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New DVD of Stooges and MC5 interviews

Posted in Videos on July 7, 2013

A series of 25 year-old interviews with The Stooges and MC5 are set to release on DVD entitled Blowing Fuses Left & Right: The Legendary Detroit Rock Interviews. The DVD includes interviews thought to have been destroyed, but later found in a Jew Jersey attick in 1988, including five hours of footage with Ron Asheton (the Stooges), and Dennis Morgan and Rob Tyner (in what appears to be his final interview). 

Season of Mist re-issuing Saint Vitus

Posted in Labels on July 7, 2013

Season of Mist will be re-issuing Cod (1992) and Die Healing (1995) From Saint Vitus on Aug. 20 this summer, each to be available on CD and limited edition double LPs. The albums are currently available digitally. The band also announced an Australian tour starting later this month. Read more … Read more

Pitchfork 2013 schedule official

Posted in Shows on July 7, 2013

The 2013 Pitchfork Music Festival (July 19-21 in Chicago) has posted their official scheduled, included below. The three-day event includes a host of bands, including Wire, Bjork, The Breeders, Swans, ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead, Pissed Jeans, White Lung, KEN Mode, El-P, MIA, and many … Read more

AFI signed to Republic for new release

Posted in Bands on July 7, 2013

AFI have signed with Republic Records for their rumored ninth full-length later this year. The band is also scheduled to play Riot Fest is Chicago and Denver this September. Read more Source: punknews.org Read more

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Bouncing Souls lose drummer

Posted in Bands on July 7, 2013

Michael McDermott has announced that he is leaving Bouncing Souls after 13 years with the group. The band, who released Comet on Rise Records last year, issued the following statement about their long-time drummer's decision: Our brother and band mate Michael Mcdermott has decided to leave the band to pursue … Read more

The Stereo State call it quits

Posted in Splits on July 7, 2013

The Stereo State, from Holyoke, MA, have announced the band will cease later this year. The band released an EP and full-length during their run and will be performing at Fest 12 in Gainesville, FL later this year. Drummer Brandon Spence issued the following statement via Facebook: It kills every … Read more

Pinkish Black releases "Razed to the Ground"

Posted in MP3s on July 7, 2013

Fort Worth, TX duo Pinkish Black has released a new song, "Razed to the Ground," off their upcoming Century Media debut of the same title. The record is set for a Sept. 17 release and was recorded at The Echo Lab. Check out a track listing below. The band released … Read more

A389 to host summer Baltimore event

Posted in Shows on July 7, 2013

To offer an alternative to their annual January label anniversaries, A389 Recordings has confirmed the Summer Extinction Event to be held on Aug. 16, Ottbar in Baltimore will host an all ages label showcase with Noisem, Full of Hell, Impalers, Ringworm, Power Trip, and Municipal Waste. Read more The A389 … Read more

Sampler available from Standby Records

Posted in MP3s on July 7, 2013

Standby Records has put a downloadable 12 song sampler online for the summer, with songs from Farewell, My Love, The Relapse Symphony, Modern Day Escape, Davey Suicide, Picture Me Broken, Cinema Sleep, The Nearly Deads, and more. To hear and download it, click this link. Read more

Apart to release 7-inch this fall on Mayfly Records

Posted in Bands on July 7, 2013

Brooklyn Vegan is playing a song off the upcoming 7" from Apart on Mayfly Records titled A Bright and Clever Hell--set for release this September. It is the South Carolina band's third release overall, following a previous 7" and a full-length. They will be touring this summer with State Faults … Read more

True Widow leaks "Four Teeth"

Posted in MP3s on July 7, 2013

With a release set for July 23, NPR is giving a sneak glimpse at Circumambulation, the new record from Dallas band True Widow. The new record contains eight songs, recorded at The Echo Lab in Argyle, Tex. with producer Matt Pence. Read more

Larry and His Flask streams By the Lamp Light

Posted in MP3s on July 6, 2013

Oregon bluegrass punks Larry & His Flask are streaming their new record, By the Lamp Light at BrooklynVegan. The band released the Hobo's Lament EP last year and All That We Know in 2011. By the Lamplight is released by Cascadian Records with distribution by Silver Sprocket Records. Read more … Read more

1 Question Interviews: Neurosis, Old Wounds, Soviettes, Ufomammut

Posted in Bands on July 1, 2013

We're proud to introduce a new series here at Scene Point Blank: 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. After our social media followers get the first word, … Read more

Domestic Genocide signs Black Tar Prophet

Posted in Labels on July 1, 2013

Nashville sludge duo Black Tar Prophet has inked with Domestic Genocide to release a new record, their second, later this year. The group formed in 2011 and dropped Note to Node last year, a split release with Crawl. Read more

Native sets release date for Orthodox

Posted in Bands on July 1, 2013

On Aug. 20, Native will release their second album, Orthodox. The Indiana band is also planning a tour with O'Brother at the same time. A song from the new record, "Kissing Bridge" is available now. Read more NATIVE - LIVE 2013 Aug 14th, 2013 - Birmingham, AL @ Bottletree *Aug … Read more

Alan Myers, Ex-DEVO drummer, passes away

Posted in Obituaries on July 1, 2013

Alan Myers, who drummer for DEVO from 1976-1986, has passed away after a battle with cancer. Among other releases, Myers placed on the band's successful Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! Gerald Casale of DEVO offered the following statement: In praise of Alan Myers, the most incredible … Read more

Dismemberment Plan to release new album

Posted in Records on July 1, 2013

The Dismemberment Plan, who originally split in 2003 and have played select reunion dates since, have announced the release of a fifth full-length titled Uncanney Valley, which will be released on Oct. 15 through Partisan Records. A track listing and three two dates (including Riotfest) are listed below. Read more … Read more

Light Years summer tour underway

Posted in Tours on July 1, 2013

Light Years, who's Just Between Us 7" is about to see a second pressing, is now on tour this month with Mixtapes and You Blew It! The second pressing is to be in new color schemes and will be available this winter. Tour dates are after the jump. Read more … Read more

Brooklyn Rocksteady documentary gets release date

Posted in Videos on July 1, 2013

A July 23 release date has been set for the DVD of documentary Brooklyn Rocksteady, covering said community's rocksteady scene and including interviews with members of the Slackers, the Toasters, the Pietasters, Bomb The Music Industry!, and more. A trailer is included below. Read more Brooklyn Rocksteady: The Roots, The … Read more

DOA's farewell tour

Posted in Tours on July 1, 2013

Longrunning Vancouver punks DOA have annouced a farewell tour that covers both the USA and Europe in separate legs. The band most recently released We Come in Peace in 2012. The group announced their retirement earlier this year, followed Joey Keithley's unsuccessful run for legislature. Read more D.O.A. USA Farewell … Read more