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From Sunday 11 May 2003

To end the rumours

There is a rumour floating around the web about an Ataris secret show in London this week. I asked about this two weeks ago and was told that there were plans to have a secret show this week but they have since fallen through. So as things

Slak

The first Punktastic co-run club night, Slak, takes place a week tonight on May 17 at The Fighting Cocks in Kingston. The Foamers will be playing live and there will be a DJ playing all kinds of alternative and punk stuff, from the 70s

Stairwell – The Sounds Of Change

If hype sold records then Stairwell would have already shifted a considerable number of copies. Lauded by Kerrang as one of the bands to watch this year, the Orange County fivesome certainly have a lot to live up to. Playing a

Fall Out Boy – Take This To Your Grave

Two years ago pop-punk was all the rage. Blink, Sum 41 and New Found Glory were the bands that everyone (or almost everyone) was listening to, wearing their hoodie or mimicking their music videos. Then something changed. Kids got angry again and

Saturday 10 May 2003

Finch know what it is to burn

Submitted by Stu: Finch are to release ‘What It Is To Burn’ as their next single on August 18 to coincide with their main stage appearance at the Reading and Leeds festivals. The track ‘Bury Me’ is believed to be one of the b-sides. It

Monkey

Submitted: Monkey with A Gun promotions would like to present… Stamped Out, Lasso the Moon, 1000Hours, The Fonetiks, Haphazard, 3GunPete, Best Laid Plans, no problemo’s – May 17 @ The Shed, Leicester. £4 with a flyer (£5 without) 14+ 1pm onwards.

I’m not as weak as you

The Weakerthans hit the UK on July 24 for a gig at the London Garage. Brandston and Wireless Stories support, tickets are £6.50 in advance. No idea if this is a one-off orpart of a tour…sorry!

I wouldn’t call this a victory for the label, would you?

From www.fearlessrecords.com: “We have had many problems with the Punk Goes Acoustic compilation. A certain record label has made it very difficult for us to release this comp as it is so a couple of bands have been removed including Thursday, Taking Back Sunday,

Interesting…

Just received word that Funeral For A Friend will join Pennywise, Lagwagon and The Ataris on this years Concrete Jungle Stage at Reading and Leeds. A Static Lullaby are also rumoured to be playing.

I’m gonna break soon

Less Than Jake release new single ‘She’s Gonna Break Soon’ on Monday and you can listen and view a whole host of LTJ goodies just by clicking on one of the following links! She’s Gonna Break Soon Vid 100 She’s Gonna Break Soon Vid