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Frank Turner and Jon Snodgrass are Still Buddies

Posted in Records on October 31, 2020

In a follow-up to their collaborative 2011 album Buddies, Frank Turner and Jon Snodgrass have teamed up for Buddies II: Still Buddies, out on Nov. 13 on vinyl, CD, and digital formats via Xtra Mile Recordings.

Check out a video to "The Fleas," shared below, from the upcoming release.

Both Buddies and Buddies II were written in one-day sessions, though done over the internet in 2020. The album was later flushed out with help from friends: Stephen Egerton (Descendents/ALL) on drums and Todd Beene (Lucero, Chuck Ragan, Glossary) on pedal steel.

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Buddies II: Still Buddies track listing:

Still Buddies
Retractions
S-Bar
Stephen Plays The Drums
MacBeth
Bad Times Good Vibes
The Age Of A Dog
The Fleas
Hold Me Homie
The Earth Is Flat

This Crying, This Screaming, My Voice Is Being Born at 25

Posted in Records on October 31, 2020

Now 25 years old, Boysetsfire's debut album, This Crying, This Screaming, My Voice Is Being Born, is to be reissed on vinyl and digital formats via Dark Operative. The record was originally recorded in March 1996. The reissue will be packaged in a chipboard stock LP cover evocative of the … Read more

A Superchunk Halloween (song)

Posted in MP3s on October 31, 2020

Superchunk are continuing their digital single for Halloween tradition, yesterday releasing "There’s A Ghost b/w Alice” (Merge Records). It's the first new material from the band since they released What a Time to Be Alive in 2018, with an original a-side and then a cover of Sister of Mercy's 1983 … Read more

A new split between Raging Nathans and Reaganomics

Posted in Records on October 31, 2020

Two bands from the Midwest have teamed up for a 6-song split EP by The Raging Nathans and The Reaganomics. Featuring three new songs from each group, the 7" will be a joint release between Rad Girlfriend Records and Red Scare Industries. The Raging Nathans -- who are playing today … Read more

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Extinction A.D. covers EP

Posted in Records on October 31, 2020

Extinction A.D. dropped a surprise 5-song covers EP yesterday, with the band taking on several '80s hardcore classics from the likes of Dead Kennedys, TSOL, and Youth Brigade. The band last released Decimation Treaty in 2018. Read more Track List: When Ya Get Drafted (originally by Dead Kenndys)Superficial Love (originally … Read more

New documentary on Shane MacGowan

Posted in Videos on October 30, 2020

Crock Of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan is set to premiere (digitally) soon. The 124-minute film was directed by Julien Temple and produced by Temple, Johnny Depp, Stephen Deuters and Stephen Malit and explores the lead vocalist of The Pogues in his journey. Crock Of Gold debutes in … Read more

New song from Danny Elfman

Posted in Videos on October 30, 2020

Composer Danny Elfman, known for his collaborations with Tim Burton, including The Nightmare Before Christmas and Corpse Bride, as well as playing in Oingo Boingo, has released a new single called "Happy" -- his first solo release in 36 years. "I originally wrote 'Happy' to perform at Coachella 2020. It … Read more

Scene Point Blank Podcast: Season 3, Episode 3

Posted in Podcast on October 29, 2020

It's time for the next instalment in our third series of podcasts, this time with a Halloween twist! The new episode features music from The Raging Nathans, No Fraud, Ogikubo Station and more. Subscribe on iTunes or via your regular podcasting service here! Check out the episode here. Read more … Read more

SPB featured stream: Heart & Lung - You Wanna Know the Truth?

Posted in Records on October 29, 2020

In our featured November stream we're sharing a reissue of You Wanna Know The Truth? -- the debut album by Cleveland punks Heart & Lung. Originally released in 2017 by the band, Red Scare Industries is reissuing it now for a wider audience and to build excitement for its follow-up, … Read more

Beastie Boys greatest hits collection

Posted in Records on October 24, 2020

Considered a companion piece to the new Beastie Boys Book and the documentary Beastie Boys Story (currently available on Apple TV+), a new 20-song career-spanning collection of Beastie Boys material called Beastie Boys Music. The new collection is sold on 180g 2xLP, CD, and on digital platforms and features a … Read more

Divided Heaven teams up with Lydia Loveless

Posted in MP3s on October 24, 2020

Divided Heaven has a new single out next week titled "They Poisoned Our Fathers." The single releases on Oct. 27 on digital platforms and features Lydia Loveless on vocals. To release on Smartpunk Records, the song is about friends and family members who support failed political policies and leaders Read more

No Thank You release new album

Posted in Records on October 24, 2020

No Thank You has released a new album, Embroidered Foliage, yesterday October 23. The band will follow that up with a streamed live show next Friday, Oct. 30. The new record, out on Lame-O, moves seamlessly between jangly indie-pop and powerful, hook-driven sounds. Read more <a href="https://nothankyouband. <a href="http://bandcamp.com/album/" rel="nofollow">bandcamp.com/album/</a> … Read more

Paper + Plastick 2020 sampler

Posted in MP3s on October 24, 2020

As we near Halloween, we're also beginning to hear rumblings of year end music talk. Florida-based label Paper + Plastick is sharing free music on that theme, with the label giving away a 2020 sampler with a 9 song collection of material from the label's releases this year. Up next … Read more

GISM's Detestation to get reissue

Posted in Records on October 24, 2020

Originally released in 1982, GISM's Detestation is set for an official reissue courtest of Relapse Records. The reissue will appear on Dec. 4 on LP, CD and cassette, including a deluxe package that comes with a 7" of rare honus tracks and the first band merch that's authorizes outside of … Read more

Refused announce The Malignant Fire

Posted in Records on October 24, 2020

Born in 1991, then on hiatus until 2012, Refused has a new EP out next month. The new EP is called The Malignant Fire and is to be released on Spinefarm Records. On the new record, the band covers the Swedish House Mafia hit "Greyhound," with custom lyrics and reborn … Read more

What's new with The Wonder Years?

Posted in Bands on October 24, 2020

The Wonder Years have both a new song and a new Halloween set coming up. Working with HeadCount.org, the band issued itself the challenge of registering 1,000 new voters, promising a new song if that goal was met -- with leads us to "Brakeless." Not only did the band achieve … Read more

The Beths video, The Beths live(stream)

Posted in Shows on October 22, 2020

The Beths, who released Jump Rope Gazers in July (Carpark Records) shared a new video from the record earlier this week. Watch "Mars, The God Of War” below. The band is also planning an online Amoeba Records in-store on Oct. 27 and a Bandcamp livestream scheduled for Nov. 14, which … Read more

Monomer TV: Episode 8

Posted in Videos on October 22, 2020

Most creative people are involved in more than one medium. That's been highlighted more than ever as people deal with the challenges of a pandemic and quarantines. It's also a segway into the story of Monomer TV. A new record store named Monomer Audio Emporium opened Nyack, NY in 2019, … Read more

Jawbreaker On Cello reissue

Posted in Records on October 22, 2020

New Granada will kick off 2021 with a new pressing of Fordon Withers' Jawbreaker On Cello record, a 10-track album that delivers exactly as promised by the title. For a taste, hit the bump and watch a video of "Boxcar," covered by Withers, who has also played with Betwixt, Office … Read more

Deep Elm celebrates 25 years

Posted in Labels on October 21, 2020

On Oct. 16, 2020, Deep Elm Records officially celebrated 25 years as a label. The band issued a statement, which can be read in its entirety below, plus a three volume sampler with 75 bands in total, showcasing the label's history. The chronologically themed collection, titled Deep Elm Records 25 … Read more