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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 diverse staff. Thanks for all your support.

New Feature: 200 Words Or Less

Posted in Site News on March 14, 2005

Here at Scene Point Blank we don't always get a chance to review everything we'd like to, what with the constraints of the lifestyle a SPB writer enjoys. SPB writer Michael put together a new feature of reviews that are, well, 200 words or less. Check out the list of … Read more

Extensive Release Schedule Update

Posted in Site News on March 4, 2005

I added about a bazillion new releases, but I'm sure I am still missing some. So if you're a label, a band, or maybe just a really nerdy music guy that knows all about what is coming out, feel free to email me and I will make additions. You can … Read more

SPB Happenings!

Posted in Site News on February 27, 2005

Things have been going strong for the site in the past couple of months. Things can get hectic around here, but we just wanted to update our regular readers on a few things. Staff pages have been updated so if you want to contact any of our writers you can … Read more

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SPB forum back online; fans rejoice

Posted in Site News on January 28, 2005

In case you haven't been checking it every few minutes (and why weren't you?!), the infamous SPB forum is back up and running, complete with all the posts from before. Yeah, that's right, the 71 page 'recent purchases' thread is back for good now. If you were one of the … Read more

Back up

Posted in Site News on January 25, 2005

We're back up. Board and content will follow shortly. Bear with us. Read more

LLT Contest Winners

Posted in Site News on January 17, 2005

The Life Long Tragedy contest has ended and we are pleased to announce the following individuals will be receiving a copy of Destined for Anything in the mail shortly: Jared Warsh, Sam Evans, Adrian Padilla, Jaron Griffin, and Randall Vevea. Thanks again for all the submissions and keep checking back … Read more

Life Long Tragedy Contest

Posted in Site News on January 7, 2005

Northern California's Life Long Tragedy recently released their This Blessing, This Curse Records debut Destined For Anything. The band has created a powerful blend of aggressive music and sincere lyrics that fans of all forms of hardcore can appreciate and enjoy. Click here for contest details. Read more

SPB is back!

Posted in Site News on December 27, 2004

It's been a turbulent week for your favourite webzine. Monday 20th December, a crazy internet worm (read: virus, for the simple-minded) took SPB off the air. It got in through a sneaky security hole in phpBB, our forum software. From there, it then replaced the content of every single page … Read more

Release Schedule Updated Again

Posted in Site News on November 15, 2004

Hey what do you know, we're actually keeping on top of things around here. So check out the Release Schedule off the main menu, it will help you compile your Christmas/Hannukah/Kwanza wishlists. Read more

New Staff Members

Posted in Site News on November 3, 2004

We added some new members to our staff. Wasting no time, Andrew has already contributed his first review, so be sure to check it out. We look forward to all of their contributions to the site and feel they will further add to our expectionally diverse staff. Read more

Release Schedule Updated

Posted in Site News on September 28, 2004

After months of inactively, we finally got off our lazy butts and decided to update the listing of upcoming releases. You can find the listing in our main menu. Read more

Can't hold us down!

Posted in Site News on September 1, 2004

How were the last 3 days for you? Frightening? Life-changing? TERRIFYING? Us too. Unless you're one of the minority who only checks SPB weekly rather than daily, you will have noticed our downtime in the last few days. The reason for this is a DDOS attack on ScenePointBlank. Clearly somebody … Read more

Release Schedule added!

Posted in Site News on July 5, 2004

We here at the ole' SPB decided that a release schedule was missing from this darned site, so I spent my July 5th making one! Check it out over at the main menu on the left. Are we missing a release or have some info wrong? Email us at releaseschedule@scenepointblank.com Read more

Meet the new guys!

Posted in Site News on May 11, 2004

We've gotten around to updating staff profiles for our new team members, so be sure to check out Carver, Heidi, Jeff C, Morgan, Matt K, Nancy, Ryan, Steve and Will. Sean also updated his information. In a bizarre twist of fate, SPB now has 3 Matts and 2 Jeffs. In … Read more

Iceland (?) owns SPB

Posted in Site News on May 4, 2004

In a bizarre twist of fate, Icelandic (we think?) website taflan.org linked us with a comment in icelandic. After a rigorous translation session, we discovered the following based on their post: "Perhaps infinitesimal too hip *" pay lip service to my tasteless , while copper be allowed own a a … Read more

Who Are These People?!?

Posted in Site News on May 1, 2004

ScenePointBlank has a new wave of staff members which would explain all the new names under the reviews. We will soon be merging with Rolling Stone magazine as a part of their new "underground music" focus (joke joke). Our Staff page will soon be updated with new faces and new … Read more

The Adored (ex-Carry On) Interview

Posted in Site News on March 9, 2004

ScenePointBlank just added a new interview with the band The Adored. Check it out majorly awesome dudes. CLICK HERE TO READ IT Read more

Welcome Matt W. to the staff

Posted in Site News on March 1, 2004

While we were on our "hiatus", we acquired Matt W, who you may know as boyfuckinracer from the message boards. Check out his first review to the right, which would be the new Sun Kil Moon record. Read more

New format, same great taste

Posted in Site News on February 29, 2004

Scenepointblank.com is back with an all new system that is sure to be the model of getting shit done around here. Updates resume Monday, March 1st. That's tomorrow! Tell all your friends to come and welcome us back into their lives. Read more