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Stream the new Abolitionist

Posted in Records on April 30, 2018

The Instant, the fourth full-length from Portland's Abolitionist, is streaming online at New Noise. The new LP officially releases this Friday.

Since forming in 2009, the band has solidified with a lineup of vocalist/guitarist Dustin Herron, Jeremy Dunlap on lead guitar, Joseph Mohler on bass/vocals, and Sean Rule (Plow United) on drums.

The band will be hitting the road this summer.

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Tour Dates:

7/11 – Portland, OR (Black Water) (all-ages)

7/12 – Sacramento, CA (Press Club) (21+)

7/13 – Berkeley, CA (924 Gilman) (all-ages)

7/14 – Los Angeles, CA (Cafe NELA) (21+)

7/15 – Fullerton, CA (Riff Mountain) (all-ages)

7/16 – San Diego, CA (Tower Bar) (21+)

7/17 – Las Vegas, NV (The Garth) (all-ages)

7/18 – Flagstaff, AZ (Green Room) (all-ages)

7/19 – Albuquerque, NM (Moonlight Lounge) (all-ages)

7/21 – Denver, CO (7th Circle) (all-ages)

7/22 – Fort Collins, CO (Surfside 7) (21+)

7/23 – SLC, UT (Beehive Collective) (all-ages)

7/24 – Nampa, ID (Rose House) (all-ages)

7/25 – Reno, NV (TBA)

7/26 – San Francisco (The Knockout) (21+)

7/27 – Arcata, CA (Outer Space) (all-ages)

7/28 – Eugene, OR (Pizza Planet) (all-ages)

Track listing:

1. The Instant

2. Trouble

3. A Little Animal Liberation Never Hurt Anybody

4. Up Rising, Together

5. The Movement

6. Backlash

7. Never Wanted This

8. Everything's Great (But We're Still Shit)

9. Failed Projections

10. Totally Bonkers

11. What If ... ?

12. Lonesome Death

My Bloody Valentine US tour dates

Posted in Tours on April 30, 2018

In addition to select European festival dates this summer, including RoberT Smith's Meltdown in London, My Bloody Valentine will be retuning to the US In June-July for their first live performances since 2013. Dates are included below. Read more My Bloody Valentine Tour Dates:Sat. June 23 – London, UK @ … Read more

William Elliott Whitmore joins Bloodshot

Posted in Labels on April 30, 2018

William Elliott Whitmore will release a new album later this year on Bloodshot Records. The musician from Lee County, Iowa offered the following statement: I remember going to the record store and buying Neko Case, Sadies, and Whiskeytown 7-inches back in the late 1990s. I've been a fan of Bloodshot … Read more

SPB premiere: "This Exists" by Tongue Party

Posted in Videos on April 26, 2018

SPB is sharing a brand new video from Tongue Party. Taken from their soon to release album Looking for a Painful Death, the song “This Exists” is a three-minute blast of banging riffage and hazy grooves. The Minneapolis noise punk band will release their new album on May 5 on … Read more

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Don't Worry to release new album on Specialist Subject

Posted in Records on April 21, 2018

After self-releasing a series of EPs and touring throughout the UK, Don't Worry have joined with Specialist Subject to release Who Cares Anyway? -- their first full-length, which will release on June 22. First formed in 2014, the band is influenced by the likes of Superchunck, Essex, Frightened Rabbit, and … Read more

Immersion album in June (Wire)

Posted in Bands on April 21, 2018

Duo Immersion, featuring Wire Colin Newman (Wire) and Malka Spigel (Minimal COmpact), will release Sleepless on June 15t via swim~. To announced the record, their first since Analogue Creatures Living on an Island (2016), the band has a video for "Micrclimate" embedded below. The album includes guest appearances from Matt … Read more

20 years of Southern Lord

Posted in Labels on April 21, 2018

Southern Lord, started on April 1, 1998 with the release of Thorr's Hammer's Dommedagsnatt, is marking their twentieth anniversary this year in a big way. The label will be selling a limited silver vinyl subscription and reissue series covering eight records in total. Six of the eight were announced already: … Read more

Brand new Sleep

Posted in Records on April 20, 2018

Sleep returned with the new The Sciences today, released on Third Man Records. The new LP has two versions available: a standard version and a limited edition 2XLP that is being released at stores the band hand selected (and listed in full below). Read more Sleep 2018 tour dates:05/15/18 - … Read more

