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From Saturday 06 March 2004

Somehow they’ve gone

Submitted by Tommy: Somehow Hollow and Snowdogs have left Victory Records. No word on whether they were dropped or whether their contracts had run out.

The Blueprint – zero*zero*one

This first release from members of Consumed and ex-members of Pitchshifter and Earthtone9 sets a fine example for the British hardcore scene. Moulding hardcore with electronica, and innovative melodies standing up against face-splitting screaming, this EP indicates a bright future ahead for this band. With six

Skirtbox – Crouching Squirrel Hidden Beaver

Taking the usual Pop-Punk/Melodic Hardcore starting points and adding some serious musical proficiency and their own brand of smutty humour (see ‘Torn’), Skirtbox have created a record that can stand proudly against its peers. This album borrows heavily from the Fat Wreck

Wake up to the Warning

Short Warning have made a brand new demo track available for download. You can get ‘Wake Up To The Fear’ by clicking here.

Sardako, the bastard hybrid of John Salako and Neil Sadarka anyone?

Submitted by Chris: The first of the two bands that sprang from the smouldering corpse of Otherwise (the other one being Olivine) is up and running. The band is called Sadako, we’re a female-fronted sorta hybrid indierockmetalpunkwhatever 4-piece. We’re recording our first 3-tracker

Seventy times 7

7 Seconds tour the UK in May with Five Knuckle as support. Fri 21 Brighton- Free Butt. Sat 22 Newport- T.J’s. Sun 23 Dublin – The Hub. Mon 24 Belfast- Auntie Annies. Tue 25 Liverpool- The Slaughterhouse. Wed 26 Glasgow- Art School. Thur 27 Newcastle

Davey develops throat problem

AFI have been forced to cancel a US tour because Davey Havok has developed a throat problem. Rumours suggest he may have a cyst on his vocal chords but this has not been confirmed, as yet, by the band or label.

YC live

You can download a full live set by Yellowcard by clicking at this link.

I’m off to university – that’s the best punk rock news ever you twerp

I just want to say thank you to everyone who has so far submitted a track for the Punktastic Recordings compilation. We are still trawling through them and have identified a few bands that we like who we’d previously not heard of, which is cool.

What’s the betting this splits the crowd?

The Dead Kennedy’s tour the UK in support of their new live album, ‘Live At The Deaf Club’, due out on Monday. 3/25 NORTHAMPTON Roadmender 3/26 SHEFFIELD