Jul 13, 2019 Concerts Cornerstone Festival Concert Video: Roadside Monument at Cornerstone 2002 The Chrindie emo giants tear it up in Bushnell, Illinois.
May 4, 2019 Music Invincible by Jyradelix (Review) This side-project by Christian industrial act Mortal exchanged their usual sound for upbeat, rave-friendly dance music.
Apr 25, 2019 Best of Opus Music 15 of My Favorite Songs by Starflyer 59 For 25 years, Jason Martin has delivered one solid tune after another. These are some of his best.
Apr 15, 2019 Best of Opus Interviews Music Celebrating 25 Years of Blue Collar Love: Starflyer 59’s Past, Present, and Future Starflyer 59’s songs often wax nostalgic and wonder where life has gone. Their latest album is the culmination of that line of thinking.
Mar 24, 2019 Concerts Watch The Prayer Chain’s Shawl 25th Anniversary Concert I never got to see The Prayer Chain live back in the day, but they’re in fine form here.
Feb 19, 2019 Concerts Luxury, Live on Facebook Not as cool as a Cornerstone generator stage or sauna-like tent, but still pretty great.
Feb 2, 2019 Music Under Midnight’s Self-Titled Debut Was an Evangelical Industrial Concept Album (Review) Some of it hasn’t aged well, but Under Midnight’s earnestness and ambition are still worth noting, even after nearly three decades.
Aug 25, 2018 Best of Opus Music Old-School Christian Goth & Industrial: The Children of Power, Christian Image, and New Society (Review) These albums are a fascinating glimpse into a realm of Christian music that most people probably never even knew existed.
May 27, 2018 Music 10 Defining Albums, #5: Fathom by Mortal (Review) Mortal was the first band that showed me that Christian bands could hold their own with secular artists.
Apr 9, 2018 Music globalWAVEsystem’s Life Equals Death Took Christian Industrial Music to Dark, Distorted Extremes (Review) When I was in high school, I once used this album to scare the little kids in my church.
Apr 3, 2018 Music The Choir Announce New Album Bloodshot, Tour Dates With The Prayer Chain Choir frontman Derri Daugherty will also release a solo album this year.
Apr 3, 2018 Music Dead Artist Syndrome’s Classic Prints of Darkness To Be Reissued Brian Healy will also perform the album in its entirety at this year’s Audiofeed Music Festival.
Mar 9, 2018 Music Not Thrilled by Fine China (Review) Fine China return after thirteen years with some of their best songs to date. Elegant, wistful pop of the finest sort.
Mar 3, 2018 Music DigHayZoose’s Ambitious MagentaMantaLoveTree Combined Funk, Metal & Psychedelia With Strange Results (Review) MagentaMantaLoveTree is a sprawling, uneven album that’s by turns fascinating and frustrating, impassioned and inconsistent.
Feb 9, 2018 Movies Watch the New Trailer for Luxury Documentary Parallel Love Luxury was one of those bands that never really got their due.
Aug 8, 2017 Music The Majesty of the Flesh by Lee Bozeman (Review) The simple fact is that any new music from Lee Bozeman is a gift.
Jan 8, 2017 Music This Tooth & Nail Records Catalog Is a ’90s Christian Music Time Capsule I’d spend hours poring over catalogs like these, trying to decide what music to buy with my meager college paychecks.
Dec 27, 2016 Music I’d Buy a 25th Anniversary Reissue of The Violet Burning’s Strength in a Heartbeat It’d be a shame to overlook the anniversary of one of Christian music’s true masterpieces.
Jul 5, 2016 Music Slow by Starflyer 59 (Review) For over two decades, Jason Martin’s “blue collar” approach to music has resulted in an impressively reliable discography.
Apr 15, 2016 Music The Circle of Dust Reissues Continue With 1994’s Brainchild Brainchild built on the industrial sound of Circle of Dust’s self-titled debut but added a heavier, more guitar-based aspect.