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Harvey Pekar signs to Escapist

Posted in Labels on April 3, 2013

Harvey Pekar, who recently entered the studio to record their debut Upward, Not Northward 12", will release the record through Escapist Records.

The five-piece hardcore band formed in 2011 and earlier self-released the Thirty Ghosts EP.

Modern Life Is War recording new album

Posted in Bands on April 2, 2013

Marshalltown, IA band Modern Life Is War have posted a facebook statement that they have not only reunited, but will be releasing a new album on Deathwish Inc. later this year. States the band: In September of last year, we wrote an album in John's basement in Marshalltown, which will … Read more

Lollapalooza 2013 lineup unveiled

Posted in Shows on April 2, 2013

The full line-up for 2013's Lollapalooza has been released, including Nine Inch Nails, The Cure, The Postal Service, Tegan & Sara, Kendrick Lamar, Baroness, Matt & Kim, and more. Read more The CureMumford & SonsThe KillersNine Inch NailsPhoenixThe Postal ServiceVampire WeekendQueens of the Stone Agethe LumineersKendrick LamarNew OrderEric ChurchKnife PartySteve … Read more

Treasure Fest 3 tickets on sale

Posted in Shows on April 2, 2013

The third annual Treasure Fest in Charlotte, NC has opened ticket sales for the May 17-18 event. Over 70 bands are lined up for the festival, including Franz Nicolay, Museum Mouth, Double Negative, and more. Read more

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A389 offers up free mixtape

Posted in MP3s on April 2, 2013

Balitmore label A389 Recordings has offered up their free annual mixtape, including new tracks from Integrity, Full of Hell, and Noisem. Check out the full track listing below, and grab the mix here. Read more A389 Recordings Digital Mixtape MMXIII Track Listing:1. EYEHATEGOD "New Orleans Is The New Vietnam"2. IRON … Read more

Baroness returns

Posted in Tours on April 1, 2013

Baroness have announced a North American tour that takes them through Chaos in Tejas and Bonnaroo. Kicking off on May 24, it is the band's first North American tour since their bus accident seven months ago. Guitarist Pete Adams offers: It's hard to find the words to express how excited … Read more

Municipal Waste tour (and beer)

Posted in Tours on April 1, 2013

Virginia's Municipal Waste will be hitting up New Zealand and Australia this summer, marking their first trip to New Zealand. In other news, Three Floyd's Brewing has released Toxic Revolution, an oatmeal stout named after the group inspired by the group. Read more Thursday, June 13th: -- Auckland, NZ @ … Read more

Author & Punisher talk new record

Posted in Bands on April 1, 2013

On April 30, Author & Punisher will release Women & Children to the world courtesy of Seventh Rule Recordings. It will be the fifth album from Tristan Stone's one-man project, and follow-up to last year's Ursus Americanus. Read more Women & Children Track Listing: 1. Women & Children 2. In … Read more

Xtra Mile celebrates 10 years

Posted in Labels on April 1, 2013

Following their SXSW showcase last month, London label Xtra Mile continues to mark their tenth anniversary as Amazon's Label of the Month, offering reduced prices on much of their catalogue along with a free sampler. In July the label is also planning a stage at UK festival 2000trees.   Read more

Like Moths to Flames back in studio

Posted in Bands on March 30, 2013

Like Moths to Flames are at work on a follow-up to When We Don't Exist. The band is also headlining this spring's Rise Records Tour, which starts on April 19 in Toronto and will later be joining the Warped Tour. A release date is tentatively set for July for the … Read more

Hessian joins Southern Lord

Posted in Labels on March 30, 2013

Hessian have joined with Southern Lord to release the next album from the Belgian quartet. The group released a split 7" with Amenra (Magic Bullet Records) previously and plans to release their Southern Lord debut on April 30. Read more HESSIAN Live Actions:4/20/2013 Heartcoretagefest - Wermelskirchen, Germany4/21/2013 Exhaus - Trier, … Read more

Red Fang in Europe

Posted in Tours on March 30, 2013

Red Fang have announced a six week European tour, starting on May 31 in Spain. The band recently released a split 7" with ASG on Relapse Records and plan to enter the studio soon for a follow-up to Murder the Mountains (2011). Read more RED FANG TOUR DATES: May 24-27 … Read more

Antigama wraps up recording

Posted in Bands on March 30, 2013

Polish grindcore band Antigama have finished recording their upcoming sixth full-length album, to be titled Meteor. The enw record will contain 11 new songs--one with guest vocals from Michal Lapag of Riverside. The album is currently planned for a May or June release via Selfmadegod Records. Read more

Win 3 French black metal CDs from SPB!

Posted in Site News on March 28, 2013

Is the looming spring raising your disposition too much? Need some French black metal to help get you through those sun-blinding days? Have no fear, Scene Point Blank has teamed up with LADLO Productions to offer a giveaway of three brand new CDs. The winners, chosen at random, will receive … Read more

Like Rats Record Store Day release

Posted in Records on March 28, 2013

A389 artists Like Rats will drop a Record Store Day EP this year containing their out of print debut 7" (Cosmic Debris Records). The band includes members of Weekend Nachos. Read more Read more

Moshpit Tragedy shares entire discography

Posted in Labels on March 28, 2013

Punk/metal label Moshpit Tragedy is sharing their entire discography, both streaming and for download, at their bandcamp page. 100% of the profits from their 65 releases goes toward Cedar Row Farm Sanctuary in Ontario. Read more

Kylesa Announce Spring Tour

Posted in Tours on March 28, 2013

Kylesa will begin their frst tour in support of their forthcoming album, Ultraviolet on May 10 in Gainesville, FL. Supporting them on this tour will be Blood Ceremony, White Hills and Lazer/Wulf. Ultraviolet will be released on 5/28 and can be pre-ordered here. Read more Tour dates: -- April 19 … Read more

More dates from Black Flag

Posted in Tours on March 27, 2013

In addition to previously announced dates touring with fellow Greg Ginn project Good for You, Black Flag has posted more US tour dates, as are listed below. Read more Black Flag tour 2013May 14—Rockhat Club—Luxembourg, Luxembourg May 15—Alcatraz—Milan, Italy May 16—Dynamo—Zurich, Switzerland May 17—The Orion—Rome, Italy May 18—Ruhrpott Rodeo—Hunxe, Germany … Read more

Complete Pitchfork lineup revealed

Posted in Shows on March 27, 2013

Pitchfork Festival, July 19-21, has revealed the entire line-up including new additions Wire, M.I.A., Yo La Tengo, Pissed Jeans, White Lung, Low, and more--all listed below in a day-by-day breakdown. The new announcement comes after bands such as El-P, R. Kelly, ...And You Will Know Us By the Trail of … Read more

STNNNG collaborates with ft (the shadow government)

Posted in Records on March 27, 2013

Following the February release of Empire Inward, Minneapolis' STNNNG has announced a limited edition LP collaboration with FT (The Shadow Government). The pressing will be limited to 100 and will contain two original tracks and a Chrome cover. Read more