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From Monday 16 February 2004

Short Warning – Wakefield Snooty Fox

Two days on the road with Short Warning, February 9th and 10th Leicester and Wakefield. This was my first experience of

Cherry Atrium – Mnemonic Overdose

This is rubbish – absolute garbage. Cherry Atrium play a brand of immature pop-punk that sounds like early Green Day. They have a singer who sounds like he was born in Berkeley, California, rather than the slightly les exotic Wareham, UK. They have

Fighting news

The Prize Fight gig at the Liverpool Cavern tonight has been cancelled. Appease, one of the supports, are now playing with Coheed and Cambria in Manchester.

Armor For Sleep – Dream To Make Believe

I like this record. ‘Dream To Make Believe’ has a charm and appeal which really makes me want to listen. It’s possibly not apparent on first listen – and maybe not after ten listens – but eventually this record will take hold with a vice like

Over It – Hindsight 20/20

I don’t think I need to spend too long saying how great I think Over It are – the Virginia crew have put out one of my favourite ever pop-punk albums in ‘Timing Is Everything’ and so I’d advise people to read that review to get an

Sunday 15 February 2004

Pulley get a reputation

Pulley have been away for far too long, so to celebrate the impending release of new album ‘Matters’ (which will be out in June on Epitaph Records), the band have put a new MP3 up. The song is called ‘A Bad Reputation’

Over It rock my socks

If your band is as good as Over It, Punktastic Recordings would like to hear from you! Seriously though, if you love fast pop-punk with melodies a-plenty visit www.overitonline.com and check them out. Alternatively, here are a few MP3s to while away this dull Sunday.

Last night, I had a dream…

The Ataris first full-length live album is coming your way. Recorded October 25, 2003, The Ataris “Live At The Metro” Chicago is available online only. To pre-order your copy, head over to www.atarisbootleg.com It’s only $16 incl shipping to the UK, which is less

Mixing it up in the States

Mixtwitch are heading to the USA next month. They’ve been accepted to play the prestigious SXSW festival in Austin, Texas alongside such luminaries as NOFX and Alkaline Trio. Theyâ€™ll also be playing shows in New York and California to boost their profile while

Saturday 14 February 2004

TINC dates for June

The (International) Noise Conspiracy tour in June: June 4 – London Miean Fiddler June 6 – Glasgow King Tuts June 8 – Oxford Zodiac June 9 – Birmingham Academy 2