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From Thursday 04 September 2003

When Scunthorpe meets the Netherlands

The Travoltas and Shuriken tour together at the back end of this month and during October. Dates are: Tuesday 30th September – Southampton Joiners Wednesday 1st October – Cambridge Man On The Moon Thursday 2nd October – Hull White Rooms Friday 3rd October – Birmingham Royal

Wednesday 03 September 2003

The Next Recommendation..

Band: Can’t Say Website: .http://www.cantsayrock.com MP3: http://www.cantsayrock.com/audio/cant_say-clarity.mp3 Can’t Say are a melodic punk band from Baltimore, USA and are due to release something on Newest Industry in the UK soon. They have four tracks on the Boss Tuneage Instant Singles Collection Vol.

Punktastic recommends…

As promised here is a new feature – what innovators we are at punktastic! It has been suggested that we host mp3’s on the site, but we just don’t have the space. Instead, each week, every one of our staff members will recommend a band that is

Win tickets to see Matchbook Romance

Next Tuesday at the Oxford Zodiac, “The Club That Cannot Be Named” presents….Matchbook Romance + Hondo Maclean + Days Of Grace + Firebrand. Tickets are usually £6 in advance and £7 on the door for 14+, but we have two pairs of

We scare because we care

We’ve got a few new interesting bits and bobs on the way here at Punktastic, one of which will start today so keep your eyes peeled. In the meantime check out a band called Scary Kids Scaring Kids. I hate to

Consumed split

Consumed have decided to call it a day. A statement on their website reads: “As some of you may have already heard, Consumed is indeed splitting up. Basicly we felt that our time as ‘unluckiest band in the world’ was over and that we

Snowdogs – Deep Cuts, Fast Remedies

In the grand scheme of things, Victory Records are up there with Tooth and Nail in the ‘Lets sign every band we kind of like and hope they knock out a decent record’ stakes. While they may have hit the jackpot with the likes of Taking Back

A little bit more..

..on the new Descendents material. From ALLcentral.com: “The new full-length CD is slated for release in March of 2004, with an EP on its way in January, both on Fat Wreck Chords. Stay tuned for more info as it develops.”

GUTG to Burning Heart

Give Up The Ghost will be releasing their new album on Burning Heart Records in Europe. From Burningheart.com: “Give Up The Ghost’s debut for Burning Heart Records will be their brand new album “We’re Down Till We’re Underground” that is scheduled for release (for

Tuesday 02 September 2003

Leeds seems to be where it’s at

The third annual Rocktober takes place in, well, October and the bands set to plat are: The Unit Ama, The Murder of Rosa Luxemburg, The Oubliette, Next Autumn Soundtrack, The Little Explorer, Pylon, Wheel, Cat On Form, Kids Near Water, This Aint Vegas,