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A389 to host summer Baltimore event

Posted in Shows on July 7, 2013

To offer an alternative to their annual January label anniversaries, A389 Recordings has confirmed the Summer Extinction Event to be held on Aug. 16, Ottbar in Baltimore will host an all ages label showcase with Noisem, Full of Hell, Impalers, Ringworm, Power Trip, and Municipal Waste.

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The A389 Summer Extinction

8/16/2013 The Ottobar - Baltimore, MD

w/ Impalers, Noisem, Full Of Hell, Power Trip, Municipal Waste, Ringworm

Sampler available from Standby Records

Posted in MP3s on July 7, 2013

Standby Records has put a downloadable 12 song sampler online for the summer, with songs from Farewell, My Love, The Relapse Symphony, Modern Day Escape, Davey Suicide, Picture Me Broken, Cinema Sleep, The Nearly Deads, and more. To hear and download it, click this link. Read more

Apart to release 7-inch this fall on Mayfly Records

Posted in Bands on July 7, 2013

Brooklyn Vegan is playing a song off the upcoming 7" from Apart on Mayfly Records titled A Bright and Clever Hell--set for release this September. It is the South Carolina band's third release overall, following a previous 7" and a full-length. They will be touring this summer with State Faults … Read more

True Widow leaks "Four Teeth"

Posted in MP3s on July 7, 2013

With a release set for July 23, NPR is giving a sneak glimpse at Circumambulation, the new record from Dallas band True Widow. The new record contains eight songs, recorded at The Echo Lab in Argyle, Tex. with producer Matt Pence. Read more

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Larry and His Flask streams By the Lamp Light

Posted in MP3s on July 6, 2013

Oregon bluegrass punks Larry & His Flask are streaming their new record, By the Lamp Light at BrooklynVegan. The band released the Hobo's Lament EP last year and All That We Know in 2011. By the Lamplight is released by Cascadian Records with distribution by Silver Sprocket Records. Read more … Read more

1 Question Interviews: Neurosis, Old Wounds, Soviettes, Ufomammut

Posted in Bands on July 1, 2013

We're proud to introduce a new series here at Scene Point Blank: 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. After our social media followers get the first word, … Read more

Domestic Genocide signs Black Tar Prophet

Posted in Labels on July 1, 2013

Nashville sludge duo Black Tar Prophet has inked with Domestic Genocide to release a new record, their second, later this year. The group formed in 2011 and dropped Note to Node last year, a split release with Crawl. Read more

Native sets release date for Orthodox

Posted in Bands on July 1, 2013

On Aug. 20, Native will release their second album, Orthodox. The Indiana band is also planning a tour with O'Brother at the same time. A song from the new record, "Kissing Bridge" is available now. Read more NATIVE - LIVE 2013 Aug 14th, 2013 - Birmingham, AL @ Bottletree *Aug … Read more

Alan Myers, Ex-DEVO drummer, passes away

Posted in Obituaries on July 1, 2013

Alan Myers, who drummer for DEVO from 1976-1986, has passed away after a battle with cancer. Among other releases, Myers placed on the band's successful Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! Gerald Casale of DEVO offered the following statement: In praise of Alan Myers, the most incredible … Read more

Dismemberment Plan to release new album

Posted in Records on July 1, 2013

The Dismemberment Plan, who originally split in 2003 and have played select reunion dates since, have announced the release of a fifth full-length titled Uncanney Valley, which will be released on Oct. 15 through Partisan Records. A track listing and three two dates (including Riotfest) are listed below. Read more … Read more

Light Years summer tour underway

Posted in Tours on July 1, 2013

Light Years, who's Just Between Us 7" is about to see a second pressing, is now on tour this month with Mixtapes and You Blew It! The second pressing is to be in new color schemes and will be available this winter. Tour dates are after the jump. Read more … Read more

Brooklyn Rocksteady documentary gets release date

Posted in Videos on July 1, 2013

A July 23 release date has been set for the DVD of documentary Brooklyn Rocksteady, covering said community's rocksteady scene and including interviews with members of the Slackers, the Toasters, the Pietasters, Bomb The Music Industry!, and more. A trailer is included below. Read more Brooklyn Rocksteady: The Roots, The … Read more

DOA's farewell tour

Posted in Tours on July 1, 2013

Longrunning Vancouver punks DOA have annouced a farewell tour that covers both the USA and Europe in separate legs. The band most recently released We Come in Peace in 2012. The group announced their retirement earlier this year, followed Joey Keithley's unsuccessful run for legislature. Read more D.O.A. USA Farewell … Read more

New Supersuckers later this year

Posted in Bands on June 29, 2013

Supersuckers and Acetate Records will be releasing their ninth studio album at the end of the year, their first since Get It Together (2008). The record was recorded at Arlyn Studio in Austin, TX, owned by Willie Nelson. To build up anticipation, Acetate is offering a free sampler EP of … Read more

Black Sabbath and Andrew WK on tour

Posted in Tours on June 29, 2013

After reuniting to release 13 earlier this month, Black Sabbath have announced that party rocker Andrew WK will be their opening act on their 2013 North American tour. Andrew WK recently partook in SPB's OQI series, offering some sage travel advice. Read more COMPLETE NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES: July 25, … Read more

Hessian becomes Hessian A.D.

Posted in Bands on June 29, 2013

Pending legal issues have led to Belgian band Hessian re-naming their band as Hessian A.D. while on American soil--suggesting they will continue to operate as Hessian elsewhere. The band released Manégarmr earlier this year on Southern Lord and is touring Europe this summer. Dates are below.n April, Read more HESSIAN … Read more

New Andy Kaufman record to be released

Posted in Records on June 29, 2013

Drag City Records will release a comedy record featuring Andy Kaufman and his grandmother on July 16. The long unreleased material comes from 82 hours of cassettes recorded between 1977-1979. Check out the following clip:   Read more

Rations EP now streaming, released by 30 labels

Posted in MP3s on June 29, 2013

Idioteq is streaming the new EP from Rations, Martyrs and Prisoners. The 6-song 7" will be released on July 2 in a collaborative effort between 30 labels that span 11 countires. Among the labels involved are Recess Records, Kiss of Death Records, Eager Beaver, 86'd, and more. Read more

John Dwyer fuzz pedal available in limited edition

Posted in Bands on June 28, 2013

Death by Audio has released a limited edition fuzz pedal designed by John Dwyer of Thee Oh Sees. We've always been impressed by John's intensity and it's been inspiring to work with him to create this unique effect. We went back and forth with John to craft what he thinks … Read more

Centuries set August for Southern Lord debut

Posted in Bands on June 28, 2013

On August 6, Centuries will release Taedium Vitae, their debut on Southern Lord Records. Check out a track listing below. Read more Taedium Vitae Track Listing: 1. Incipit Tragoedia 2. Caeruleus 3. Gelu 4. Metus 5. Pessum Ire 6. Tabeo 7. Grave Cordibus 8. Servisse 9. Irrita Read more