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From Thursday 12 August 2004

We’re just a minor threat

Taken from punknews.org: “Pulley are in the Gourmet Sound studio with Steve Kravac recording three Minor Threat covers for an upcoming split with The Slackers. The songs that Pulley will record include “Stumped”, “Salad Days” and “Good Guys (Don’t Wear White).”

Dutch Oven – Expired By Convention

I had previously panned Peterborough youngsters Dutch Oven because they didn’t really stand out from the pack. I quote: “They’re definitely that proverbial rough diamond and there is enough here to warrant a closer inspection if they decide to go back to the practice room and

This takes my breath away

The new Copeland covers EP, ‘Know Nothing Stays The Same’, is out now on The Militia Group and features cracking covers of Phil Collins, Billy Joel and Berlin songs. It’s easily worth your cash, so get buying and expect a glowing review very soon!

Hollywood Ending – The Beginning of the Middle

This E.P is definetly worthy of huge things, if Hollywood Ending work hard enough to promote it. Their recent tour with 3 Colours Red was probably not quite aiming at the audience they need to be selling mass copies to, but probably enough to get word spread

Erm…

Strike Anywhere guitarist seals shaving advert and the seal of approval from Anna Kournikova? Click ‘discuss this item’ to see just how true Matt Sherwood‘s story is…

Cape – 100% Rockstar

I’m struggling whether or not to take Cape serious or not. Their review started on 5 out of 5 before the CD had even started playing simply because their press release a free “100% Rockstar” badge for my mesh cap. (Note: Punktastic has been and always will

Blue Box Generation – Demo

When a band starts their bio with the immortal words “a few of our favourite bands are Blink 182, New Found Glory and The Starting Line”, you know full well what you are letting yourself in for. Peterborough’s Blue Box Generation certainly

Make me cry

You can download the brand new Tearjerk EP at www.tear-jerk.com

UK release, Vagrant in the US

Sorepoint Records will release the new Senses Fail, ‘Let It Enfold You’, on September 13.

40 dates in (not quite) 40 nights

The new Fallout 40 tour starts Sunday. Check the dates here.