SPB and Dead Broke Rekerds are pleased to present a new song, "Burnout," off the upcoming new record from Seattle's Murmurs. Titled Bound, it releases later this month on Aug. 25 and can be picked up here.
As for sound, there are comparisons to East Bay …
Vacation have posted a demo from a new recording session. The band has added Dylan McCartney on drums and is now playing as a four-piece.
They hinted at a new record in the works, though no official details were released. Candy Waves was issued last year on Don Giovanni.
Don Giovanni and The Ergs! are releasing a remastered vinyl edition of their debut Dorkrockcorkrod for it's 10th anniversary.
The band, 2000-2008, has seen members move on to play with Black Wine, Night Birds, and many others. SPB spoke with them before their end here.
Lagwagon will release the new Hang on Oct. 28. The record will be on Fat Wreck Chords and the band is hitting Europe this month.
SPB chatted with Joey recently about Me First and the Gimme Gimmes.
Take This To Heart and Mayflower Collective are offering a downloadable summer sampler with 16 songs on it. The sampler includes two previously unreleased songs from Life on the Sideline and No Tide.
On Sept. 30, Saddle Creek will release the third full-length from The Rural Alberta Advantage (RAA), Mended With Gold.
The band was formed in 2006 and has several tour stops lined up during the rest of 2014 in the US and Europe.
The Palace Theatre in New York is hosting a Tupac inspired musical titled Holler If Ya Hear Me. The musical stars Saul Williams and is "inspired by the lyrics and poetry of Tupac Shakur."
Closed Casket Activities have announced World War Live, an upcoming live album from Twitching Tongues.
The album was recorded in front of 20 fans at Van Nuys Stadium and comes out on August 12.
The band last released In Love There Is No Law.
Dads will release their second full-length this Oct. on 6131 Records. The new release, titled I'll Be the Toronado, follows last year's Pretty Good EP.
The debut album from The Lees of Memory will release on Spet. 16 via SideOneDummy Records and Burger Records, titled Sisyphus Says. The band was formed by John Davis and Brandon Fisher of Superdrag.
London's Doe will release a new album, First Four, on Oct. 6 on Specialist Subject Records. The band pulls influence from 1990s alt-rock on the 13 track record.
SPB is proud to present the latest album from Straight Arrows, Rising, set for a US release on Aug. 12 on Hozac Records. The fuzzed out garage-punk band's last full length was 2010's It's Happening.
Rising is also available on Rice Is Nice Records (AUS) and Agitated …
Street Dogs will headline a European tour this month with Bishops Green in support. The tour starts in London and wraps up at Stemweder Open Air Fest in Stemwede, Germany.
One of our features here at Scene Point Blank is our semi-daily quickie Q&A: 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 regardless.
After our social media followers …
Today SPB brings forth a new video unto the world: "Gut Rot," from the upcoming debut of Ontario's Wolfs.
Their new record, Glory, will be released Aug. 20 on Savage Youth Records. Check out the video below.
Aeges will release their second long player, Above and Down Below, on Sept. 23 via The Mylene Sheath. The band has seen line-up changes since their 2012 debut, The Bridge, adding guitarist/vocalist Cory Clark and drummer Mike Land.
French band Plebeian Grandstand has a full US tour scheduled this month with Reproacher joinging them.
The band recently released Lowgazers on Throatruiner Records.