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From Wednesday 22 January 2003

Wes quits Consumed

Straight from www.consumedhq.com: “Hi folks. Will at Consumed HQ here. I’m afraid we have some bad news for all of you, not only has Wes Wasley the enigmatic bass player of Consumed quit the band, he has quit the band two weeks before our tour

NOFX on the warpath

It appears our good friends NOFX are keeping us all informed on the process of making their new record ‘The War on Errorism’. The journal in theory should be updated daily and Erik Melvin opens proceedings right here.

Bombjacks get new website

The Bombjacks, currently at the centre of a ‘best band in the UK’ debate in the Punktastic forums, have a brand new shiny website. Go check out all the goodness by visiting here: www.thebombjacks.com

Do it for the kids

After they rocked the stage at Punktastic Bash 2, Wakefield ska-punks Milk2Sugars want your help. Basically they want to try and crack the MP3.com ska charts to help raise their profile – and they need your help. If you visit www.mp3.com/milk2sugars

Winner!!

If you’ve read the newsletter I sent out today, you’ll know there was an exclusive competition to win some cds. Well, the winning number was 23 and the first to guess correctly was John Byrne of Carlisle! So NO more entries please! If you

Beatsteaks competition!

That’s right folks, its competition time again. We have five copies of the latest Beatsteaks release, ‘Die Wohnzimmer EP’ to give away. But that’s not all. Because we’re feeling extra generous each of the winners will also receive an Epitaph sampler and

Glasseater sign to Victory?

According to the Fearless Records website Victory appear to of signed emo-rock’s Glasseater. Fearless had this to say: “The split from Fearless was on good terms, and was agreed upon mutually. We wish them the BEST of LUCK!!”

Phinius Gage – Nottingham Rock City

So it was about three months in the planning, we went through numerous line up changes and no-one really knew if there were enough rooms for the Travelodge crew. We needn’t have worried though, everything went rather swimmingly. Infact Punktastic Bash 2 went slightly better than swimmingly

Tuesday 21 January 2003

Just one more time please Mr Caddie

The Mad Caddies are to release their brand spanking new album on March 10. ‘Just One More’ will be released on Fat Wreck Chords and the band will tour Europe in support in April.

Going, going, gone?

There are several internet rumours going around about ‘s future at B-Unique Records, suggesting they have been dropped. According to a reliable source, the rumours would appear to be true and the band are no longer part of the label. My official enquiries aren’t getting