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From Tuesday 17 June 2003

My respect for this band is getting lower by the day

Apparently Taking Back Sunday didn’t like all the publicity surrounding the carve up in band members. In a post on their official website they brand it all as “rumours schrumours”. Unfortunately for TBS, everything that was said is true and instead of actually telling their

Smoky and the bandits

The next Drive Thru release will be Rx Bandits‘ ‘The Resignation’ and the tracklisting is as follows. The cd will initially come with a bonus DVD which is all fine and dandy: 1 Sell You Beautiful 2 Prophetic 3 Newsstand Rock (exposition) 4 Overcome (with recapitulation) 5 Never Slept So Soundly 6

Tour and whore!

Seeing as though it’s a slow news night, I’ll whore Punktastic goings-on! Our first tour takes place in August, a non-profit venture with maximum rock and roll. The Killerest Expression and The Next Autumn Soundtrack co-headline, you know what to do: aug 8 – Barrow in

Rufio – MCMLXXXV

After the sleeper success of ‘Perhaps I suppose’, a record which seemed to sell more records every single week as word spread, a new Rufio record was high on my list of new releases at the turn of the year. An EP whetted the apetite, but

It’s not JJ, is it you?

Ok, hands up…who is booking the travellodge for those staying in Sheffield at PB3? I’ve had requests for those in charge of bookage to make themselves known. It’s less than two weeks away, time is of the essence!

The end is in sight!

Some of you have been experiencing problems with Punktastic, which has been down to server problems. We have been told that it is hoped we will be rid of the bugs tomorrow which is clearly good news. However, we have also been forewarned that Punktastic will be

Monday 16 June 2003

Album. Of. The. Year.

If you buy one record all month make sure it’s Brand New‘s masterpiece ‘Deja Entendu’. It blows away everything I’ve heard so far this year and is well worth your cash. Expect a 5-star review later this week.

Fletcher want their revenge

Fletcher release the awesome ‘My Revenge’ on July 14 on Deck Cheese Records and in a bid to help spread the good word are setting up a street team. Email info@streetteam.org.uk with FLETCHER STREET TEAM as the subject to do your bit. The

Kicking up a fuss

Our buddies in Audio Karate have posted a new demo up for download. All you have to do is visit www.audiokarate.com and follow the links to their Yahoo group. Simple as!

I’m sick of scratching the surface

I’ve heard this from a few people now, so might as well blow the surprise…at the Camden Underworld on June 23, Nora and The Hope Conspiracy will be rocking out they only way they know how. But if you get there ultra