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From Thursday 24 April 2003

Reeko – Singled Out By A Spiteful God

I had no idea what to expect from this ‘un. I thought it’d be a ska-based NOFX rip off because of the name, but instead I get a politically aware collection of nine songs. Sorry, make that a very good politically aware collection of

Route 215 – Leeds Josephs Well

Somewhere along the line, Route 215 got good. No, scratch that. Route 215 have got very good. For a long time you could chuck those cheeky Cockney monkeys in with the myriad of other pop-ska bands that cluttered the scene,

And the day gets worse

Today has been a very bad day and you will all find out tomorrow. To make it worse, Martyn has left Phinius Gage. The band are going full-time next month and McFly has decided to leave the band. They stress it is an amicable

Phoenix from the flames

Straight from Gavin of That Fateful Day: “We’re having a go at rising phoenix-like from the flames, but we’re looking for a singer and a bassist who can handle some backing vocals (preferably, but not neccesarily female). If anyone’s interested in giving it a go, they

Tomato soup is my favourite

Bowling For Soup will play at Reading and Leeds on the same day as Finch and Blink 182. All three bands will play on the main stage.

New vids at www.thirde.com

Twofold – ‘Iceberg Diplomatics’ live at the Barfly, Oct ’02 Lucky Thirteen – ‘Never Have Thought’ live at the Verge, April ’03 Jerry-Built – ‘Patience’, live at the Peel, April’03 The Exit – ‘Find Me’, live at the Peel, April’03 to come … this ain’t vegas, rx

Has anyone seen my Elvis?

Tiny Elvis will be ‘Special Guests‘ to The Misfits when they play The Camden Palace on May 21. They will also be supporting the almighty Poison Idea on the following dates of their UK tour: 19th June – Nottingham, The Old Angel 21st July –

There’s a halo on her head

Hotly tipped all girl, US pop-punk quartet, the Halo Friendlies, headline the London Underworld on May 7. Support comes from Hiding With Girls and Johnny Truant.

Vegas baby

This Aint Vegas‘ debut album, ‘The Black Lung Captain’ will be in stores on May 19. It is available for mailorder from www.jealousrecords.com. The record is 10 tracks of brash, jagged, and jerky post punk with a DC flavour.

You’ll know if this is aimed at you

Pretentious warblings and elitist behaviour does not a good punk zine make.