Raven‘s Heart -Lithoscry

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  Sarah Anthony: A New Chapter Beyond The Letter Black 29.08.2026 26min

  🎙️ Sarah Anthony: A New Chapter Beyond The Letter BlackIn this episode, we sit down with Sarah Anthony, long‑time lead vocalist of The Letter Black, to explore her bold and refreshing new journey as a solo artist. This conversation dives deep into creativity, reinvention, and the heart behind her newest music.---🌟 A Solo Chapter BeginsSarah shares how this new season emerged, what sparked her desire to branch out, and how stepping into a solo project opened doors she never expected.---🎨 Creative Freedom & New PossibilitiesAs a solo artist, Sarah has discovered creative freedoms that don’t always fit within the structure of a band. She talks about:Exploring new sounds Writing from a more personal place Experimenting without boundaries --- 🎵“Pulled Me Back” & “Paper Heart” — Authentic, Raw, and Unexpected🎵Her first two solo tracks, “Pulled Me Back” and “Paper Heart,” showcase a fresh artistic direction. We discuss:How fans — especially those who love The Letter Black’s heavier style have reacted. Why these songs feel different yet deeply authentic The poetic meaning behind Paper Heart and what it symbolizes ---✨ What’s Next for Sarah’s Solo Journey?Sarah gives us a glimpse into what’s coming next and why listeners should be excited for the future of her solo music.---🎸For The Letter Black Fans…What is the future of The Letter Black? She shares honest insight into what fans can expect moving forward.🌐Find Out More About Sarah Anthony Here: https://sarahanthonyofficial.com/🐦‍⬛Find Out More About Lithoscry Here: https://lithoscry.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Heavy Music & Holiness: IRAE (Christcore Music) Interview 26.07.2026 47min

  Can Heavy Christcore music accurately depict the holiness of God? Is it a tool that can be used to spread the Gospel without compromising the Gospel? Kashif Khan of the American Christcore band IRAE answers these questions in this thought-provoking interview.If you are looking for heavy music that does not water down the message of the Gospel or detracts from the holiness of God, IRAE is a band that you definitely need to check out. Kashif Khan shares some very deep insights about the true nature of God’s Holiness and how it pertains to us as created beings. All of this leads up to the featured track “7 Horns 7 Eyes 7 Seals” featuring Matty Montgomery of For Today. You might be surprised how God can use Christcore metal to display His glory in a fallen world. If you like bands such as All That Remains, For Today, Zao, and Norma Jean, IRAE is a band that you need to check out. 🎟️Get Tickets for Breaking Darkness Music Festival Here: https://breakingdarkness.com/ 🐦‍⬛Find Out More About Lithoscry Here: https://lithoscry.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Aggressive Worship from Convictions (Michael Felker Interview) 07.07.2026 20min

  Since forming in 2012, Convictions has become one of the most influential Christian Metalcore bands in the United States and beyond. Their unique sound — a fusion of metalcore intensity and faith-centered storytelling — has inspired fans worldwide. But how did Convictions rise to become such a powerful voice in Christian Metal? ________________________________________⚔️ What Is Aggressive Worship?Convictions describes their music as “Aggressive Worship.” It’s a bold concept — combining raw emotion, heavy riffs, and spiritual devotion. We explore what Aggressive Worship means, how it connects to Biblical examples of passionate faith, and how Convictions channels that energy through their music.________________________________________🎵 Featured Track: “The End is Nigh”This short yet powerful track blends metalcore and ambient soundscapes to deliver a message of urgency and reflection. We dive into the meaning behind “The End is Nigh”, why it’s only a minute long, and how it captures the band’s signature Aggressive Worship style.________________________________________🎤 Upcoming Shows• Breaking Darkness Music Festival — August 1st, Hickory, North Carolina Convictions will bring their message of faith, redemption, and heavy worship to the stage.How will God use them during this event? We find out.• Flyleaf 20th Anniversary Tour — JulyConvictions joins Flyleaf for an unforgettable celebration of Christian Rock and Metal history. Get the details on these shows and how Convictions continues to expand their reach in the faith-based metal scene.________________________________________If you love Christian Metal, Metalcore, Aggressive Worship, and faith-driven music, this episode is for you.Like, Subscribe, and Share to support Convictions, Breaking Darkness Music Festival, and the movement of faith through heavy music.🎟️Get Tickets to Breaking Darkness Music Festival Here: https://breakingdarkness.com🎵Keep Up With the Latest Convictions News Here: Convictions🐦‍⬛Find Out More About Lithoscry Here: lithoscry.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Hip-Hop Worship! Meet Billy James 27.06.2026 36min

