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Relapse signs Primitive Man

Posted in Labels on June 23, 2013

Denver-based Primitive Man, who play "blackened doom-sludge" have signed with Relapse Records after releasing Scorn earlier in 2013 via Throatruiner/Mordgrimm Records. The band, formed in 2012 and including members (former and present) of acts Withered, Clinging To The Trees of A Forest Fire, Death of Self, and Reproacher, also self-released an EP in Feb.

They will be touring the US with Reproacher later this summer.

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PRIMITIVE MAN Summer Takeover 2013

w/ Reproacher:

7/11/2013 Phil -- s Radiator -- Pueblo, CO
7/12/2013 The Gas Works -- Albuquerque, NM
7/13/2013 Bear Space Collective -- El Paso, TX
7/14/2013 The Trainyard -- Las Cruces, NM
7/15/2013 The Korova Basement -- San Antonio, TX

7/16/2013 Beerland -- Austin, TX
7/17/2013 Bad Granny -- s Bazaar -- Oklahoma City, OK
7/18/2013 Siberia -- New Orleans, LA
7/19/2013 Downtown Music Hall -- Little Rock, AR
7/20/2013 The Owl Farm -- Nashville, TN
7/21/2013 Conundrum Music Hall -- Columbia, SC

7/22/2013 Epic Problem -- Tampa, FL
7/23/2013 Church Hill -- s Pub -- Miami, FL
7/24/2013 Display -- Gainesville, FL
7/25/2013 The Jinx Savannah -- Savannah, GA
7/26/2013 529 -- Atlanta, GA
7/27/2013 Sidebar -- Baltimore, MD

7/28/2013 The Pariah -- Philadelphia, PA
7/29/2013 St. Vitus -- Brooklyn, NY
7/30/2013 Even Flow -- Long Island, NY
7/31/2013 The Party Spot -- -- Boston, MA
8/01/2013 Cherry St. Station -- Wallingford, CT

8/02/2013 Mr. Roboto Project -- Pittsburgh, PA
8/03/2013 Cafe Bourbon St./ The Summit -- Columbus, OH
8/04/2013 Indy's Juke Box -- -- Indianapolis, IN
8/05/2013 TBA -- Chicago, IL
8/06/2013 Medusa -- Minneapolis, MN

8/07/2013 West Wing -- Omaha, NE
8/08/2013 The Meadowlark -- Denver, CO
8/09/2013 The Shredder -- Boise, ID
8/10/2013 The Phat House -- Spokane, WA
8/11/2013 Track House -- Olympia, WA
8/12/2013 The Black Lodge -- Seattle, WA

8/14/2013 Ash St. Saloon -- Portland, OR
8/15/2013 Monstro's Pizza -- Chico, CA

8/18/2013 5 Star Bar -- Los Angeles, CA
8/19/2013 The Dial -- Murrieta, CA
8/20/2013 Favorites -- Las Vegas, NV

8/21/2013 Shred Shed -- Salt Lake City, UT

New Steve Adamyk Band 7-inch on its way

Posted in Records on June 23, 2013

Toronto label Hosehead Records will be release a new 7" from Steve Admyk Band titled Monterrey. The 7" is set for July 16 release and the title track is available for listening now. The release show will be held July 20 in Toronto. Read more Track list:1. Monterrey2. You're Fired3. … Read more

Premiere of Anchoress "She-Devil" video

Posted in Videos on June 21, 2013

SPB is excited to offer a first glimpse at a new video from Vancouver punks Anchoress. The four-piece released Set Sail this May on Defiled Under: Music, and are just now releasing the video to "She-Devil," directed by drummer Chris Lennox-Aasen. Read more Lennox-Aasen offers the following details concerning the … Read more

Free sampler from Black Numbers

Posted in MP3s on June 20, 2013

Punk label Black Numbers is offering a free compilation for download at their bandcamp. The comp includes 11 songs from artists such as Light Years, PJ Bond, Tiny Moving Parts, and Banquets. Read more TRACK LISTING01. Real Friends "Floorboards" from Everyone That Dragged You Here02. Maker "Shadows" from Self-Titled03. The … Read more

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Parquet Courts on NPR

Posted in MP3s on June 20, 2013

Currently in the midst of a North American tour, Parquet Courts have revealed three new songs on NPR. The band released Light Up Gold earlier this year. Read more PARQUET COURTS TOUR DATES: Thu. June 20 - Omaha, NE @ Sweatshop Fri. June 21 - Minneapolis, MN @ Triple Rock … Read more

Stranglers' Hugh Cornwell announces new record

Posted in Bands on June 20, 2013

On June 25, Hugh Cornwall (The Stranglers) will release Totem and Taboo through Red River Entertainment. The new album was enginereed and mixed by Electrical Audio's Steve Albini. Cornwall has announced a few live North American dates for the end of the year, included below. Read more NORTH AMERICAN DATES … Read more

