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Kongh Euro tour in April

Posted in Tours on February 17, 2014

Sweden's Kongh has scheduled a European tour for April 2014, including Denmark, Germany, Poland, Austria, Belgium, France, Holland, and the UK. A second regional European run will be announced soon also.

Kongh released Sole Creation last year on Agonia Records. 

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KONGH tour 2014

April 10 - Copenhagen, DK - Loppen

April 11 - Bielefeld, DE - AJZ (with Windhand, Indian, Inter Arma)

April 12 - Leipzig, DE - "Doom Over Leipzig" at AZ Connewitz

April 13 - Wroclaw, PL - Firlej

April 14 - TBA

April 15 - Vienna, AT - Arena (with Sourvein, Graves At Sea)

April 16 - Nurnberg, DE - Artischocken

April 17 - Brussels, BE - Magasin 4

April 18 - Rouen, FR - Emporium Galorium

April 19 - Paris, FR - La Maroquinerie

April 20 - Nijmegen, NL - Doornroosje (with Castle, Lonely Kamel, Sleepy Sun)

April 21 - Hamburg, DE - Astra Stube

April 27 - London, UK - "The Desertfest" at The Underworld

1QI: Worn In Red, Lesbian, From Oceans to Autumn and Great Reversals

Posted in Bands on February 17, 2014

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

Pitchfork Music Festival 2014 announces headliners

Posted in Shows on February 16, 2014

This year's Pitchfork Music Festival, to be held at Union Park in Chicago from July 18-20, has announced its headliners for the event, including Beck, Neutral Milk Hotel, and Kendrick Lamar. Other notables acts include The Julie Ruin, Pusha T, Sun Kil Moon, and more. Check out a full list … Read more

Sleep Disorder preps debut

Posted in Records on February 16, 2014

Unholy Anarchy Records will release the debut from Baltimore's Sleep Disorder on March 18. The EP was self-released digitally last November and now sees a vinyl pressing courtesy of Unholy Anarchy. Tyler Carnes of Noisem is among the four members. Read more A1. Lost CauseA2. ShallowA3. The WebB1. Pray B2. … Read more

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New Shonen Knife in spring

Posted in Records on February 16, 2014

Shonen Knife will be releasing Overdrive on April 16 on Good Charamel Records. The band is planning dates in Europe, Japan, and North America come September-October. Read more Track listing: 1. Bad Luck Song2. Black Crow3. Dance To The Rock4. Ramen Rock5. Shopping6. Fortune Cookie7. Like a Cat8. Green Tea9. … Read more

Brainsqueeze II Fest in April

Posted in Shows on February 16, 2014

Tankcromes Records will host Brainsqueeze II Fest this April 18-20 in Oakland covering two venues (18-19 at Oakland Metro, 20 at Eli's Mile High Club). The full line-up, including heavyhitters such as Municipal Waste, Fucked Up, Negative Approach, Ghoul, and Iron Reagan, is listed below. Tankcrimes will also be naming … Read more

Castle Face to release Burnt Ones' third LP

Posted in Records on February 16, 2014

Castle Face Records has announced the March 25 release of Gifts, the upcoming third album from Burnt Ones and their first for Castle Face. The band released You'll Never Walk Alone last year on Burger Records. Tour dates, including with Ty Segall, Useless Eaters, and Thee Oh Sees, are listed … Read more

Jon Spencer Blues Explosion working on new material

Posted in Bands on February 15, 2014

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, playing a one-off gig in Brooklyn, NY tonight, have announced a series of April tour dates around the Coachella Festival. The band is also set to releaes a 12" single for Record Store Day on April 19, a Beastie Boys-Link Wray mash-up titled "She's On … Read more

New EP from Dust Moth in March

Posted in Records on February 15, 2014

On March 25, The Mylene Sheath will release Dragon Mouth, the debut from Dust Moth--featuring Mark Holcomb, Jason Craig, Irene Barbaric, Ryan Frederiksen, Andy King, and Matt Bayles, members who have played with such groups as These Arms Are Snakes, Minus The Bear, Undertow, Aeges. The project, described as "closer … Read more