  In this episode, we sit down with Billy James, a rising force in Christian Hip Hop whose bold message and unique sound are resonating far beyond genre boundaries.🎤 Who Is Billy James?We kick things off by exploring Billy’s story, his musical style, and the mission behind his artistry. If you’re new to his work, this is the perfect introduction.🎶 Featured Track: “Lord of All”Enjoy a powerful performance of Lord of All. ⚡ What We Talk About in This Episode🎸 Hip Hop at a Rock & Metal FestivalBilly explains how he became part of the Breaking Darkness Music Festival, an event known for Christian Rock and Christian Metal, and how his sound found a home there.🤘 Cross‑Genre ReactionsWe dive into how rock and metal fans have responded to Billy’s music and why his message resonates across musical cultures.🌍 Why Genre Diversity MattersBilly shares why it’s important for listeners to explore beyond a single genre and how doing so can deepen both artistic appreciation and spiritual growth.🍎 The Meaning Behind #checkyourfruitThis signature hashtag has become part of Billy’s identity. He breaks down what it means and why it’s central to his ministry.🤝 Collaboration with Jermaine from TricordBilly gives us a sneak peek into a potential collaboration with Jermaine of Tricord, hinting at what fans might expect.🙌 Join the ConversationWhether you love Christian Hip Hop, Christian Rock, Christian Metal, or faith‑driven music of any kind, this episode brings all those worlds together. Share your thoughts in the comments and let us know what stood out to you.🎟️Get Tickets for Breaking Darkness Music Festival Here: https://breakingdarkness.com/🐦‍⬛Find Out More About Lithoscry Here: https://lithoscry.com/🌐Discover More Billy James Hip Hop Here: https://whoisbillyjames.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Special Raven's Heart Announcement 20.06.2026 2min

  A Special Raven's Heart Announcement how you can easily support the podcast, share the Gospel, and support the bands you love! Listen to find out how you can become a part of the ministry of Raven's Heart! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Hard Rock Belongs in the Church: The Truth Behind the Ministry of Relentless Flood 08.06.2026 36min

