Entries by colincruz

Kingdom Come Festival This Thurs-Sat Greentown, Indiana: Disciple, The Letter Black + 52 Other Bands

Disciple and The Letter Black are the headliners of this year’s Kingdom Come Fest, a free festival near Kokomo, Indiana.  It happens this Thursday through Saturday.  The Protest, Amongst The Giants, Fyrebrand, Ignescent, American Arson, Relent, Grave Robber, Zahna, Manic Drive, Chaotic Resemblance, Saved By Skarlet, Matt Sassano, Relesser, Matt Moore, Behold The Beloved, Symphony […]

Disciple “Skeleton Psalms” Album Review

  DISCIPLE “SKELETON PSALMS” ALBUM REVIEW   By Colin Cruz, TheBlast.FM Program Director   I never thought I’d hear gospel music (or what used to be referred to as “black gospel”), on a Disciple album, but those are the opening sounds of their new record Skeleton Psalms, which comes out April 28th on BEC/Tooth & […]

Skillet Video For Psycho In My Head

Whether you’ve seen it or not yet, it’s worth a(nother) look. You’ve literally never seen John Cooper this fiery! The video for Skillet’s new rock track Psycho In My Head, which peaked at number one The Blast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3SZBBjmwALQ

Disciple Album Skeleton Psalms Drops On April 28, 2023! And Vinyl Will Follow!

Disciple’s new album called Skeleton Psalms releases on April 28th.  Skeleton Psalms features the new single called The Executioner, a savage new track that is heavy enough to also play on The Implosion.  UPDATE:  Tooth and Nail Records record rep Lauren Sieh confirms that the album WILL also come out on vinyl.  Sieh says the vinyl will […]

Chaotic Resemblance Hits Germany

Chaotic Resemblance is bringing some muted chaos to Deutschland (January 19-29)!  The band is doing an acoustic tour of Germany.  They flew out today and the tour starts Thursday in  Dierdorf and then Friday they play in Neunkhausen; Saturday in Remchingen,  Sunday in Konstanz, Monday in Erfurt, Tuesday in Miehlen, Wednesday in Hagen,  private shows […]

HolyName Album Has Been Released Onto The Masses

Holy Name’s self-titled debut album has just been released on Facedown Records.   HolyName is  composed of Tommy Green of Sleeping Giant and Joe Holt and features guest vocals from Brook Reeves of Impending Doom, Eric Gregson of xDeathstarx, Joe Advent, Danon Saylor of Nothing Left, Ryan Clark of Demon Hunter, and Mike Felker of Convictions.  Their single Creed […]

New Android & IOS Apps Are Coming / New Roku App Is Here

TheBlast.FM app is getting a MAJOR upgrade to its Android and iOS apps. The apps will soon be compatible with Apple Carplay and Android Auto, which means the full dash experience will be available in the dash! You will be able to see what is playing on TheBlast.FM stations in the dash…and not have to […]

Nate Parrish To Open For Trapt

Nate Parrish is opening up for mainstream alternative rock band Trapt on January 15th.   Trapt has been around since 1995, long enough ago to have a MySpace account! Parrish, is solo artist with a couple of songs on The Blast, including his new single Attention Junkies. Parrish is also guitarist for Kutless and he played for […]