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From Friday 13 August 2004

Seconds out

Second To Last, who have just signed to Lockjaw Records, are after a new drummer. The band are based in Carlisle but apparently ‘location doesn’t matter’. Interested? Email Alex@secondtolast.co.uk

Who?

US pop-punkers Never Heard Of It return to the UK in September and October. Dates to be announced soon.

Win a free Oven (almost)

Submitted: “Peterborough’s Dutch Oven have MP3s available at www.purevolume.com/dutchovenuk If you email dutchovenband@hotmail.com with a good reason why you should get a free CD the first 10 to do so win some stuff!”

Split

Submitted: “To celebrate the release of the Acoustic split with Motion City Soundtrack, Matchbook Romance has decided to let you in on one of their songs to stream. It’s an acoustic version of “PLaying For Keeps” and will be available on their purevolume.com account(purevolume.com/matchbookromance)

one:day:life – Same Old Story

Although our reviews are primarily based on the music, presentation does gain points – and One:Day:Life have plenty of pluses here. The Ipswich trio not only provided a really clear and thorough press pack, all neatly laid out and informative, but their CD is probably more accomplished

x.The.Next.Big.Thing.x

Head Automatica will feature a song on the new Fifa 2005 footie game. ‘Brooklyn Is Burning’ is the track that will have you bopping on the 18-yard line. ‘Decadence’ comes out next week and is absolutely amazing…

Zatopeks – /The 20Belows Split

There’s nothing I like better than getting my hands on a good bit of vinyl. I know in rock circles it’s pretty much a dead format, but I just love the crackle of a record starting up. Thankfully, certain labels still release vinyl. One

We love these guys

Not only do they play some awesome stuff, they even write their own news items, so we don’t have to: “EchoFreddy have just put up 2 new acoustic songs at www.purevolume.com/echofreddy. Vague Sights is set for release full band on their forthcoming release, and the other is an

Thursday 12 August 2004

For kids, this lot sound a bit like Captain Everything!

Pint-sized punks Mad Crowd Disease have a few gigs lined up but are looking for many more. If you can help email danny@madcrowd.com 21st Aug – Classic Rock Bar, Sheffield – details to be confirmed 8th Oct – Bivouac (Duke Of Wellington), Lincoln 9th Oct – Hull – details

Today’s rumours

If you like a bit of gossip, here are two bits for you that haven’t been officially confirmed. It would seem that the My Chemical Romance drummer has been kicked out of the band for ‘poor playing’. No confirmation as yet. On top of that,