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Sign up for a Revilers/Patac Records giveaway

Posted in Site News on April 18, 2012

Scene Point Blank is proud to team with Patac Records for a vinyl giveaway.  Two winners will be selected, with one taking home a pile of records and another receiving a copy of the new Revilers record, reviewed here.

Check out the Competitions tab to sign up.

Bright & Barrow signs The Scutches

Posted in Labels on April 18, 2012

Bright & Barrow Records has added Long Island, NY pop punkers The Scutches to their line-up. The band will release Ten Songs, Ten Years on May 29 for the label on 12" LP and digitally, with limited orange vinyl to come later. The band cites influence from The Queers, The … Read more

Topshelf adds Sirs

Posted in Labels on April 18, 2012

Upstate New York punk band Sirs has signed with Topshelf Records, aiming for a July release of their debut LP. In 2011 the band released a split with UK band WALK!, which can be heard here. Read more

Furze to release Psych Minus Space Control

Posted in Records on April 18, 2012

Norwegian black metallers Furze have completed their fifth release, Psych Minus Space Control. The 43-minute record was recorded in three different studios and the material spans over a decade. It will be released in North America on May 15 and distributed by RedEye USA. The Norwegian release will be on … Read more

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New Vilipend announced

Posted in Records on April 17, 2012

A389 Recordings has announced that they will release Inamorata from the Toronto band, described as a cross between Turmoil, Deadguy, Buzz'oven, and Eyehategod. Singer Christopher Gramlich was severely injured during a 2010 performance, and the band is now working on their first full-length. Read more

Maker and Last Call on the road

Posted in Tours on April 17, 2012

From May 10-May 21, Maker and Last Call are hitting the US West Coast for a tour in support of last year's Mirrors record. Maker is currently in the studio working on a follow-up. Read more

When Tigers Fight to release in May

Posted in Records on April 16, 2012

New York label Closed Casket Activities will be releasing the second full-length from hardcore veterans When Tigers Fight on May 1. The band includes Mike McTernan (Damnation A.D.) and Jonathan Dennison (of Another Victim, Unholy, Santa Sangre, The Path Of Resistance, The Promise). The LP, Death Songs, is now available … Read more

Sound & Fury 7 announced

Posted in Shows on April 16, 2012

Sound & Fury Festival 7 has announced that it will be again be held in Santa Barbara, CA at the Earl Warren Showgrounds on July 20-July 22, 2012. The line-up of over 20 bands was also released, including headliners Comeback Kid, Bane, H20, Rotting Out, Night Birds, Terror, and Touche … Read more

Ihsahn sets release date

Posted in Records on April 16, 2012

Norwegian artist Ihsahn has set the release date of June 19 to release his fourth album, Eremita on Candelight Records. Ihshan played with Emperor as a teenager and has since recorded with numerous figures, and the new record includes appearances from members of Leprous, Shining, Nevermore, Devin Townsend, and Star … Read more

Record Store Day Holy Fever release

Posted in Records on April 14, 2012

LifeLine Records will be issues a 7" from Holy Fever on Record Store Day, limited to 250 black vinyl copies. The band features members from Suicide File, Give Up the Ghost, The Explosion, and The Hope Conspiracy, and released their debut record earlier this year on LifeLine. The special release … Read more

2 new releases from Trouble in Mind Records

Posted in Labels on April 14, 2012

Trouble in Mind Records has announced 2 new LP/CD releases, one from Estrogen Highs, and another from Chicago's Hollows. Records can be ordered at their webstore. Read more

Handmade Birds news

Posted in Labels on April 14, 2012

Handmade Birds has 3 releases in April-May, including a CD from Sissy Spacek (John Wiese), lovesliescrushing LP, and the self-titled LP from Denton, TX band Pinkish Black. Check out a teaser from the Sissy Spacek release here: Read more

Unisonic debut ready

Posted in Bands on April 14, 2012

Metal supergroup Unisonic will be releasing their debut, self-titled record on May 22 on Armoury Records. The band includes ex-Helloween members Michael Kiske (vocals) and Kai Hansen (guitar), as well as Mandy Meyer (guitar, Asia, Gotthard, Krokus, ex-Pink Cream 69 members Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums). The record … Read more

Kind of Like turns 2

Posted in Labels on April 13, 2012

In May Brooklyn, NY label Kind of Like will celebrate their second anniversary with a May 26 show with Captain, We're Sinking, Timeshares, Candy Hearts, Glocca Morra, and complimentary vegan treats. The pop-punk label recently added the Philadelphia, PA band Glocca Morra, who will be releasing their first record for … Read more

Defeater in Europe

Posted in Tours on April 13, 2012

Bridge Nine band Defeater will be playing a three week tour in Europe this summer, playing select dates with All Teeth, Code Orange Kids, Polar, and The Tidal Sleep. For a listing of dates, see below. Read more DEFEATERALL TEETHCODE ORANGE KIDS *POLAR #THE TIDAL SLEEP +29.06.12 -- Germany -- … Read more

Balance & Composure Releasing Acoustic EP

Posted in Bands on April 13, 2012

Don't forget to pick up Balance & Composure's new Acoustic 7" on April 24th via No Sleep Records. The EP will feature acoustic versions of "Separation," "Stone Hands," and "More to Me" from their 2011 release, Separation. Pre-order now at No Sleep Records or pick it up at Hot Topic … Read more

Unfun Stream New 7-Inch EP

Posted in Bands on April 13, 2012

If you head over to Dead Broke Rekerds' bandcamp, you can stream the new 7" EP from Unfun entitled, Caroline. It's a 4-track EP featuring their 3-track UK released EP, Shallow Graves, with their new 8-minute long title track. Read more

U.S. Christmas gets reissue

Posted in Records on April 13, 2012

Play the Assassin Records has announced a reissue of U.S. Christmas' debut Bad Heart Bull to be released on May 8. The original was self-released on cdr by the band in 2004, and the new reissue will be limited to 250 unique vinyl configurations. The band is also selling t-shirt … Read more

Night Birds to tour, play fests

Posted in Tours on April 12, 2012

Night Birds have announced a run of dates for this summer, including stops at Sound & Fury Fest, The Fest 11, Ottawa Explosion Fest, WBAR-B-Q, Insubordination Fest, No Suck Fest and, finally, Road to Ruin Fest. The band released The Other Side of Darkness in 2011. Read more TOUR DATES: … Read more

New Oiltanker/No Tomorrow split streaming

Posted in MP3s on April 12, 2012

Cvlt Nation is streaming the latest split from Profane Existence featuring Oiltanker and No Tomorrow in its entirety. The 12" was released on April 3, 2012. Read more