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Caleb Schofield memorial fund

Posted in Obituaries on April 8, 2018

In late March, Caleb Scofield (Old Man Gloom, Zozobra, Cave In) passed away in a car accident. Hydra Head has opened a memorial fund to support his family through the unfortunate situation, simly stating: "This is a tribute to one of our favorite humans and a helping hand extended to those he most loved. Thank you for your support."

To offer your help, visit the memorial site.

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Items for sale include:

  • ZOZOBRA - Harmonic Tremors/Bird of Prey 2xLP (including a hand painted test press edition)
  • ZOZOBRA - Unreleased Tracks EP
  • OLD MAN GLOOM Caleb Scofield tribute t-shirt

Dark MOFO 2018 to feature Jarboe, Merzbow, Einstüzende Neubauten and more

Posted in Shows on April 8, 2018

Right. For the upcoming sixth annual DARK MOFO festival from 3–24 June 2018 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia from 13-24 of June I was going to work on a “X reason to visit Dark Mofo 2018”. A noble plan. That was until the revelation of this year’s program. As you might … Read more

Dark Buddha Rising II

Posted in Records on April 7, 2018

On April 20, Neurot Recordings will unleash Dark Buddha Rising's II to the world. The two-track, 26-minute EP will be on CD and vinyl formats. Read more DARK BUDDHA RISING: 4/19/2018 Roadburn Festival - Tilburg, NL (as Waste Of Space Orchestra)6/06/2018 Saint Helen Festival 2018 - München, DE8/15-18/2018 Dark Bombastic … Read more

AFI + Rise Against

Posted in Tours on April 7, 2018

The Mourning in Amerika Tour, featuring AFI and Rise Against, kicks off on July 28 in Toronto, ON and will cross North American over roughly two months in late summer. Anti-Flag is also playing the opening date in Toronto. AFI most recently released The Blood Album (Concord), which topped SPB's … Read more

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"Embrace the Rub" -- The Melvins

Posted in Records on April 7, 2018

Wondering what's going on with the always-productive Melvins? They've just unleased the video for "Embrace the Rub" to the world, giving a taste of their new album Pinkus Abortion Technician, releasing on April 20 (Ipecac Recordings). The song itself has shades of 1980s punk and is just a minute and … Read more

The White Light comes together

Posted in Bands on April 7, 2018

The White Light is a newly formed group with members of Sunn O))), Engine Kid, Pelican, and Tattle Tale. More specifically, members are guitarist Greg Anderson (Sunn O))), Goatsnake), drummer Jade Devitt (Lucky Me, Gale Forces), bassist Bryan Herweg (Pelican), and vocalist solo artist and one-time collaboortor with the Postal … Read more

Fire in the Mountains comes to Jackson

Posted in Shows on April 6, 2018

The outdoor music festival Fire in the Mountains, set near Jackson, WY among the Rocky Mountains, has announced wave 1 of its 2018 lineup. Artists include Panopticon, Wayfarer, and Aerial Ruin. Taking place June 30-July 1, the two-day festival is set in Moran, WY and Bridger-Teton National Forest. April 12 … Read more

The Godfathers of Hardcore is RSD's official 2018 film

Posted in Videos on April 3, 2018

The Godfathers of Hardcore, a feature-length documentary about Agnostic Front, has been chosen as the official film of Record Store Day 2018. As a part of the April 21 celebration, an RSD exclusive soundtrack of Aaron Drake's score will be available at select retailers on gatefold vinyl. The score is … Read more

Scream's NMC17 to get reissue this month

Posted in Records on April 3, 2018

On April 27 Southern Lord will reissue NMC17 (No More Censorship) from notable Washington, DC punks Scream on LP and CD. The reissue is dedicated to photographer Naomi Petersen, who found the original No More Censorship master tapes and passed them along the way. The tapes were eventually remixed at … Read more

worlds greatest dad to release debut in May

Posted in Records on April 3, 2018

The Atlanta based group worlds greatest dad released a new video today for "Laughing (While You're Smiling)" off their soon to release debut full-length. Titled Get Well Soon, the album will release on May 11 on Deep Rest Records. The video itself exemplifies the band's sound, exploring the divide between … Read more

