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From Saturday 31 July 2004

This Town Needs Guns – Demo

Oxford quartet This Town Needs Guns sound like a cross between old Radiohead and new Incubus. It’s an intriguing twist that works quite well, even if it isn’t music that you would immediately think would fit in the ‘Punktastic’ genre. Should one ever exist. This three

Friday 30 July 2004

Escape!

Dillinger Escape Plan announce festival warm up shows: 23-Aug Sheffield Corporation **NEW DATE** 24-Aug Liverpool Academy

New

The Starting Line have a new website at www.startinglinerock.com

Date a sugar

Milk2Sugars are about to set off on their summer tour, click here for all the dates.

Party popper tastic

Check out the MC Lars video for ‘iGeneration’ here.

36 Crazyfists – A Snow Capped Romance

And so on we go with the ‘what Paul bought at the music shop’ review section. This time it’s Alaskan band 36 Crazyfists, who, let’s face it, have brought a hell of a lot of respectability to Roadrunner Records. ‘A Snow Capped Romance’ is a great

Sum 41 – Half Hour Of Power

£4.99 in HMVs sale? Go on then! I wouldn’t say Sum 41 is a guilty pleasure, but I don’t mind them that much on record if I’m in the mood. Live they’re pretty appalling, but then most bands of their ilk are so I guess

My Chemical Romance – Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge

If ‘I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love’ was one of those cult indie classics, then ‘Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge’ is one of those heavyweight Hollywood blockbusters starring Will Smith or Bruce Willis. My Chemical Romance (if you’d have said

Watashi Wa split

Watashi Wa have called it a day. After 8 years the Tooth and Nail punkers have simply had enough.

www.punktasticrecordings.com

www.punktasticrecordings.com is now up and running, so go take a look and sign up for the mailing list! Thanks go to Matty Pee for creating this work of art and for all his hard work. We will have more news on PTR and ‘Un-Scene’ in