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SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on November 1, 2006

Here is the top "five" artists for last week according to the Scene Point Blank Last.FM group: 1. Converge 2. Brand New 3. A.F.I. 4. The Blood Brothers 5. The Beatles 5. Explosions In The Sky 5. Isis If you would like to join our group, please do so here.

The Shins Post New Single

Posted in MP3s on November 1, 2006

The Shins have posted their new single, "Phantom Limbs," online here. The song is taken from the band's upcoming album, Wincing The Night Away, which will see a release in early 2007. Read more

Death Before Dishonor E-card

Posted in MP3s on November 1, 2006

Bridge Nine Records has posted an e-card online for Death Before Dishonor's re-release of Friends Family Forever. You can check that out here. Read more

Hope Division Signs Olympia

Posted in Labels on November 1, 2006

Hope Division Records has announced the signing of Olympia. The band is comprised of former members of Fairweather and Brand New Disaster. Look for their debut effort, Emergencies, in February of 2007. Read more

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Lollapalooza Firms Up 2007... And Beyond

Posted in Bands on November 1, 2006

Lollapalooza has announced that it will be back in action for another year for 2007. The show will take place August 3rd through the 5th in Chicago, IL as it did last year. In addition, the festival announced it has signed on until 2011. For more info visit the festival's … Read more

Sepultura Tourdates

Posted in Tours on November 1, 2006

Sepultura will be hitting the U.S. for a 28-date tour in support of their recent full-length effort, Dante XXI. The tour kicks off later this month and runs through late-December. Dates are listed below, click "read more" to view them. Read more 11/16 Phoenix, AZ - Marquee Theatre 11/17 Long … Read more

Valient Thorr Tourdates

Posted in Tours on November 1, 2006

Valient Thorr have firmed up their touring plans for the month of November through December. The band will be embarking on a headlining tour for most of this month and then wrap up with a few dates with Nebula. You can view the dates by clicking "read more." Read more … Read more

Sleepytime Gorilla Museum In Studio

Posted in Bands on November 1, 2006

Sleepytime Gorilla Museum are currently recording parts of their as yet untitled first full-length for The End Records at Tiny Telephone studios in San Francisco, California with engineer/producer Joel Hamilton (The Book of Knots, Sparklehorse, Elvis Costello, Frank Black, Unsane, Battle of Mice, Dub Trio). Look for a release in … Read more

Hellcat Records Update

Posted in Labels on November 1, 2006

Hellcat Records has a couple of new things going on: First up, the label has signed and will be releasing the debut effort from Static Thought. The band will release their debut album, In the Trenches, on January 30th. Nekromantix are currently in the studio with The Horrorpops' Niedermeier working … Read more

Mouth Of The Architect LP

Posted in Records on November 1, 2006

Gilead Media will be releasing Mouth of the Architect's latest full-length, The Ties That Blind, on vinyl format. You can pre-order the release at the label's site now. Read more

News From NOFX

Posted in Tours on October 27, 2006

NOFX have posted a message on their official website explaining the bands plans for the upcoming year - including where they plan to tour, and a not-so-subtle hint at when they will be recording their new album. Among other things, the band had this to say: In January we will … Read more

Clutch Working On New Album

Posted in Records on October 27, 2006

Gearheads will be pleased to know that hard rockers Clutch are working on a new record. The as of yet untitled release is being recorded with the help of producer Joe Barresi (Queens Of The Stone Age, Melvins). Along with re-recording "One Eyed Dollar" for possible inclusion, the band have … Read more

Nine Inch Nails annouce European Tour

Posted in Tours on October 27, 2006

Trent Reznor and his merry band of men are set to embark on a tour across Europe, beginning in February 2007. Reznor is reported to be in the process of writing and recording new material. It's expected that the bands new album will be released in Spring next year, with … Read more

Killswitch Engage Tour Changes / Ecard

Posted in Bands on October 27, 2006

You can see an e-card for Killswitch Engage's new album As Daylight Dies, available from November 21st, HERE. The band are currently on tour with Bury Your Dead, 2cents and All That Remains (replacing Shadows Fall). Also just confirmed to join the tour are Hatebreed, who will be appearing at … Read more

Black Label Society Free Download

Posted in MP3s on October 27, 2006

Fans of Black Label Society can download the second single from the bands new album Shot To Hell for free. The track, " Blood Is Thicker Than Water", can be found HERE, along with a slew of other Roadrunner Records try-before-you-buy samples. Read more

"No Heroes" Stream

Posted in Records on October 26, 2006

Joining a long list of bands recently putting their whole records up for streaming in an attempt to fight pirated bootlegs, Converge have done the good thing and uploaded their forthcoming Epitaph record No Heroes on their Myspace. The record was released on the 24th; if you're still not sure … Read more

Deftones "Saturday Night Wrist" Stream

Posted in Records on October 26, 2006

Deftones' new record, Saturday Night Wrist, is now available for streaming at their Myspace page. Guesting on the record is Annie Hardy from Giant Drag on the song "Pink Cell Phone" and Serj Tankian from System of A Down on "Mein". It's due for release next Tuesday, so check out … Read more

Pixies To Record

Posted in Bands on October 26, 2006

Seminar rockers The Pixies have recently stated their intentions to record a new album, despite previous claims that they only reformed to tour. Frontman Frank Black had this to say: We're rehearsing in January, if we can persuade Kim (Deal, bassist) to come out of her house. We offered to … Read more

Chuck Ragan Posts Demo From Upcoming Split with Austin Lucas

Posted in MP3s on October 24, 2006

Chuck Ragan, formerly of Hot Water Music has posted a demo recording "4:30am" on his Mypace page. This song will be from the split with Austin Lucas on Germany's Hometown Caravan Records. Read more

Men, Women & Children Robbed In Detroit

Posted in Breaking News on October 24, 2006

Yesterday, Long Island-based funk/indie/disco-revival group Men, Women & Children had their van and trailer stolen, losing all their gear and merchandise as a result. Here is what the band had to say about the event: We just had our van and trailer, and nearly all of our gear, stolen outside … Read more