Better Off sign to 6131

Posted in Labels on June 20, 2013

Nashville's Better Off will be releasing a new full-length, (I Thinkg) I'm Leaving, on the label on August 27. The band will then hit the road, starting in the southeastern US with more dates to come. Check out a song, "The Price Is Never Right" after the jump. Read more … Read more

New line-up for Iron Reagan to hit the road

Posted in Bands on June 20, 2013

Iron Reagan has announced some news, starting with a new line-up that includes nwe second guitarist Mark Bronzino (ANS, Big Eyes, Kicking Spit) and Rob Skotis (Hellbear) on bass. The band released their debut, Worse Than Dead, on A389/Magic Bullet earlier thi syear and will hit the road at month's … Read more

US tour for Downfall of Gaia

Posted in Tours on June 19, 2013

Downfall of Gaia have announced a US tour to start in Connecticut this August. The band released Suffocating in the Swarm of Cranes last October and they will be joined on tour by Black Table. Read more DOWNFALL OF GAIA w/ Black Table 8/16/2013 Cherry Street Station - Wallingford, CT … Read more

Paint Fumes fundraiser

Posted in Bands on June 19, 2013

Elijah of Paint Fumes (Slovenly Records) was hit by a car earlier this year and his medical costs and health continue to be a burder. In support, the label has set up a Gofundme project for which donors will receive various merchandise, detailed below. Read more Donate $5 and get … Read more

Dead in the Dirt finish recording

Posted in Records on June 18, 2013

Atlanta's Dead in the Dirt have finished recording their next record, The Blind Hole, which will be their first full-length for Southern Lord Records. The album features 22 tracks and is scheduled for Aug. 6 release. Read more DEAD IN THE DIRT Live: 6/28/2013 Roger's Pub - Chesapeake, VA 6/29/2013 … Read more

Lame Drivers release flexi-book

Posted in Records on June 17, 2013

Lame Drivers have announced the release of a new EP being issued in the format of a 10-page, 5-disc flexi-book. The EP hits shelves tomorrow via Sleep Giant Glossolalia, The band also has a split with The Woolen Men planned and will tour with the band in support of the … Read more

An exclusive premiere of Useless ID's new video: "Symptoms"

Posted in Videos on June 17, 2013

Scene Point Blank is excited to team with Fat Wreck Chords to debut a new video from Israeli punks Useless ID. The band dropped the Symptoms record back on Feb. 14 and are now releasing the title track as they hit the road in Italy and Russia. The video was … Read more

One Question Interviews: Fugazi, Toys That Kill, Amorak, Northless

Posted in Bands on June 16, 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

Check out Vacation's Candy Waves in advance

Posted in MP3s on June 16, 2013

Don Giovanni Records will release the second album from Cincinati's Vacation, Candy Waves, next Tuesday. As a preview, the record is streaming at Spin, featuring 11 songs in thirty minutes. Vacation released their self-titled debut in 2011 and side band Tweens recently signed to Frenchkiss Records. Check out Vacations upcoming … Read more

Knapsack back together and on the road

Posted in Bands on June 16, 2013

Fifteen years after their final tour, Knapsack has announced reunion dates in 2013 that sees them hitting, among other stops, Fest 12 in Gainesville, FL. The touring lineup matches their final record, This Conversation Is Ending Starting Right Now, plus former Thrice bassist Ed Breckenridge. No further touring or recording … Read more

Penetrators' Kings of Basement Rock re-issued

Posted in Records on June 16, 2013

Slovely Records is re-issuing Kings of Basement Rock from Syracuse, NY's The Penetrators on June 25. The record has been out of pring for years and was first recorded between 1976-1984. The new issue was re-mastered from a copy of its 1986 release on Fred Records. Read more

Caves streaming Betterment

Posted in MP3s on June 16, 2013

The upcoming new album from UK band Caves, Betterment, is now streaming at their bandcamp. Vinyl will be releaesd on Yoyo Records, with CDs courtesy of Bombed Out. Read more

Tweens join Frenchkiss Records, new album next year

Posted in Labels on June 16, 2013

Cincinnati trash-pop trio Tweens have signed to Frenchkiss Records for a release early next year. The band features Bridget Battle, Peyton Copes, and Jerri Queen, the latter two also of Vacation. The band formed in May 2012 playing doo wop songs and went on to tour briefly on the recent … Read more

Arturo Vega, Ramones logo artist, passes away

Posted in Obituaries on June 15, 2013

Former Ramones artistic director Arturo Vega passed away last week. Vega, who designed the Ramones emblem, was born in Mexico and lived near CBGB early in the Ramones career. In later years, he was a preeminent Ramones archivist. Read more Soure: punknews.org Read more