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Silent Drive – Love Is Worth It

Even though they feature members of the mighty Bane and Drowningman, Silent Drive aren’t the teeth-meltingly heavy metalcore band you might expect. ‘Love Is Worth It’ is that most rare of beasts, a truly diverse and eclectic album. Even though SD

Thursday 20 May 2004

Punktastic Recordings sign EF!

Punktastic Recordings is pleased to announce that we have signed Manchester pop-punkers Echofreddy. The four-piece, who have gathered comparisons to Sugarcult and The Ataris, will hopefully release an EP on our label later this year, as well as featuring a demo track

Brave as a weapon

Submitted: “CARS AS WEAPONS‘ debut for Bravestar, will be called ‘Dear Strutter’, its produced by rock legend WALTER SCHREIFELS (Ex-Rival Schools, Quicksand). The band have been confirmed to support The Holiday Plan, My Awesome Compilation @ Camden

Sounds like one to watch!

Submitted: “COME OUT AND PLAY : EPITAPH AND SKATE ROCK! Friday 21st May @ 10pm (repeated Saturday @ 7pm & 12 noon Sunday) on the Extreme Sports Channel. Find it on Sky 419, NTL 422 and Telewest 527. Mosh your way through the archives of cult punk label

And I’m not even in the bloody country!

As previously revealed, Alexisonfire and Hondo Maclean tour in July: Jul 05 Glasgow, King Tuts Jul 06 Manchester, Roadhouse Jul 07 Birmingham, Academy 3 Jul 08 Cardiff, Club Ifor Bach Jul 09 London, Metro

Tiger Army – III: Ghost Tigers Rise

When I hear the term ‘psychobilly’ I normally switch off within a few seconds as my mind conjures the image of a Cajun campfire somewhere in Louisiana. But when I saw that this album has been put out on HELLCAT my pessimism turned more to curiosity and I realised

Rock

www.punkrockvids.com have stacks of new videos up for download, including some live New Found Glory stuff.

Silenced

Submitted: “Awkward silence have a track from their new EP at www.purevolume.com/awkwardsilenceiow

Yourcodenameis:Milo – All Roads To Fault

Being one of the NME’s bright young things can often alienate bands from the unerground scene they look to attract, but in the case of Yourcodenameis:Milo ‘fame’ has come rather quickly. Seemingly snapped up out of relative obscurity by Polydor subsidiary Fiction, the band were launched

Refused – The Shape Of Punk To Come

I shouldn’t need to write much of an introduction for this record because it is an album that simply must be in any discerning music fan’s collection. Refused not only re-wrote the hardcore rulebook with this record, they shook up music as we know it.