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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, Hidden Home Records, and Kung Fu  Records recently teamed up on a vinyl reissue of their 2002 debut album Space Camp.

April 7 update: Radkey and Rehasher will also be playing dates with the Descendents, also listed below.

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Audio Karate supporting Descendents:

May 3rd - Ventura, CA, Ventura Theater

May 4th - Chico, CA, Senator Theater

May 5th - Sacramento, CA, Ace of Spades

May 6th - Berkeley, CA, The UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall

Oct. 4th- Spokane, WA, Knitting Factory Concert House

Oct. 5th- Seattle, WA Showbox SoDo

Oct. 6th- Portland, OR, Crystal Ballroom

Radkey 2018 SPRING TOUR w/ Descendents
Apr 12 - Tampa, FL @ Jannus Live*
Apr 13 - Ft. Lauderdale, FL @ Revolution Live*
Apr 14 - Gainesville, FL @ 8 Seconds*
Apr 15 - Jacksonville, FL @ Mavericks Live*
May 3 - Ventura, CA @ Majestic Ventura Theatre
May 4 - Chico, CA @ Senator Theatre
May 5 - Sacramento, CA @ Ace of Spades
May 6 - Berkeley, CA @ UC Theatre
May 24 - Ashville, NC @ Orange Peel
May 25 - Nashville, TN @ Marathon Music Works
May 26 - Raleigh, NC @ The Ritz
May 27 - Richmond, VA @ The National
 
* with Rehasher

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

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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

The Dynospectrum 20th anniversary vinyl

Posted in Records on March 20, 2018

Rhymesayers Entertainment is celebrating the 20th anniversary of release The Dynospectrum by releasing a remastered version, the first time it will be available on vinyl. Released in 1998, the group featured MC's Slug (Atmosphere), Musab, I Self Devine (Micranots), and Mr. Gene Poole and was produced by Ant. WIth a … Read more

Neurosis, Converge, Amenra (oh my)

Posted in Tours on March 20, 2018

Following dates in Europe this June with Deadkids, Neurosis will hit North America's West Coast in a heavy hitting lineup featuring Converge and Amenra. Tickets for the tour go on sale March 23. Read more NEUROSIS Tour Dates: 6/15/2018 Meet Factory - Prague, CZ w/ Deafkids6/16/2018 Maifieild Derby - Mannheim, … Read more

New High on Fire in late 2018

Posted in Bands on March 20, 2018

After spending February in the studio, High on Fire have announced a new album set for release late this year. "We've definitely pushed ourselves musically on this album. The material covers a broad range of tempos and styles, but the overall sound and vibe are unmistakably High On Fire," bassist … Read more

Miguel Chen (Teenage Bottlerocket) authors book

Posted in Music News on March 19, 2018

Miguel Chen, bassist of Teenage Bottlerocket (Fat Wreck Chords), has announced the release of a new book with Rod Meade Sperry, titled I Wanna Be Well: How a Punk Found Peace and You Can Too. In addition to actively touring the globe in Teenage Bottlerocket, Chen owns Blossom Yoga in … Read more

New song from No Fun At All

Posted in Records on March 18, 2018

Founded in 1991, Swedish punk band No Fun At All will return with a new album on April 13. To be released on Bird Attack Records the new record features a retooled lineup with former membres of Atlas Losing Grip and Twopointeight joining the band. Watch a video for "Forth" … Read more

Alice in Chains update

Posted in Tours on March 18, 2018

Alice in Chains has announced an upcoming world news and hints of a new album. The world tour kicks off on August 22 (dates below). The band is also finalizing their next full-length, the follow-up to 2013's The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here. Read more April 28 – Boston, MA - … Read more

New solo album coming from Problem Daughter's Regan Ashton

Posted in Records on March 18, 2018

Regan Ashton of Problem Daughter has announced his debut solo album. The album is set for release on May 11 on La Escalera Records and will be titled To ...And the People You Always Have With You. La Escalera will release it on CD and 12" marble vinyl. Read more … Read more

Ghoul, Ill Bill, and Goretex

Posted in Records on March 17, 2018

Tankcrimes and Uncle Howie Records have teamed up with a two song split with contributions by Ghoul and Ill Bill (featuring Goretex). To be released on 7", the record is streaming at No Echo now, mixing metal, hardcore, and hip-hop. Read more Track Listing:1. Pentagram - ILL BILL featuring GORETEX2. … Read more

New Craig Finn song off Devinyl Split Series release

Posted in MP3s on March 17, 2018

"Galveston," a new solo song from Craig Finn of The Hold Steady, is streaming at Noisey now. The song is Finn's contribution to Devinyl Splits No. 7, the first release in the second volume of Kevin Devine's ongoing split EP series. Volume 1 ran numbers 1-6 between 2015 to 2016. … Read more

Vitamin X and Southern Lord join forces

Posted in Bands on March 17, 2018

Long-running Amsterdam hardcore band Vitamin X have announced a new LP to come this spring on Southern Lord Recordings. Southern Lord will release Age Of Paranoia, their sixth full-length, on May 18. The band has previously released records on labels including Havoc Records, Tankcrimes, and many others. The album will … Read more

Take Offense releasing new EP

Posted in Records on March 17, 2018

So Cal hardcore band Take Offense will release the new Tensions on High EP on March 30. The new release features five new songs, including "Trust" which just premiered at No Echo. In addition to the new EP, the band has several live dates lines up in April. Tensions on … Read more

Napalm Death rarities

Posted in Records on March 17, 2018

At the end of the month, Napalm Death will drop Coded Smears And More Uncommon Slurs, a 31-track rarities compilation on 2xCD/2LP and digital formats. Handled by Century Media Records, it officially releases on March 30. Bassist Shane Embury explains the record like this: We are very thrilled to be … Read more