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From Tuesday 01 April 2003

PB3 exclusive!

Punktastic can reveal exclusive details about it’s next Punktastic Bash, lovingly termed PB3! We have searched long and hard to get bands we know you want to see and finally we can reveal that Busted will headline. The venue will be a side-stage at a well known

Note to self, get venue right

My apologies, it’s Joseph’s Well in Leeds, you can tell I worked 15hrs yesterday…and get your arse down t’Well to see Rx Bandits plus supports on April 16, tickets just £6.

I’m loving angels instead

Congrats to Shelli Jones, Susannah Belsey and Peter Hewson for winning Lost City Angels merchandise in the form of t-shirts and caps. Prizes are in the mail if you haven’t received them already. Look out for a Flogging Molly comp in conjunction with

They’re my favourite compilation

After a brief hiatus My Awesome Compilation will rock out at the following venues over the next two months. Check out the MAC-mobile at: APRIL Thursday 10, Oxford @ Green w/the next autumn soundtrack, centre negative Tuesday 15, Kingston, London @ Peel w/

Download this

Nottingham’s ever-improving post-hardcore crew None Of The Above have a new song available to download from their website. The band are also close to recording five more new ones, on top of their recently released split EP with Swound! Click here to download

Monday 31 March 2003

Rockage

Four Dumb Kids, that band that come from somewhere in between Sheffield and Rotherham and live in Nottingham (kinda), hit the streets for lots of gigs in the not to distant future. Catch their brand of rockage at: Wednesday 2nd April, Charter Arms, Rotherham, with Two Sizes

How to make friends and influence people

If you carefully check page 13 of the April issue of Big Cheese magazine, you will see that the mag has branded the Punktastic approved The Next Autumn Soundtrack and Products of the Fall as “ones to watch in 2003.” Seems like someone has been paying

Help, I need somebody

We’re going a bit bonkers here with interviews – in recent weeks we’ve brought you reads with The Ataris, Capdown and Anti Flag and we have even more to come! Ben has, or is about to, speak with Finch, the

Cheap music

Eyesore Records have reduced their compilation CD ‘WHAT’S ACROSS THE POND? – Volume 1’ showcasing 20 USA bands, from £7 online to just £5. It’s available from their online store at www.eyesorerecords.co.uk/main/store.html

Full marks for sheer persistance

Just because they’ve asked several times for me to do this, everyone go and check out CleanBreak at www.cleanbreak.tk. The band are in the top 10 of the UK MP3.com ska charts and are quite promising young pups, so download and leave your