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Rob Mcallister (ex-Iron Chic)

Posted in Obituaries on January 13, 2016

Rob Mcallister, former guitarist in Iron Chic and Capital, passed away last week on Jan. 9, 2016.

Mcallister is survived by his partner Marisa and daughter Ramona. The McAllister Family Memorial Fund has been started to crowdfund support for his family following their loss.

DVD: The Dicks From Texas

Posted in Videos on January 13, 2016

Feb. 12 will see the release of The Dicks From Texas, a documentary on 1980s hardcore Austin punks The Dicks, founded byGary Floyd. In four years as a band they released the notable The Dicks Hate Police along with other classic albums. The film clocks in at 70 minutes and … Read more

New from Ghostlimb

Posted in Bands on January 13, 2016

With fifth LP Difficult Loves set for a Feb. 5 release on Vitriol Records, Ghostlimb have debuted the new track "A Gobi of Suburbs" over at Noisey. Pre-orders for the record are available now form the label. Read more

1QI: Storm Ross, Not Half Bad, Earthside, MC Lars

Posted in Bands on January 13, 2016

Welcome to our almost daily quickie Q&A feature: One Question Interviews. Follow us at facebook & twitter and we'll post an interview four days each week, typically every Monday-Thursday. After our social media followers get the first word, we post a wrap-up here at the site and archive them here. … Read more

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Bob Mould to release Patch the Sky

Posted in Records on January 12, 2016

Bob Mould, solo artist and former member of Husker Du and Sugar, has announced a new album entitled Patch the Sky will be released on March 25. The LP is his first new record since 2014's Beauty & Ruin and will be released on Merge Records. His backing band consists … Read more

Pelican in Europe

Posted in Tours on January 11, 2016

Chicago heavy instrumentalists Pelican will embark on a European tour this spring, their first since 2013, with dates in Denmark, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, and more. The band, who partook in 2015's Pass the Mic, most recently released The Cliff EP (Southern Lord) in 2015. Read more PELICAN European Tour … Read more

Electric Garden festival in Sydney

Posted in Shows on January 11, 2016

Damian Gelle and Anton Marmot met in London in the '90s over a mutual love of music and enjoying the hedonistic spoils the capital has to offer. They decided to go into business dabbling in event promotion and all things electronic until 2004 when they had their “eureka” moment. What … Read more

Explosions in the Sky return with new album

Posted in Records on January 11, 2016

Coming on April 1, 4-piece post-rockers Explosions in the Sky will return with a new full-length album titled The Wilderness on Temporary Residence Ltd. The record was co-produced by longtime collaborator John Congleton, making it their first album not entirely produced by the band themselves. They will also embark on … Read more

Fang, Verbal Abuse, Melvins members

Posted in Bands on January 10, 2016

Reptilian and Boner Records will jointly release a new self-titled debut from Cornelius Asperger and the Bi-Curious Unicorns, a band that includes vocalist Sammytown (Fang) and one-time bandmate Tom Flynn (also of Star Pimp & The Melvins) along with bassist Dave Chavez (Verbal Abuse, Sick Pleasure, Code of Honor) and … Read more

New Somos on Hopeless

Posted in Records on January 10, 2016

Hopeless Records will beh ome to the next Somos record, titled First Day Back and set for release on Feb. 19, 2016. "We are very proud of First Day Back. Musically, I think it represents a step forward and highlights a number of new influences and styles. In terms of … Read more

Panic State 7, Catch 22 20

Posted in Shows on January 10, 2016

Update: Panic State has issued the following scheduling and line-up changes: Due to poor weather conditions heading our way, we had to postpone the event to January 30th. We apologize to everyone for this major inconvenience, and if there is anything you need we can try to help. We hope … Read more

The Body and Full of Hell combined

Posted in Records on January 7, 2016

The Body, who recently released a collaborative effort with Krieg, will release another collab, this time with grind/noise masters Full of Hell. The new record, which sees both bands working together, will release on Neurot on March 25 under the title One Day You Will Ache Like I Ache. Read … Read more

New Thermals out soon

Posted in Records on January 6, 2016

On March 25, The Thermals will release their seventh full-length, We Disappear, via Saddle Creek. The record was produced by Chris Walla (formerly of Death Cab For Cutie) and recorded in Portland, OR. In addition to the release, they've schedule a few winter shows listed below. Read more We Disappear … Read more

Life To Live add Survival Method

Posted in Labels on January 2, 2016

Survival Method (formerly known as Enchant) will released a new 7" titled Reality Blurred later this year on new label home Life To Live Records. Check out the band's demos at their bandcamp. Read more

SPB exclusive premiere: "Left To Our Devices" from No Hands

Posted in MP3s on December 29, 2015

Today Scene Point Blank brings you the single "Left To Our Devices" from No Hands. Calling Toronto/Montreal/Windsor home, the band released a two-song single earlier this year and the new single is out today, Dec. 29, on Urban Scandal Records. It will be followed by an EP in 2016. Check … Read more

Soundwave Cancelled

Posted in Shows on December 25, 2015

Australia's mutli-city festival Soundwave, scheduled for January 2016, has been cancelled. Headliners wree to include L7, NOFX, Refused, and more. However, due to organizer funding issues the event has been cancelled with no make-up dates or refunds currently planned. Addition information can be found here and here. Read more

Ben Crew leaves In Defence

Posted in Bands on December 24, 2015

Founding member and frontman Ben Crw of In Defence has announced his departure from the band. In Defence released Don't Fuck with the Dungeon Master earlier this year. For good measure we're included his facebook announcement below. Read more I, Ben Crew (vocalist/founding member of In Defence), have formally decided … Read more

Neurosis going back to the studio

Posted in Bands on December 23, 2015

Celebrating 30 years this month, Neurosis has some news. In addition to a third anniversary show in San Francisco in March and a Euro festival tour next year, the band will be entering the studio to record with Steve Albini. The new album will drop sometime in 2016, their first … Read more

It's a Holiday in Slovenia

Posted in Shows on December 22, 2015

Punk Rock HOliday 1.6 has announced the first 15 bands scheduled to plat at the August 9-12 festival in Tolmin, Slovenia. With headliners including NOFX, Descendents, Agnostic Front, Strung Out, Flag, Off WIth Their Heads, and more. With 15 band announced, the festival promises another 35 to come. Read more … Read more

Punks in Vegas holiday samplers

Posted in MP3s on December 21, 2015

PunksInVegas.com is sharing two free samplers of Las Vegas, NV tuneage. Grab Blast of Silence 2014 and Blast of Silence 2015 at the links provided. The free digital comps inlude over 60 songs in total including Caravels, Alaska, Stolas, and many more. Read more