  In this episode, we sit down with Relentless Flood, one of the most impactful bands in the Christian Hard Rock and Christian Metal scene. Known for their high energy sound, bold faith, and purpose driven lyrics, the band joins us to talk about their mission, their music, and their upcoming performance at Breaking Darkness Music Festival.We kick things off with introductions as each member shares who they are and what they do in the band — and from there, the conversation gets powerful fast.________________________________________⚡ The Purpose Behind Relentless FloodRelentless Flood describes their music as “high energy hard rock with a purpose.”So what is that purpose?We dive into:• How the band discovered the mission behind their music• Why purpose matters in Christian Hard Rock• How God shaped their calling over more than a decade of ministry• What it means to create heavy music that points people to Christ________________________________________⛪ Hard Rock & the Christian FaithWe explore a topic many believers wrestle with:What role should hard rock have in the church today?From the band’s perspective:• Why heavy music reaches people traditional worship often doesn’t• How hard rock can break chains, confront darkness, and speak truth• Why passion, volume, and intensity can be powerful tools for the Gospel________________________________________🥁 Marshall’s Wild Talent: Drums + Lead VocalsAt one point, Marshall was both the drummer AND lead vocalist — a rare combination in any genre.We talk about:• How he discovered he could do both• The discipline and coordination it takes• Why most people struggle to walk and chew gum, but he can drum and sing with precision________________________________________🎵 Featured Song: “Never Again”From their extensive catalog, one track stands out for tonight’s show: “Never Again.”We unpack:• The meaning behind the song• The spiritual weight of saying “never again”• Why repentance isn’t just about avoiding obvious sin• How even good things can become sinful when done with the wrong motiveThis ties directly into Jesus’ teaching in Matthew 6:1–4, where He exposes the Pharisees’ motives behind their giving.Right Action + Wrong Motive = Sin________________________________________🔥 Personal Reflections: What Have YOU Said “Never Again” To?The band opens up about moments when they had to say “never again” — not to sinful behaviors, but to good things done outside of God’s will.Because sometimes:• It’s not adultery or addiction that trips us up• It’s doing the right thing for the wrong reason• It’s serving God with mixed motives• It’s choosing activity over obedience________________________________________🎤 Breaking Darkness Music FestivalRelentless Flood will be live on stage at the Breaking Darkness Music Festival, and each member shares why this event matters to them personally.We talk about:• The mission of the festival• The unity of the Christian Rock & Metal community• Why events like this are vital in a culture growing darker by the day🎟️Get Tickets for Breaking Darkness Music Festival Here: https://breakingdarkness.com/________________________________________🎧 If You Love Christian Hard Rock & Christian Metal…This episode is packed with:• Purpose• Testimony• Heavy riffs• Biblical truth• Real conversations about faith and motiveWhether you’re a longtime fan of Relentless Flood or discovering them for the first time, this interview will challenge, encourage, and inspire you.If you enjoy bands such as All That Remains and Breaking Benjamin, you will definitely enjoy the music of Relentless Flood.Find Out More About Relentless Flood Here:   / relentlessflood  Find Out More About Lithoscry Here: https://lithoscry.com/Get A Poe's Cawfee Time Coffee Mug Here: https://lithos-shop.launchcart.store/... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  XIII Minutes: Alternative Metal Pushing Boundaries 25.05.2026 36min

  🔥 Interview with Jamie Kucinski of XIII Minutes | Christian Metal, Panic, Breaking Darkness Festival 🔥In this episode, we sit down with Jamie Kucinski of XIII Minutes, one of the most creative and eclectic bands in Christian Rock and Christian Metal today. From humor laced visuals to hard hitting spiritual themes, XIII Minutes continues to push boundaries in faith driven heavy music.If you’re a fan of Christian Metalcore, Faith-Based Heavy Music, or Breaking Darkness Music Festival, this interview is packed with insight, stories, and behind the scenes moments you won’t want to miss.________________________________________⏳ The Meaning Behind “XIII Minutes”We kick things off by exploring the unique and symbolic name XIII Minutes. What does it represent? Why choose a number that isn’t a typical measurement of time? Jamie breaks down the significance and the heart behind the band’s identity.________________________________________🎯 The Purpose of XIII MinutesJamie shares the mission and purpose of the band—why they create music, what drives their message, and how they balance intensity, faith, and creativity in the Christian Rock scene.________________________________________😂 Humor + Heavy Topics in Christian RockXIII Minutes is known for blending serious themes with sharp, unexpected humor. We dive into:• Why humor matters in Christian music• How satire can expose truth• The story behind the Kool-Aid Man prosperity preacher in their viral music video “Cult Leader”________________________________________🎵 Cult Leader — Inspiration & Real-Life ExperiencesJamie opens up about the inspiration behind “Cult Leader”, the message behind the song, and whether any real-life encounters shaped its creation.________________________________________🔥 New Release: “Panic”We talk about the band’s latest release “Panic”, the meaning behind the track, and the message XIII Minutes hopes listeners take away from it.🎧 We’ll play “Panic” during the episode.________________________________________🎤 XIII Minutes at Breaking Darkness Music FestivalCatch XIII Minutes LIVE at the Breaking Darkness Music Festival on August 1st in Hickory, North Carolina. Jamie shares:• What fans can expect from their set• What they’re most excited about• How this year’s festival is shaping up________________________________________🎪 Summer Festivals & Live ShowsJamie also reveals other festivals and events XIII Minutes will be playing this summer so fans can experience their high energy performance in person.________________________________________🙏 Final ThoughtsBefore we wrap up, Jamie shares a heartfelt message for fans, supporters, and anyone discovering XIII Minutes for the first time.🎟️Get Tickets for Breaking Darkness Music Festival: https://breakingdarkness.com/🌐XIII Minutes Facebook Page:   / xiiiminutesofficial  👂XIII Minutes on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/170qL...🐦‍⬛Find out More About Lithoscry: https://lithoscry.com/XIII Minutes, Jamie Kucinski, Christian Metal, Christian Rock, Christian Metalcore, Breaking Darkness Music Festival, Cult Leader XIII Minutes, Panic XIII Minutes, Faith-Based Metal, Christian Heavy Music, Christian Rock Interview, Christian Metal Interview, Metalcore Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Christian Black Metal??? What You Need To Know 17.05.2026 26min