Sweatin' To The Oldies on vinyl (soon)

Posted in Records on April 2, 2018

Tankcrimes Records, who reissued Spazz's Sweatin' To The Oldies on CD in 2016, has announced a 2XLP version of the 64-song record, coming out soon. Originally released on Slap-A-Ham Records in 1997, the reissue includes rarities from splits and other releases in the 1993-1996 period. The vinyl comes out on … Read more

At the Heart of the World start tour tomorrow

Posted in Tours on April 2, 2018

At the Heart of the World, from Portland, OR, will hit the road tomorrow with Children joining them on a short series of US West Boast dates. The band recently released their debut, Rotting Forms, on Glory Kid. Check out the record here: <a href="http:// attheheartoftheworld.bandcamp. com/album/rotting-forms"> Rotting Forms by … Read more

Audio Karate reform for Descendents shows

Posted in Bands on April 2, 2018

Former Kung Fu Records pp-punks Audio Karate have announced a run of reunion dates where they'll be opening for the Descendents. Legendary Descendents' drummer Bill Stevenson produced the band's Lady Melody record back in 2004. The band formed in the 1990s and officially went on hiatus in 2006. Wiretap Records, … Read more

Taste da ruckus - Wu-Tang Clan launch their own vodka

Posted in Music News on March 28, 2018

Coinciding with Wu Tang Clan’s 25th anniversary, hip hop super group channels its alchemy in liquid form: With H2O sources from the mountain glacier springs of New Zealand, Wu Tang Clan launches their own triple distilled tiple exclusively in Australia. The group has also released a line of fruit flavors … Read more

SPB exclusive: R.I.P. Clearance Event by The Sueves

Posted in Records on March 26, 2018

Out this Friday, March 30, The Sueves return with their second full-length LP, R.I.P. Clearance Event. The Chicago band play gritty and enthusiastic punk-fueled r’n’r, steeped with anxiety, aggression, sultry rhythms and primal energy. R.I.P Clearance Event’s 12 songs race past in 34 minutes with noisy but structured mayhem. Give … Read more

Radon returns on May 1

Posted in Records on March 24, 2018

Florida punks Radon return with More Of Their Lies, set to release on May 1 on Eager Beaver Records. Containing 13 songs in total, it's the band's fourth full-length and will be available on CD and digital formats.   Read more

The Sword releases Used Future

Posted in Bands on March 24, 2018

The Sword, whose new album Used Future came out yesterday, have unleased an 9-bit themed video for the title track here: In addition to the new music and video, the band also announced leg three of their upcoming Used Future tour, with support by Atomic Bitchwax. Wave 3 dates are … Read more

"Portals" from CHRCH

Posted in MP3s on March 22, 2018

Set to release their second full-length, Light Will Consume Us All, on May 11 on Neurot Recordings, CHRCH have unleased the new song "Portals" as a taste of what's to come. In addition to the new record, the band will be setting to the road with Fister. They previously released … Read more

SPB premiere: "Plastic Bags and Seagulls" by Duvel

Posted in MP3s on March 22, 2018

Scene Point Blank is excited to premiere a new song off the upcoming debut from Oslo, Norway’s Duvel, titled Attempts At Speech. Today we’re sharing the song “Plastic Bags and Seagulls.” Guitarist/vocalist Jack Holldorff explains the song like this: In short, our new single is about an old Russian lady … Read more

Wire reissues and Record Store Day

Posted in Records on March 20, 2018

Wire's first three records, Pink Flag (1977), Chairs Missing (1978), and 154 (1979) will be reissued this year and released on CD, special edition CD books, and vinyl by their own pinkflag label. The CD books release on May 18 with CD and vinyl to come out on June 22. … Read more