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From Thursday 19 September 2002

The Foos cave in

There has been a lot of speculation over who would be supporting the Foo Fighters on their UK tour, and it has been announced that Boston hardcore band Cave In will get the chance to play some of the UK’s biggest arenas. Not the most obvious

Deck Cheese make new signing and plan new releases

UK punk label Deck Cheese, home to Fletcher and Not Katies among many others, has signed a new band and also announced plans for their latest releases – which includes a new compilation. The label has announced that it has signed New Zealand punks

Distill that vid!

The Distillers have made their new video available for download on the Epitaph Records website. Check out ‘City Of Angels’ here: http://epitaph.com/videos/

Download Divit

From Divit HQ: Feeling lucky? Well you should. Nitro has EXTENDED the free DIVIT MP3 download time until sometime later this afternoon…Yeah we’re just crazy like that. (Actually, our server took a dump yesterday. But it’s up and running now, so get

Burning Heart bands tour

Burning Heart Records are bringing four of their best bands across to the UK later this year. Division Of Laura Lee, Bombshell Rocks, Raised Fist and The Peepshows will play on the following dates: 15.11 Wolverhampton – Little Civic – UK 16.11

Whitmore support Avril

Here at Punktastic we all love Canadian songstress and ‘punk’ Queen Avril Lavigne, mainly because she says ‘pose’ in such a funny accent. But she’s actually doing a gig in this country on November 22 at the LA2 in London and it’s even for

Monday 16 September 2002

New Snuff songs

Veteran UK punks Snuff have made two songs from their forthcoming album ‘Disposable Income’ available for download ‘Angels 1-5’ and ‘Boatnick (So it Goes)’ can be yours by clicking on the link below: http://www.snuff.net/snuff.html

Changing direction

Leicester emocore band No Direction have been forced to change their name due to copyright issues. They are now known as Another Direction.

Finch single up?

Rumour has it that Finch are to release ‘Letters To You’ as a single in the UK. The band’s video will also be made available to all the music channels, and a full scale UK tour will coincide. No official word yet, but

Pornographic Monkey set to tackle Sheffield

One of our regular bands in the forums, Pornographic Monkey, have a gig booked for October 18 in Sheffield and they want you to get your asses down there! It’s at the Barfly and tickets are available by emailing Mark on stokie24@hotmail.com