  In this episode, we sit down with Alex to explore his radical transformation from theistic satanist to follower of Jesus Christ. If you’ve ever wondered what a theistic satanist is, how someone escapes the chains of spiritual darkness, or how God can redeem a life immersed in occultism, this conversation will challenge and inspire you.Alex shares his full testimony, describing how he was once bound in gross darkness yet encountered the saving power of Jesus Christ. His story is a powerful reminder that no one is beyond the reach of God’s grace.🎸 Music, Metal, and MinistryAlex is not only a believer — he is a musician who has worked across multiple genres, ultimately finding his artistic home in unblack metal, a Christ centered counterpart to black metal. We discuss:• Why he creates unblack metal despite its association with satanism• How God called him to use this intense, atmospheric style for Christian worship and evangelism• How he responds to critics who say Christians shouldn’t be involved in black metalAlex’s music is deeply theological, rooted in Scripture, and intentionally crafted to glorify Christ in a genre often associated with darkness.📖 Theology in Metal: Scripture Driven SongwritingWe feature a segment of his earlier release “Psalm 66: How Awesome Is He”, a full Psalm set in unblack metal form.🎶 New Release: Tempestuous Sustain of Prolific DissonanceAlex breaks down the meaning behind his latest release, Tempestuous Sustain of Prolific Dissonance — a poetic, intense title with deep spiritual significance. We explore:• What the title means• The message behind the song• The symbolism and imagery used in the music videoThis track blends Christian metal, extreme metal, and Biblical themes into a powerful artistic statement.📌 Connect With AlexTo learn more about Alex, follow his work, and experience his music, visit his platforms and explore his catalog of Christian black metal, unblack metal, and theologically rich extreme music.Alaretin Bandcamp Link: https://alaretin.bandcamp.com/musicAlaretin YouTube Channel:    / @alaretinmusic  🐦‍⬛Find Out More About Lithoscry Here: https://lithoscry.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Dawn Michele of Fireflight Returns with ALTIRA! 12.05.2026 41min

  Dive into this powerful Christian rock interview featuring Dawn Michele, former lead singer of Fireflight, as she introduces her new Christian rock band ALTIRA. During this interview, Dawn Michele and ALTIRA share the heart behind their Christian rock music, their mission as a faith‑driven rock band, and the inspiration behind their latest songs. If you love Christian music, Christian rock bands, or faith‑based rock artists, this interview is packed with insight, testimony, and behind‑the‑scenes stories.In this full interview, Dawn Michele discusses: ALTIRA’s mission and purpose The spiritual themes behind their lyrics and songwriting How ALTIRA's Music can help people overcome fearUpcoming Christian rock releases, tours, and new music This is a must‑watch for fans of Fireflight, Christian rock enthusiasts, worship rock listeners, and anyone discovering ALTIRA for the first time. If you’re searching for new Christian rock bands, female Christian rock vocalists, or inspirational Christian music, this interview delivers everything you’re looking for.--- About ALTIRAALTIRA is a rising Christian rock band led by powerhouse vocalist Dawn Michele, known for her dynamic voice, emotional intensity, and bold faith. ALTIRA’s music blends high‑energy rock with deep spiritual themes, making them one of the most exciting new acts in Christian rock today.--- 🎵 #listen to ALTIRA https://open.spotify.com/album/69ftsx...  / altira  --- 📲 Follow ALTIRA Instagram:   / altiramusic  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...Website: https://www.altiramusic.com/🐦‍⬛Find Out More About Lithoscry Here: https://lithoscry.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  New Music! Nu Metal! Christian Rock: TRICORD 07.05.2026 36min

