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The Catalyst Album Stream Launched

Posted in Site News on August 4, 2009

Just in case you missed it... we have launched an exclusive full-album stream of Swallow Your Teeth, the debut full-length from Richmond-based The Catalyst here. You get ten tracks of noisy hardcore punk that draws influence from Born Against, Nirvana, Black Flag, and The Jesus Lizard.  The record is out now via The Perpetual Motion Machine.  Also, The Catalyst is in the midst of a U.S. tour, you can check the dates here. Finally, don't forget to enter our contest to win a copy of the record plus some other goodies from the label here.

200 Words Or Less Reviews Added

Posted in Site News on July 29, 2009

Staying busy in the wonderful world of the Internet, we've added yet another round of 200 Words or Less Reviews. These ones are all 7" vinyl releases - record nerds beware! Here are the latest: At Our Heels - At Our Heels Tigers Jaw - Spirit Desire Strangers - Night … Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on July 27, 2009

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Set Your Goals 2. Converge 3. Cave In 4. Paint It Black 4. The Hope Conspiracy The most listened to album last week was Set Your Goals' This Will Be the Death of Us. … Read more

200 Words Or Less Reviews Added

Posted in Site News on July 23, 2009

We've been busy lately, so enjoy a slew of new 200 Words or Less Reviews that we've posted: Comadre - A Wolf Ticket Everyone Everywhere - A Lot of Weird People Standing Around The Stills - Oceans Will Rise Robyn Hitchcock & The Venus 3 - Goodnight Oslo Outclassed - … Read more

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Gallows / The Perpetual Motion Machine Contests Launched

Posted in Site News on July 22, 2009

We've launched two new contests on the site: 1. Gallows - Enter to win a copy of their latest full-length on both vinyl and CD formats. 2. The Perpetual Motion Machine - Enter to win a copy of their three latest vinyl releases: The Catalyst, Ancient Sky, and Litany for … Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on July 21, 2009

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Set Your Goals 2. Reign Supreme 3. Poison The Well 4. Brand New 5. Alexisonfire The most listened to album last week was Set Your Goals' This Will Be the Death of Us. If … Read more

2,500 Reviews And Counting

Posted in Site News on July 20, 2009

Today Scene Point Blank reaches yet another review milestone with the posting of our 2,500th review. It's been a long road since our last milestone - 2,000 reviews just over a year ago - but we've maintained our presence and continue to move forward. We sincerely thank all our readers … Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on July 13, 2009

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Converge 2. Against Me! 3. Fugazi 3. Poison The Well 5. The Hope Conspiracy The most listened to album last week was a tie between The Gaslight Anthem's The '59 Sound and Poison the … Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on July 8, 2009

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Michael Jackson 1. The Gaslight Anthem 3. Jawbreaker 4. The Smiths 5. Darkest Hour 5. Hot Water Music 5. Radiohead The most listened to album last week was The Gaslight Anthem's The '59 Sound. … Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on June 30, 2009

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Michael Jackson 2. Paint It Black 3. Against Me! 3. Thrice 5. Alexisonfire 5. Jawbreaker The most listened to album last week was a tie between Coalese's Ox and Reign Supreme's Testing the Limits … Read more

200 Words Or Less Reviews Added

Posted in Site News on June 30, 2009

Just a short note to inform you that we've added a few "200 Words or Less" reviews to the site. Here's what we've got: Outbreak - Work to Death The Reed Sea - No Help Man Overboard - Hung Up on Nothing Outrage - Savior Tim Easton - Porcupine Steve … Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on June 25, 2009

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Alexisonfire 1. Converge 3. The Mars Volta 4. Alkaline Trio 5. Against Me! 5. Brand New 5. Death Cab For Cutie 5. Paint It Black 5. The Beatles 5. The Hope Conspiracy 5. Thursday … Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on June 17, 2009

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Paint It Black 2. Alkaline Trio 2. Converge 4. Jawbreaker 4. New Found Glory 4. Pelican The most listened to album last week was a three-way tie between The Mars Volta's Octahedron, Coalese's Ox, … Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on June 11, 2009

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Converge 1. Isis 2. The Beatles 4. Against Me! 4. Alkaline Trio 4. Fugazi The most listened to album last week was Isis' Wavering Radiant. If you'd like to join the group and contribute … Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on June 1, 2009

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Converge 1. Fugazi 1. Isis 4. Alkaline Trio 4. Jawbreaker 4. Lifetime 4. The Cure The most listened to album last week was Narrows' New Distances. If you'd like to join the group and … Read more

200 Words Or Less Reviews Added

Posted in Site News on May 27, 2009

Greetings on this hump of days for the final week of May. We've got a slew of "200 Words or Less" reviews for you to peruse today. So take some time and read through them; there is a little something for everyone. Enjoy: Agent - Awake in Their World Police … Read more

Morrissey Vinyl Contest Winners

Posted in Site News on May 26, 2009

We picked the winners for our Morrissey vinyl contest. The winners are: Preston Bernstein from Mount Pleasant, SC Anthony Alio from Vacaville, CA Danny Murphy from Pontiac, IL Check out our other contests here. Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on May 25, 2009

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Alkaline Trio 1. Isis 3. The Beatles 4. Jawbreaker 5. Converge 5. Thursday The most listened to album last week was a tie between Narrows' New Distances and Isis' Wavering Radiant. If you'd like … Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on May 20, 2009

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Narrows 2. Against Me! 3. Isis 4. Brand New 4. Jawbreaker The most listened to album last week was Narrows' New Distances. If you'd like to join the group and contribute to the chart, … Read more

SPB Last.FM Stats

Posted in Site News on May 12, 2009

Here are last weeks top 'five' most played artists, according to the SPB Last.FM group. 1. Jawbreaker 1. Minus The Bear 3. Isis 4. Alkaline Trio 4. Black Flag The most listened to album last week was a tie between Isis' Wavering Radiant, Jawbreaker's Dear You, and Kid Dynamite's Kid … Read more