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From Tuesday 26 November 2002

Lock Up Live

Radio 1’s punk show, The Lock Up, will be hosting a series of live events at London’s underworld. Tickets for the Lock-Up Live are priced at £5.00 in advance and will run every fortnight on the following dates: 27-Nov 2002 (with live band: 4ft

Saturday 23 November 2002

Last week to vote

If you’re yet to vote in the Punktastic Awards do so now! We’ve had nearly 400 entries so far and with the closing date on December 1 it would be great to crack the 500 mark so click on the link, follow the instructions and vote

Ataris tour dates confirmed

Thanks to everyone who emailed me with separate dates for The Ataris UK tour in February. Piecing them together, with ones already from other sites, they read as: February 16 – Leicester Charlotte February 17 – Newport TJ’s February 18 – Birmingham Academy 2 February 19 – Glasgow

Study Weezer

Attention all Weezer fans! Fill out an acandemic survey at the link below and be in with the chance of winning cash prizes and autographed Weezer merch! The survey is at www.fas.harvard.edu/~mustaste/weezer.htm

Name Change

The hardcore band At the mOment from Gothenburg, Sweden has changed its name and is from now on called Wonderland Dementation Dept. The members of the band remain the same and the new official website is now online at www.wonderlanddementationdept.com

You lucky, lucky people

We’re co-sponsoring their January UK tour, so get in the mood for some Lucky 7 action with the video for new single ‘California Girl’. As a bribe I’ll say it features the Doritos chick Ali Landry…because she’s the star! T3 (Windows Media): http://www.redmusic.com/video/Lucky7.asx T1/DSL (Real): http://www.redmusic.com/video/Lucky7_high.ram 56K (Real): http://www.redmusic.com/video/Lucky7_low.ram

Let’s slow things down

According to Fearless Records, their Punk Goes Acoustic record will be released March 3, 2003. No word yet on how will be covering what.

HHN Christmas Tour

A host of Household Name bands are embarking on a monster Christmas tour. Among the bands appearing are Antimaniax, Adequate Seven, Captain Everything, Five Knuckle, Lightyear and Big D & The Kids Table. The dates are as follows: 28

Friday 22 November 2002

Ataris dates

According to www.punk247.com these are the dates for the Ataris UK tour. Rufio are alleged to be supporting, but this has NOT been confirmed, as we told you yesterday. Monday February 17th – Newport TJ’s Tuesday February 18th – Birmingham Academy 2 Wednesday February 19th

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