  TRICORD recently dropped their explosive new track “Liar” featuring B Wade, blending heavy Nu Metal riffs, aggressive vocals, and faith centered intensity. We talk about:• What makes “Liar” different from previous TRICORD releases• The message behind the song• Why this collaboration hits so hard• How the band approaches truth vs deception in their music🧠 Deep Dive: Navigating Lies & Finding TruthIn a world full of noise, misinformation, and spiritual deception, TRICORD opens up about:• How each member personally discerns truth• How faith shapes their worldview• How they stay grounded in Scripture• How they fight back against the lies that try to derail themThis is a powerful conversation for anyone battling confusion or spiritual warfare.🎤 Breaking Darkness Music FestivalTRICORD lit up the stage at Breaking Darkness Music Festival last year — and they’re back again this year. We talk about:• What they loved about last year’s festival• The energy of the Christian Metal community• What they’re most excited for in 2026• Why Breaking Darkness is becoming a major hub for Christian Rock & Metal fansIf you love Christian Nu Metal live shows, this is a must watch.🎸 About TRICORDTRICORD continues to rise as one of the most intense and authentic voices in Christian Nu Metal, blending:• Heavy riffs• Emotional honesty• Faith driven lyrics• Raw vocal power• A mission to confront darkness with truthIf you’re searching for Christian Nu Metal bands, Christian Metal interviews, faith based heavy music, or new artists in the Christian Rock scene, this episode will hit home.👍 Like, 🔔 Subscribe, and Share to support TRICORD and help spread heavy music with a message of truth.🎟️Get Tickets for Breaking Darkness Music Festival Here: https://breakingdarkness.com/🐦‍⬛Find Out More About Lithoscry Here: https://lithoscry.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Matt Sassano: Overcoming Challenges Through Faith & Christian Rock 03.05.2026 38min

  In this interview, Christian Rock artist Matt Sassano shares how his music was shaped by real life challenges, deep faith, and a mission to bring hope to those struggling. If you love Christian Metal, Christian Rock, and faith-driven testimonies, this conversation will speak directly to you.________________________________________🌑 Matt Sassano: Turning Life’s Battles Into MusicMatt opens up about the personal challenges he has faced and how those experiences inspired the raw, emotional sound behind his music. His story is a reminder that God can use pain to create purpose.________________________________________🎵 How Music Became His LifelineWe dive into how songwriting and performing helped Matt process hardship, find healing, and connect with listeners who are fighting their own battles.________________________________________✝️ Faith in Jesus: The Foundation of His JourneyMatt talks about how his relationship with Jesus has strengthened him through adversity and continues to guide his mission in the Christian Rock and Christian Metal scene.________________________________________💡 Encouragement for Anyone Feeling DiscouragedIf you’re struggling with your own challenges, Matt offers heartfelt, practical advice rooted in faith, resilience, and lived experience.________________________________________🤝 Collaborations in Christian Rock & MetalMatt discusses the artists he has collaborated with and how those partnerships have shaped his sound and expanded his reach in the Christian music world.________________________________________🎶 Featured Song: “Enough” (ft. Zahna)We highlight Matt’s powerful collaboration with Zahna on the track “Enough.” Matt explains the meaning behind the song. ________________________________________🎤 Live at Breaking Darkness Music FestivalCatch Matt Sassano live at Breaking Darkness Music Festival on August 1st in Hickory, North Carolina. He shares what he’s most excited about and why this festival is a major moment for Christian Rock and Christian Metal fans.________________________________________🚀 What’s Coming in 2026 for Matt SassanoWe close by looking ahead at what’s next — new music, new collaborations, and what fans can expect from Matt in 2026.________________________________________If you’re passionate about faith-based music, Christian Metal, Christian Rock, and real stories of overcoming adversity, this interview is a must-watch.👍 Like, 🔔 Subscribe, and Share to support Matt and help spread messages of hope, faith, and resilience.________________________________________🎟️ Get Tickets for Breaking Darkness Music Festival Here: https://breakingdarkness.com/📧Email Matt Sassano Here: [email protected]🌐Matt's Facebook Page:   / mattsassanoband  🌐Matt's Instagram:   / mattsassanoband  👂Listen to Matt Sassano on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/57qdE...👀 Autumn Eve Interview about Toxic Relationships:    • Hard Rock Music & Relationships: Autumn Ev...  🐦‍⬛ Find out More About Lithoscry Here: https://lithoscry.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Hard Rock & Relationships: Autumn Eve Interview 30.03.2026 28min

