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From Tuesday 12 August 2003

All this for £1? Bargain!

Submitted: “Ska Punk All Dayer @ The Horseshoe Portsmouth, September 6, featuring : Gone To Pot + 3 Day Benda + Strike of 59 + Mighty Snortin Powder Rangers + Game Show Host + Blame it on Edd + Fire Kills Children +

This Aint Vegas – The Black Lung Captain

Already the critics darlings This Aint Vegas are making massive waves with their north-eastern brand of disjointed rawk. I won’t even try to pigeonhole it in fear of being shot down, but I will state that it’s what is becoming extremely fashionable in the non-fashionable underground

Cars As Weapons recruitment

Cars As Weapons have got themselves a new bass player and have now officially signed to Bravestar Records. The band are now completing new material and hope to record it for their debut release in October.

God bless ctrl + v

Submitted: “Matt Davies, lead singer of post hardcore crew Funeral For A Friend, has been struck down with glandular fever. Sadly this has meant the cancellation of a number of shows (the final date of their recent soldout UK trek at Portsmouth, Wedgewood Rooms on July 30

Monday 11 August 2003

One of my favourite new bands

Easily the best set at PB4 came from Shouting Myke, I know a lot of people left their set with jaws dropped such was their brilliance. Basically check them out by visiting www.shoutingmyke.com and get a copy of their record in September because based

Get your zine from ‘ere

Noo Noo Records Mailorder / Fanzine Issue 2 is now available. To get your grubby hands on this just send us an email to zine@noonoorecords.com with your postal address. There’s loads of stuff in it including a punk crossword, possibly the best thing I’ve heard all

Could anything else have actually gone wrong?

So for those of you who don’t know, this is PB4 in a nutshell: Words cannot describe how low I’m feling at the minute after some scumbags stole 5 guitars, various effects pedals and a bag with van keys and a mobile phone in

Shock of the day

Apparently the alleged Rancid show in Plymouth has now been cancelled. Not a surprise to be honest…

Sunday 10 August 2003

Nerf Herder – MY EP

Man, does this kind of nerd-rock get annoying quickly. WhenI first started listening to this EP I actually quite liked the quirky vocals and none-too-challenging lyrics, but on repeated listenings it just really starts to grate. I mean, this may be your thing, and if it is, fair play

Saturday 09 August 2003

Kill Your Idols

From www.punknews.org: ” Fueled By Ramen artists the Teen Idols have broken up. Apparently, guitarist Phillip had some difficulties on their current tour and quit the band abruptly. Obviously, all of their U.S. dates with The Gamits are cancelled, as well as their Japanese tour