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From Friday 08 October 2004

I’ve always wanted to say ‘as worn by!’

Want a Punktastic t-shirt, as worn by Rod of Route 215 on Richard and Judy last night? Well we only have 3 left – and they’re all small girls sizes. £7.50 incl p&p, email paul@punktastic.com for more info. We also have 3 medium hoodies with the same

Mercury Rising

Submitted by The Mercury League: “We’ve just created a my space account and the whole of the new recordings are up there (four tracks). Check it out on www.myspace.com/themercuryleague “

Green Day – American Idiot

What else is there to say about Green Day that hasn’t already been said? Ever since ‘Dookie’ blasted through 10-million CD players, Billie Joe, Tre and Mike have walked along a path paved in gold. Gold records that is, for every single one of their recent

Buzzing good time

Leeds’s Buzzkill are trekking around the country in the next couple of weeks, check them out at the following dates: Wed 27/10 – Birmingham, Academy 2 Thu 28/10 – Liverpool, Carling Academy 2 Fri 29/10 – Rugeley, Red Rose Theatre Sat 30/10 – Sheffield, Club Zero Sun 31/10 – Peterborough, Met

Assertive touring

Assert go on tour towards the end of the month: sat 16th October; Milton Keynes- Pitz sun 17th Oct; Harogate- small wonder tues 19th Oct; Darlington- Hospital Club Wed 20th Oct; Newcastle- Cooperage Thurs 21st oct; Aberdeen- Dr. Drakes Fri 22nd Oct; Arbroath- Viewfield Hotel Sat 23rd Oct; Kircaldy- Path Tavern Sun 24th

Thursday 07 October 2004

UK downloaders sued!

Legal action is being taken against 28 “illegal downloaders” in Britain. Lawsuits were issued today against a number of ‘hardcore downloaders’, the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) announced today. The action is the first time the UK music industry has directly hit out at users who download music.

What’s with all the decent screamo in Leeds at the mo?

Leeds post hardcore / screamo boys Pen.knife.love.life have 3 songs to stream and download at www.myspace.com/penknifelovelife and are currently on the look out for shows all around the country. If you can help or are interested on booking them e-mail band@penknifelovelife.com

Six Second Hero – The Fight Against Commitment

I first saw this band in the Scunthorpe Rock Open, that esteemed competition for bands in North Lincolnshire, either last year or the year before. I can’t remember which. I was judging I think, again I can’t remember. Most of you won’t know that the standard at the Scunny

Strike a chorus

Jade Tree will put out a new Strike Anywhere record in January. Check out new song ‘Chorus Of One’ here.

PTW get new six-stringer

Taken from www.decoymusic.com: “Jason Boyer has been named the new guitarist for Poison The Well.”