Feature: One Question Interviews – The Goons Serge (The Goons - vocals) SPB: How did writing the new material compare to when you sat down and started work on your last record – 19 years ago? Serge: …

We asked The Goons a #1QI.

A #1QI with @deadpioneers.bsky.social in advance of a new LP this year on @hasslerecords.bsky.social.

I Am The Avalanche - I MISS CALIFORNIA AND EVERY DOG I'VE EVER MET (Official Music Video) YouTube video by Equal Vision Records

BTW, there's a brand new I Am The Avalanche song out now too

Blogpost: Menzingers/I Am the Avalanche @ Glass House 4/2/26 The Menzingers - Credit: AMH The Menzingers have been touring across America and recently made their way West with I Am the Avalanche. The band is currently ramping up to …

Live pics and words after seeing Menzingers and @iamtheavalanche.bsky.social at @glasshousepomona.bsky.social

Feature: One Question Interviews – Death of Youth Rob David (Death Of Youth – vocals) SPB: What is the weirdest description you’ve heard of your music and could you see where the commenter was coming from? David: One …

We talk music criticism with Death of Youth in this #1QI.
@selltheheart.bsky.social

News: SPB featured stream: Cut-Rate Druggist - Blistering | Records We're pleased to bring you a full stream of Blistering, a new full-length album from Cut-Rate Druggist of Oakland, CA. Out on April 7, this is your spot to hear …

Meet our April featured stream (no joke), a full-length from Cut-Rate Druggist of Oakland @dcxpclive.bsky.social

Feature: One Question Interviews – Shizune Filippo (Shizune – bass) SPB: Breviario d'oblio is something of a comeback after 8 years. What triggered this comeback? Filippo: It was not meant as a comeback. We were almost …

Shizune answers our hard-hitting #1QI of the day.

Feature: Music – The New York Dolls: Reflections and Legacy I first discovered the New York Dolls in the mid-to-late 1980s, just as I was beginning to stretch the boundaries of my musical journey. Up until then, my exposure to …

We have a new tribute to #NewYorkDolls online.

Feature: One Question Interviews – Meth Seb Alvarez (Meth) SPB: Is there a regional food you look forward to when you go on the road? Alvarez: Gravy lunch

SPB talks tour food with Meth (the band). #1QI

Feature: One Question Interviews – Remina Heike (Remina) SPB: In the artwork of the last two releases (the EP Erebus and the album The Silver Sea) the black and white art is highlighted with a red …

We discuss album art with Remina
#1QI

Album review: Tigers Jaw – Lost on You Tigers Jaw was formed in 2005 in Scranton, PA by high school friends. After a brief hiatus in 2013, the band is once again carefully crafting and delivering a sound …

A new Tigers Jaw is out on Friday. Read an early review here:

Feature: One Question Interviews – The Went Wrongs Steven Douglas Jenkins (The Went Wrongs - vocals/guitar) SPB: Who does the majority of the band’s driving (is there a reason or a story as to why)? SDJ: When we …

Getting to know The Went Wrongs, one question at a time #1QI

Blogpost: The Boys Concert Review The Boys Ignite Toronto at the Horseshoe Tavern — March 13, 2026 -Christopher D. Toronto’s miserable March chill didn’t stand a chance against the sweat, noise, and electricity insid...

A live review and photos from The Boys in Toronto.

Feature: One Question Interviews – Black Adidas | What's That Noise? Courtney Ranshaw (Black Adidas) SPB: Is there an instrument that's central to "the Black Adidas sound"? Ranshaw: I’d like to showcase an instrument that’s central to one of the songs …

Black Adidas talks about the Melodica.
#1QI #whatsthatnoise

Feature: One Question Interviews – Dromedary Records Al (Dromedary Records) SPB: What keeps you interested in running a record label as time passes and your own life changes? What keeps you motivated? AL: I’ve been doing this …

We chat (briefly) with Dromedary Records about why we do these things we do #DIY #1QI

Feature: Music – Post Office Experiences In a different world, which we think was shortly before COVID and MAGA and all things bad and in ALL CAPS occurred, Scene Point Blank had the idea to write …

We did a feature on mailorders and the folx behind them.

