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Flogging Molly and The Mighty Stef to tour US

Posted in Tours on November 18, 2014

Celtic punks Flogging Molly have announced Irish alternative rock group The Mighty Stef as their support act during their US tour. Kicking off on November 21, the tour will mainly take in venues on the east coast. The Mighty Stef have previously toured Europe with Flogging Molly and opened for them when they played The Olympia in Dublin in 2011.

Flogging Molly's last release was 2011's Speed of Darkness, while The Mighty Stef's Year of the Horse is slated for release in the US next year. The tour dates are after the jump.

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Nov. 21: Music Farm - Charleston, NC

Nov. 24: Iron City - Birmingham, AL

Nov. 25: The Orange Peel - Asheville, NC

Nov. 26: The National - Richmond, VA

Nov. 28: The Paramount - Huntington, NY

Nov. 29: Sands Bethlehem Event Center - Bethlehem, PA

Dec. 1: State Theatre - Portland, ME

Dec. 2: Capitol Theater - Port Chester, NY

Dec. 4: Rapids Theatre - Niagara Falls, NY

Dec. 5: Orbit Room - Grand Rapids, MI

Dec. 6: Orpheum Theater, Madison, WI

Dec. 7: The District - Sioux Falls, SD

Dec. 9: Ogden Theatre - Denver, CO

Dec. 11: Knitting Factory Concert House - Boise, ID

Dec. 12: Wilma Theatre - Missoula, MT

Dec. 13: Knitting Factory Concert House - Spokane, WA

Nai Harvest updates

Posted in Bands on November 18, 2014

Fresh off a US tour and stop at Fest 13, Nait Harvest have announced a new album coming in 2015 via Topshelf Records. The new album is planned for a spring release and is currently untitled. Read more

Pampers and OBN III's tour

Posted in Tours on November 18, 2014

In the Red artists Pampers are currently on the road with OBN III's joining them for most stops. The band has 2 singles and a full-length LP under their belt, and has a new 7" coming out soon. Read more TOUR DATES: 11/18 - MISSOULA @ Stage 112 w/ OBN … Read more

Memorial fund for Jonathan Athon (Black Tusk)

Posted in Obituaries on November 18, 2014

Surviving Black Tusk membres have issued a statement on behalf of the passing of bassist Jonathan Athon, as well as initiated a memorial fund. Their statement reads as follows: Read more We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the overwhelming amount of support received in the past … Read more

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The Ugly Organ Remaster streaming online

Posted in MP3s on November 18, 2014

The Deluxe Edition remaster of Cursive's The Ugly Organ is now available for stream at the AV Club. The record, first released in 2003, is being reissued on 2xCD and 2xLP on Nov. 24 and features 8 extra tracks recorded in the same session as the original album. Read more … Read more

Choke Up on Black Numbers

Posted in Labels on November 18, 2014

Boston's Choke Up have joined Black Numbers, who will release their debut LP in 2015. The new album will be titled Black Coffee, Bad Habits and will be released on Feb. 3, 2015and contains 14 songs. Read more Black Coffee, Bad Habits - Track Listing 1. Wildflower 2. My Oh … Read more

1QI: Ef, Culture Abuse, Barshasketh, Loose Planes

Posted in Bands on November 17, 2014

One of our features here at Scene Point Blank is our semi-daily quickie Q&A: One Question Interviews. Follow us at facebook or twitter and we'll post one interview every Monday-Thursday. Well, sometimes we miss a day, but it will be four each week regardless. After our social media followers get … Read more

New Marduk come January

Posted in Records on November 16, 2014

Century Media Records has announced that Marduk is in studio at work on a new album. The record will be titled Frontschwein and is scheduled for a January release. No additional details are public at this time. Read more