  In this episode, we sit down with an artist whose music doesn’t just sound passionate—it burns with purpose. We dig into the heart of Autumn Eve’s creativity, the fire behind her songwriting, and the emotional intensity that fuels tracks like “Make You Mad.”This is Hard Rock Music you need to hear! Poe the Raven is perched and ready, and yes… he has questions about the video for “Make You Mad.”________________________________________🎤 What We Dive Into• What fuels Autumn’s artistic passion and keeps the creativity alive• The story behind “Make You Mad” — who’s mad at who, and why all the chaos• How controlling relationships form and why people stay longer than they should• Red flags that someone might be in a controlling or manipulative relationship• Early signs of narcissistic behavior before a relationship even begins• Behind-the-scenes insights from the “Make You Mad” music video• Poe’s burning questions about the firemen, the trains, and the symbolism________________________________________🎫 Live Show AnnouncementCatch Autumn Eve LIVE at the Breaking Darkness Music Festival📅 August 1st📍 Hickory, North Carolina🔗 Get your tickets now — https://www.eventbrite.com/e/breaking...🎵Find Out More About Autumn Eve Here:   / autumn.e.lowe  🐦‍⬛Find Out More About Lithoscry & Ravens' 💜Here:https://lithoscry.com/If you like the sound of bands like Paramore and Fireflight you will really enjoy the music of Autumn Eve! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Profound Punk Rock from Splitcast 21.03.2026 23min

  🎙️ Splitcast: Punk Rock, Purpose, and “Worthy of the Calling” | Full InterviewPoe the Raven did some deep‑web archaeology and somehow unearthed an old MySpace page for Splitcast… so yes, these guys have been around for a minute. But longevity is only part of the story.In this episode, we sit down with Greg and Bryan of Splitcast to trace their journey from the early days of the band to the mission-driven artists they are today. They walk us through the history and the heart that shaped their sound. 🔥 Topics We Dive Into:What the early years of Splitcast were like. The unique freedom punk rock gives artists of faith.A deep look at their powerful track *“Worthy of the Calling”* and the message behind it.The reality of being a modern musician: balancing day jobs, passion, calling, and the cost of creating art.Their upcoming performance at the *Breaking Darkness Music Festival* on *August 1st* in Hickory, North Carolina 🎵 Featured Track“Worthy of the Calling”🎫 See Splitcast LiveCatch them on stage at the Breaking Darkness Music Festival 📅 August 1st 📍 Hickory, North Carolina 🔗 Ticket Link Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/breaking...🌐Follow Splitcast Here:   / xsplitcastx  👂Stream Splitcast Music Here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3KKUG...🐦‍⬛Find Out More About Raven's 💜and Lithoscry Here: https://lithoscry.com/---If you love punk with purpose, faith with fire, and artists who live what they sing, this is an episode you’ll want to watch all the way through.Let’s go. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Christian Heavy Metal & Rock: Breaking The Chains of Darkness 14.03.2026 23min