Jenny Hval dates with Swans and Mark McGuire

Posted in Tours on February 15, 2014

Nrowegian singer Jenny Hval is set to visit the US for tours with Mark McGuire and Swans. She recently released Innocence Is Kinky on Rune Grammofon. Read more JENNY HVAL TOUR DATES: Fri. March 28 - Chapel Hill, NC @ Local 506 Sat. March 29-Sun. March 30 - Knoxville, TN … Read more

New song from Young Widows

Posted in MP3s on February 14, 2014

Young Widows have posted a new song, "Kerosene Girl" from the upcoming Easy Pain record. The record releases on May 13 on temporary Residence. Check it out: Read more

Old Man Gloom and Circle in Europe

Posted in Tours on February 14, 2014

Old Man Gloom and Circle are teaming up for an April tour of Europe, starting in Germany on April 1 and wrapping up on April 12 in Tilburg, Netherlands. Circle released a collaboration with Mamiffer last year, Enharmonic Intervals (for Paschen Organ). Read more *OLD MAN GLOOM*April 01, 2014 Duisburg, … Read more

TesseracT in the USA

Posted in Tours on February 14, 2014

UK band TesseracT has scheduled a US and Canadian tour with Intronaut and Cloudkicker joining them. The tour is Cloudkicker's first, with Intronaut members forming his backing band. TesseracT last released Altered State in 2013 on Century Media. Read more 3/29/2014 Empire West Springfield VA* 3/30/2014 The Casbah Tremont Music … Read more

Thou to Release 3xLP in 2014

Posted in Records on February 14, 2014

A collection of Thou’s musical output from splits predating the Summit album is set for release this spring on Dead Tank Records. "Thou plays doom, metal, heavy, slow… whatever... They are apocalyptically crushing. And ultimately politically and ethically charged." -Josh (owner, Dead Tank Records) Ceremonies of Humiliation will spread a … Read more

Thee Oh Sees Announce New Album for 2014

Posted in Bands on February 14, 2014

In December of 2013, it was announced that San Francisco garage rock titans Thee Oh Sees would be taking a hiatus. Since 2010, the group had released five proper full-length albums as well as three singles collections and a host of EPs and 7-inches. Around that time, it was also … Read more

Decades/Failures Set to Release New Cassette

Posted in Records on February 14, 2014

Decades/Failures is set to release a new cassette titled 002 in the coming months on Dead Tank Records. Decades/Failures is the one-man dark synth-pop/goth project by Adam Juresko, of band Stop It! and City Of Caterpillar. The digital version of 002, which was released earlier this month, is available for … Read more

Sultan Bathery debut this month

Posted in Records on February 13, 2014

Italy's Sultan Bather will release their self-titled debut on Feb. 25 via Slovnly Recordings. The full-length follows 2012's Fireworx EP with reverb-filled psychedelic garage sounds. Read more

The Elsinores Set to Release New LP

Posted in Records on February 13, 2014

The Elsinores are set to release an LP version of their new album Dreams of Youth later this month on Dead Tank Records. The Lexington, Kentucky-based band have been spreading their custom built blend of power pop and garage punk across the South for the past couple of years, touring … Read more

Duane Peters arrested

Posted in Bands on February 11, 2014

Pro skateboarder and punk rocker Duane Peters (US Bombs, Die Hunns, Exploding Fuck Dolls, The Duane Peters Gunfight, pro skater) was arrested over the weekend by the Long Beach Police Department on suspicion of felony domestic abuse. No additional information was reported by OC Weekly, but the 52 year-old was … Read more

Premiere: "Where Is No End" from Vegas

Posted in MP3s on February 11, 2014

Scene Point Blank has teamed up with Vegas to share "Where Is No End" from their upcoming 7" Sagevisule. No release date is determined yet for the vinyl, but it promises an eclelctic mix of styles from the band including, per lead vocalist T, "a Clevo style ripper, Japanese hardcore … Read more