starts New band Future Divine

Remember I Am Empire's frontman Austin Lyons? He's back with his new spiritually charged, lush and energetic worship band Future Divine. Future Divine's debut single Child of God was released January 10th ... Read More...

Victory Lap, Final Project From KJ-52, Out Now - KJ-52’S ‘VICTORY LAP’ BOOK OUT TODAY IN MULTIPLE FORMATS

New Releases 1/10/20

Albums/EPs KJ-52 - Victory Lap Todd McCray - Stark Planetshakers - Part One EP (Live) Adam LaVerdiere - This Is Revival David Dunn - Starting Now EP Weston Skaggs - 'til I See You Again Ah... Read More...

JesusWired’s Top 10 Albums of 2019

2019 was another strong year for Christian music as it continued to push its boundaries and make lots of crossovers into the mainstream, as well as bringing true hope to those within the Church. Before we ‘see... Read More...

A Mammoth Video Roundup from 2019

Here's a massive load of videos from 2019 that I just didn't have a chance to cover but couldn't go too far into 2020 without doing so! Koryn Hawthorne's Enough was part of the soundtrack of the newest Kend... Read More...

Audio: Right Hand Shade – It’s Time

Forgiveness. It’s easy to say, but so much harder to authentically offer to someone who has wronged us. Especially someone who has hurt us deeply. Everything within us wants “an eye for an eye” or to “settle th... Read More...

Audio: Right Hand Shade – A Little Help

Have you ever bitten off more than you can chew? We’ve all been there, in that moment when we had the very best of intentions, but we just got in over our heads. It’s that point when our stress level has hit th... Read More...

Audio: Right Hand Shade – Under Construction

A construction site is a messy place full of hazards and noise, much like faith. If we’re really being honest, none of us has “arrived” at perfection. We all have areas of our lives that need work, areas that n... Read More...

New Releases 1/3/20

Albums/EPs K. Murray - Here He Is Aaron Ray - Lazarus Tony Tubera - Keep It Ben Frank, Vol. 2 Rashad McPherson - Forward Various - The Church Will Sing Volume 1 Josh Cotts - Face Like Flint (... Read More...

The Grave Denial Releases New Song Cloak and Dagger

The Grave Denial just released "Cloak and Dagger" from their long awaited upcoming album "Time to Rise". They were back in the studio with award winning producer, Jake Jones, who also produced their EP in March... Read More...

News Roundup 5 – Are You Good At Math?

Bizzle has a Christmas gift for us all lined up https://www.facebook.com/MyNameIsBizzle/photos/a.404971281046/10157562207421047/?type=3&theater Now, let's test y'all math skills out... New music fr... Read More...

News Roundup 4 – Notable Latest Releases

We've had a few website issues lately so we've been unable to do our 'new releases' lists for a few weeks. Here's a super quick roundup of some recent notable releases we highly recommend checking out! Broo... Read More...

Land and Salt – Homeless Hearts (Lyric Video)

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New Releases 10/18/19

Albums/EPs Bryan & Katie Torwalt - Anticipation Citizen Way - Love Is A Lion Tenielle Neda - Mercy Anthony Brown & group therAPy - 2econd Wind: Ready ZOE Worship - Anything Is Possible ... Read More...

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Land and Salt release new Lyric Video – Put On Love

Based on Colossians 3:13-14, 'Put On Love' speaks of forgiveness between brothers and sisters in Christ. Forgiveness that forces us to beg the Father for grace because we cannot do it alone. Unforgiveness can p... Read More...