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From Monday 23 August 2004

This is a good line-up

Leeds promoters Strike Punks are putting on their last ever gig tonight. It features Route 215, Fastlane, Sonic Boom Six, Catch-It Kebabs and That’s Called Stealing (in no particular order) and it’s doors at 7pm, £4 in, at the

7 Stone Lighter – Hope Against Hope

“Hope Against Hope” is 7 Stone Lighter‘s debut E.P released through Seventeen Hot Girls records. This E.P kicks off in style with some amazing guitar work, Funeral for a Friend style for the track “Give Me Your Eyes.” This song is heavy, but

Eff

Submitted: “Effervescent have finished the recording of their album ” Damned if you do, damned if you Don’t” a few months back and are currently awaiting feedback from various record labels, for now 3 tracks can be heard and downloaded at: www.purevolume.com/effers”

PRV add vids

www.punkrockvids.com have added videos from Brandtson and Fear Before The Marsh Of Flames

Cat had the cream

Submitted by Toby: “cat on form have split up with immediate effect. dan posted this on another forum, “thankyou very much to all the people out there that have helped cat on form! putting us on, letting us sleep at your houses and all the other really

Melee – Everyday Behaviour

As their biography reads, “Piano-based rhythms, sugar coated pop hooks and Beach Boys-esque harmonies aren’t things would expect to hear from the Hopeless/Sub City roster… But Sub City‘s latest signing, Orange County – based Melee, incorporates these aforementioned elements

Colonel Mustard – There Was A Terrible, Ghastly Silence

Emotion is a funny thing, and it seems to be the highest of commodities nowadays in the terms of the heinously named music ‘business’. Right from Dashboard Confessional‘s emergence from a well-loved underground act to pin-up for the MTV generation, to every boy band’s ‘sensitive’ side that

The Poundstretchers – The 4th Ever Poundstretchers Album

I like pop punk. There, I said it. And no, I’m not talking about fucking Mest or Sugarcult. I’m talking The Descendents, The Ramones, even stretching to One Car Pile-Up or Vanilla Pod. Who needs more than

Sunday 22 August 2004

A song full of sharp objects

You can hear the new The Used song, ‘Take It Away’, here.

Saturday 21 August 2004

Sold – A Glimpse of Harmony

When this CD first entered my player, I was worried I was lumbered with a band that didn’t have a redeeming charm about them. It’s the CD we all dread receiving and from the moment ‘Find the Words’ begins, the volley of screaming and singing quickly sets a tone