Read interviews with Heavy and Fast Records + Distribution and 4 others here:
#mailorderisfun

Anti-Hero (Taylor Swift), by Middle-Aged Queers from the album Greatest Hits

Anti-Hero, as by Middle-Aged Queers instead of Taylor Swift.

Rye Coalition joins Caterwaul 2026
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Blogpost: Descendents/Frank Turner @ HOB Anaheim 3/5/26 Descendents - Credit: AMH Punk legends, Descendents, and Folk-Rock's finest, Frank Turner, have taken to the road and brought along Canada's punk collective, NOBRO. The tour has been weaving i...

SPB goes to Descendents w/ @frankturner.bsky.social

Feature: Interviews – Spite House There’s a quiet weight to Spite House that doesn’t rely on volume or spectacle. Their songs sit in the uncomfortable space between anger and reflection, carrying emotional honesty without turning …

We interviewed Spite House as they prep for their spring tour this month.

News: SPB featured stream: The Dumpies - Lub Dub | Records Following up 2024’s near-perfect Gay Boredom comes Lub Dub by Oregon’s The Dumpies. Recorded in Austin TX at the BBQ Shack by Jason Morales and Mike Vasquez, this is their …

Why yes, we are streaming the new Dumpies full-length at SPB.

Feature: One Question Interviews – Ultrabomb Greg Norton (Ultrabomb) SPB: Has the current political climate affected Ultrabomb and did it influence lyrical content?   Norton: Yes, absolutely. I’d say 80% of the lyrics for this album …

We asked Ultrabomb about the difficult political environment and how it influenced their upcoming album. #1QI

Feature: One Question Interviews – Nonthewiser Nic (Nonthewiser) SPB: What were your biggest takeaways from recording your EP Injustice For All? What did you learn and what would that change the process next time around? Nic: …

Get insights on the recording process in this #1QI with Nonthewiser.

Feature: One Question Interviews – The Immortal Samsara Travelers Stanley Christiaensen (The Immortal Samsara Travelers – guitar/flute/vocals/sitar) SPB: How do you typically begin the composition process for a song? Christiaensen: The composition process always sta...

SPB talks composing with the Immortal Samsara Travelers. #1QI

News: SPB featured stream: The Dumpies - Lub Dub | Records Following up 2024’s near-perfect Gay Boredom comes Lub Dub by Oregon’s The Dumpies. Recorded in Austin TX at the BBQ Shack by Jason Morales and Mike Vasquez, this is their …

SPB features a new record with a full stream each month.

Check out the brand new album by The Dumpies @dirtcult.bsky.social

Feature: Music – Pass The Mic: Artists and labels on 2025 | Year End 2025 For many years now, Scene Point Blank has taken the opportunity as the year ends to formally "pass the mic" to our friends on the other side of the mostly-imaginary …

Scott @dcxpclive.bsky.social was one of many to reflect on 2025: the year in music in our #PassTheMic feature.

Feature: One Question Interviews – On The Cinder On The Cinder SPB: What is the smallest crowd you’ve played to? How did you approach the show? Mike: I did a call with my guys last night and we …

. @onthecinder.bsky.social shares some of their most painfully memorable shows with SPB #1QI

News: SPB featured stream: Clockface - s/t | Records We're back with our first featured stream of 2026, a new 7-song 7" from Clockface out now on Dropping Bombs. Based out of Detroit and Chicago, think "90s Victory Records …

Our featured stream for February has been the self-titled EP from @clockfacehc.bsky.social

Feature: Music – Pass The Mic: Artists and labels on 2025 | Year End 2025 For many years now, Scene Point Blank has taken the opportunity as the year ends to formally "pass the mic" to our friends on the other side of the mostly-imaginary …

It's The Brokedowns on 2025 (and more).

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