Gnarwhal on Flannel Gurl

Posted in Labels on November 16, 2014

Nashville, TN two-piece Gnarwal have joined with Flannel Gurl Reocrds and is planning to release a new record on the label early next year. In the meantime, the group is on a 4-band split with Ovlov, Ex-Breathers and Woozy. They are currently on tour, including a stop at Syndicatefest in … Read more

New Tesseract, live DVD in the works too

Posted in Bands on November 16, 2014

UK prog act TesseracT have announced their signed with Kscope and will release their upcoming third full-length with the new label in 2015. In addition, the band is planning a live album and DVD early next year, these to be released on Century Media. TesseracT last released Altered State in … Read more

Collapse Under the Empire to release Ilydaen

Posted in Records on November 16, 2014

Collapse Under the Empire have announced a new album, Ilydaen, which releases on Nov. 28 via their own label Finaltune Records. The record is their third full-length, following Maze which was released earlier this year, also by Finaltune. They were formed in 2009 in Belgium. Read more

Panic & Action done, Burning Heart resurrects

Posted in Labels on November 16, 2014

Panic & Action Records has announced that is will no longer release records, ceasing as a company. The label was founded in 2006 after the dissolution of Burning Heart Records and the owners have recently reacquired the trademark for their former label and will thus resurrect the company in place … Read more

xXx Fanzine book update

Posted in Music News on November 15, 2014

The 1983-1988 xXx Fanzine collection of interviews will be released with a companion 12" of covers from the period. The book still has no set release date, but Bridge Nine will be issuing it in early 2015 with a select amount of books including the LP in the same package. … Read more

Kaotoxin Fest 1

Posted in Shows on November 15, 2014

French label Kaotoxin Records will throw the first of a planned annual label showcase on Dec. 5-6, calling the event Kaotoxing Fest 1. 15 bands on the label's roster will perform over two days at El Diablo in Lille, France, including previews of new releases from Unsu, Putrid Offal, and … Read more

Alcoa covers EP

Posted in Records on November 15, 2014

On Dec. 2, Alcoa will release the Thank You covers EP on 12" EP on 12" vinyl. The 5 songs will be incleuded on the a-side with etched artwork on side B. The covers were first released as part of Derek Archambault's (Defeater) Kickstarter earlier this year to help fund … Read more

Live Cloudkicker-Intronaut

Posted in Records on November 15, 2014

Prog band Cloudkicker have announced a live recording of the band's North American tour with Intronaut, recorded as a live take of their set at The Fathom Tree recording studio in Texas earlier this year. The record is titled Cloudkicker - Live With Intronaut and will be released Nov. 24 … Read more

Nashville Pussy, Valient Thorr, Against the Grain Dec tour

Posted in Tours on November 15, 2014

Against the Grain will be offering support on an upcoming December tour from bands Nashville Pussy and Valient Thorr. The tour kicks off on Dec. 6 in Lexington, KY and runs until Dec. 19 in Asbury Park, NJ. Against the Grain is currently writing their third- full-length, expected to release … Read more

New EP from Choir Vandals

Posted in Records on November 12, 2014

St. Louis's Choir Vandals have released a new EP At Night, last month on 6131 Records. The band is currently on the road with Dads and Tiny Moving Parts. <a href="http://choirvandals.bandcamp.com/album/at-night">At Night by Choir Vandals</a> Read more At Night track list: 1. Monsters 2. Medicate 3. At Night And In … Read more

Polyvinyl 4-track series, volume 2

Posted in Bands on November 12, 2014

Polyvinyl Records has announced the return of their 4-track singles series in which bands record on a traveling Tascam 4-track cassette recorder that was passed along from one musician to the next. Artists to be features in volume 2 in 2015 include of Montreal, David Bazan, Deerhoof, and Crooked Fingers, … Read more

Hope Drone now on Relapse

Posted in Labels on November 12, 2014

Australia's Hope Drone have joined Relapse Records for the release of their upcoming second album. The band formed in 2011 and released their first LP last year. It's follow-up is expected to release next spring. Read more