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From Tuesday 31 May 2005

The Briefs – Hit After Hit

This Seattle based band have been kicking around for a good few years now but most notably for British readers they have recently toured the UK with FLOGGING MOLLY and made an appearance at this year’s Wasted festival. BYO Records have re-issued a couple of old releases

Another bullet related pun goes here

Submitted: “Bullet For My Valentine Headlining Tour In October: 18/10/2005 CARDIFF Coal Exchange 19/10/2005 WOLVERHAMPTON Wulfrun Hall 20/10/2005 LONDON Astoria 22/10/2005 GLASGOW Garage 24/10/2005 MANCHESTER Academy2 25/10/2005 NOTTINGHAM Rock City

Stupid Stupid Stupid and Steve – S/T

Terrible, terrible name apart, SSS+S (for short) aren’t too bad. Truth be told they’re not really my thing, but the very impressive brass section really holds this band together. This EP is made up of four pretty similar songs, all verse/chorus/verse, albeit the

One Day Elliott – Rule Number One

‘Rule Number One’ isn’t too bad for an extended EP – at seven songs it’s perhaps a track or two on the long side, but at least the band have plenty of good ideas, even if they’re not always as well executed as they could be. For example, ‘01622’

MxPx – Panic

I don’t think I need to say that I’m a big MxPx fan – I say that at the beginning of every review of theirs that I do. They’re the band that pretty much got me into punk, and indirectly Punktastic, so if you’re looking for

Buy this zine, it’s good

There’s a new issue (number 12) of ‘a short fanzine about ROCKING’ out and this issue includes interviews with: Poison The Well, No Comply, Hot Water Music, Taking Back Sunday, Bring Me The Horizon, Ghostride,

Bullet with butterfly wings

Bullet Union have upcoming tour dates and want even more – click ‘discuss this item’ to get all the info…

A news item is posted here

Submitted: “Lancaster based punk rockers “The Guilty Pleasures” are releasing their debut EP through Noize Anoize Music in July. A preview track can be heard at: www.myspace.com/noizeanoizemusic and the bands official site at: www.theguiltypleasures.tk “

Don’t panic

You can hear the new MxPx album in full at www.purevolume.com/mxpx

Sunday 29 May 2005

Submitted: “Hey, this is Michael Ryan from Farewell To Arms, we just got back from recording our new EP with Jesse Cannon(The Cure, Senses Fail, Hot Rod Circuit) check out some of the tunes. THANKS YOU!” www.myspace.com/farewelltoarms www.purevolume.com/farewelltoarms www.farewelltoarms.net