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Music: Looking Forward to The Fest 17
Feature — October 21, 2018
The Fest is a fascinating piece of DIY culture. Not only has it grown into a mega-event of 400+ bands, comedians, wrestlers, and other forms of entertainment, but it’s continued year after year for 17 years. Keep in mind that few bands last more than a couple years, and that …
Music: The Fest 10
Feature — November 20, 2011
By attending Fest 10, I’ve now officially attended 50% of them. Each Fest is similar, yet each has been significantly different. While many bands remain the same, the general feel and the ever-changing venues make it a new event every year. Many go to The Fest for the …
Music: Riot Fest 2019: our personal highlights
Feature — September 29, 2019
We had such a blast at Riot Fest 2019 that we want to share our favorite moments and also give you recommendations for how you can recreate and/or relive those moments for yourself! Summer’s definitely over, but that doesn’t mean life has to be a total bummer. Check out our …
Interviews / Fest 19: Debt Neglector interviews Virginity
Feature — November 18, 2021
Scene Point Blank couldn’t personally attend The Fest this year, so we did the next best things -- we asked the bands playing to share their experience. In advance, members of Virginity interviewed Debt Neglector about what they were most excited about. Now we’ve flipped it around: Alex Goldfarb …
Interviews / Fest 19: Virginity interviews Debt Neglector
Feature — October 26, 2021
Scene Point Blank won't be at The Fest this year (schedule conflicts), but it's such an important event that we couldn't just skip it. So we handed the microphone and writer notebooks to artists who will be onsite instead. To help get everyone excited, our coverage begins with …
Interviews / Fest 13: Signals Midwest / Captain, We're Sinking
Feature — November 12, 2014
We chatted to Maxwell Stern of Signals Midwest and Leo Vergnetti of Captain, We’re Sinking: Scene Point Blank: At what point, post Fest, do you feel like you've again entered the real world? For me, it is when I hit the Atlanta airport and realize tattoos and arms covered …
Interviews / Fest 13: Caves
Feature — November 12, 2014
Cayetana interviews Caves Cayetana: If you guys were action figures what would come with you? Caves: Lou would come with an imaginary German Shepherd (dog) because she had one in real life (imaginary). Minty would probably come with a bazooka made of pizza and sparkles that shoots rainbows …
Interviews / Fest 13: Cayetana
Feature — November 12, 2014
Caves interviews Cayetana Caves: Cayetana, that's a cool name! Where does it come from? Cayetana: We named our band after a good friend of ours, Cayetano, because he's an awesome dude and a fantastic artist. Caves: If Cayetana were breakfast, what would be on my plate? …
Interviews / Fest 12: Audacity
Feature — November 11, 2013
Audacity just released a new record, Butter Knife, on Suicide Squeeze this fall, following last year’s Mellow Cruisers (Recess Records). The band first formed when members Kyle and Matt were just 14 years-old and they’ve been playing garage rock with a pop sheen ever since. Scene Point Blank contacted …
Interviews / Fest 12: The Atlantic
Feature — November 11, 2013
Fest 12 is Scene Point Blank’s seventh time in Gainesville. In that time we’ve talked to more bands than we care to list (but they’ve included Dillinger Four, Paint It Black, The Ergs!, Riverboat Gamblers, and a heap more). They’re all great interviews, but this year we wanted to bring …
