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From Sunday 01 August 2004

Not really news…

…but the Drive Thru Records site has been hacked.

Disturbed are shit and should be made to die every night

From the official Finch site: “”To anyone who either witnessed or heard about today’s incident at the Rolling Rock Town Fair. While we were setting up, one of the members of Disturbed, Dan Donegan, was harassing us from the side of the stage. Before we

The Fully Down – No Fate… But What We Make For Ourselves

First impressions can be a nasty thing in this business, with a glance at some bands opinions are gained that will never be lost, where as others you will have to eat a mighty slice of humble pie. In my case, The Fully Down is

Grown At Home – The Sandwich EP

Hot on the heels of the genius Duff Muffin come this octet set on causing merry hell in the ska-punk world, and the fact that they’ve roped in Mr UK Punk Iain Wetherell as producer only shows their intent in positioning themselves as

Saturday 31 July 2004

Modesty

Submitted by Sid: “Modest Mouse play two shows after Reading/Leeds: August 30th – London Islington Academy August 31st – Brighton Concorde”

Poisoned

Submitted: London’s The Poison Club is no longer. There have been conflicting reports that the venue/squat was shut down because of a fire, as well as a reported drugs bust by police and council officers. However, it would now appear the club is no longer in use…

I’m not biased because I write for it…

The new issue of Big Cheese magazine is out in shops now and features interviews with Lars Frederiksen, Bad Religion, Stories and Comets, My Awesome Compilation, Milk2Sugars and a stack more. They also give Punktastic Un-Scene a 4 out of

Less Than Jake – B Is For B-Side

Less Than Jake is one of those bands that are pretty fucking prolific – there have been albums aplenty, split CDs, singles, compilations… you name it, LTJ have done it – and fair play to them. This latest release, ‘B Is For B-Sides’, is entirely made

Whoops, there go my pants

Paul. God bless ‘im, he’s awfully good at this whole news thing, but like your Mum buying your jeans for you, sometimes he gets it “a bit wrong”. Basically, this is just a drawn out way of saying the Manchester leg of the Punktastic tour, on August

The Kinison added to Blink bill.

Death Cab for Cutie and The Kinison will support Blink 182 on their winter arena tour.