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Records: Introducing Power Supply

News — September 11, 2021

Formed by Leon Stackpole of the now-defunct Ooga Boogas, Power Supply is set to release their debut album on Oct. 22 on Goner Records. The lineup for their debut features Mikey Young (Eddy Current Suppression Ring, Total Control), Leon Stackpole (Sailors, Ooga Boogas), Richard Stanley (Onyas, Drug Sweat) and …

Records: Jump Start signs Mind Power

News — January 16, 2021

Jump Start Records, celebrating 25 years in 2021, has a new signing: Mind Power. "Without a doubt Mind Power is the heaviest band we’ve ever worked with, and it’ll be some time before we release an all out assault on your ears as thundering and groove heavy as Self …

Bands: The Dirty Nil to release Higher Power in February

News — December 12, 2015

The Dirty Nil are whetting appetites for new album Higher Power with the release of a new single "Zombie Eyed" from the upcoming Dine Alone Records album. The band will be on tour in Germany this January before the album's Feb. 2 release.

Records: SPB exclusive: Positions Of Power by Runt

News — February 8, 2018

Scene Point Blank is excited to host a stream of the brand new Runt LP Positions Of Power, out on Feb. 9 on La Vida Es Un Mus on 12” vinyl. The UK band splits members between London and Sheffield and spits furious and primal punk full of …

Records: Geld releasing Soft Power later this month

News — August 4, 2018

Geld will release a new 4-song EP on August 30 titled Soft Power, including the track "Burning Hammer," which is embedded below. Following the release of Perect Texture (Iron Lung Records) earlier this year, the new EP will be a joint release between Iron Lung (USA) and Static …

Shows: The Power of the Riff IV in LA

News — June 27, 2013

The fourth annual Power of the Riff festival has been confirmed for Los Angeles on Aug. 9-10 at The Echo and The Echoplex. The two-day even will include 26 bands, including MDC, Black Breath, The Obsessed, From Ashes Rise, Wartorn, Territory, and more. A full list is included after …

Tours: Wartorn and Raw Power on tour

News — March 5, 2013

Southern Lord artists Wartorn are hitting the Midwest with Raw Power in April-May, including a stop at Forward Ohio Fest. The band's last full-length, Iconic Nightmare, can be streamed here. The band is also releasing a new 7" on Profane Existence next month as a part of the …

Music News: We Got Power! book

News — October 8, 2012

We Got Power!, a 1980s southern California zine from David Markey, Jordan Schwartz, and more, is being released in the form of a hardcover photo book rife with photos of the early West Coast hardcore scene, including Black Flag, the Minutemen, Social Distortion, Redd Kross, Suicidal Tendencies, the Descendents, …

Videos: Raw Power Live: In the Hands of the Fans to be released on DVD

News — August 9, 2011

Iggy & the Stooges Raw Power Live: In the Hands of the Fans will be released on DVD and Blu-Ray on September 27, 2011. The DVD contains live footage of the group's reunion (Iggy Pop, Scott Asheton, James Williamson, Steve Mackay, Mike Watt) at the All Tomorrow's Parties Festival on …

Records: Fortitude Valley's "awkward power-pop"

News — July 10, 2021

Power-pop group Fortitude Valley have shared a new single from their fall debut album, a self-titled release schedule for October 29 courtesy of Fika Recordings. Watch/listen to "Baby, I'm Afraid" below to get a feel for the group, which features members of Martha and Night Flowers. Vocalist/songwriter Laura …

Vitamin X – Bad Trip

Review — May 17, 2004

Whoa. Thrash. Yes, it still exists, and very much so in the DIY punk community which seems to have to go further and further underground as loads of shitty boy bands with Mohawks cater to the needs of pre-pubescent boys and girls watching MTV. Strangely enough, it would seem that …

Don't Trip – The Root of All Evil

Review — September 8, 2008

Don't Trip is a hardcore band that hails from the Bay Area of California. Northern California has been a hotbed for hardcore bands in recent years, so it's a hard game to jump into. After a self-released demo last year, Don't Trip comes back with the ten-track Root of All …

Music: Scene Point Blank's Favorites: The Year So Far (July 2013)

Feature — July 7, 2013

It barely seems like yesterday that we compiled our list of the best of 2012, but already the year 2013 is half finished, leaving in its wake some of the best albums of the last twelve months. Here the SPB team have compiled the best of these records, sorted by …

Records: New comp with Thee Oh Sees, Cave Singers, more

News — August 31, 2013

Thee Oh Sees, Cave Singers, Elf Power, and more have shared songs for a new comp to benefit funding of adult stem cell research. The compilation was curated by Ryan Benton, who has undergone treatment himself while fighting Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. For details, check out the clip after the jump, …

MP3s: LIBERATE ABORTION: A Benefit Compilation

News — October 5, 2022

Good Music Project and Noise For Now are collaborating on a compilation to benefit safe access to abortions. Good Music to Ensure Safe Abortion Access For All will be available for 24 HOURS ONLY this Friday, October 7th, on Bandcamp. All Proceeds will go towards Brigid Alliance, Noise …

Shows: Ten years of Twelve Gauge

News — September 15, 2014

Twelve Gauge Records turns ten this month and the label is celebrating with a special concert on Sept. 27 in San Francisco. The line-up for the evening will include Sabertooth Zombie, No Sir, Nervous, Daggers, Black Teeth, and Power and is all ages. More info can be found here …

Tours: Mouse, Cat, Pixies

News — April 2, 2023

Modest Mouse and the Pixies have announced a co-headlining tour in late summer 2023, joined on all dates by Cat Power. The North American jaunt serves as the third and final leg of the Pixies 2023 tour days, kicking things off in Asbury Park, NJ.

Bands: The Only Children - Change of Living OUT NOW

News — November 2, 2004

The first new project from former members of The Anniversary, Change of Living is an inspired set of songs with a vintage American rock sound. Its heart lies in classic blues-rock like Beggars Banquet-era Stones and classic country-rock like Neil Young. Josh's plaintive story-songs and dusty vocals (beautifully complemented by …

British Sea Power – Open Season

Review — August 18, 2005

2005 has been a good year for British bands so far; it seems that for the first time since Brit-Pop that British artists are cracking the American market with the likes of The Bloc Party and The Kaiser Chiefs getting play listings left, right and centre. With the follow up …

Cat Power – The Greatest

Review — February 3, 2006

As Forrest Gump so nearly once said, "Cat Power is a lot like a box of chocolates..." From the disparities in her albums, songs ranging from the brilliant to the banal, her now infamous appearances in the live arena, and her erratic behavior that somehow seems to tag along behind …