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From Saturday 29 December 2001

Flogging Molly new CD soon

Flogging Molly are set to release a new record in the Spring. Drummer George Schwindt emailed Punktastic to let us know that the record, which is yet to be named, will hit stores on March 19. George said: “Our new record will again be released by SideOneDummy and is

The Aquabats – Myths, Legends and Other Amazing Adventures, Vol. 2

‘Myths, Legends and Other Amazing Adventures, Volume.2’ came about when the Aquabats decided to have a go at releasing all their wacky old songs, ideas and bits and pieces that didn’t make various albums in the past, or were just too crazy for inclusion. Luckily

Friday 28 December 2001

New Lawrence Arms record is ‘really great’

The new record from US punks the Lawrence Arms is “really great” according to band member Brendan Kelly. Speaking exclusively to Punktastic, Brendan said that the new record, ‘Apathy and Exhaustion, was in his opinion, the best Lawrence Arms record yet. Brendan said about the album, which

New Found Glory go carol singing

For those of you who aren’t utterly and completely sick of christmas by now, go and check out the new found glory website where the boys are running round Newcastle UK. Taking part in a carol singing session outside Boots, Halfords and Next, they succeed in singing completely

Thursday 27 December 2001

More Warped Tour acts confirmed

This years US Warped Tour looks set to be one of the best yet, as a number of bands confirm they will play. Ozma, on their official site ozmaonline.com, announced their participation on the tour and let slip that a number of other cool bands will also play.

One Dollar Short say happy Christmas!

Aussie punks One Dollar Short managed to squeeze in a little Christmas cheer as they took time off from recording their new CD. The band told their mailing list: “We really want to take the time out to say thanks to all of you. Its been a big

Monday 24 December 2001

Allister – Dead Ends And Girlfriends

Right, let’s get one thing straight. If you hate brainless, dumb songs about girls then turn away now. But, if you love all of the above then strap yourself in and enjoy the ride. Signed to Drive-Thru, it’s obvious that Allister are no

Dashboard Confessional – So Impossible EP

Christopher Carrabba’s latest effort is this, a 4 track Ep entitled ‘So Impossible EP’. Well, I don’t know about you, but for me $8 seems a bit much for such a short record; especially as for that price a perfectly good 74 minutes sampler could be bought.

Sunday 23 December 2001

No use for a name new album, different website..

It’s Christmas, a time for fun, frolicking and general jovial banter. Or is it? not for one socially challenged individual, who managed to completely funk up www.nouseforaname.com; luckily the band have a replacement up, www.nouse4aname.com On a lighter note, the band are going into the studio in January to

Anti-Freeze get their website sorted

Yup, they’ve got their shit together and have a much more aesthetic web page, with links to pictures, mp3 files etc, etc. http://www.antifreezeonline.com