On October 30, 2012 Killing Joke will release MMXII on Spinefarm Records. The band's original line-up reunited in 2008 and have been working on the record since.
The Onion AV Club is reporting that Dean Ween (Mickey Melchiondo) has started work on a solo record to be recorded by Josh Homme (Queens of the Stone Age). Ween parted ways earlier this year following the release of Aaron Freeman's (Gene Ween) solo debut Marvelous Clouds. The record …
After 15 years, Underoath have announced their final tour. The band will release Anthology 1999-2013 on November 6, 2012 on Solid State Records, which collected old material along with two new tracks. A subsequent farewell tour has also been announced. Vocalist Spencer Chamberlain offered the following statement.
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For the first time in the Triple Crown Records' history, a label showcase tour has been announced for December, featuring Caspian, O'Brother, and Moving Mountains. Check out the dates below.
As Revelation Records hits NYC with a variety of classic bands playing over the weekend, we at Scene Point Blank wanted to look back and reflect. Before the California shows earlier this year we reviewed some of the label's greatest below.
Of course, don't forget that we've reviewed a …
Shout! Factory is offering a 5 DVD/1 CD set of Mel Brooks comedy, The Incredible Mel Brooks: An Irresistible Collection of Unhinged Comedy. The collection includes items from across his career, including with Carl Reiner, Get Smart, and his film career.
Dead Broke Rekerds is offering a pay-what-you-feel/free digital sampler over at their bandcamp site. The sampler includes the likes of and can be purchased here.
Light Years, who released the Just Between Us EP earlier this year, have entered the studio with Will Yip (The Wonder Years, Title Fight, None More Black, Circa Survivie) to record a new full-length. The currently untitled album is set for a spring release on Escapist Records.
TV on the Radio's Dave Sitek has announced the launch of Federal Prism, a new 12" label to release limited edition picture discs. Each release will be 500 copies and come with silkscreened jackets. To kick off the new label he will release Telepathe's Destroyer, featuring remixes from Trent …
The recently reunited Guided by Voices have announced The Bears for Lunch, their third new album of 2012—which will be released November 13 on their own GBV Inc label. The new record contains 19 songs at a running time of 43 minutes.
Nu Sensae and Useless Eaters are on the latest split 7" from the Volcom Ent Vinyl Club. Nu Sensae also released Sundowning earlier this year on Suicide Squeeze Records and is presently on the road. Check out their contribution to the split below.
Gaza, Code Orange Kids, and Full of Hell are teaming up for a November-December 2012 tour (mostly) across the US. Code Orange Kids will be releasing their Deathwish Inc. debut, Love is Love//Return to Dust on November 20.
The English Beat, who spoke with SPB this summer here, have kicked off "Two Beats, One Tour," pairing them with The Paul Collins Beat on select dates. The English Beat have had a busy year, releasing The Complete Beat boxset, Keep the Beat: The Very Best of The English …
Doomtree's Mike Mictlan has teamed up with producers 2% Muck for the new mixtape SNAXXX, available now for stream or download from bandcamp and soundcloud. Mictlan is currently working on a follow-up to his solo debut, Hand Over Fist, and will be joining crewmate P.O.S. on the …
Chicago, IL's Weekend Nachos have announced a new single, titled Watch You Suffer, to be released in January by A389 Recordings. The record will include a song off their next full-length and an exclusive b-side. The band is also playing A389 Anniversary Bash in Baltimore, MD in January.
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Hailing from Los Angeles, CA, D.I.S. (Destroyed in Seconds) will be releasing a new full-length titled Becoming Wrath on November 1, 2012 via Deep Six Records. The line-up for the new record includes new vocalist Jon Tomala and new guitarist Alex Vahle. The band first formed in 2008 by original …
Los Angeles, CA band Fear have announced a release of a re-recorded version of their classic 1982 release The Record. On November 6, 2012, The End Records will be releasing The Fear Record, which includes a varied track order and new cover art from the original. Vocalist Lee …
Moogfest 2012, set for October 26-27 in Asheville, NC, has finalized their schedule for the weekend. The diverse festival will include appearances from Explosions in the Sky, Gza, El-P, Black Moth Super Rainbow, Nas, Primus, and Santigold. The schedule is posted below.
Nails will be entering the studio this year to being work on a new full-length, but first the band will release a new 7" on Southern Lord and head out on tour with Converge. The new 7" will be titled Obscene Humanity and features three re-recorded songs from 2010's Unsilent …