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From Saturday 27 March 2010

I loved the Gin Blossoms.

Bombed Out Records of Leeds will be releasing the new album by Peachfuzz. Think summer, think US alt-rock, think Soul Asylum, The Replacements, Gin Blossoms and The Lemonheads, but with a hint of that Springsteen/The Hold Steady vibe the kids dig these days.

The King Blues tour details

The King Blues head out on tour in April and May and all support slots are now filled. Get all the dates and details in the comments.

Competition winners!

Winners of our recent competitions are as follows: State Radio – Conor O’Doherty Small Town Records – Harry Ryan Young Guns – Melanie Halog, Alice Asbury and Toby Goodger. All of you will be contacted by the relevant bands very soon if you haven’t already. Congrats!

Monument To Thieves stream

You can stream the new Monument To Thieves self-titled album from myspace.com/MonumenttoThieves

Refused deluxe CD and LP on the way?

Punktastic has been told (unofficially) that Epitaph are apparently releasing ‘a deluxe CD and LP of Refused‘s ‘The Shape of Punk To Come’ in May’. Whether that has anything to do with the Refused rumours or not I don’t know…

Zebrahead live review

Libby recently reviewed the Birmingham leg of the Zebrahead/MC Lars/Orange tour and you can read her thoughts HERE

Cub Club giveaway

Huddersfield based Alt-Pop mob Cub Club are giving away their brand new track ‘Rainbow Nosebleed’ at http://cubclub.bandcamp.com

Refused – what’s going on, like?

The internet is alive with rumours that Refused are reforming based on this splash screen – www.officialrefused.com/ There’s no word the band are reforming – this could easily be Epitaph re-releasing something on vinyl…

Insert Limp Bizkit related pun as a headline here

PT understands Limp Bizkit and Lostprophets will be playing the same UK festival this summer…

fun. UK tour in May

fun. return to the UK for a full tour in May: 21 May – Liverpool Sound Ciy 22 May – Glasgow Stag And Dagger 23 May – Leeds Cockpit 24 May – Brighton Prince Albert 25 May – London Kings College 27 May – Kingston New Slang 29 May – Dot To