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Neurot to release second Townes Van Zandt songs collection

Posted in Records on January 18, 2014

Neurot Recordings has announced a second volumne of Townes Van Zandt covers. Included on the new album will be Nate Hall, Mike Sheidt, John Baizley, Katie Jones, Stevie Floyd, and Dorthia Cottrell.

The first volume, Songs of Townes Van Zandt, was released in 2012.

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*Songs of Townes Van Zandt Vol II **Track Listing:*

1. To Live Is To Fly (Mike Scheidt)

2. Pancho & Lefty (Nate Hall)

3. St. John The Gambler (John Baizley & Katie Jones)

4. Rake (Mike Scheidt)

5. Waitin' Around To Die (Nate Hall & Stevie Floyd)

6. For The Sake Of The Song (John Baizley & Katie Jones)

7. Highway Kind (Mike Scheidt)

8. Our Mother The Mountain (Nate Hall & Dorthia Cottrell)

9. If I Needed You (John Baizley & Katie Jones)

Live EP from fun.

Posted in Records on January 18, 2014

fun. are releasing a new live EP, Before Shane Went to Bangkok: fun. Live in the USA, recorded during their Most Nights tour last summer. The six song digital EP is free on their website with pre-orders for a vinyl version. Read more TRACK LISTING: Out On The Town Barlights … Read more

Restorations and Smith Street Band in Europe

Posted in Tours on January 18, 2014

SideOneDummy artists Restorations have announced a 2014 European tour, including Groezrock Festival, with The Smith Street Band and Astpai set to open. Restorations released LP2 last year and The Smith Street Band last dropped the Don't Fuck with Our Dreams EP. Read more Tues 15 Apr - England - Bristol … Read more

Wan announces new drummer

Posted in Bands on January 18, 2014

Swedish black metal group Wan have added Draup (drums) to the band, replacing Dimman who played with the band on Enjoy the Filth, which came out last October on Carnal Records. The group hit the studio in December to begin work on its follow-up. Read more

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Off With Their Heads to slow touring schedule

Posted in Tours on January 15, 2014

Off With Their Heads have announced a two-leg tour with I Am Heresy joining for the first run and The Slow Death taking the second piece. The band announced it to be their final tour for the time being, after several years of heavy tours. Ryan Young states, "This is … Read more

New Frank Turner EP

Posted in Records on January 15, 2014

Frank Turner, who released Tape Deck Heart in 2013, has announced a new EP titled Polaroid Picture for the coming year, set for release on Feb. 3. The EP is five songs long and features 3 covers, including Weakerthans. Read more 1. Polaroid Picture 2. The Modern Leper (Frightened Rabbit) … Read more

New Chuck Ragan solo record on its way soon

Posted in Records on January 15, 2014

Chuck Ragan (Hot Water Music) will release a new solo record titled Till Midnight on March 25 on SideOneDummy Records. The album follows 2011's Covering Ground and was produced, engineered, and mixed by Christopher Thorn (Blind Melon). The song "Non Typical" recently debuted from the release. Read more TRACK LIST … Read more

Elway touring through winter

Posted in Tours on January 15, 2014

Elway has announced several tour dates, starting this week until March 1. The band released Leavetaking in 2013 on Red Scare Industries and frontman Tim Browne kindly contributed a column of SPB as well. Check out the dates below, as they play with Red City Radio, Direct Hit!, The Menzingers, … Read more

New Stabbed in Back recorded

Posted in Bands on January 15, 2014

Albuquerque, NM's Stabbed in Back have finished recording a new record with Chris Fogal (the Gamits) and have a tentative release planned for later this year on a still to be determined label. The band released the EP Wait for Light last year on Say-10.   Read more

Taking Back Sunday's Happiness Is set for March release

Posted in Records on January 15, 2014

Taking Back Sunday's latest album Happiness Is, the follow-up to their 2011 self-titled release, is slated for release on March 18. Recorded last summer, the 11 track album was produced by Mike Sapone (Brand New, Public Enemy) and Marc Jacob Hudson. Happiness Is is available for preorder from Hopeless Records. … Read more

More Russian Circles dates

Posted in Tours on January 13, 2014

Russian Circles, still touring in support of last year's Memorial, have announced more US tour dates this winter. They'll be joined on all dates by Ken Mode, with Inter Arma and Helms Alee on select dates. Read more RUSSIAN CIRCLES TOUR 201402/04 Iowa City, IA @ Gabe's Oasis #02/05 St. … Read more

Warpaint stream new album

Posted in Records on January 13, 2014

Warpaint are streaming their self-titled second album over on NPR a week before its release on January 17 on Rough Trade. The Los Angeles four-piece released "Love is to Die", the lead single from the album, last October. A limited number of double red, etched vinyl copies of the album … Read more

New Hotelier (The Hotel Year) next month

Posted in Records on January 12, 2014

The Hotelier, formerly The Hotel Year, has changed their name and announced their second LP, Home, Like No Place Is There, which will release in Feb 18 via Tiny Engines. The new album follows their 2011 debut, It Never Goes Out, available for free at the link provided. Read more … Read more

1QI: INVSN, Red Scare Industries, Don Giovanni Records, Sick Sick Birds

Posted in Bands on January 12, 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

Mystifier's Wicca gets reissue

Posted in Records on January 12, 2014

Greyhaze Records will reissue Wicca, the debut album from Brazilian black metal band Mystifier. The reissue will come out on Feb. 24 in Europe and on March 18 in the US. Read more track listing: 1. Our Gloat (Intro)2. Osculum Obscenum3. Tormentum Aeternu4. Cursed Excruciation5. Defloration (The Antichrist Lives)6. (Invocacione) … Read more

Dirt Cult 2013 sampler online

Posted in Labels on January 12, 2014

Dirt Cult Records is hosting a downloadable sampler featuring their 2013 releases over at their bandcamp. Featuring bands such as Big Dick, Rumspringer, Sundowners, and Canadian Rifle, it can be heard here. Read more

New Supersuckers on Tuesday

Posted in Records on January 12, 2014

Supersuckers will release Get the Hell on Jan. 14. It's the band's first new record in five years and marks their twenty-fifth anniversary. (Check out some of frontman Eddie Spaghetti's memories in SPB's Remember that one time...? series). Get the Hell is their ninth full-length, was recorded at Wille Nelson's … Read more

Cripple Bastards release date of Feb 18

Posted in Records on January 12, 2014

Cripple Bastards, the Italian grind/hardcore band twenty-five years running, will release their Relapse debut on Feb. 18. Nero in Metastasi's release will be following by various global touring, including the US. Read more Nero In Metastasi Track Listing: 1. Malato Terminale 2. Fumo Passivo 3. Strage Di Ostacoli 4. Regime … Read more

Moogfest 2014 line-up trickles in

Posted in Shows on January 12, 2014

The line-up for Moogfest 2014 has started to be announced, starting with the following labels which will host showcases at the annual festival: Fool's Gold Records (A-Trak, Danny Brown, Flosstradamus) Warp Records (!!!, Battles, Aphex Twin, Brian Eno, Joey Beltram, Grizzly Bear) James Murphy's DFA Records (Factory Floor, Holy Ghost!, … Read more

The Hold Steady announce new label and new record

Posted in Bands on January 12, 2014

The Hold Steady will release a new record, Teeth Dreams, on March 25 via Washington Square--an imprint of Razor & Teeth. They're play a short run of dates in the coming months, including two tenth anniversary shows. Read more The Hold Steady Tour Dates January 29 - Memphis, TN - … Read more