As we're now two weeks past the release of The Hum Goes On Forever, The Wonder Years now share more new matieral: a studio documentary called Coughing Out Embers. It collects guest commentary and stories from Mark Hoppus (Blink 182), who co-wrote "Wyatt's Song (Your Name)" with vocalist Dan Campbell, award-winning poet/author Hanif Abdurraqib, producers Steve Everett and Will Yip, and more, focusing on how the new album came to be. The band is on tour now.
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Challenging, creative and DIY music is the core to most of what we do at SPB. And today's premiere fits that mold perfectly as we share a new song and video from duo Rob Heath + Kirk Schoenherr, "Finger Putty." The song is just one piece from the upcoming 11-song … Read more
UK punk trio Grade 2 has shared a video for the short and to the point song "Doing Time," filmed in an office setting. The band draws influence from street punk and skatepunk styles and signed to Hellcat Records in 2018. Read more
YouTuber Mikey and His Uke, aka Mikey Hawdon of Fairmounts, is getting attention this week for compiling artists from NOFX, The Interrupters, Rancid, Bouncing Souls, Bad Cop / Bad Cop, skateboarder Tony Hawk, and more, to cover two Operation Ivy songs (below), including a seal of approval from Tim Armstrong, … Read more
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At the end of the month filmmaker Jake Housh will share a documentary called That Looks Fun, which follows the works of deceased singers Jenny Mae and Jerry Wick (Gaunt) and, in a larger sense, focused on the Columbus, OH music scene of the 1990s. The timing of the documentary … Read more
UK ska punk band Faintest Idea, on tour with The Slackers next week, has shared a new single to hold fans over as they ready new material. The new song is called "Nose Dive" and will appear on a new album planned for release in early 2023 via TNS Records. … Read more
Formed in 2009, Los Angeles, CA-based melodica ska/punk band Rundown Kreeps has shared a new video called "NOLA," an homage to The Beatles. The band shares the song in advance of a US tour that will lead them to The Fest in late October. Read more Rundown Kreeps -- 2022 … Read more
Seoul, Korea punk band 18 Fevers (일팔피버스) has shared a new single/video for the song "Danse Macabre." The band, formed about on year ago, has released several singles and is leading up to an eventual EP. They describe themselves as death punk disco, "because we blend darker punk sounds with … Read more
Modern Time Machines, a dreampop meets spacerock band from Los Angeles, Ca, has shared a new video from their recently released album, Practical FX + Physical Media. The album released on July 29. Watch the new video for "Trigger Finger" here, which is an homage to a 1964 episode of … Read more
A new documentary is out called The Rise of the Synths, narrated by John Carpenter and directed by Ivan Castell on digital formats. The documentary explores the Synthwave scene and interviews artists such as Carpenter Brut, Gunship, Electric Youth, Power Glove, Waveshaper, Dance with the Dead, and more, with a … Read more
Today we're excited to premiere a new song by Townies, "Hooray!" from their upcoming album, Meet The Townies! “It’s about the obvious things we do not talk about,” the band says ominously about the new track. Listen below to make your own meaning. And if that vague hook doesn't grab … Read more
Conan Neutron & the Secret Friends has a new video for the title track from their third full-length album, Dark Passengers (Learning Curve Records, 2020). Check it out below. It is a concept album about depression and mental health -- subjects always worthy of discussion and reflection. Speaking of the … Read more
Punk maestro Mikey Erg is back with a new record, backed by Jeff Rosenstock, Lou Hanman, and Alex Clute -- the same lineup that appeared on his debut solo album. Love at Leeds was recorded entirely on analog by Steve Albini at Electrical Studios and will release on June 24 … Read more
A new video is online for "Hiraeth," featuring the last filmed footage of the late Mark Lanegan. Dan Mark vs. Skeleton Joe is a collaborative project between Lanegan and Joe Cardamone (Icarus Line), who released a self-titled album on Oct. 15, 2021 (Rare Bird/Kitten Robot Records). Via SPIN, who premiered … Read more
There's a lot of music out there and there are a lot of ways to find and enjoy it. That said, Scene Point Blank was founded by music fans and our main goal is still to share music. Not to act as PR disguised as an influencer. But enough about … Read more
photo by Melanie King Later this month Sammy J. Scorpion will release his solo debut. But that’s not until May 24. First, we need to celebrate his birthday. Today, Scene Point Blank is excited to with Mr. Scorpion happy birthday, as well as sharing his new single of the same … Read more
Happy Thursday. We're kicking things off today with a brand new lyric video from Riot For Romance, "Would Be Remiss". "Would Be Remiss" comes from the group's self-titled EP, which released Feb. 11 via Friend Club Records and Steadfast Records. It also appears on the 25th anniversary compilation released by … Read more
RLYR has shared a brand new video for the song "Real Air." Pronounced "Relayer," the instrumental band features Trevor de Brauw, Steven Hess, and Colin DeKuiper who have played with Locrian, Pelican, Russian Circles, and more. They will release a self-titled album on Gilead Medea on May 13. Check out … Read more
Today is premiere day at Scene Point Blank, as we shared the title track of Laraigné's new LP, The Brightside Of It All. The album will release on May 11 via Snappy Little Numbers (US) and Shield Recordings (Netherlands). Greg Laraigné, under the Laraigné moniker, plays roots music with a … Read more
Winnipeg punk band Mobina Galore shared a new single, “Whiskey Water,” this week, described as a "celebration of life," following some personal loss from songwriter Jenna Priestner. We were on tour a few summers ago on our way to a festival in Ontario when I got word that my grandma … Read more
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