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Records: The Feeders power-pop debut (Smoking Popes)
News — October 29, 2021
Featuring Eli Caterer (Smoking Popes) and John Perrin (NRBQ), Chicago, IL-based power-pop band The Feeders have a new album out next week, with a new single called "I'm A Rat" hitting digital platforms today to get the hype train a-moving. Playing catchy, hook-driven singalong rock, the band has previously …Shows: The Power of the Riff schedules August shows
News — June 20, 2011
Southern Lord Recordings, in association with The Power of the Riff, have announced four installments of their live series. The installments will kick off with the August 13, 2011 second official The Power of the Riff Fest in Los Angeles, CA. Currently confirmed bands include Pentagram, Winter, Pelican, Trap Them, …
Bands: The Dirty Nil to release Higher Power in February
News — December 12, 2015
The Dirty Nil are whetting appetites for new album Higher Power with the release of a new single "Zombie Eyed" from the upcoming Dine Alone Records album. The band will be on tour in Germany this January before the album's Feb. 2 release.
Records: SPB exclusive: Positions Of Power by Runt
News — February 8, 2018
Scene Point Blank is excited to host a stream of the brand new Runt LP Positions Of Power, out on Feb. 9 on La Vida Es Un Mus on 12” vinyl. The UK band splits members between London and Sheffield and spits furious and primal punk full of …
Records: Geld releasing Soft Power later this month
News — August 4, 2018
Geld will release a new 4-song EP on August 30 titled Soft Power, including the track "Burning Hammer," which is embedded below. Following the release of Perect Texture (Iron Lung Records) earlier this year, the new EP will be a joint release between Iron Lung (USA) and Static …
Records: Fortitude Valley's "awkward power-pop"
News — July 10, 2021
Power-pop group Fortitude Valley have shared a new single from their fall debut album, a self-titled release schedule for October 29 courtesy of Fika Recordings. Watch/listen to "Baby, I'm Afraid" below to get a feel for the group, which features members of Martha and Night Flowers. Vocalist/songwriter Laura …
Shows: The Power of the Riff IV in LA
News — June 27, 2013
The fourth annual Power of the Riff festival has been confirmed for Los Angeles on Aug. 9-10 at The Echo and The Echoplex. The two-day even will include 26 bands, including MDC, Black Breath, The Obsessed, From Ashes Rise, Wartorn, Territory, and more. A full list is included after …
Tours: Wartorn and Raw Power on tour
News — March 5, 2013
Southern Lord artists Wartorn are hitting the Midwest with Raw Power in April-May, including a stop at Forward Ohio Fest. The band's last full-length, Iconic Nightmare, can be streamed here. The band is also releasing a new 7" on Profane Existence next month as a part of the …
Music News: We Got Power! book
News — October 8, 2012
We Got Power!, a 1980s southern California zine from David Markey, Jordan Schwartz, and more, is being released in the form of a hardcover photo book rife with photos of the early West Coast hardcore scene, including Black Flag, the Minutemen, Social Distortion, Redd Kross, Suicidal Tendencies, the Descendents, …
Videos: Raw Power Live: In the Hands of the Fans to be released on DVD
News — August 9, 2011
Iggy & the Stooges Raw Power Live: In the Hands of the Fans will be released on DVD and Blu-Ray on September 27, 2011. The DVD contains live footage of the group's reunion (Iggy Pop, Scott Asheton, James Williamson, Steve Mackay, Mike Watt) at the All Tomorrow's Parties Festival on …
Records: Jump Start signs Mind Power
News — January 16, 2021
Jump Start Records, celebrating 25 years in 2021, has a new signing: Mind Power. "Without a doubt Mind Power is the heaviest band we’ve ever worked with, and it’ll be some time before we release an all out assault on your ears as thundering and groove heavy as Self …
Vitamin X – Bad Trip
Review — May 17, 2004
Whoa. Thrash. Yes, it still exists, and very much so in the DIY punk community which seems to have to go further and further underground as loads of shitty boy bands with Mohawks cater to the needs of pre-pubescent boys and girls watching MTV. Strangely enough, it would seem that …
Don't Trip – The Root of All Evil
Review — September 8, 2008
Don't Trip is a hardcore band that hails from the Bay Area of California. Northern California has been a hotbed for hardcore bands in recent years, so it's a hard game to jump into. After a self-released demo last year, Don't Trip comes back with the ten-track Root of All …
Music: Scene Point Blank's Favorites: The Year So Far (July 2013)
Feature — July 7, 2013
It barely seems like yesterday that we compiled our list of the best of 2012, but already the year 2013 is half finished, leaving in its wake some of the best albums of the last twelve months. Here the SPB team have compiled the best of these records, sorted by …
MP3s: LIBERATE ABORTION: A Benefit Compilation
News — October 5, 2022
Good Music Project and Noise For Now are collaborating on a compilation to benefit safe access to abortions. Good Music to Ensure Safe Abortion Access For All will be available for 24 HOURS ONLY this Friday, October 7th, on Bandcamp. All Proceeds will go towards Brigid Alliance, Noise …Records: New comp with Thee Oh Sees, Cave Singers, more
News — August 31, 2013
Thee Oh Sees, Cave Singers, Elf Power, and more have shared songs for a new comp to benefit funding of adult stem cell research. The compilation was curated by Ryan Benton, who has undergone treatment himself while fighting Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. For details, check out the clip after the jump, …
Tours: Mouse, Cat, Pixies
News — April 2, 2023
Modest Mouse and the Pixies have announced a co-headlining tour in late summer 2023, joined on all dates by Cat Power. The North American jaunt serves as the third and final leg of the Pixies 2023 tour days, kicking things off in Asbury Park, NJ.
Shows: Ten years of Twelve Gauge
News — September 15, 2014
Twelve Gauge Records turns ten this month and the label is celebrating with a special concert on Sept. 27 in San Francisco. The line-up for the evening will include Sabertooth Zombie, No Sir, Nervous, Daggers, Black Teeth, and Power and is all ages. More info can be found here …Bands: The Only Children - Change of Living OUT NOW
News — November 2, 2004
The first new project from former members of The Anniversary, Change of Living is an inspired set of songs with a vintage American rock sound. Its heart lies in classic blues-rock like Beggars Banquet-era Stones and classic country-rock like Neil Young. Josh's plaintive story-songs and dusty vocals (beautifully complemented by …
