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Weedeater and Conan come to Australia/New Zealand

Posted in Tours on July 7, 2016

This July Life Is Noise will bring the US Southern sludge trio Weedeater, known for their cough syrup swilling and hot sauce snorting antics, to Oceania, which will be supported by the brutally monolithic and mercilessly heavy UK outfit Conan. This is bound to be a menacing, heavy and destructively loud Australia / New Zealand tour, with stops in Wellington, Auckland, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Perth.

Details about Life Is Noise, the upcoming Weedeater/Conan tour can be found here.

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Life Is Noise is thee Australian touring company when it comes weird, genre-pushing, experimental and exciting music. From dense noise to droning doom, tripped out acid-rock to screams, metal and all the spaces in between. They have brought some of the best boundary-pushing bands in rock, metal, psych, noise and post-rock down under, many of them for the first time. With personal preferences and passions as the compass, they only go in to bat for artists they love and deserve to be heard and seen, discovered and dissected, celebrated and mythologised.

New Harvey Pekar song debuts

Posted in MP3s on July 6, 2016

Getting set for the August 12 release of The Astral We, Cleveland's Havery Pekar have released the song "Crystal Starlings." The record itself will be issued on Little Heart Records with an August 13 release show scheduled with All Dinosaurs, Analog Fantom, Seeress, and Cringe. All Dinosaurs, Analog Fantom, Seeress, … Read more

Brendan Kelly acoustic (The Falcon, Wandering Birds)

Posted in Videos on July 6, 2016

Punks in Vegas is streaming video of a recent 3-song set from The Falcon's lead vocalist Brendan Kelly (also of The Lawrence Arms, and Brendan Kelly and the Wandering Birds). Click the link to see/hear “Dead Rose,” “Unicornography,” and previously unreleased Wandering Birds song “Hugs," as performed at the Beauty … Read more

Somos on tour with Free Throw and High Waisted

Posted in Tours on July 6, 2016

Somos will be touring this August and September, including stops at Riot Fest in Chicago and Denver. Other dates will be played with Free Throw and High Waisted. The band released First Day Back in February (Hopeless Records). Read more Tour Dates:08/24 Boston, MA @ The Sinclair08/25 Philadelphia PA @ … Read more

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Relapse signs Integrity

Posted in Labels on July 6, 2016

Integrity have joined forces with Relapse Records for their upcoming 12th full-length, set for a 2017 release. The band, originally formed in 1988, released the follow statement in response to the signing, courtesy of Dwid Hellion. "It is a great honor to be a part of the Relapse family. I … Read more

Power Trip Life & Death

Posted in Tours on July 5, 2016

The Life & Death Tour with Power Trip, Terror, Harms Way, and more begins in tomorrow in Chicago and runs through July. Check out a full listing of the stops below. Read more POWER TRIP Tour Dates:7/06/82016 The Double Door - Chicago, IL*7/07/2016 The New Vintage - Louisville, KY*7/08/2016 Ace … Read more

Withdrawal full-length to come on Escapist

Posted in Records on July 5, 2016

Winnipeg's Withdrawal will release their debut full-length LP later this year on Escapist Records. Titled Never, the album will be released in late fall on vinyl and digital formats and is their first full-length. They previously released a split 7" with Young and In the Way on A389 Recordings. Read more

SPB Exclusive: Nick Millevoi "Just For A Moment, I Stood There In Silence"

Posted in Videos on July 5, 2016

Scene Point Blank is excited to premiere the video from math-rock guitarist Nick Millevoi's new album, Desertion. The amazing “Just For A Moment, I Stood There In Silence” directed by Dylan Pecora, features a string arrangement by Dan Blacksberg and is mixed by Colin Marston. The track introduces perfectly the … Read more

Radioactivity UK

Posted in Tours on July 4, 2016

Dirtnap artists Radioactivity have scheduled a short UK tour for the end of July. The band, featuring Jeff Burke (The Novice, Marked Men), also includes members of Bad Sports and Potential Joohns. Joining Burke on the UK tour will be a line-up of Mark Ryan and Gregory Rutherford, among others. … Read more

