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From Wednesday 12 May 2004

Book These Bands!

OK, Im currently booking a tour for GCF’s fantastic Fireapple Red and my little band Kill The Lights, from August 7th to August 15th. If you think you can help, anywhere in the UK, or just want more info on the tour before you consider

Through Being Cool

From www.savestheday.com: “Our B Sides album will be coming out late this summer. The record will contain every little scrap of noise we recorded for the past seven to eight years, and may include ancient Sefler songs (previous incarnation of STD), with tons of old photos (see David with

Now that’s a tour!

Taken from the HHN mailout: “This summer we’ve planned a mammoth HOUSEHOLD NAME RECORDS SUMMER TOUR with over 35 dates all across the country. Co-headliners of the tour this year will be CAPTAIN EVERYTHING and ADEQUATE SEVEN, with support from THE FILAMENTS, DA SKYWLAKERS,

Ten Four!

Not content with writing one song about Punktastic, Sonic Boom Six have TWO tracks about this very site down on CD. Trust me, Punktastic Un-Scene is going to be fucking ace…

Polarbears rock

Alexisonfire and Hondo Maclean do a joint UK headline tour in July…

“Hi, I’m Mike, how are you?”

My review of NOFX‘s stunning Brum show is up here, and later this week you’ll be able to read an interview I conducted with Mr Mike Burkett, or Fat Mike as he’s known. Pretty fucking cool, right?

NOFX – Birmingham Academy

It

Placidstorm – Astraphobia

Since The Misfits turned into a somewhat sad parody of themselves, there hasn’t really been a band willing to reinsert the 50s horror schlock back into punk. There certainly hasn’t been an example of an album pulling it off quite as successfully as Astraphobia in my mind,

Chillerton – / All Else Fails Split

I really want to integrate some football clichés into this review, because this split really is a game of two halves. The first half is a predictable long-ball effort from the Chillerton lads, playing Wimbledon-esque dully-repetitive emocore without a really biting striker upfront, frustratingly toothless

Tuesday 11 May 2004

Not bad

New Found Glory, The Bronx, The Donnas and The Wildhearts have been added to the Reading/Leeds bill. Cliuck ‘discuss this item’ for the main stage and radio1 stage line ups.