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Take Cover series

Posted in Labels on August 27, 2014

Universal Warning Records has announced their Take Cover! series, in which two bands will split a 7" while exploring mutual influences. On each side, an artist will contribute 1 cover song and 1 original. The same band will be covered for both sides.

The next 7" to release features Goddamnit and Rebel Steele, with each covering a song by Hot Snakes. The previous edition featured Break Anchor and Holiday Bodybag (Jawbreaker).

Oral history on NYHC coming soon

Posted in Music News on August 27, 2014

New York Hardcore 1980-1990, by Tony Rettman, will be published in Nov. on Bazillion Points. The collection of oral histories includes 450 pages, 50 chapters, and over 100 interviewsi npiecing together the story of NYHC. Read more

Iceage touring again

Posted in Tours on August 27, 2014

Danish punk band Iceage have announced a North American tour this fall, starting this October in Philadelphia. Dates are below. Read more ICEAGE TOUR DATES: Thu. Aug. 28 - Leiria, PT @ Entremuralhas Festival Fri. Aug. 29 - Copenhagen, DE @ Chart Fair Fri. Oct. 10 - Philadelphia, PA @ … Read more

Live Sepultura

Posted in Records on August 27, 2014

On Sept. 16, long-running Sepultura will release Sepultura and Les Tambours du Bronx: Metal Veins - Alive at Rock in Rio. The CD/Bluray was recorded in 2013 and featurees French percussionists Les Tambours du Bronx. It's release is part of the band's thirtieth anniversary celebration. The release will be on … Read more

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War on Women added to B9

Posted in Labels on August 27, 2014

Baltimore's War on Women has joined Bridge Nine Records, who will release their upcoming 11 song debut full-length. The record is still to be titled and was just recorded--it will likely release in early 2015. Members have previously played with AVEC and Liars Academy. Read more

Moogfest to become biennial

Posted in Shows on August 26, 2014

Moogfest has announced that it will next take place in 2016, hereby becoming a biennial event instead of occurring annually. Moog Music announces that Moogfest will be biennial, with the next event scheduled for 2016.The fest was held in Asheville, NC, earlier this year. Read more

Nude Beach on Don Giovanni

Posted in Labels on August 26, 2014

Nude Beach will release a double LP on label Don Giovanni on Oct. 21. The record, titled 77, is the band's third full-length, following the aptly titled II. Read more

1QI: Iron Reagan, Fake Problems, Herra Terra, Raging Nathans

Posted in Bands on August 26, 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

Hemingway to release in Sept.

Posted in Labels on August 24, 2014

Hemingway are preparing for the Sept. 30 release of Pretend to Care on 6131 Records. The band, from Portland, OR, carries a 1990s influence with comparisons to bands such as Knapsack. A song form the record can be heard at Stereogum. Read more Pretend To Care track list: 1. Constellations … Read more

News from Cowards

Posted in Bands on August 24, 2014

Cowards, the sludge/doom band from Paris, has announced that their debut Shooting Blanks & Pills will be reissued on vinyl in Canada. The record first released on Throatruiner in 2012 and is long sold out. The new issue will be released by Canada's Secret Handshake Recordings on Sept. 1. It … Read more

Full schedule for Southwest Terror Fest III

Posted in Shows on August 24, 2014

The full line-up for the four day Oct. 16-19 festival Southwest Terror Fest III has been announced. The Tucson, AZ festival will features many appearances, including from Neurosis, Sunn 0))), Goatsnake, The Body, and more. Read more Thursday night: Kickoff show at The District: 10:00 - 10:30 Conqueror Worm (Tucson) … Read more

Intronaut turns 10, tours

Posted in Tours on August 24, 2014

Intronaut will start a new tour in November in support of their 10th anniversary as a band. They recently wrapped up dates with TesseracT. The band last released Habitual Levitations in 2013. Read more NEW TOUR DATES: 11/6/14 - San Francisco, CA @ DNA Lounge w/ Anciients 11/7/14 - Sacramento, … Read more

New song from Sims

Posted in MP3s on August 24, 2014

Doomtree collective rapper Sims has premiered a video for "Sims Jong Il" off his upcoming solo LP Field Notes. The LP will release on Sept. 2 as is currently open for pre-orders. Sims last released Bad Time Zoo in 2011 and has been performed sporadically in Minneapolis with Astronautilis. Read … Read more

Drive Like Jehu reunion

Posted in Bands on August 23, 2014

Idioteq is reporting a free show in San Diego later this month from Drive By Jehu. The show will take place on Aug. 31 at Balboa Park and will be free. Drive Like Jehu broke up in 1994 and released Yank Crime that year.  Read more

Century Media offshoot Another Century

Posted in Labels on August 23, 2014

Century Media has announced an offshoot label, Another Century, which will focus on hard rock bands. They have already signed Rev Theory (Los Angeles), Like a Storm (New Zealand), and The Bloodline (Chicago). Label founder Robert Kampf says, "My undying love for rock has driven the formation of this label … Read more

Pord unveils a new track from Wild

Posted in MP3s on August 23, 2014

A song from Pord's upcoming sophomore album Wild is available online at The Obelisk. The song is titled "What Are Tuesdays For?" and pulls influence from th elikes of Helmet, Unsane, and more and will be released by Solar Flare Records on Sept. 8. Read more PORD: Wild European Tour: … Read more

Small Stone Records suffers flood

Posted in Labels on August 23, 2014

Michigan label Small Stone Records suffered a flood last week destroying offices, gear and products as well as damaging the home of owner Scott Hamilton. There is a Youcaring page to help offset some of the cost. Small Stone has released items from Sasquatch, Wo Fat, Greenleaf, and many more. Read more

New American Heritage in November

Posted in Records on August 23, 2014

American Heritage will release their sixth full-length, Prolapse, this November on French label Solar Flare. The band, formed in 1996, last released Sedentary in 2011. Read more

Looking for Johnny - The Legend of Johnny Thunders

Posted in Videos on August 23, 2014

On Oct. 14, Chip Baker Films, Jungle Records, and MV will collaboratively release a DVD and soundtrack for the film Looking For Johnny - The Legend of Johnny Thunders. The film from Danny Garcia (The Rise & Fall of The Clash) follows Thunders' career from its start to his death … Read more

Ty Segall's Manipulator

Posted in MP3s on August 23, 2014

STTy Segall's latest album, Manipulator, is now streaming online. Segall will be touring extensively in support of the album. Read more TY SEGALL TOUR DATES: Sat. Aug. 23 - Los Angeles, CA @ FYF Fest Wed. Aug. 27 - Laguna Beach, CA @ The Marine Room Thu. Aug. 28 - … Read more