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From Saturday 21 June 2003

Dumb and dumberer

Four Dumb Kids, that Rotherham, Sheffield, Nottingham punk/ska hybrid, have played a little game of musical chairs and switched a few band members. Drummer Drew has left the band and has been replaced with a new chap called Rick, while a new trombonist, Joe, has also

Laura wants a new man (or woman)

Leeds band Laura Audio are looking for a second guitarist to swell their ranks. Serious enquiries only, interested parties should email this address.

Reel Big Frenzy

Kung Fu Records have lined Reel Big Fish up as the next in their superb ‘The Show Must Go Off’ DVD’s. Expect it in the Autumn. In other news Justin Ferreria has apparently taken on the drumming role for the band full time after filling in for departed

Buy these cds

www.deckcheese.com now has the new Fletcher and Vanilla Pod albums available for order, so for £9.50 you know where to go. The Fletcher record ‘My Revenge’ is particularly good. Whilst on DC related stuff, check out a review of their

Good luck guys!

My Awesome Compilation head out to California on Wednesday next Wednesday to record their EP and here’s an exclusive sneak peak into what to expect! The as yet untitled mini-album (“It’s still a surprise i’m afraid!” says Andy) will feature seven songs, including new

A spite filled weekend

Submitted: “The Out Of Spite details are now all online at http://www.collective-aka.co.uk/outofspite/outofspite.html Tickets are also now available from Out Of Step records, Leeds.”

Friday 20 June 2003

Uncles tour

Uncle Brian tour for the rest of the month, dates are below. JUNE: Friday 20th HIGH WYCOMBE White Horse with local support Saturday 21st PETERBOROUGH Met Lounge with local support Monday 23rd PLYMOUTH The Phoenix with GASH Tuesday 24th DERBY Vic Inn with GASH Wednesday 25th CARDIFF

Howards Alias – The Chameleon Script

I should have reviewed this ages ago and I’ve certainly had it long enough, but for one reason or another I just haven’t got round to doing it. There’s no specific reason why, it just happened. But here it is now and I hope I

Opium – Promo EP

Another day, another post-hardcore band. When will these kids learn? A genre that is becoming incredibly over-saturated, so much so that certain members of Punktastic won’t even look at a post-hardcore record anymore, let alone listen to one. The number of bands switching to this years

Deepest, darkest elm

Deep Elm Records have made a batch of MP3s available for your listening pleasure. You can now sample the aural delights of the likes of Brandtson, Benton Falls and Last Days of April merely by visiting www.deepelm.com and visiting their news