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Jon Spencer Blues Explosion working on new material

Posted in Bands on February 15, 2014

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, playing a one-off gig in Brooklyn, NY tonight, have announced a series of April tour dates around the Coachella Festival.

The band is also set to releaes a 12" single for Record Store Day on April 19, a Beastie Boys-Link Wray mash-up titled "She's On It/Jack the Ripper. In addition, the band plans to enter the studio soon for work on a new full-length.

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LIVE SHOWS:

February 15 - Brooklyn Night Bazaar - Brooklyn, NY

April 10 - Crescent Ballroom - Phoenix, AZ

April 11 - Coachella Festival - Indio, CA

April 12 - Beauty Bar - Las Vegas, NV

April 14 - Slim's -- - San Francisco, CA

April 15 - Blank Club - San Jose, CA

April 17 - Casbah - San Diego, CA

April 18 - Coachella Festival - Indio, CA

April 19 - Club Congress - Tucson, AZ

Thee Oh Sees Announce New Album for 2014

Posted in Bands on February 14, 2014

In December of 2013, it was announced that San Francisco garage rock titans Thee Oh Sees would be taking a hiatus. Since 2010, the group had released five proper full-length albums as well as three singles collections and a host of EPs and 7-inches. Around that time, it was also … Read more

Duane Peters arrested

Posted in Bands on February 11, 2014

Pro skateboarder and punk rocker Duane Peters (US Bombs, Die Hunns, Exploding Fuck Dolls, The Duane Peters Gunfight, pro skater) was arrested over the weekend by the Long Beach Police Department on suspicion of felony domestic abuse. No additional information was reported by OC Weekly, but the 52 year-old was … Read more

Chris Barnes' Ihate at work

Posted in Bands on February 10, 2014

Ihate, a new project from Chris Barnes and featuring multi-instrumentalist/horror enthusiast Bob Taggett, is working on an eight song debut. Here's Barnes explanation on Ihate's formation: Early last year I got a message via Facebook from someone named Bob and Bob said to me, as a lot of people do, … Read more

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1QI: Larry & His Flask, Aeon Zen, Ice Dragon, Vultress

Posted in Bands on February 10, 2014

Our newest feature here at Scene Point Blank is our semi-daily quickie Q&A: One Question Interviews. Follow us at facebook or twitter and we'll post one interview every Monday-Thursday. Well, sometimes we miss a day, but it will be four each week regardless. After our social media followers get the … Read more

Bleeder Resistor complete collection online

Posted in Bands on February 9, 2014

Basement Records recently posted Complete Bleeder Resistor Collection on their bandcamp page. The compilation combines both of the defunct Baltimore band's EPs which have been out of print for over a decade. During their run, the group toured with such established bands as The Lawrence Arms, Digger, and Ensign.  Read more

Royal Thunder enter studio

Posted in Bands on February 9, 2014

Royal Thunder, who last released CVI in 2012, are currently in studio at work on a new full-length. The band, who toured heavily in 2013, are aiming for a fall release on Relapse Records. Read more

Mike Vallely in as new Black Flag singer

Posted in Bands on February 4, 2014

Punknews is reporting that Mike Vallely, pro skateboarder and vocalist of Good For You, is the new Black Flag singer. The band reunited in early 2013 and has performed sporadically since, previously with Ron Reyes on the mic. The line-up of Good For You, punknews notes, is the same as … Read more

Shin to Shin song online

Posted in Bands on February 4, 2014

Lambgoat is premiering the title track from Shin to Shin's upcoming self-titled LP. The band includes guitarist Aaron Melnick, formerly of Integrity and In Cold Blood and previously released a split 7" with Pulling Teeth. The new LP will release Feb. 7 on A389 Recordings. Read more

Slowdive reunites for festivals

Posted in Bands on February 3, 2014

1990s showgazers Slowdive are reuniting for a series of festivals in 2014. The band, who broke up in 1995, have announced shows at Barcelona’s Primavera Sound Festival and one in London on May 19. Read more Source: AV Club Read more

1QI: No Idea Records, Alan Licht, David Bailey, Brokedowns

Posted in Bands on February 3, 2014

Our newest feature here at Scene Point Blank is our semi-daily quickie Q&A: One Question Interviews. Follow us at facebook or twitter and we'll post one interview every Monday-Thursday. Well, sometimes we miss a day, but it will be four each week regardless. After our social media followers get the … Read more

New Details Emerge Concerning Wolves in the Throne Room's Latest Release

Posted in Bands on January 30, 2014

More information on the forthcoming release from epic black metal act Wolves in the Throne Room have been divulged. For starters, the title of the new record is Celestite and it’s being described as a “parallel-universe version” of 2011’s Celestial Lineage. The other big news surrounding the impending release is … Read more

Sick of It All working on new material

Posted in Bands on January 29, 2014

Sick of It All have started writing songs for a new records, tentatively due this fall on Century Media Records. Following writing, they aim to hit the studio with Tue Madsen for a "straight up old school New York Hardcore record." Sick of It All last released Based on a … Read more

Live DVD from The Crimson ProjekCt

Posted in Bands on January 29, 2014

The Crimson ProjeKCt, a King Crimson offshoot featuring 3 members of the band, will release Live in Tokyo on DVD on March 18. The live DVD, couresy of InsideOutMusic, features a 12 song setlist. The band includes Adrian Belew, Tony Levin, Pat Mastelotto, Markus Reuter, Julie Slick, and Tobias Ralph, … Read more

Mike Dimkich (ex-The Cult) joins Bad Religion

Posted in Bands on January 29, 2014

Former The Cult guitarist Mike Dimkich has joined Bad Religion in place of Greg Hetson. Hetson recently made the announcement via his Twitter page. Bad Religion released a 9-song Christmas album at the end of 2013. Read more Source: punknews.org Read more

Exploited working on new material

Posted in Bands on January 27, 2014

The Exploited, founded in 1980, are working on a new album to be released on Nuclear Blast. In addition to the new release, Nuclear Blast will also be reissuing several back catalog items from the band with bonus materials. Read more Source: punknews.org Read more

Expire working on new LP

Posted in Bands on January 27, 2014

Expire are currently in the studio at work on a new full-length scheduled for release later this year. Twoard the middle of the year they will release Pretty Low on Bridge Nine, a follow-up to 2012's Pendulum Swings. The frequently touring band just finished a tour in Japan and has … Read more

1QI: Say-10 Records, Douglas McCombs, Andrew Burnes, Oren Ambarchi

Posted in Bands on January 26, 2014

Our newest feature here at Scene Point Blank is our semi-daily quickie Q&A: One Question Interviews. Follow us at facebook or twitter and we'll post one interview every Monday-Thursday. Well, sometimes we miss a day, but it will be four each week regardless. After our social media followers get the … Read more

Candy Hearts in studio

Posted in Bands on January 25, 2014

Candy hearts have entered the studio with Chad Gilbert at the helm to work on the follow-up to 2011's Everything's Amazing and Nobody's Happy. Afterward, they'll hit the road in February for a tour with We Are the In Crowd. Read more WE ARE THE IN CROWD w/ William Beckett, … Read more

1QI: Bouncing Souls, Profound Lore, Gilead Media, Luther

Posted in Bands on January 21, 2014

Our newest feature here at Scene Point Blank is our semi-daily quickie Q&A: One Question Interviews. Follow us at facebook or twitter and we'll post one interview every Monday-Thursday. Well, sometimes we miss a day, but it will be four each week regardless. After our social media followers get the … Read more