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From Tuesday 23 April 2002

Capdown show tonight is ON!

Although we reported yesterday that Capdown had cancelled two dates, tonight’s gig in Portsmouth is infact ON! We received an email from Lil at Household Name Records correcting the error. She said: “Just noticed you posted about the “cancelled” dates. “The Portsmouth show is still going on – in

Monday 22 April 2002

Capdown cancel 2 UK shows

Capdown have been forced to cancel their shows tonight and tomorrow as singer Jake has flu. In a message posted on the Kerrang.com messageboard, Lil from Household Name Records said: “Just got a call from Capdown – Jake has really bad flu so they will not

Sunday 21 April 2002

Less Than Jake Euro Dates announced

Those crazy Jakesters we all know and love (well most of us do) are making a big long trip round Europe, and who here can deny they put on a good show. Anyways, here are the new tour dates so start savin’ your pennies.. 06-21-2002 Festival Wiessbaden, Germany 06-

thisGIRL shoot their video

Rotherham post-hardcore crew thisGIRL have completed the video for their forthcoming single ‘three minute spanish film’ and they want YOU to get it heard. The band told Punktastic: “The promo video for ‘three minute spanish film’ is now finished and has been submitted to MTV2 and Kerrang! TV.

Saturday 20 April 2002

Dropkick for Fleadh

The Dropkick Murphys have been added to the bill of the Fleadh festival at London’s Finnsbury Park on June 8. The band will join Shane McGowan and his merry men at the Irish themed festival for the event. Link: www.dropkickmurphys.com

Nitro news

Dexter Holland’s Nitro label plan to be busy little beavers in the next few months. Here is their schedule: AFI will be releasing a limited edition coloured vinyl box set which will be on sale via the Nitro website. The Titles it will include are: Very Proud Of Ya, Shut

Friday 19 April 2002

Fly me to the moon ska…

My hands are tired…so here’s the Moon Ska Europe newsletter in full, complete with tour dates for the forseeable future: KING PRAWN and WHITMORE announce new UK Tour King Prawn and Whitmore return to the road, on the second leg of

Deck Cheese bands are go!

UK label Deck Cheese are sending their bands out into the far reaches of the UK this summer, and we have all the dates right here! So hold on to your hats… Fletcher on tour…. Fri 3rd May – London, SOAS (email biggercheesesociety@hotmail.com for info) Sat 4th May –

And the gloves are off…

I wouldn’t usually actively promote other sites here, but www.absolutepunk.net have an absolutely brilliant story running at the moment which, well, shocked me. They ran an interview with Midtown, who slagged off their former label Drive Thru Records. Now DTR have responded to Midtown‘s accusations. Punktastic

See the Box Car Racer vid here

The Blink 182 side-project, Box Car Racer, have made their first video available online so fans around the world can take a closer look at what is going on. To get closer to the action for Tom and Travis’ new band, click here: http://www.mtv.com/music/video/premiere/box_car_racer/ Wanna see them at