You're browsing the archives « Previous PageNext Page » From Tuesday 26 August 2003 C’mon abuse me more I like it Go to Leeds? Argue with my thoughts on the fest here. Ross (Leeds) and Ben (Reading) will have their thoughts available for dissection later this week. The Ataris – Leeds Temple Newsam Due to work being bastards (and the fact I won’t camp because it’s a fucking disgusting way to live) I missed Friday at Leeds, forever known as the day “The fucking Used” played, but was there with a vengence for the final two days. The toilets Thank you I forgot to post this earlier, but a big thank you to everyone who wore a Punktastic t-shirt at the Leeds Festival. We saw about 6 or 7 which is great for us in our bid for world domination! And sorry to the chap who Ross probably Give yourselves a pat on the back Leeds City Council, the police and Mean Fiddler have all released statements to say thank you to everyone who went to the Leeds Festival this weekend. There were just over 20 arrests, less than at Reading, and no repeat of the violence of last year. Ataris – best crowd reaction of the CJ stage at Leeds? Submitted by Darryn: The Ataris will be back in the Autumn according to Kris Roe at the Reading Festival. On a related note, if you heard/saw something newsworthy from the festivals this weekend, email me at paul@punktastic.com Catch the rat A new online record store is now functioning at www.blackratmusic.co.uk, so go there and have a look. It’s Good. It’s Stock. Work it out. MONDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER “GOODSTOCK 3” (all profits to Amnesty) COLONEL MUSTARD *Edgy rocking avant punks from New Cross* MUMRAH *Technical punk’n’ska madness* JUNIOR ASTHMA CLUB *Emo Hardcore Punk?* MR EXHAUST *Hard edged skate punk* HALF INCH HEROES *Catchy and taletned ska-punk* HOLLY ESCAPES! *Danger in the housecore* RUNNING TO Sunday 24 August 2003 Dammit! What’s my age again? In their set at Leeds last night Blink 182 previewed three new songs from their forthcoming album, due in November. The cheeky trio played ‘Go’, ‘Action’ and another newie in front of the festival crowd. The band also said they’d be returning to these shores Lockjaw frenzy… Lockjaw, Lockjaw Frenzy! Lockjaw Records have a mountain of dates from all of their bands coming up, and if you would like to catch the likes of Aura Sun, Midasuno, My Deaf Audio, Monkey Boy and Tribute to Nothing at a venue Saturday 23 August 2003 The Bouncing Souls – Do You Remember? 15 Years of Bouncing Souls Without a shadow of a doubt, documentary making is a difficult thing to master. I know, I was fortunate enough to make a short one on Boston United many moons ago in my college days. Balancing what is going to be of interest to the viewer and what is