  🔥 Breaking Darkness Music Festival | Christian Metal & Christian Rock Spotlight & “The Darkness” and “The Darkness Remix” by Counter 🔥Tonight we’re diving into one of the most anticipated events in the Christian Metal and Christian Rock community: the Breaking Darkness Music Festival. Before we get into the stories, the spiritual growth, and the music, we’re laying out the essentials — the who, what, when, and where of this year’s festival.Organizing a music festival is no small task — especially one rooted in faith, purpose, and heavy music. We explore the why behind Breaking Darkness, the mission that fuels it, and what keeps this team committed to building a space where Christian Metal and Christian Rock thrive.________________________________________🎉 Year 3: What’s New & What’s AheadNow in its third year, Breaking Darkness continues to grow in impact and vision. We talk about:• What the organizers are most excited for• How the festival has evolved• How three years of building this event has deepened their relationship with God🎸 Counter Takes the StageNot only do they run the festival — their band Counter performs at it. We dig into:• How Counter’s sound has matured since the first Breaking Darkness• How their unique blend of Christian Metal, Christian Rock, and “Sugarcore” has sharpened• What’s next for the band________________________________________🎵 Featured Tracks: “The Darkness” & “The Darkness Remix”We’re showcasing “The Darkness”, a standout track that captures Counter’s signature Sugarcore energy — melodic, heavy, emotional, and faith-driven.We will also feature the new electronic remix version of “The Darkness.” Let us know what you think about the new track in the comments below!🎟️Get Tickets for Breaking Darkness Music Festival Here: https://breakingdarkness.com/🪙Donate to Support Breaking Darkness Music Festival Here: Tinyurl.com/breakingdarknessdonate🐦‍⬛Find Out More About Lithoscry Here: https://lithoscry.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Symphonic Metal News from Divine Martyr 25.01.2026 25min

  If you enjoy the Symphonic Metal music of Nightwish, Within Temptation, Delain, Sirenia, and other great bands, you will be blown away by the sound of Divine Martyr!Divine Martyr returns to Raven’s Heart—and the band is stepping boldly into a new era of Symphonic Metal. Since their last visit, a major shift has taken place: the addition of their new lead vocalist, Kassandra Chandler. In this episode, we explore how her arrival is reshaping the band’s sound, spirit, and creative direction.In this conversation, we dive into:Kassandra Chandler’s musical background and the journey that prepared her for the world of Symphonic Metal The meaning behind Divine Martyr’s newest release, “Resistance,” and why this track matters in their evolving story How the band’s sound has transformed since their last appearance on Raven’s Heart, beyond the addition of a new vocalist. A look ahead at what’s next for Divine Martyr as they continue carving their place in the Symphonic Metal sceneWhether you’re a longtime fan or discovering Divine Martyr for the first time, this episode offers an inside look at a band embracing change, deepening their artistry, and pushing the boundaries of modern Symphonic Metal.📺Watch the full video for Resistance here:    • Divine Martyr - Resistance (Official Music...  🌐Find out more about Divine Martyr here: https://www.divinemartyr.com 🐦‍⬛Find out more about Lithoscry here: https://lithoscry.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  New Alternative Metal from Colton Vance of Shine Through This 20.01.2026 24min

  New Alternative Metal!In this episode, we sit down with Colton Vance, an artist whose life and alternative metal sound have been shaped by both loss and divine redirection. Music has always been central to his story—but there was a moment when it was taken from him. Colton opens up about what happened, how God used that season to reshape his path through the journey, and what he learned.Experience the fresh alternative metal sound of his latest project, Shine Through This, and how God can use alternative metal to draw us closer to Him. If you like the music of Breaking Benjamin, Three Days Grace, and Lacuna Coil, the music of Colton Vance and Shine Through This is for you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Stranger Things Season 5 Reaction: A Christian Perspective 06.01.2026 10min

