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From Thursday 22 July 2004

Chĕ – Chase The Day

Elevenseven records bring us Chĕ – a female fronted rock combo, allegedly on a mission to prove “gimmick free female fronted rock music is not an alien concept.” In the band’s biog it claims front girl Lydia Papaphilippopoulos (tongue twister if these guys get big!) distances

Wednesday 21 July 2004

The Bled – / Alexisonfire split 7″

In all fairness I don’t really think I need to say too much about this 7″ because the music does the talking. The Bled and Alexisonfire are two of the hottest US hardcore bands around right now, gaining plaudits and press from appreciate hacks

Cheesy does it

Rather than me list all of the Deck Cheese bands’ tour dates, click ‘discuss this item’ to see when your favourite band visits your town.

NoComply tour…

NoComply continue to tour their new album, which has received many a glowing review, and have a handful of dates to see in the month: 21st Cambridge Portland Arms w/ Fletcher 23rd Wolverhampton Little Civic w/ Fletcher 24th Mount Hawke Skate Park Cornwall 25th Oxford Truck Festival

Peacocks strut to the UK later this year

The Peacocks return to the UK for some rockabily action in October and November. Some dates are booked, but an announcement on all of them is expected at the end of the month.

Paperback writer

The Paperbacks hit the UK for gigs later this year: 07 | Nov | 2004 – Newcastle, Head of Steam (+Bedford Falls) 08 | Nov | 2004 – Manchester, The Phoenix (+Bedford Falls) 09 | Nov | 2004 – Newport, Le Pub (+Bedford Falls)

Monkey Boy – The Creature of Dr. Rumpledink

I’m always weary of high levels of pretentiousness when the term ‘concept album’ is thrown around, but when it is a concept album paying tribute to 50’s horror films you really have to wonder two things; 1) What the hell are they thinking?! And 2) Is it even possible

Clashed

Submitted: “In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the release of The Clash‘s landmark third album, “London Calling” (December 14, 1979 in the U.S.), Epic Records has announced plans to issue a deluxe Legacy Edition version. “London Calling: The 25th Anniversary Edition” will

Ska punks need a date

Submitted: “Robolint‘s (6 piece ska/punk) tour date this coming sunday 25th in Leicester has been cancelled due to other bands pulling out. We are looking for a replacment slot if anyone has anything we could play. If anyone can help us out please email us at

Days in making waves

Submitted: “The new Days in December EP, “Countless Hours Making Waves” is now available at all good record stores and online at the usual places. Also the video for “Glassvice” is now up for selection on Scuzz as part of the “New Skidz” programme.”