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From Thursday 27 March 2003

The show must go on

HomeGrown may have pulled out because of the war, but the Crossfire night on April 1 must still go on! Instead, for absolutely zilch, you can see the likes of The Unknown (US Pop Punk on Bosstuneage Records), Hot Action Cop (on Lava Records USA), K-Line

Release show

Submitted to us: “Essex emo punkers Silverskin release their debut ep on Pier Pressure Records at the Jurassic punk show on April 3 at the Minerva. The cd is £2 and the show is £5 to get into. Bands on the bill also include JESSE JAMES,

Yarmouth rocks

Bit of a punk and ska haven this…in Great Yarmouth on Sunday April 13, the likes of Spunge, King Prawn, Whitmore, Spankboy, graveltrap, Southpaw, Kneehigh, Greebo, Poudhon, Lonely Grey Couch and the fantastically named Growling Fruitcake are

Video killed the radio star

An edited-with-studio-recorded-sound ‘live’ video of Instruction performing ‘Great’, recorded at the two Camden Underworld shows they have done so far, is available at www.thirde.com by clicking here: Video

Wednesday 26 March 2003

Allister rock

Drive Thru’s ever improving pop-punkers Allister have confirmed they will be playing the Download Festival. The news was posted on their website at www.allisterrock.com

Isn’t it a wonder?

Scandanavian post-hardcore crew Wonderland Dementation Dept. have given Punktastic two exclusive MP3s that were only mixed and completed last week! The band, who have also gone under the guise of Belltown and At The Moment, will release a couple more songs on

wow..they’re all downloaded

Shedloads of Punktastic-approved bands are now playing at Download – confirmed today include: Funeral For A Friend, Hatebreed, From Autumn To Ashes, A, The Blood Brothers, Instruction and as we previosuly reported, both Taking Back Sunday and

Skirtbox go live!

UK technical crew Skirtbox are to record a live album on March 31 at the Kingston Peel. For just £3 you can witness The Unknown, Skirtbox, Econoline and K-Line and be a part of musical history! For more info visit

This years The Starting Line

Taken from the Fueled By Ramen mailout. Yes I am lazy, but these guys seriously do rock. “Fall Out Boy are busy busy little bees! Their debut FBR CD “Take This To Your Grave” will be out on May 6 and I’m telling you, this is

Tuesday 25 March 2003

Check it out

Dislocate Promotions presents: Skirtbox, Sandface & Pogostick Driveby in London on March 27, with special guest One Small Hero. The four will rawk out at The Verge, Kentish Town and doors are 7.30pm. Oh, and it’s just £3 in!