SPB exclusive: Dusteaters' Transhumanism

Posted in Records on July 3, 2016

Scene Point Blank's featured July stream is an EP from Dusteaters, Transhumanism. Released on cassette on June 13 (Hip Kid Records), the Tokyo-based band play spacey garage rock with a punk pedigree. Comprised of former and current members of Boilerman, Warkrime, Death By Raygun, Earth Girls, and more. Check it … Read more

Swans US tour

Posted in Tours on July 3, 2016

Fresh off The Glowing Man, Swans have announced a US tour with the following line-up: Michael Gira - guitar, voice (original Swans); Norman Westberg - guitar (original Swans); Christoph Hahn - guitar (mid period Swans and most Angels Of Light); Phil Puleo - drums, percussion, dulcimer etc etc (final Swans … Read more

Inter Arma streams Paradise Gallows at NPR

Posted in MP3s on June 30, 2016

NPR is hosting a full stream of Inter Arma's new album Paradise Gallows on Relapse Records. The album officially release on July 8 on CD/2xLP/Digital and will be supported by a tour with Withered. Read more INTER ARMA Live: ***All Dates With Withered*** Jul 5 Washington DC DC9Jul 6 Philadelphia … Read more

Nomad Stones (ex Cave In)

Posted in Records on June 30, 2016

Power trio Nomad Stones, feat ex-members of Cave In), have announced an upcoming self-titled album to come out on Aug. 5 on Brutal Panda Records. Recorded in January, the band features Adam McGrath (Cave In, Zozobra, Clouds) and JR Conners (Cave In, Doomriders, ex-Goatsnake, etc), and and Erik Szyska. Their … Read more

AJJ and The Bible 2

Posted in Records on June 29, 2016

Phoenix, AZ band AJJ, formerly Andrew Jackson Jihad, have announced the release date of The Bible 2, their first album under the new abbreviated moniker. The band kicks off a release show on August 18 and will formally release the record the following date on SideOneDummy Records. The Bible 2 … Read more

Signals Midwest release new song

Posted in MP3s on June 29, 2016

With the new At This Age set for release on Sept. 2 (Tiny Engines), Signals Midwest have released a new teaser track from the upcoming album. Titled "West Side Summer," it's playing online here. The album explores a theme of maturationa nd changing priorities with age and follows 2013's Light … Read more

Red Scare new signees

Posted in Labels on June 29, 2016

Red Scare Industries has announced three new bands on their roster: Arms Aloft, Good Friend, and MakeWar. No release dates are set, but the label suggests new material from at least one in September. In other label news, The Falcon, fresh off the release of Gather Up the Chaps, recently … Read more

Sound On Sound Fest Announces Lineup

Posted in Tours on June 28, 2016

Over the past decade, Fun Fun Fun Festival has provided the city of Austin, Texas with a definite alternative to the pop culture meltdown that is the hyper-commercialized and overblown Austin City Limits Music Festival. Specializing in the type of hip-hop, electronic, indie, punk, and metal that would feel - … Read more

New song from Asphalt Graves

Posted in Records on June 28, 2016

Playing death-grind, Asphalt Graves will release their debut album on July 8 on Vitriol Records. Titled The New Primitive, the title track is streaming now at Metal Injection. The record was mastered by Scott Hull of Pig Destroyer and Agoraphobic Nosebleed. Members of the band include Jason Netherton (Misery Index, … Read more

The Mahones to release 25 Years of Irish Punk greatest hits

Posted in Records on June 28, 2016

The Very Best: 25 Years Of Irish Punk will be released on August 26, collecting 21 songs from The Mahones to commemoroate the band's sivler anniversary. Sailor's Grave is handling the release. Read more The Very Best: 25 Years of Irish Punk Tracklist:01. Scruffy's Intro02. A Great Night On The … Read more

New Neurosis in September

Posted in Bands on June 27, 2016

Thirty-five years in, Neurosis have announced the release of Fires Within Fires coming on Sept. 23 on Neurot Recordings. The album will be pre-dated by a European tour with Tesa. Scott Kelly is currently performing as a Gravedigger in a production of Hamlet at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, also performing … Read more