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Bands: 1QI: Michael Crafter, Abrams, frog, Matthew Ryan

News — July 21, 2015

Welcome to our almost daily quickie Q&A feature: One Question Interviews. Follow us at facebook & twitter and we'll post an interview four days each week, typically every Monday-Thursday.   After our social media followers get the first word, we post a wrap-up here at the site and archive …

Bands: 1QI: Michael Yonkers, Animal Style, Puregrainaudio, Dying Sea Lachrymose

News — October 7, 2014

One of our features 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 …

Bands: 1QI: Roman Cities, Lesstalk Records, Diploid, Adrift for Days

News — June 23, 2015

Welcome to our almost daily quickie Q&A feature: One Question Interviews. Follow us at facebook & twitter and we'll post an interview four days each week, typically every Monday-Thursday.   After our social media followers get the first word, we post a wrap-up here at the site and archive …

Bands: Michael Gira and Swans updates

News — May 19, 2018

Swans has three new news-worthy pieces of information. The band's 1996 album Soundtracks for the Blind will be released in a limited edition vinyl box sex (Young God), containing 4 LPS, digital download codes, and a poster. It's the first time Soundtracks will be issued on vinyl. Second, ringleader Michael …

Bands: Michael Madsen To Star In Every Time I Die Video

News — July 21, 2005

Actor Michael Madsen of Kill Bill and Resevoir Dogs fame has been cast to star in the video for their track "Kill The Music". The video will be directed by Darren Doane. Every Time I Die will be releasing Gutter Phenomenon through Ferret Records on August 23rd.

Bands: Some Swans news

News — July 7, 2018

Swans will soon reissue Soundtracks for the Blind, originally released in 1996 before the band's hiatus (which lasted until their reformation in 2010). The reissue will be released in a limited 4xLP box complete with a poster, insert and download code, and it will also be available in …

Interviews: Michael Gira (Swans)

Feature — May 8, 2014

Swans are an evergreen, diverse band. In the 1980s they created brutal industrial rock, attracting fans ranging from heavy metal bros to friggin’ Kurt Cobain (he listed 1984’s Young God EP as one of his all-time favorite albums). They shifted towards ambient with 1996’s Soundtracks for the Blind; Terrorizer’s …

Interviews: Michael Gira (Swans)

Feature — July 24, 2023

Constantly exploring and never stagnant like a mosquito-infested bird bath filled with water, Swans are constantly reevaluating, reassessing and pushing boundaries of sound exploration to heavenly proportions. Pulsating dissonance collaborating with sonic clarity enlightens aural and cognitive perception bringing all closer to the truth and a more powerful entity. Is …

Interviews: Michael Purkhiser's 3-D

Feature — October 17, 2022

Only a quarter century after its initial creation MuSick Recordings has unleashed Lux Interior's younger brother's "Surftrack" single on transparent red vinyl with the cover designed by Lux himself. Michael is no stranger to musical endeavours himself, starting at an early age and highly influenced by his brother's love and …

Interviews: Steve Conte (New York Dolls/Michael Monroe band)

Feature — July 3, 2022

Steve Conte is no stranger to New York City rock ‘n’ roll. He has been plying his trade for many years, either behind the scenes or at the forefront. Steve has had the opportunity to play with some of the greats and also join some well-regarded bands (Hanoi Rocks, New …

Labels: Goner to release Michael Beach

News — January 21, 2021

Goner Records hannounced plans to release the next Michael Beach album. Titled Dream Violence, the new LP hits the streets on March 19. Beach is an Australian musician with three previous albums to his name. A new video is out now, "De Facto Blues”, which is shared below and gives a …

MP3s: SPB premiere: "Vegan Bake Sale" by Michael Crafter

News — July 18, 2017

SPB is excited to share "Vegan Bake Sale," the first track from Michael Crafter's debut full-length. After 20-plus releases in eight years, Michael Crafter will release Mince for the Recently Retired on July 25. According to the band's Dave Bate: Mince for the Recently Retired is the Chinese Democracy of the Sydney …

Michael Yonkers with The Blind Shake – Cold Town/Soft Zodiac

Review — January 6, 2010

The Blind Shake are a power-garage trio from Minneapolis. They play highly synchronized, precision rock with guitar, tenor guitar, and drums. Michael Yonkers is a noise-guitar pioneer, having finally gained recognition when Destijl and, consequently, Sub Pop released the 1968 recorded, but never released, Microminiature Love in 2003. The record …

Michael Yonkers with The Blind Shake – Period

Review — December 26, 2011

Michael Yonkers has a fascinating story: getting dropped by the majors, personal injury, and being rediscovered a generation later. That story has already been told in almost every review I’ve read, though. Instead, let’s talk about the rock. Period marks his third record with Minneapolis trio The Blind Shake, and …

Music News: New book on MC5 by bassist Michael Davis

News — May 5, 2018

Cleopatra Records has released a new book titled I Brought Down The MC5, written by bassist Michael Davis. The 350-page memoir covers the band's rise and fall and includes original artwork and photos by Davis. MC5 is a notable and influential band for loud, heavy and political music that …

Music: Individual Scene Point Blank Staff Lists: Year End (2003)

Feature — October 16, 2010

Charlie: 01. Explosions in the Sky - The Earth is Not a Cold Dead Place 02. The Blood Brothers - Burn Piano Island Burn 03. Broken Social Scene - You Forgot It in People 04. Spiritualized - Amazing Grace 05. Mogwai - Happy Songs For Happy People 06. Pelican - …

Neo Rauch by Michael Glover

Blog — June 7, 2019

Neo Rauch Michael Glover Lund Humphries   Now, here is an interesting one that might not necessarily be on everyone’s radar: Neo Rauch has come to prominence via subtly exposing political unjust and the decline of Western civilisation and alienation by channelling them through his multi-layered, dreamscape like scenarios that …

Obituaries: Michael Jackson (R.I.P.)

News — June 25, 2009

Michael Jackson, the self-dubbed "King of Pop," has died after suffering cardiac arrest earlier today.  Jackson was fifty years old.

One Question Interviews / What's That Noise?: Michael Crafter

Feature — January 25, 2021

Dave Bate (Michael Crafter) SPB: What parts of your (gear) setup have really helped Michael Crafter voice your sound from when you started until today? Bate: Michael Crafter recordings are often done on the fly at rehearsal, though every now and then we like to go into the studio and …

One Question Interviews: Michael Crafter

Feature — August 1, 2015

Dave Bate (Michael Crafter) SPB: What is a hyped band, TV show, or movie that you just can’t get into? Bate: I can’t get into anything metalcore. The fact that it is so big in this country is actually embarrassing. It is the worst genre of metal ever created. Our band …