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From Tuesday 24 December 2002

Glkastonbury in last chance saloon?

A fresh application to hold Glastonbury Festival next year has been submitted after a previous bid was rejected, a council confirmed today. Earlier this month the regulatory board of Mendip District Council refused a public entertainment licence for next year’s music event.

Park plan new record

Lobster Records band Park are planning to release a new full length album later next year. The band, who are in my eyes frickin amazing, played 100 shows during 2002, including support slots with Yellowcard and The Starting Line.

Misled Youth – …Told You I Wos Speshul!

It’s always a pleasure to hear some good, honest punk rock from a young, talented band. Gives hope in these dark days of nu-angst, y’know? That’s why this EP is so delightful, mixing some of the most melodic, infectious punk rock with some seriously catchy ska lines, boding extremely

Route 215 get a new member

Remember the name Route 215 because next year these London boys are going to be ripping up a town near you. With two big tours already in the bag in the first 3 months of the year, plus a new record (which

I’m a doofus

The All New Adventures Of Us have their MP3.com page here www.mp3.com/tanaou and not at that other random address! If you don’t download ‘Kissing Chaos‘ your life will not be complete.

TANOU kiss chaos

I love this band, and you will too. The All New Adventures Of Us are back with a new line up and will be releasing a full length album on Brave Star Records early next year. It was scheduled for January, but has now been put back

PM to release EP early nexy year

Stoke’s Pornographic Monkey are to release a brand new EP early next year. Guitarist Mark Deaville told Punktastic that things start on January 9 with a gig at Leicester Charlotte, before they move into the studio on January 15 and 16. The EP

The Reunion Show – Kill Your Television

Times, they are a changing. Victory Records used to be regarded as the USA’s premier hardcore label. However, recently, they have been transforming themselves into a label with highly reputable bands from all sorts of genres. While still encompassing such hardcore luminaries as Hatebreed, Snapcase

Monday 23 December 2002

RIP Joe

Punk pioneer Joe Strummer of The Clash has died at the age of 50, it was announced today. The star – who was the band’s guitarist, singer and songwriter alongside Mick Jones – died yesterday. He had been touring with his most recent band The Mescaleros until

4ft Fingers – Sheffield Corporation

I love Christmas. No, really I do. Over-commercialised bullshit, vast credit card bills and a chance to see all those family members you carefully avoid throughout the year. Alright, So maybe I