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Records: John Samson (The Weakerthans) Preps Solo Effort
News — November 3, 2009
The Weakerthans' John Samson will be releasing a three-song solo record on 7" vinyl and digital download on November 3rd via Anti Records. Titled City Route 85, the record will be the first in a series of recordings exploring the atmospheric streets and highways surrounding the musician's home …Breaking News: John Frusciante quits Red Hot Chili Peppers
News — December 14, 2009
Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante has apparently left the LA funk rockers for the second time. He has been replaced by his longtime solo collaborator Josh Klinghoffer, who worked on many of Frusciante's prolific solo records, as well as recorded alongside Frusciante and Fugazi bassist Joe Lally under the name …Bands: My Morning Jacket, Conor Oberst, Bon Iver on John Prine Tribute Album
News — April 10, 2010
Veteran singer-songwriter John Prine gets the tribute-album treatment with Broken Hearts & Dirty Windows: Songs of John Prine, out June 22 on Prine's own Oh Boy imprint. It features My Morning Jacket, Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band, Bon Iver's Justin Vernon, Lambchop, Drive-By Truckers, Deer Tick, …Records: The Mars Volta's Omar Rodriguez Lopez Teams Up With John Frusciante For "Free" Digital EP
News — May 1, 2010
The Mars Volta guitarist Omar Rodriguez Lopez has released a new collaborative digital EP with former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante. The outing is being offered for either a donation or for free with proceeds going towards “Keep Music In Schools” programs. Those interested can snag the …
MP3s: Swami John Reis & The Blind Shake now streaming
News — January 21, 2015
The new surf rock collaboration project Swami John & The Blind Shake is now streaming at AV Club. The album, titled Modern Surf Classics is sest to release on Jan. 27 on Swami Records and the group wlil hit the road this Feb. Reis also plays with Hot Snakes, Rocket …Labels: John Darnielle's Mountain Goats and Extra Lens Sign to Merge Records
News — August 17, 2010
The Mountain Goats frontman John Darnielle lives in Durham, North Carolina, the same town where indie megalith Merge is based. Mountain Goats drummer Jon Wurster also plays in Merge's Superchunk, alongside Merge founders Mac McCaughan and Laura Ballance. And now two of Darnielle's projects have signed to Merge. Makes sense, …Tours: John K. Samson touring Ontario
News — September 2, 2012
Weakerthans' singer John K. Samson has announced a solo tour of Ontario, Canada this September with Michael Feurerstack joining him on most dates. Samson released Provincial on Anti- in 2012.
Records: John Bradley of Dads releasing solo effort
News — March 12, 2014
John Bradley (Dads) will release a solo EP on 6131 Records next Tuesday under the name Cardinal Cardinal. The EP, titled The Distant Lover, will contain 4 songs on 7" and digital release and is primarily acoustic, though with full band instrumentation.Bands: Travis John (Small Brown Brike) Debuts New Songs
News — July 23, 2013
Travis John from Small Brown Bike will be releasing 2 new solo-albums this Fall entitled August Woods and Blood & Water on Old Point Light. In the mean time, you can check out the new tracks, "Hello Fall" and "Chip Away" from the new releases below:
Bands: Travis John goes solo (Small Brown Bike)
News — July 10, 2013
Small Brown Bike guitarist Travis John will be releasing two solo records this fall: Blood & Water and August Woods. John released the Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall EP last November, another record with the band Leave Let Be in January, and now the upcoming two full-lengths. Small Brown Bike …Bands: John Dwyer fuzz pedal available in limited edition
News — June 28, 2013
Death by Audio has released a limited edition fuzz pedal designed by John Dwyer of Thee Oh Sees. We've always been impressed by John's intensity and it's been inspiring to work with him to create this unique effect. We went back and forth with John to craft what he thinks …Rumors: Blind Shake collaborating with John Reis
News — February 6, 2013
Minneapolis trio The Blind Shake have posted an update on their facebook page that they are recording a surf record with John Reis (Night Marchers, Hot Snakes, Rocket from the Crypt). Today is our sixth and final day of collaborating on an surf record with John Reis in San Diego. …
Records: Who Is She? The band, the answer
News — June 25, 2023
Based in Seattle, WA, Who Is She? has shared a new single in advance of the group's upcoming Goddess Energy, which will release on August 25 via Father/Daughter Records, kicking off the news with a cool claymation video for "MoviePass." The band includes Robin Edwards (Lisa Prank), Bree Mckenna …Interviews: John Frusciante
Feature — October 16, 2010
However little you may think of the nowadays more-or-less declasse (in indie circles, anyway) punk/funk band Red Hot Chili Peppers, if you're a pop music lover it's still pretty hard to ignore the seemingly extraterrestrial talent of their lead guitarist/songwriter John Frusciante. John's immense contributions to multi platinum recordings such …Interviews: John Wylie (Eulogy Recordings)
Feature — October 16, 2010
Scene Point Blank recently had the chance to speak with John Wylie, owner of Eulogy Recordings and Hand of Hope Records via email. Since 1997, Eulogy, and its affiliates, has put out records at a consistent rate. They are responsible for putting out one of my favorite records ever - …Interviews: Pictures For Sad Children (John Campbell)
Feature — October 16, 2010
Comic strip artist John Campbell has made quite a name for himself over the years with his web-comic "Pictures for Sad Children." His snide, sarcastic, and depressed subject matter have made the strip a popular read for many, including a substantial readership with the indie music world. Scene Point Blank …
Regular Columns: John Cate: Finding Your Gig Groove
Feature — March 7, 2011
John Cate was born in Liverpool, England, to American ex-pats who settled in the Boston area. John formed the van Gogh Brothers with guitarist Paul Candilore in 1995. The van Gogh Brothers include Paul Candilore on lead guitar, Clayton Young on bass, Steve Latt on fiddle, pedal steel and mandolin …
Regular Columns / Beyond Casual Observation: John Morgan Askew on production, engineering and composing
Feature — January 27, 2019
In the previous installment of Beyond Casual Observation, we visited with three films to briefly illustrate the pleasant entanglement of music and storytelling in cinema. By looking at three different films from different eras, we attempted to express the resonant value of sound in film. I have always been fascinated …
Swans – My Father Will Guide Us Up A Rope To The Sky
Review — October 20, 2010
Sitting here listening to the new Swans album, My Father Will Guide Us Up A Rope To The Sky, difficult thoughts ripple through my mind because of how I personally feel about this record and because of how this album is being viewed by the multitudes of people who …
