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Competition: win free copies of CDs from Umpire & Hidden Shoal Recordings

Posted in Site News on September 14, 2011

Scene Point Blank is proud to present an exclusive chance to win free copies of CDs from Umpire and Mukaizake, both available from Hidden Shoal Recordings.

The first prize winner will receive 1 CD from each band, along with an Umpire t-shirt. Runners up will also receive CD prizes. Enter here, or click on our Competitions tab at the top of the page to be entered with a chance of winning!

Winners will be selected on December 1st and will be notified shortly after.

SPB is also running a contest to win merchandise from Hotels here.

Us, From Outside loses singer

Posted in Bands on September 14, 2011

Philadelphia, PA's Us, From Outside has parted ways with vocalist Michael Crimlis during their current recording session. Moving forward, bassist Kenny Davis will assume vocal responsibilities while the band continues to record their upcoming EP. Read more

Tracklisting and cover art unveiled for Lou Reed & Metallica project

Posted in Records on September 13, 2011

Lulu, the collaboration between rock legend Lou Reed and metal pioneers Metallica continues to be revealed. The artists' have recently issued a press release containing the upcoming album's cover art and tracklisting, as you can see below. Read more 1. Brandenburg Gate -- (4:19) 2. The View -- (5:17) 3. … Read more

Æges releases EP

Posted in Records on September 13, 2011

Æges, born of the hiatus between members' other bands, excluding an impressive list of Pelican, Tusk, The Rise, Cutthroats 9, 16, and Shift, has announced their bebut EP. The EP will be titled Roaches and releases today on Hawthorne Street Records. The band recently wrapped up a West Coast tour … Read more

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Seahaven Announces 'Winter Forever' and Releases New Track

Posted in Bands on September 13, 2011

Seahaven will release the follow-up full length, Winter Forever, to their debut EP, Ghosts, on November 8th via Run For Cover. You can check out the new track, "Understanding," over at AbsolutePunk. The band will be supporting the new album when they head out on a full US tour with … Read more

Wavves Posts New Track Featuring Members of Fucked Up

Posted in MP3s on September 13, 2011

Wavves just released the new track, "Destroy," from the new EP they'll be releasing on Sept. 20th, entitled Life Sux. The track features members of Fucked Up, including vocals from frontman, Damian Abraham. You can check it out after the jump. Read more Read more

Larry Livermore to return to releasing records?

Posted in Rumors on September 12, 2011

Larry Livermore, founder and ex-owner of Lookout! Records, posted the following Tweet early this morning: Didn't think I'd ever get involved in putting out records again, but @BJAofficial just may have made me an offer I can't refuse. No further information is clear yet, but the message refers to Green … Read more

Soundtrack for Batman: Arkham City

Posted in Records on September 12, 2011

Batman: Arkham City – The Album has set a release date of October 4, 2011. The video game soundtrack will feature 12 original songs drawing influence from Batman and the upcoming game, promising an atmospheric tone. Arists involved include Blaqk Audio, Coheed and Cambria, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, and Panic! … Read more

Scratch Acid reunion shows announced

Posted in Bands on September 12, 2011

Scratch Acid, whose run lasted from 1982-1987, has announced a series of shows in Canada and the United States. The band, featuring members of The Jesus Lizard and Rapeman, previously reunited in 2006 for the Touch and Go 25th anniversary festival in Chicago. Read more Scratch Acid tour dates:Nov. 1 … Read more

Snowing Calls It Quits

Posted in Splits on September 12, 2011

Lehigh Valley, PA's, Snowing, have decided to throw in the towel. The band formed in 2008 and released one full length, I Could Do Whatever I Wanted If I Wanted, on Count Your Lucky Stars and Square of Opposition. The album is available for free HERE or you can purchase … Read more

Nothing Nice to Say returns from the grave

Posted in General News on September 12, 2011

Nothing Nice to Say, the punk webcomic by Mitch Clem, has returned after a several year hiatus to present new strips to the world. The strip has been on and off, with Clem growing frustrated with fans complaints about his output, and switching to other comics. You can check out … Read more

Jimmy Stadt (Polar Bear Club) Covers Embrace

Posted in MP3s on September 12, 2011

Jimmy Stadt, frontman of Polar Bear Club, recently did solo recordings of the band's new song, "Religion on the Radio," and a cover of Embrace's, "Building." You can check out the recordings over at The Switchboard Sessions. Polar Bear Club are currently touring with Balance & Composure and Fireworks in … Read more

The Fest Releases Schedule, Pre-Shows, and Other News

Posted in Shows on September 12, 2011

The schedule for Fest 10 has been released. There will also be 300 weekend passes made available September 15th at noon EST. Half will be available online, while the other half will be sold locally at Video Rodeo and Hear Again. Two Pre-Fest shows have also been announced. One at … Read more

Spinner Streams Albums From Chuck Ragan, Saves the Day, and More

Posted in Records on September 12, 2011

If you head over to AOL Spinner, you can check out new albums, available everywhere tomorrow (September 13th) from: Chuck Ragan - Covering Ground (Side One Dummy)Saves the Day - Daybreak (Razor & Tie)Ladytron - Gravity the Seducer (Nettwerk)Primus - Green Naughahyde (ATO) ...and many more. Read more

As We Draw, Hexis, and Euglena announce split

Posted in Records on September 10, 2011

Throatruiner Records has announced a 3-way split from As We Draw, Hexis, and Euglena. The release is planned for November with artwork from I Pilot Daemon's Romain Barbot. Read more

Underground Railroad to Candyland and Screaming Females on tour

Posted in Tours on September 9, 2011

On the heels of April's Knows Your Sins, Underground Railroad to Candyland will be hitting the road for a pre-Fest tour with Screaming Females. Members of URTC also play in Toys That Kill, F.Y.P., and Stoned at Heart. Read more UNDERGROUND RAILROAD TO CANDYLAND TOUR DATES: 9/25 -- San Pedro, … Read more

Check Out a New Track From La Dispute

Posted in MP3s on September 9, 2011

If you head over to Siq Shit, you can check out La Dispute's new track, "The Most Beautiful Bitter Fruit," from their new album, Wildlife. The new record will be available October 4th via No Sleep Records. Read more

The Dear & Departed to Release 'Every Waking Moment'

Posted in Records on September 9, 2011

The Dear & Departed will release their sophomore album, Every Waking Moment, on November 8th via Equal Vision Records. The album was produced by New Found Glory's, Chad Gilbert, and features guest vocals from AFI's, Davey Havok, and Robin Wilson from Gin Blossoms. You can check out the new song, … Read more

World/Inferno Friendship Society Announce US Tour

Posted in Tours on September 9, 2011

World/Inferno Friendship Society have announced they'll be heading out on a Fall tour of The US later this month with The Phenomenauts. The tour will lead up to their annual Hallowmas shows. They'll be supporting their new album, The Anarchy and The Ecstasy--out now on via Chunksaah Records. Hit the … Read more

Make Do & Mend To Support Senses Fail This November

Posted in Tours on September 9, 2011

Make Do & Mend have announced they'll be supporting Senses Fail this November once they get back to The US from Australia. The band is currently on tour with Polar Bear Club, Balance & Composure, and Fireworks. The band is also streaming their new song "Coats," from Run For Covers' … Read more