indie
Indie music features a sampling of maverick musicians that favor the DIY approach to music making.
OzParody Music: Raw Punk-Rock Anthems with Unapologetic Energy
For fans of loud, unfiltered rock, 2025 has already proven to be a landmark year. OzParody music has exploded with a steady stream of single releases, each one packed with the raw riffs, gritty vocals, and fearless punk-rock energy that have become the band’s trademark. Instead of holding back for an album, OzParody has chosen to unleash their music track by track—keeping listeners hooked with a flood of bold new anthems.
By mysoundMusic5 months ago in Beat
10 Obscure 90s Rock Albums That Deserve Another Listen
In the past, if you wanted to find old albums, you had to dig through CDs at the used record store and hope you'd uncover a few lost treasures. Today, Spotify hosts thousands of obscure albums that you can check out for free. This includes the 90s alternative rock genre, which has plenty of one-hit and one-album wonders who might've been forgotten without Internet archivists.
By Kaitlin Shanks5 months ago in Beat
Willem James Cowan Offers a Gentle Reminder with New Single
Willem James Cowan’s new single, “You Will (A Brief Reminder to Look Up),” is a warm, Laurel Canyon–inspired ode to optimism – a gentle reminder that no matter how heavy life feels, things will get better. Breezy yet reflective, the track blends folk, rock, singer/songwriter, and Americana influences to create an uplifting space that feels both timeless and personal.
By Chris Adams5 months ago in Beat
Marcel Marculescu: The Rapper Redefining Hustle
Marcel Marculescu isn’t your average rapper—he’s the voice of a modern grind few talk about in music. As both an entrepreneur and an artist, Marcel fuses hip hop storytelling with the real-life hustle of Amazon sellers, eCommerce founders, and digital dreamers. Instead of glorifying flashy cars or late-night club scenes, his lyrics shine a spotlight on spreadsheets, dashboards, and the never-ending push to scale an online business.
By mysoundMusic5 months ago in Beat
Composer Marco di Stefano Reflects on the Endless Toll of War in "Angels on Our Shoulders"
With “Angels on Our Shoulders,” composer Marco Di Stefano has crafted a work that honors the memory of World War II’s fallen while reflecting on the wars and conflicts that still shadow the modern world today.
By Whitney Miller5 months ago in Beat
Emerging from Ardabil: Meet Sajad Abdi Toa, Iran’s 16-Year-Old Maestro of Melancholic Instrumental Hip-Hop
At just 16 years old, Sajad Abdi—professional stage name Sajad Abdi Toa—has cultivated a distinct voice in the instrumental hip-hop genre that belies his youth. Born on January 9, 2009, in Ardabil, Iran, he has swiftly transitioned from obscurity to becoming a recognized independent artist celebrated for his emotive, cinematic soundscapes .
By Sajad Abdi Toa5 months ago in Beat
Worship Without Walls — Taking Praise to Festivals, Bars, and Streets
The Church Without a Ceiling For centuries, worship has been synonymous with sacred spaces: vaulted cathedrals, polished pews, stained glass windows. But if the past few years have taught us anything, it’s this: God is not limited by walls.
By Sunshine Firecracker5 months ago in Beat
The Movie vs. The Movement: Learning from Jesus Revolution
A Film That Sparked Nostalgia In 2023, the release of the film Jesus Revolution brought the story of Pastor Chuck Smith, Greg Laurie, and Lonnie Frisbee to the big screen. For many, it was a fresh reminder of a time when the church cracked open its doors to an unlikely group of barefoot seekers. The movie became more than a faith-based film; it was a cultural moment that reignited conversations about revival.
By Sunshine Firecracker5 months ago in Beat
Music at the Margins: Why the Church Needs Outsiders to Lead Revival
God Moves at the Edges History makes one truth clear: revival rarely begins at the center of power. It begins at the margins, among those dismissed, overlooked, or rejected by polite society.
By Sunshine Firecracker5 months ago in Beat
Brandon Lake: The Chuck Smith of a New Generation?
Is Brandon Lake sparking a Jesus Revolution 2.0 as the Chuck Smith of our time? The original Jesus Revolution began when Chuck Smith welcomed the outsiders of his day into Calvary Chapel. Today, worship leader Brandon Lake may be playing a similar role—tearing down barriers through music, radical love, and collaborations that reach the margins. Could his ministry be the beginning of a new awakening?
By Sunshine Firecracker5 months ago in Beat
