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New from The Blind Pets

Posted in Records on March 9, 2016

Austin, TX trio The Blind Pets have unveiled new song "True Love Was Made For Fools," embed below. The song comes from their new record Sharon is Karen which is due on April 15 on Sub Bop Records.

Sharon Is Karen due out April 15th on Sup Bob Records

 

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UPCOMING SHOWS:

03/18 - Austin, TX @ Sledge Hammer (10 PM)
03/19 – San Angelo, TX @ The Deadhorse
03/20 – Tucson, AZ @ The Flycatcher
03/21 – Phoenix, AZ @ Pho Cao
03/22 – San Diego, CA @ Til-Two Club
03/24 – Los Angeles, CA @ Bigfoot Lodge East
03/27 – Seattle, WA @ High Dive
03/28 – Spokane, WA @ Baby Bar Spokane
03/30 – Las Vegas, NV @ The Griffin
03/31 – Grand Junction, CO @ Barons GJ
04/01 – Colorado Springs, CO @ Flux Capacitor
04/02 – Denver, CO @ Lost Lake
04/03 – Tulsa, OK @ Soundpony Bar
04/04 – Fayetteville, AR @ The Smoke & Barrel Tavern
04/05 – Murfreesboro, TN @ house party
04/06 – Memphis, TN @ Hi Tone
04/07 – Nashville, TN @ Foobar
04/08 – Mobile, AL @ The Industry Bar

Sharon Is Karen track list:

1. Team
2. Big Kids
3. Easy Rider
4. True Love Was Made For Fools
5. Perfect
6. Up All Night
7. Crazy Dudes
8. Fade Away

One-sided 10-inch from The Rentiers

Posted in Records on March 8, 2016

The Rentiers, vanity project of Joel Tannenbaum (Plow United, Ex Friends), has a new one-sinded 10" out in limited release. Titled Amateur Hour (Death to False Hope/Red Executive), the four song EP is a collective group surrounding Tannenbaum as he explores new musical styles. Read more Track listing: 1. We … Read more

Mind Spiders return next Friday

Posted in Records on March 5, 2016

On March 11 Mind Spiders will return with their fourth LP, Prosthesis, on Dirtnap Records. Based in Fort Worth, TX, the band is described as the "shape-shifting 'solo' band of Mark Ryan, formerly of Marked Men (and opther projects). The line-up on their latest offering features Ryan (Marked Men, Radioactivity, … Read more

Nomads set debut release date

Posted in Records on March 4, 2016

LA Ppunk band Nomads will release their debut full-length Love It or Leave It on April 22. Formed in 2011 by ex-members of Product of Waste and Minority Unit. Current drummer Jorge "Basura" Herrera also pounds for Despise You and ACxDC, a new song is streaming at Metal Injection. Read … Read more

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SPB exclusive: DSGNS and Venomspitter split

Posted in Records on March 1, 2016

In the featured monthly stream for March, Scene Point Blank is sharing a new split EP from Austin, TX’s DSGNS with coarse and brutal noisy hardcore. Fulfilling the split is Richmond, VA’s Venomspitter who pull a wide range of heavy influence from the worlds of grind, power violence, death metal, … Read more

Tiger Army to return with new record

Posted in Bands on February 28, 2016

Tiger Army, currently on tour in support of Dropkick Murphys 20th anniversary, have announced a new record, V •••, soon to come via LunaTone/Rise. A release date remains to still be announced, but the band on the new album features vocalist/guitarist Nick 13, bassist Dave Roe (Johnny Cash, Ray Lamontagne, … Read more

1QI: Hell, Graf Orlock, Gareth Dickson, Hollow Earth

Posted in Bands on February 28, 2016

Welcome to our almost daily quickie Q&A feature: One Question Interviews. Follow us at facebook & twitter and we'll post an interview four days each week, typically every Monday-Thursday. After our social media followers get the first word, we post a wrap-up here at the site and archive them here. … Read more

New solo record from Howardian (Japanther)

Posted in Records on February 27, 2016

Howardian, the solo project of Japanther's Ian Vanek, has announced a second LP titled A Smurf at Land’s End. The record is out now and is streaming here. Read more Catch Howardian On Tour:March 13 – Richmond, VA – Strange MatterMarch 14 – Asheville, NC – tbdMarch 15 – Atlanta, … Read more

