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From Thursday 28 December 2006

RIP Vice

Submitted: “After just over 3 years Vice have decided to call it a day, there’s no original way of writing these things so here goes. We’ve had some great times, met some great people and played some really memorable gigs, along with some utter shite, but the

McQueen tour dates

McQueen have UK dates in January and February: JANUARY SAT 20 WOLVES LITTLE CIVIC SUN 21 SOUTHAMPTON JOINER’S ARMS MON 22 BRIGHTON ENGINE ROOMS TUE 23 MANCHESTER ROADHOUSE WED 24 GLASGOW BARFLY THU 25 NEWCASTLE ACADEMY FRI 26 SHEFFIELD CORPORATION SAT 27 NOTTINGHAM ROCK

Pickled Dick dates

Submitted by Jhon of Pickled Dick: “We have these shows coming up for 2007, so check them out and see if we are coming near to yours! Then turn up to the gig, invite us back to your house, give us a few beers and make us

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Sitting on the dock o’ the bay

Bayside have posted new song ‘The Walking Wounded’ at www.myspace.com/bayside

“Satori”

Satori, the band of Steve Borth, former sax-man of the RX Bandits and Link 80, has signed to Quote UnQuote Records.

Wednesday 27 December 2006

The Destroyed – Russian Roulette

Oh. My. God. This is officially the worst record I have ever reviewed. Out of time, off kilter, poorly produced, awful singing, words that don’t make sense…it’s like three people without any musical talent were put in a room together and told to just play the instruments and chant

Durban Poison – Pushing You Away

Sometimes I wonder what press people have been eating for breakfast on the day they write their bios for bands. Durban Poison‘s laughable myspace bio declares vocalist Tate “screams, gravel churning in his throat, his powerful, abrasive vocal reminiscent of Lennon, Cobain, Gallagher.” Firstly, he sounds

Sick pens

Dundee tech punks Sicktrick and Manchester melodic tech-skate punks Pendleton will be on tour together in April, dates to be confirmed.

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