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SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on August 2, 2006

Here is the top five artists for last week according to the Scene Point Blank Last.FM group: 1. Sigur Rós 2. Death Cab For Cutie 3. Johnny Cash 4. Brand New 5. Mogwai If you would like to join our group, please do so here.

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on July 23, 2006

Here is the top five artists for last week according to the Scene Point Blank Last.FM group: 1. Saves the Day 2. The Mars Volta 3. Thursday 4. Minor Threat 5. Isis If you would like to join our group, please do so here. Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on July 17, 2006

Here is the top five artists for last week according to the Scene Point Blank Last.FM group: 1. A.F.I. 2. The Smiths 3. Weezer 4. Fucked Up 5. Set Your Goals If you would like to join our group, please do so here. Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on July 11, 2006

Here is the top five artists for last week according to the Scene Point Blank Last.FM group: 1. A.F.I. 2. Cursive 3. Murder By Death 4. Thursday 5. Sigur Rós 5. Bright Eyes 5. Johnny Cash 5. Against Me! 5. Ceremony 5. Set Your Goals If you would like to … Read more

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Second RSS Feed Added

Posted in Site News on June 23, 2006

For those of you using our current news feed (read up about it here), we've added a second feed for our 15 latest reviews. You can add the feed using this address and if you're unsure how to do this, you can refer to the link above which features some … Read more

SPB Welcomes New Staff Writers

Posted in Site News on June 20, 2006

In case you haven't noticed by the slew of new names popping up on our reviews, we've added a number of new staff writers to the site, with even more to come. We're very excited about what they have to offer to the site. We look forward to their adding … Read more

SPB Joins Last.FM

Posted in Site News on June 19, 2006

We at Scene Point Blank have joined the millions of music lovers that use Last.FM and we're inviting all of you that frequent our site to join our group. You can join in on the fun here. Read more

The First Step Contest Winners

Posted in Site News on May 29, 2006

Here are the winners of our contest for The First Step's What We Know. Grand Prize Winner: Justin Holder of Moreno Valley, CA Runner-Up Winners: Zac Vawter of Seminole, FL Jenny Ornelas of Freedom, CA Andy Levitz of Concord, NH Read more

New stuff at SPB!

Posted in Site News on February 25, 2006

Hopefully you'll notice through general usage, but SPB has been given a bit of a bugfix session since our big upgrade last year. Here's a rundown of the changes: Pages now have TITLES! New '2006 Reviews' page Nicer looking review pages "200 Words Or Less" reviews integrated into main review … Read more

Year End Feature Posted!

Posted in Site News on January 17, 2006

This one's for the benefit of our RSS-using readers (I hope some of you exist, let me know), because anyone who's reading this on the site itself needs their eyes testing if they didn't see the STUPIDLY BIG BANNER ABOVE ADVERTISING THE FEATURE. Yeah, we've posted our top 30 and … Read more

Scene Point Blank Gets An RSS Feed!

Posted in Site News on January 6, 2006

You asked for it, so we added it! That's right, SPB has jumped (slightly late, admittedly) on the RSS bandwagon. "But what is RSS?" our uncultured readers cry. For the answer, we must consult Wikipedia: RSS is widely used by the weblog community to share the latest entries' headlines or … Read more

Scene Point Blank: A Web Odyssey

Posted in Site News on November 27, 2005

You asked, and you have received.. Yep, it's official! We're back and better than ever! I hope you're excited, because I know we all are. This redesign has been in the works for several long months now, and personally, it feels great to be able to take it live today … Read more

Welcome The New Staff Writers

Posted in Site News on August 13, 2005

We recently added several new staff members to the Scene Point Blank team. Over the course of the next few days and weeks you'll be seeing their reviews, features, and what not pop up on the site. Be sure to check them out and give them a warm welcome, they've … Read more

SPB Posts 500th Review!

Posted in Site News on July 12, 2005

Congratulations are in order as your favorite webzine SCENE POINT BLANK posts it's 500th review. We're finally midway to 1000, coolest of all the numbers. You can read the 500th review here. Read more

Pride Kills Contest Winners

Posted in Site News on May 18, 2005

Thanks to everyone that submitted entries for the contest, we got a great response. Three winners were pulled and they will recieve a free copy of Deep in the Heart. Once again, thanks to Thorp Records for the hookup. And the winners are... Sam Martell of Abilene, TX Andrew Nelson … Read more

Welcome The New Staff Writers

Posted in Site News on May 11, 2005

We're in the process of adding a lot of new staff writers. Readership has been on a constant rise and because of this we're adding some new writing talent to the site. So over the course of the next few days and weeks you'll be seeing their reviews, features, and … Read more

Names For Graves Contest Winners

Posted in Site News on May 2, 2005

We wrapped up the Names for Graves contest over the weekend and we are pleased to announce that we received an overwhelming response. So without further ado, we'd like to congratulate our three winners: James Manning, Eva Meszaros, and Brian Mothorpe. And for those of you who didn't win, you … Read more

Release Schedule Updated / Last Day for Contest

Posted in Site News on April 30, 2005

After many hours of scanning various label, band, and news sites I was able to update our Release Schedule once again. Check it out via the link in the main menu. Oh and I'm sure I missed something, so if you think of anything feel free to email me. Today … Read more

Names For Graves Contest

Posted in Site News on April 16, 2005

Just in case you haven't noticed the banner at the top of the page, we're currently holding a contest in conjunction with Triple Attack Records. We'll be giving away three copies of Names For Graves' debut EP, Worst Kid Ever as well as a poster. You can find all the … Read more

SPB Welcomes New Staff Members

Posted in Site News on March 20, 2005

Scene Point Blank recently went on a hiring blitz for staff writers. As a result we have doubled our staff size and that can only mean one thing: more content! We look forward to all of their contributions to the site and feel they will further add to our expectionally … Read more