White Lung are back

Posted in Records on February 25, 2016

White Lung are back with a new album on May 6, Paradise, releasing courtesy of Domino. At 28 minutes long, it's their first release since 2014's Deep Fantasy. A new video has surfaced (below) and the band will be hitting the road, starting in March with SXSW. Read more White … Read more

Road Worriers

Posted in Tours on February 25, 2016

After releasing Imaginary Life last year (Don Giovanni Records), Worriers are setting to the road to play SXSW, followed by dates with Smith Street Band and Hard Girls, and a few dates alongside The Falcon. Dates are posted below. Read more TOUR DATES* = w/ The Smith Street Band and … Read more

Read about Butthole Surfers with Let's Go To Hell

Posted in Music News on February 25, 2016

Texas psych-punks The Butthole Surfers are being unleashed in literary form in the new Let's Go to Hell from James Burns, a book compiling interviews, rare photos, and analysis of the band over their career. Author James Burns founded Cheap Drugs Records in 2000, and Let's Go to Hell is … Read more

The Hussy's 10th 7-inch

Posted in Records on February 25, 2016

Wisconsin duo The Hussy have released their 10th 7", The Bobby vs Heather EP, available now from Slice of Wax Records (France). The 4 song EP is divided into two sides, each featuring vocals from a different member of the group. The Hussy also released full-length Galore last year (Southpaw). Read more

Harvey Pekar to release on Little Heart

Posted in Labels on February 24, 2016

Cleveland's Harvey Pekar will join up with Little Heart Records of Louisville to release their planned sophomore LP, tentatively scheduled for this summer. The band previously released Upward, Not Northward on Escapist Records. They are also planning a summer tour. Read more

Pitchfork 2016

Posted in Shows on February 24, 2016

The Ptichfork Music Festival has announced its 2016 return to Chicago's Union Park. The three dat event spans Friday July 15-Sunday July 17 with acts including Broken Social Scene, Beach House, Brian Wilson, Royal Headache, Sufjan Stevens, The Hotelier, and many more listed in full below. Read more FRIDAY, JULY … Read more

Nothing new

Posted in Records on February 24, 2016

Philadelphia's Nothing will release a new LP, their second, on May 13. Titled Tired of Tomorrow and out on Relapse Records, the band is now streaming "Vertigo Flowers" off the record below. They last released Guilty of Everything in 2014. Read more NOTHING Live: Mar 20 Dallas, TX Spillover Music … Read more

Free digital sampler from Bearded Punk label

Posted in MP3s on February 23, 2016

Belgian punk label Bearded Punk is offering a 2016 sampler online for free via bandcamp. The 34 song affair includes the likes of Jeff Rosenstock, Worriers, The Dirty Nil, Timeshares, Civil War Rust, Dead Bars, and more. The cover includes a Bowie tribute from artist Wouter de Vugt. Read more … Read more

Springsteen autobiography

Posted in Music News on February 17, 2016

Born to Run, an autobiography from Bruce Springsteen, will be published on Sept. 27, 2016 by Simon & Schuster. Springsteen reportedly began working ont he book in 2009 following tThe bohis Super Bowl halftime performance and will account for his early days as a struggling musician through the present. Springsteen … Read more

Kill 'Em All and Ride the Lightning reissues

Posted in Records on February 17, 2016

On April 15 (Record Store Day 2016) Metallica will reissue their first two fulll-lengths in digitally remastered formats. Both Kill 'Em All and Ride the Lightning will be re-released on CD, vinyl, and deluxe box set formats.  Read more

Iron Chic switches labels

Posted in Labels on February 17, 2016

Iron Chic has announced a new record in 2016 to be released on SideOneDummy Records. The band will also be playing in Europe this spring, with the new record planned for a fall release. 2013's The Constant One was their last full-length. The band's founding guitarist, Robert McAlister, recently passed … Read more

Cult of the Lost Cause - Contritions

Posted in Records on February 17, 2016

Instrumental post-metal group Cult of the Lost Cuase have debuted a new song, "All Those Opposed" today at Metal Insider. The band will release Contritions toon Feb. 26, their second LP. Read more CULT OF THE LOST CAUSE LIVE:02/27 Denver, CO @ 7 South (Album release party) Artist: Cult of … Read more