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Bands: 1QI: War//Plague, Big Dick, Sweatshop Boys, Lair of the Minotaur
News — October 1, 2014
One of our features here 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 …
Records: War/Plague presents: Manifest Ruination
News — August 4, 2022
Minneapolis crust/trash crossovers War/Plague are back with a new album on the day before Halloween, Manifest Ruination, which releases via Phobia/Organize and Arise. Recorded last December, the new record is their twelfth in total since forming in '08. Vinyl will be available in October, followed by a CD in …
One Question Interviews: War//Plague
Feature — September 25, 2014
Andy Lefton (War//Plague) SPB: Minneapolis seems very engrained in your sound. How much of that is conscious? Is it purposeful, or does is just sort of happen through osmosis? Do you find the TC scene to be fairly supportive and/or conducive? Are their limitations or frustrations that come with being …
One Question Interviews / What's That Noise?: War//Plague
Feature — May 11, 2020
Andy Lefton (War//Plague – guitar) SPB: What guitar model do you play in War//Plague and how does it lend to “the War//Plague sound”? Lefton: It took some time to get the signature sound we wanted. Staying heavy and retaining clarity while playing blistering fast was something we strived for. As …
One Question Interviews / What's That Noise?: War//Plague
Feature — January 4, 2021
Andy Lutz (War//Plague-vocals and guitar) SPB: Do you use any special equipment to emphasize your vocals when playing live? Lutz: Generally, I just use a Shure SM58 microphone. I like to throw some subtle effects on vocals, like maybe a little delay, and then have some bourbon to warm them …
One Question Interviews / What's That Noise?: War//Plague
Feature — January 14, 2021
Chad (War//Plague – drums) SPB: Walk us through your kit and how you chose its various pieces? Chad: I've always been a huge fan of TAMA DRUMS ever since I was a kid! This hasn't always been my traditional set up, like everyone in War//Plague it has been a series …
One Question Interviews / What's That Noise?: War//Plague
Feature — January 19, 2021
Vern (War//Plague-bass) SPB: What type of bass do you play (and how did you choose it)? Vern: I am currently playing a Gibson RD bass. I also have an LTD Eclipse bass with EMG active pick-ups but was looking for something classic with passive pick-ups. I stumbled upon the RD at a …
MP3s: Stream the new War//Plague
News — August 8, 2012
Cvlt Nation is streaming the debut LP from War//Plague, On a Darker Dawn. The Profane Existence release will be officially released on August 14, 2012 and includes former members of Provoked, Calloused, and Pontius Pilate.
Records: Introducing Heretic Plague
News — February 22, 2023
Selfmadegod Records announced a new signing today. On April 7, the label will release Context Is A Stumbling Corpse, the debut album from UK deathgrind duo Heretic Plague. The band features guitarist/bassist Adam Watts (an original member of Beef Conspiracy) and his former band mate Tom Bradfield on vocals (Repulsive …
WAR//PLAGUE – Temperaments of War EP
Review — February 16, 2015
Over the course of their last few records these Minneapolis crust punk stalwarts have really honed their metal chops. I’ll do my best to avoid any “who put their metal in my punk” type of argument and just say, as someone who prefers my metalpunx leaning more to the punk …
Welcome The Plague Year – Welcome The Plague Year
Review — October 24, 2004
The introduction of a review is usually a chance to capture the reader with something funny or even insightful. Considering it's 2:27 AM and I can't go to sleep, all that's on my mind is this Welcome the Plague Year album and how much it's going to suck when I …
Tours: Always Wanted War and Ghost Cat on East Coast tour
News — March 14, 2013
German band Always Wanted War is hitting the US for a run of East Coast dates with Florida's Ghost Cat. Dates are below.
Bands: Modern Life Is War recording new album
News — April 2, 2013
Marshalltown, IA band Modern Life Is War have posted a facebook statement that they have not only reunited, but will be releasing a new album on Deathwish Inc. later this year. States the band: In September of last year, we wrote an album in John's basement in Marshalltown, which will …
Records: Info released on new Modern Life Is War
News — August 5, 2013
The recently reunited Modern Life Is War has set a release date for their first record since 2007's Midnight in America. The new album will hit stores and the web on Sept. 3 on Deathwish, Inc. Check out a track listing below.
Splits: Hiatus for War from a Harlots Mouth
News — August 24, 2013
Post-hardcore band War from a Harlots Mouth have announced an upcoming "indefinite hiatus" after 8 years and four full-lengths as a band. The group most recently released Voyeur last November. While thanking many in their official statement, it also offers this hint as to their break-up: The scene we're a …
Tours: Final tour for War From a Harlots Mouth
News — October 3, 2013
Having announced their split earlier this year, War From a Harlots Mouth will be going on their final European tour this fall. Dates are below.
Bands: Harley's War planning new album
News — April 23, 2014
Harley's War, featuring Harley Flanagan, a founding member of Cro-Mags, will release its second LP on Southern Lord later this year. Flanagan last released under the moniker in 2002, Cro Mag. No release date has been set.
Tours: The War on Drugs tour
News — June 1, 2014
The War on Drugs will be touring this summer and fall in support of their lateset offering, Lost in the Dream. Dates are below.
Labels: War on Women added to B9
News — August 27, 2014
Baltimore's War on Women has joined Bridge Nine Records, who will release their upcoming 11 song debut full-length. The record is still to be titled and was just recorded--it will likely release in early 2015. Members have previously played with AVEC and Liars Academy.
