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Bands: Relapse signs Christian Mistress

News — June 21, 2011

Olympia, WA's Christian Mistress has been added to the Relapse Records roster. The band released Agony & Opium in 2010. Next month the band will hit the studio with Tim Green (Melvins, The Fucking Champs, Monotonix) to begin work on their follow-up.

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, …

Site News: Raindance competition winners announced

News — June 20, 2011

Scene Point Blank has made a final drawing for the winners in the Raindance 7" giveaway, courtesy of our sponsors at Glory Kid Records. I'm pleased to announce that Giorgia M, Eric S, and Christopher S have won copies of the record. The winners have should have received email …

Bands: Harm's Way planning release

News — June 20, 2011

Upstate New York's Closed Casket Activities label has announced Isolation, the newest full-length from Chicago metallic hardcore act Harm's Way. Isolation is the label's twentieth release and follows 2010's No Gods No Masters 7". The album, eight songs in length, was recorded with Andy Nelson (Weekend Nachos).

Splits: Burnt by the Sun announce final show

News — June 18, 2011

Burnt by the Sun has set the date of July 20, 2011 for their final show, with Harvest and Torchbearer also playing at Webster Hall in New York, NY. Advance tickets are available online.

Bands: All Else Failed added to This Is Hardcore festival

News — June 17, 2011

All Else Failed have re-united to play Philadelphia, PA's This Is Hardcore festival from August 11-14, 2011. The band played at the first, unofficial version in 2005, as is explained below by the band. The band also hopes to have a new EP recorded in time for the fest. …

Bands: Soul Control to release EP

News — June 16, 2011

Bridge Nine's Soul Control has announced plans to release Get Out Now, a five song EP, on July 12, 2011. In July the band will begin a European tour with Ritual.

Labels: Hail!Hornet signs with Relapse

News — June 16, 2011

Southern metal rockers Hail!Hornet will release their next record, Disperse the Curse, on Relapse Records on July 19, 2011. The record, two years in the making, will follow the band's 2007 self-titled release.

Bands: Tragic Hero adds Brighter Than a Thousand Suns

News — June 15, 2011

Tragic Hero Records has added Milford, CT's Brighter Than a Thousand Suns. The band, formed in 2007, has played on the Vans Warped Tour, appeared in AP magazine, and released and EP, The Demon Haunted World. The band will enter the studio in Baltimore, MD to record Survival Machines, …

Bands: Biohazard loses bassist

News — June 15, 2011

Hardcore/metal crossover act Biohazard has lost bassist and co-vocalist Evan Seinfeld. Scott Roberts, who played on 2005's Means To an End filled in during the recent Download Festival in London, and the band will soon begin the search for a permanent replacement. Seinfeld's departure comes as the band has completed …

Tours: Dwarves announce 25th Anniversary Tour

News — June 14, 2011

On the heels of a new record, The Dwarves Are Born Again (see SPB's review here), long-running agitpunks The Dwarves have announced a US tour to celebrate their 25th anniversary, including a run with Nashville Pussy. The band is currently in Europe. For dates, see below.

Tours: NOFX on mini-Canadian tour

News — June 13, 2011

NOFX will be making a few stops in Canada this week, along with labelmates Teenage Bottlerocket and Old Man Markley. See the dates below.

Bands: Jen Wood and Wesafari form Air Museum

News — June 9, 2011

Indie rocker Seattalites Wesafari and solo musician Jen Wood have joined forces to form Air Museum. Over a 48-hour period in February, the artists holed up in the studio to create an album, now available for free download at their bandcamp page. Wood also recently made her entire back …

Bands: Bayonet to release debut

News — June 8, 2011

Bayonet, a new hardcore supergroup, will release their debut EP on July 26 on Mightier Than Sword Records. The band consists of Buddy Neilsen (Senses Fail) on vocals, Jeremy Comitas (The Banner) on guitar, Will Putney (Fit for an Autopsy) on bass, and Paul Klein (Suburban Scum) on drums. The …

Labels: Give Praise offers free sampler

News — June 7, 2011

Give Praise Records is offering a summer sampler from the label here, featuring over 20 songs from Backslider, Breathilizor, Brodys Militia, Choose Your Poison, Deep Shit, Drug Money, Guns N Rosa Parks, Nervous Breakdown, Nimbus Terrifix, Roskopp, and more. The label has also created a promo video.

Records: Mightier Than Sword to release Menzingers' debut on vinyl

News — June 7, 2011

The Menzingers' debut album, A Lesson in the Abuse of Information Technology, will be issued on vinyl by Mightier Than Sword Records and Shop Radio Cast. The Menzingers recently announced that they have signed with punk heavyweight Epitaph Records. The first run of 1000 will be split as …

Shows: Best Friends Day adds bands

News — June 2, 2011

Richmond, VA festival Best Friends Day, which takes place from August 18-21, 2011, has added Zero Boys, Kevin Seconds, Mikey Erg, Tubers, Sexy Crimes, and Grown Ass Men to the line-up. Bands previously announced include, but are not limited to, Against Me!, 7 Seconds, Converge, Corrosion of Conformity, Pg …

Shows: Razorcake to celebrate 10 year anniversary

News — June 2, 2011

Non-profit zine Razorcake, which recently printed issue #62, has announced plans for a 10 year anniversary show in Highland Park, CA. The August 12, 2011 show will feature the Arrivals (recently interviewed by SPB), Hex Dispensers, Young Offenders, and Toys That Kill (also recently in SPB). The show will …

MP3s: Lauren Measure Has a New Band with a New Song To Download

News — June 2, 2011

If you were devastated over the break up of The Measure [SA], then you'll be glad to know Lauren Measure has a new band. They're called Worriers. You can check out their first song, "Made to Mend," HERE.

Shows: Switchtense added to Resurrection Fest

News — May 27, 2011

Resurrection Fest, taking place from July 28-30 in Viverio, Spain, has added Portuguese thrash metal act Switchtense to the bill. Also playing the festival are Meshuggah, Sylosis, Kvelertak, Comeback Kid, Strife, Bouncing Souls, Gorilla Biscuits, and more. An official schedule has yet to be released.