Gang of Four's new EP is Complicit

Posted in Records on April 20, 2018

Gang of Four released a new EP today titled Complicit, with Ivanka Trump on the cover and the Russian word for "complicit" etched below. The four song EP takes on politics and media, and also serves as a previous for a new full-length set for release this summer. Read more … Read more

Lauren Records Record Club, round 2

Posted in Labels on April 20, 2018

Lauren Records has announced the renewal of their record club, a subscription that sends a series of new releases directly to members. The first round is just wrapping up now, and they promise that round 2 will include releases from Wild Animals and Sun Valley Club, in addition to 3 … Read more

New Street Dogs hits the streets in June

Posted in Records on April 20, 2018

On June 22, Street Dogs will release a new album titled Stand for Something or Die for Nothing on Century Media. It's the sixth studio album from the Mike McColgan-fronted socially conscious punk band. “The dumbing down of America is a reason to write songs in 2018,” McColgan says in … Read more

SPB premiere: "Labyrinths (and other writings)" by Randall Holt

Posted in MP3s on April 18, 2018

We’re sharing something new at Scene Point Blank today, the track “Labyrinths (and other writings)” from cellist Randall Holt (Knest, Horne + Holt). The song comes off his upcoming solo album titled Inside the Kingdom of Splendor and Madness, which showcases his cello throughout the full album, which mixes somber, … Read more

Bad Waitress join Royal Mountain

Posted in Bands on April 16, 2018

Toronto-based Bad Waitress has signed with Royal Mountain Records for the release of a new EP titled Party Bangers: Volume 1.BrooklynVegan Premieres New Track & Video for "Acid Brain" Party Bangers: Volume 1 releases on April 20. Read more Track Listing:01) Let's Get Fucked Up02) What Do I Want03) N.D.F.E.04) … Read more

SPB premiere: "Superstition" by Daylight Robbery

Posted in MP3s on April 16, 2018

Today we’re sharing a premiere of “Superstition,” one of four songs on Daylight Robbery’s upcoming new EP Signal Bleed. Daylight Robbery hails from Chicago and play DIY-minded post-punk with an ear for late 1970s and early 1980s influences mired in post-industrial rhythms that are fleshed out by the guitar-bass interplay … Read more

New song from Radon: Painted Red

Posted in MP3s on April 15, 2018

Radon has shared a new track, "Painted Red," off their upcoming new album, More of Their Lies. It's the fourth full-length from the Florida-based band that first formed in 1991. The new album releases on May 1 via Eager Beaver on CD and digital formats. They'll also be performing at … Read more

Splendour in the Grass 2018 lineup announcement

Posted in Shows on April 15, 2018

Australia has to offer a myriad of festivals. Good ones. Big ones. Genre specific ones. Overarching ones transcending labels and scenes. Boutique-y ones. Splendour in the Grass is without an iota of doubt one of the queen bees. Taking place at the North Byron Parklands from Friday 20 to Sunday … Read more

New EP from Dusk

Posted in Records on April 14, 2018

Dirtnap just released The Pain Of Loneliness (Goes On And On) b/w Go Easy by Wisconsin's Dusk. The two-song 7" preludes an upcoming full-length this June on DOn Giovannie. The band itself formed in 2014 and features Amos Pitsch of Tenement, along with (bass guitar, vocals) Colin Wilde (drums), Julia … Read more

Fest 17 lineup announcements, wave 1

Posted in Shows on April 12, 2018

The annual Gainesville, FL punk rock extravaganza The Fest has announced dates and part of the line-up for The Fest 17. The three day event officially runds Oct. 26-28, 2018 in Gainesville with over 400 bands, comedians, and wrestling across 20 venues. The sizeable lineup will be announced in waves. … Read more

Lots of Full of Hell tour dates

Posted in Tours on April 12, 2018

Recent Relapse signees Full of Hell have announced a busy schedule. First a US tour with Gatecreeper, then a European tour starting in August. All the dates are below. To learn more about the band, check out this SPB interview we conducted last year. Read more FULL OF HELL Tour … Read more

DOA sets release date

Posted in Records on April 8, 2018

DOA, who are celebrating 40 years as a band in 2018, have announced a release date of May 1 for their upcoming Fight Back album, which will be released on their own Sudden Death Records. In addition to the new album, the band will also be touring this spring with … Read more