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From Thursday 19 June 2003

Reading gets extra tent?

Not sure if anyone can clarify this, but it seems as though there is a New Bands Tent at the Carling Festival this year. New US punks Billy Talent are certainly confirmed for it anyway, Friday at Reading, the following day at Leeds… EDIT – Ignore me,

Rancid – no longer a rumour

After weeks of rumours, MTV are reporting that Rancid are releasing their upcoming album ‘Indestructible’ through Warner. To read the article go here now. Interestingly enough Rancid‘s website today contains the following quote – “It’s up to us to change the course, Protest

Punktastic Bash 3 hotel update

Seeing as though this has dragged on long enough, I’m doing a headcount of who wants to stay in a travellodge on June 28 after PB3 in Sheffield. If you want to stay in the hotel please email/PM me with your requirements ASAP or you will

Beyond the music

Submitted: “All the way from Boston, Massachusetts the Red Chord and Beyond the Sixth Seal will hit the UK in September. If you like your hardcore more metal then we strongly advise you do not miss these bands! 9th Sept- Glasgow Kings Tuts 10th Sept- Leeds Josephs Well with

The numbers game

Rumour has it that Moon Ska are to make a new addition to their roster next week and release something by said band before the end of the year. As it’s not officially announced I won’t name names, unless either band or label let

Will someone tell them there’s a country across the pond!

Submitted: “Eyesore Records (Midlands Based) are to follow up on Volume 1 of the compilation What’s Across The Pond? with Volume 2. Recently 20 tracks have been confirmed, so expect to hear who’s on it in the coming weeks. It is scheduled to be out November 3

Wednesday 18 June 2003

The anchor is about to drop

Check out the new Bouncing Souls cover art for ‘Anchors Aweigh’ here, and the tracklisting for the definitive summer album here: 1. Apartment 5F 2. Kids And Heroes 3. New Day 4. Sing Along Forever 5. Born Free 6. Inside Out

Fabulous Disaster lose Laura

Bad news, lead vocalist Laura has left, a statement from the bands website had this to say: “Sad news in the Fab D camp. Laura’s last show with the band was June 12th in San Francisco. Laura made the decision some time ago as she wants to

Buzz in your vote

Submitted: “Buzztone have entered this years BBC Wiltshire Battle of the Bands 2003. The prize should we win the final (the six bands with the most votes play Swindon Furnace in July to decide the winner) will be a very welcome £500 to spend at a lovely

Whoever said break a leg is certainly unlucky

Submitted in our forums: Finch guitarist Alex Linares has broken his foot while playing on stage. Luckily the break has come at the right time (if there is a right time) as the band were due to stop touring and sit down to write