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From Saturday 14 February 2004

The weekly download

So it’s Saturday and I’m at work bored, so here are some MP3 downloads of the legal variety for you to get your teeth into: The Foamers – Airs and Graces (From the forthcoming ‘The Foamers‘ album out on Household Name Records) The Spill Canvas

A good cause

Submitted: “A group of active musicians and supporters of the South West punk music scene are going to be putting on a number of benefit events in support of, Amnesty International, Medecins Sans Frontiers and War Child. The decision to organise these events was taken after a lot

HERE!

ooh er, that’ll teach me to come home from the pub and submit news. But ROADKILL RECORDS the new punk rock record shop in Manchester has it’s official opening on Wednesday 25th February so I urge you all to go to 89 Oldham Street in the

Brand motherfucking New

Taken from the press release: “Currently enjoying their first Top 40 UK hit with ‘Sic Transit Gloria … Glory Fades’, Long Island’s Brand New return to these shores in May as guests to Incubus on their arena tour. To coincide with the dates

Code mistaken for stars

NAVAJO CODE is a new band featuring Burton, Matt and Rich formerly of Scuttle. They play their first couple of shows in the coming weeks supporting PLANES MISTAKEN FOR STARS. Thursday Feb 19th – SHEFFIELD, Corporation Monday March 1st – OXFORD, Zodiac

Listen and learn at the academy

Submitted: “The ‘punk rock academy’ is on Saturdays from 6 – 8pm and this week it’s a theme week, of the valentines variety, where we’re playing a combination of emo love stuff and bitter hardcore that laughs in the face of romance in a cynical and disillusioned manner.

Kut U Up – Riding In Vans With Boys

By the end of this DVD you cannot help but have fallen for the charms of Kut U Up. Sure, their music is pretty shite and all they do is smoke, drink and party (the music is definitely secondary), but their hi-jinx and subsequent disappointments really

The New Lev Yashin – S/T

The North-East is rapidly becoming one of emerging UK ‘scenes’, what with bands like Stories and Comets and The Mercury League forging ahead in the national stakes and the now defunct My Favourite Co-Pilot and 46 Itchy having also tasted some

Send for the sevenfold!

Send More Paramedics will support Avenged Sevenfold on three of their UK headline dates: Saturday 21-Feb OXFORD ZODIAC Tuesday 24-Feb GLASGOW CAT HOUSE w/Send More Paramedics Wednesday 25-Feb MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY w/Send More Paramedics Thursday 26-Feb LONDON UNDERWORLD w/
Friday 13 February 2004

Mute Conclusion – As the Night Fades, We Turn Up the Heat

This is the first ska record I have had the pleasure of covering in a while and I am surprised by how much I enjoyed listening to it. My affair with ska is much akin to a sandwich toaster. You love it and use it