  🎙️ *Stranger Things Season 5 Finale: Biblical Truths & Spiritual Takeaways* 🕯️Sadly, Stranger Things has come to an end with its Season 5 finale—but the spiritual insights are just beginning.In this episode, we dive deep into the final season and explore the biblical parallels woven throughout the story. From WSQK Squawk Radio and the power of the airwaves, to the cleft of the rock where Max and Holly found refuge, Season 5 is packed with spiritual symbolism that mirrors the unseen battles we face every day.🦅 Poe may be munching Twizzlers, but we’re unpacking:The significance of Satan as the “prince of the power of the air”How believers are called to speak on higher frequencies—through the Word of GodThe cleft of the rock as a symbol of safety in Christ (Psalm 18:2)Vecna’s deceptive appearance vs. Eddie’s true compassionWill’s spiritual awakening and authority to bind darkness (Luke 10:19)The final judgment and our role in it (1 Corinthians 6:5)👁️‍🗨️ Plus, we talk about the importance of protecting our children from spiritual manipulation and guarding their hearts with truth.📢 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share if this resonated with you. Let’s keep the conversation going. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Theologically Sound Heavy Metal with Igniting The Sky 07.11.2025 38min

  🎸✨ Igniting The Sky: Christian Metal ✨🎸In this follow-up to our private backstage chat with Cody Fields at the Breaking Darkness Music Festival, we dive deeper with the mind behind Igniting The Sky—a band that fuses Heavy Metal with theological depth.🚀 Featured Track: “The Andromeda Strain”We kick things off with a deep dive into the song that first caught my ear at the Breaking Darkness Music Festival. What inspired this out-of-this-world composition, and what message lies beneath its sci-fi pulse?🔧 Custom Guitar Pedals with a Theological TwistYes, you heard that right—Cody Fields builds his own effects pedals and names them after significant theological events and historic theologians. We explore the creative process behind these sonic tools, how the names are chosen, and how believers and non-believers alike respond to them.🛒 Want One? Find out where you can get your hands on these unique pedals and bring some theological firepower to your tone.🕊️ Faith Meets Sound We talk theology, stage presence, and how Igniting The Sky balances heavy riffs with sound doctrine. What does it mean to be theologically grounded in a genre often known for chaos?🌌 What’s Next for Igniting The Sky?New projects, future releases, and what’s on the horizon—don’t miss the inside scoop on where this band is headed next.________________________________________🔥 Whether you're a musician, a gearhead, or someone who loves seeing faith and creativity collide, this interview is packed with insight, inspiration, and a few surprises. Hit play and join the journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Weapons of God: Heavy Music for Hard Times 13.10.2025 40min

  Heavy Metal Music and Hard Rock Music can often help us mentally process difficult times. Heavy Metal Music and Hard Rock Music created with a heart for Jesus and the Gospel is also a weapon of spiritual warfare. The music of Weapons of God accomplishes both of these things.The intense sound of Weapons of God will satisfy the appetite of anyone who is searching for a true heavy metal band that glorifies Jesus. These are now amateurs; they are true professionals, and their sound rivals that of bands such as Disturbed and Godsmack.Meet the members of Weapons of God, discover the heart behind their music, and experience their intense track, “Death of Me.”Find Out More About Lithoscry Here: https://lithoscry.com/Find Out More About Weapons of God Here: https://weaponsofgod.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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  Intense Christian Metal with Cannibalistic!!! 01.10.2025 34min

  Heavy metal music that can be considered to be Prophetic Metal. That describes the life-giving sound of the band Cannibalistic. If you like death metal and melodic metal, Cannibalistic is for you! Their sound has hints of Amorphis mixed with a tinge of Disturbed. However, their sound is uniquely their own.Meet the band, find out why they chose the name "Cannibalistic" experience their metal music, and take a deep dive into a heavy-duty discussion on how religion and Christianity are not the same thing. Find Out More About Lithoscry Here: https://lithoscry.com/Find Out More About Cannibalistic Here:   / cannibalistic  Order A Copy of "Stones That Cry: God's Precious Metal" Here: https://www.amazon.com/Stones-That-Cr...Bands with a similar sound include:AmorphisDisturbedMegadethVaderSlayerNapalm Death Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.