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Mayfly releases final Apart recordings

Posted in Records on December 29, 2013

Mayfly Records has released new songs from Apart--their final release--as a digital EP. The EP includes the songs that were to appear on the A Bright and Clever Hell 7″ along with two songs meant for a split 7" and a cover of "Second Best" (Pedro the Lion). All proceeds from the digital EP will be donated to Lasa Animal Sanctuary, a non-profit farm/animal sanctuary outside of Cleveland, OH.

Acoustic Band of Horses in Feb

Posted in Records on December 29, 2013

On Feb. 11, Band of Horses will release Acoustic at the Ryman, a live acoustic record recorded in April 2013 for Brown Records. Check out a track listing below. The band will go on a 13-date acoustic tour in support starting in February. Read more BAND OF HORSESACOUSTIC AT THE … Read more

New song/7-inch from Nai Harvest

Posted in MP3s on December 29, 2013

Sheffield two-piece band Nai Harvest, who released Whatever in 2013, have announced a new 7" in March titled Hold Open My Head. The new EP will release via Topshelf/Dog Night Productions on March 4. Read more

Pussy Riot freed

Posted in Music News on December 29, 2013

Early last week Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alyokhina of Pussy Riot were released from prison in Russia. The two women spent nearly two years in prison following a 40-second performance. Hunter Heaney, Executive Director of The Voice Project, who worked on their release, offered the following statement: We all recognize … Read more

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Neurot signs Portland's Stoneburner

Posted in Labels on December 28, 2013

Sludge metal band Stoneburner, hailing from Portland, has joined Neurot Recordings. The band includes former members of Buried at Sea, Buried Blood, Heathen Shrine, and more, and chose their name based on a weapon from Dune. Neurot will release their second album, Life Drawing, this spring. The group previously released … Read more

Century Media signs I Am Heresy

Posted in Labels on December 28, 2013

I Am Heresy will release Thy Will on March 4, 2014 worldwide via Century Media Records. The metallic hardcore band features Nathan Gray (Boysetsfire) and his son Simon and released a debut EP in March 2013 titled O Day Star, Son of Dawn. Thy Will is to be their second … Read more

Harm announces new line-up

Posted in Bands on December 28, 2013

Berlin’s Harm have announced a new line-up featuring new bassist Alejandro and new guitarist Molochto to replace Fabian and Stefan, respectively, who left for personal reasons. The band released their full-length debut, Cadaver Christi, earlier this year on FDA Rekotz. Read more

Angry Bears to tour this January

Posted in Tours on December 28, 2013

Connecticut’s Angry Bears have announced a January run of US dates, hitting 10 states over 16 days. The tour is to be followed by a return to the studio to record a new EP to follow-up 2012’s Stay Gold. Nik Bruzzese (Man Overboard) will handle studio work for the session. … Read more

Cheap Time on tour in January

Posted in Tours on December 28, 2013

Cheap Time will head back on the road in January in support of their latest, Exit Smiles (In the Red), which can be heard here. The Tennessee band first formed in 2006. Read more US TOUR DATES 2014: 1/16/2014 - Birmingham AL - Bottle Tree 1/17/2014 - Atlanta GA - … Read more

Rhymesayers signs PROF

Posted in Labels on December 28, 2013

Hip-hop label Ryhmesayers Entertainment has signed Minneapolis rapper PROF to their line-up. PROF has previously released three albums on his own Stophouse Music Group and three mixtapes. He recently premiered a new song, “The Reply.” Read more

Kylesa starts label

Posted in Bands on December 28, 2013

Kylesa is launching their own label, Retro Futurist Records, this January, starting with the Ja. 28 release of Sierra's Pslip. “The idea behind Retro Futurist Records is to provide an artist-friendly home to bands we like and bands we feel are relevant in aesthetic, sound, concept and/or ethics,” says Laura … Read more

1QI: MDC, Full of Hell, Ancient Shores, Destroy Nate Allen

Posted in Bands on December 26, 2013

Our newest feature 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 the … Read more

James Maynard Keenan turns 50

Posted in Shows on December 26, 2013

On May 10, 2014 James Maynard Keenan (Tool, A Perfect Circle, Puscifer) will celebrate his Cinquanta with a special concert at Los Angeles' Greek Theatre to mark the occasion. Both A Perfect Circle and Puscifer are scheduled to play the evening in addition to several special guests still to be … Read more

STNNNG in Europe this winter

Posted in Tours on December 26, 2013

Minneapolis' STNNNG, who released Empire Inward earlier in 2013, are hitting Europe from Feb. 22 to March 1. Their last record was released in the US on Modern Radio Record Label and in France on Rejuvenation Records. Tour dates are posted below and here. Read more Saturday, February 22 PARIS … Read more

Northcote to release self-titled record in US

Posted in Bands on December 26, 2013

Northcote will make their US debut with the Jan. 21, 2014 release of a self-titled record on Black Numbers. The band is Matt Goud and his self-titled record is his second overall, mixing punk, soul, and country into a single eclectic project. Northcote is touring with Dave Hause at present, … Read more

Coffins offshoot Oozepus joins Domestic Genocide

Posted in Bands on December 26, 2013

Japanese band Coffins offshoot Oozepus, formed in 2012 and inspired by Compromise You Need, has joined the Domestic Genocide roster. The band includes Uchino and Satoshi of Coffins and Ohkubo (Linekraft/Albiorix Requiem) to round out the line-up. Thus far they have released a 3-song demo. Coffins released The Fleshland earlier … Read more

Divided Heaven and Teen Agers touring in January

Posted in Tours on December 26, 2013

Recent Say-10 signees Divided Heaven are hitting the road at the start of 2014 along with Teen Agers. The band is set to release Youngblood in March on their new label while Teen Agers last released I Hate It on Anchorless Records. Read more Jan. 2nd - Norfolk, VA @ … Read more

Finch release date delayed

Posted in Records on December 24, 2013

The release date for Finch's What It Is to Burn X has been pushed back to Feb. 25. Tragic Hero Records, who will release it, have notified that all pre-orders will still be honored but will be coming late. The album is a live cd/dvd release celebrating the tenth anniversary … Read more

Seventh Rule giveaway

Posted in Labels on December 23, 2013

Seventh Rule Recordings is hosting a giveaway of their discography to mark their tenth anniversary. One winner will be selected from the pool they are hosting to win their entire vinyl discography, including out of print releases. Check out a full listing of your potential prize below, along with the … Read more

Premiere: "Occasion for War" video from Rations

Posted in Videos on December 19, 2013

We're excited to premiere a new video from Rations today for the song "Occasion for War" from their Martyrs and Prisoners 7" released earlier this year. The video was made by Urban Sasquatch from Celebrity Internment Camp using footage from the Prelinger Archives. Read more Fans can pick up a … Read more