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Mike Dimkich (ex-The Cult) joins Bad Religion

Posted in Bands on January 29, 2014

Former The Cult guitarist Mike Dimkich has joined Bad Religion in place of Greg Hetson. Hetson recently made the announcement via his Twitter page. 

Bad Religion released a 9-song Christmas album at the end of 2013.

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Kevin Second release date and tour set

Posted in Tours on January 29, 2014

7 Seconds frontman Kevin Seconds has an upcoming headlining tour in support of a new solo work. The album, Off Stockton, releases Feb. 26 on Rise Records, and the tour starts the following week, Feb. 26 in Ventura, CA. Read more KEVIN SECONDS on tour Feb 26 Bombay Ventura, CA … Read more

Shroud Eater and Orbweaver on tour

Posted in Tours on January 29, 2014

Shroud Eater will be touring with Orbweaver starting in February in Orlando, FL. The group released Dead Ends on The Path Less Traveled last summer. Dates are below. Read more 02/19 - Orlando, FL - Will's Pub with: Ad Nauseum, Ex Vietnam 02/20 - Tallahassee, FL - The Shark Tank … Read more

News from Metal Blade: releases and tours

Posted in Labels on January 28, 2014

Metal Blade Records has announced some of their early 2014 activity, including new releases from Monte Pittman, Sister, Transatlantic, Behemoth, Slough Feg, Sarke, Sahg, Bodyfarm, Down Among The Deadmen, Mount Salem, and Flotsam & Jetsam. See after the jump to know what bands are currently on the road. Read more … Read more

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new Fissure 7-inch available for preorders

Posted in Records on January 28, 2014

A new, self-titled 7" from Fissure is now available for pre-order since yesterday, Jan. 27. The 7" will be released by Melotov Records and the orders come courtesy of Deathwish Inc. The Los Angeles band first formed in 2012 and will play Gnarmageddon Fest with Drop Dead, Slapshot, and Take … Read more

Exploited working on new material

Posted in Bands on January 27, 2014

The Exploited, founded in 1980, are working on a new album to be released on Nuclear Blast. In addition to the new release, Nuclear Blast will also be reissuing several back catalog items from the band with bonus materials. Read more Source: punknews.org Read more

Expire working on new LP

Posted in Bands on January 27, 2014

Expire are currently in the studio at work on a new full-length scheduled for release later this year. Twoard the middle of the year they will release Pretty Low on Bridge Nine, a follow-up to 2012's Pendulum Swings. The frequently touring band just finished a tour in Japan and has … Read more

MC Tree has new song

Posted in MP3s on January 27, 2014

Chicago's MC Tree has premiered a new song from his Scion AV Present: The @MCTreeg EP, which can be heard and downloaded here. The project includes Lennon (Project Mayhem) and Taylor Outlaw as well. Read more

1QI: Say-10 Records, Douglas McCombs, Andrew Burnes, Oren Ambarchi

Posted in Bands on January 26, 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

Oliver Withöft, Co-Owner of Century Media, passes away

Posted in Obituaries on January 26, 2014

Century Media co-owner Oliver Withöft, 49, passed away on Jan. 20, 2014 after battling illness. Withöft was born in Germany in 1964 and partnered with Rober Kampf in founding Century Media 25 years ago. He is survived by his wife and three daughters. Read more

Miserable prepping for new EP (ex-Whirr)

Posted in MP3s on January 26, 2014

Miserable, a solo project from former Whirr vocalist Kristina Esfandiari, has premiered a new song from her upcoming upcoming EP Halloween Dream, which releases Feb. 14 via The Native Sound. Check out "Bell Jar" below. Esfandiari also released a cassingle this year under the name King Woman. Read more

Specialist Subject to release Personal Best EP

Posted in Records on January 25, 2014

On March 24, Specialist Subject Records will release the debut EP from Bristol's Personal Best titled The Lovin' EP. The band includes members of Caves, Beford Falls, and Attack! Vipers!, playing '90s influenced noisey indie-pop. Check out the jam "Conkers" here: Read more

Off! premier "Void You Out"

Posted in MP3s on January 25, 2014

Keith Morris-fronted hardcore group Off! recently debuted "Void You Out" from their upcoming third album, Wasted Years. The new LP is due April 8 on Vice Records. In addition to Morris, who has played with Circle Jerks, Black Flag, and more recently with FLAG, the band consists of Dimitri Coats … Read more

Free Denovali sampler from 2013

Posted in MP3s on January 25, 2014

Denovali Records has a 22 track downloadable sampler available, including many of their artists who released items in 2013 (and early 2014). Included are tracks from Aun, Petrels, Thisquietarmy, Sebastian Plano, and more. The label has also annouced that both the Berlin and London Denovali Swingfests will return again this … Read more

Candy Hearts in studio

Posted in Bands on January 25, 2014

Candy hearts have entered the studio with Chad Gilbert at the helm to work on the follow-up to 2011's Everything's Amazing and Nobody's Happy. Afterward, they'll hit the road in February for a tour with We Are the In Crowd. Read more WE ARE THE IN CROWD w/ William Beckett, … Read more

Sunn O))) and Ulver collaboration unveils cover art

Posted in Records on January 25, 2014

With a release date of Feb. 4, the Terrestrials collaboration between Sunn O))) and Ulver has unveiled its cover. The recording was done about a year ago in early 2013 and is soon to be officially released. "Eternal Return" can be heard here. Check out some live Ulver dates below. … Read more

Windian Records founder passes away

Posted in Obituaries on January 25, 2014

Travis Jackson, founder of Windian Records and drummer of The Points, was killed in a work accident on Jan. 15. The Washington, DC label has released work from Heavy Times, Bizarros, and Personal and the Pizzas, in addition to many more. Jackson is survived by his wife and 1-year old … Read more

Punk Rock Bowling 2014 leaks more bands

Posted in Shows on January 25, 2014

The line-up continues to flesh out for Punk Rock Bowling 2014, from May 23-26 in Las Vegas. The 16th annual event, in addition to headliners Cock Sparrer, NOFX, and Descendents, will also include Anti-Nowhere League, Face to Face, Dwarves, Leftover Crack, Peter & the Test Tube Babies, and more. Hotel … Read more

Full of Hell touring with Mutilation Rites

Posted in Tours on January 25, 2014

Full of Hell will tour the US along with Mutilation Rites this Feb, supporting their 2013 release Rudiments of Mutilation. Dates are below. Read more *FULL OF HELL tour w/ Mutilation Rites:* 2/14/2014 The North Room - Williamsport, PA * 2/15/2014 Strange Matter - Richmond, VA 2/16/2014 Maywoods - Raleigh, … Read more

Creepoid inks with No Idea Records

Posted in Labels on January 24, 2014

Philadelphia's Creepoid have joined No Idea Records for an upcoming LP. The band, formed in 2009, includes Sean Miller (guitar), Pete Urban IV (guitar), Anna Troxell (bass,) and Patrick Troxell (drums) and plays a mix of breathy, slower tempo music blended with heavy distortion. They will release a self-titled album … Read more