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DOA un-retires

Posted in Bands on October 14, 2014

Candian punks D.O.A., who briefly retired in 2012 so frontman Joe Keithley could run for political office, have resumed duty and are currently on tour in support of live album Welcome to Chinatown. The new line-up inclues Paddy Duddy on drums (Circle The Wagons, Rusty Nails) and Mike Hodsall on bass (Circle The Wagons) and plans to release an album of new material next March. It will be the band's 16th studio album.

The current tour is sponsored in part by Beau’s All Natural Brewing,. a Canadian brewery who have crafted an organic malt liquor in honor of the band, dubbed Hardcore 8.1 Malt Liquor.

The band has a myspace page here. Yes, myspace.

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D.O.A. Welcome to Chinatown Tour

Tuesday October 28th - Byng, Cranbrook, BC
Wednesday October 29th - Pawnshop Edmonton, AB
Thursday October 30th - The Vat, Red Deer, AB
Friday October 31st - Scores, Lethbridge, AB
Saturday November 1st - Republik, Calgary, AB
Sunday November 2nd - Last Drop Pub, Revelstoke, BC

Reverse the Curse pre-orders online

Posted in Bands on October 14, 2014

Reverse the Curse, currently on tour (and in Kent, OH tonight), have announced pre-orders for their Dec. 9 release Existent. The 12" LP will be released on Escapist Records. The band recently premiered a video, included below, for the song "Holding Water." Read more Remaining Tour Dates: 10.14 - Kent, … Read more

New record from Varathron

Posted in Records on October 14, 2014

Greek black metal band Varathron will release Untrodden Corridors of Hades on Dec. 9 in the US (Nov. 21 in Europe). The band, formed in 1989, last released Stygian Forces of Scornin 2009. Read more Track list:01. Kabalistic Invocation of Solomon02. Realm of Obscure03. Arcane Conjuring04. Leprocious Lord05. The Bright … Read more

Parquet Courts/PCPC

Posted in Bands on October 14, 2014

Parquet Courts have announced a comllaboration project featuring members Andrew Savage and Austin Brown, Justin Frye, and a rotating cast of PC Worship members that will be named PCPC. The project will be playing various stops on the US East Coast in support of Thurston Moore this fall. Parquet Courts … Read more

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1QI: Dethklok, Hop Along, Vegas, Hank 3

Posted in Bands on October 13, 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 Heiress in Nov.

Posted in Records on October 11, 2014

Heiress will release a new album titled Of Great Sorrow this Nov. 18 via The Mylene Sheat. The 10 song album is the Seattle band's second and blends atmospheric post metal with hardcore. The group features ex-members of Himsa, Undertow, Jough Dawn Baker, and Shift and first formed in 2006. … Read more

Old Flings sign with Animal Style Records

Posted in Labels on October 11, 2014

Asheville, NC's Old Flings have joined with Animal Style records and are beginning work on a second LP for the label, scheduled for release in early 2015. The band previously released Spite in 2012 via Self Aware/Bitter Melody Records. They will perform at Fest 13 in Gainesville, FL on Nov … Read more

New Aspiga coming on Paper + Plastick

Posted in Records on October 11, 2014

On Oct. 21 Aspiga will put out a new record on Paper + Plastick Records titled What Happened to You? The New Jersey band released Every Last Piece last year, also on Paper + Plastick. A new song, "Wide Eyes," is included below. Read more What Happened To You? Track … Read more

Innerstrength signs Insvrgence

Posted in Labels on October 11, 2014

Austin, TX hardcore band Insvrgence has signed with Innerstrength Records. On Oct. 21, the label will re-release their debut LP The Tower digitally, with plans for a new full-length next year. The band is also planning extensive touring in the future. Confirmed dates are posted below. Read more October 11th- … Read more

Pussy Riot starts news organization in Russia

Posted in Music News on October 11, 2014

Nadya Tolokonnikova and Maria Alekhina of Pussy Riot have launced an independent news service in Russia named Mediazona. The editorial focus of the new organization will be on courts, law enforcement, and the prison system in Russia and will work in conjunction with their prisoners rights organization Zona Prava (“Justice … Read more

Point of View's Burner EP gets reissue

Posted in Records on October 11, 2014

Burner, the 2013 EP from Point of View, is being reissued by Creator-Destructor Records on Oct. 14. The reissue of has been remixed and remastered and features a new layout and packaging. Point of View, from San Jose, CA, first formed in 2002. Read more

Caddywhompus to release Feathering A Nest

Posted in Records on October 11, 2014

New Orleans' group Caddywhompus have announced the release of their second LP, Feathering A Nest, due on Nov. 11 via Community Records. The two-piece group first formed in 2008 and have a few live dates in the near future in support of the album. Read more Upcoming Shows (with more … Read more

Lucero touring in Nov

Posted in Tours on October 9, 2014

Lucero will set out on the By the Seat of Our Pants tour this fall. The tour will include special acoustic sets at each of the stops and 3 nights in each city along the way. The band released a split EP/multimedia book with Denver’s Charly Fasano on Sept. 29 … Read more

Ryan Adam/Butch Walker tour

Posted in Tours on October 8, 2014

Ryan Adams will soon be touring in support of his new release. Opening will be Butch Walker, whose most recent output was the Peachtree Battle EP. Live dates are listed below. Read more 10/9: Edmonton, AB @ Francis Winspear Centre10/10: Calgary, AB @ Southern Alberta Jubilee Aud.10/12: Winnipeg, MB @ … Read more

Chrissie Hynde tour set to kick off

Posted in Tours on October 8, 2014

Former Pretenders lead voaclist Chrissie Hynde will be touring North America next month. The tour runs for 25 stops, ending in December. Hynde will be performing both new material and from her back catalogue. Hynde recently released Stockholm, her first solo album, on Travel/Caroline. Read more CHRISSIE HYNDENorth American Tour … Read more

Three.One G news

Posted in Labels on October 7, 2014

San Diego label Three.One G has announced several new releases: new singles from Retox and All Leather, and new records from Qui/Secret Fun Club, Doomsday Student, and Warsawwasraw. Retox will be releasing a split with Narrows. The label is now 20 years old. Read more

Atriarch plans Relapse release

Posted in Records on October 7, 2014

Death/doom metal group Atriach are plalnning a new EP this fall on Relapse Records titled An Unending Pathway. "Imagine Bauhaus as coved by Eyehategod, or Sisters of Mercy filtered through Neurosis," the press sheet boasts. The 7 song album releases on Oct. 28. Read more An Unending Pathway Track Listing: … Read more

1QI: Michael Yonkers, Animal Style, Puregrainaudio, Dying Sea Lachrymose

Posted in Bands on October 7, 2014

One of our features 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 the … Read more

Hear a new Nesseria song

Posted in Records on October 6, 2014

Nesseria is streaming the intro track, "Le Malheur des Autres" from their upcoming new album Fractures. The new LP is the band's second full-length and will release on Nov. 15 on Thoatruiner Records. Trendkill will release a 12" version, and Swarm of Nails will release a cassette as well. Nesseria … Read more

Legendary Wings sophomore album

Posted in Records on October 6, 2014

Legendary Wings, from Kalamzoo, MI, have announced a new LP due for release on Nov. 11. The band, who realsed Making Paper Roses in 2012, will release a self-titled album via Dirtnap Records. Check out the new song, "Weather Advisory" below. Read more Read more