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This Familiar Smile – Days We Turn On Ourselves

Now this is a lovely little surprise. Based north of the border, this four piece claim to be influenced by the likes of Sunny Day Real Estate, Mineral and At the Drive-in, yet vocally also throw in a distinctive warble that Brock from 36

Clip The Apex – Astronaughts and Crosses

This demo was actually sent in for consideration for Punktastic Recordings, but I find that if I’m going to critique a band I may as well post a review too and save myself the hassle of doing one again in the future. Clip The Apex are

Multiball – Endless Journey

Multiball are a plus one to the world of pop-punk and are unlikely to win any awards for originality. They can claim to be the first Slovenian pop-punk act I’ve heard but that’s about it, I’m afraid. I’m torn here, I really am. On the one

MAC headline dates

My Awesome Compilation hit the road on Monday for their 2nd UK headline Tour of the year. Support comes from BRIGADE and THE ZICO CHAIN. Mon 21 Cardiff Clwb Ifor Bach Tue 22 Liverpool Heaven & Hell (Venue change – only £4 on

Park are blinkin’ obvious

Park just posted their Blink 182 cover of “Obvious” at www.purevolume.com/park

GoGoGo

Go Betty Go has broken up.

Thursday 17 November 2005

Today I went to work, sold a story and made £1,000.

Taken from ap.net: “Tom Delonge is getting ready to launch his much-anticipated new band Angels and Airwaves. Although DeLonge and his bandmates are still working on their debut album, which isn’t expected to be released until April, an exclusive song will be made available through iTunes on

I am not happy

Submitted: “The holy mountain, www.theholymtn.com tour the UK next year: 2/10 – London, England @ TBA 2/11 – Leeds, England @ TBA 2/12 – Edinburgh, England @ TBA 2/13 – Manchester, England @ TBA

sevendaystilsunday – EP

East Londoners SDTS are a strange breed – a band that has a desperate identity crisis yet sound competent in all genres without being a master of one. Switching from sounding like Funeral For A Friend to Thrice in the blink of a song,

Lifetime re-form and promise new music

Lifetime have decided to get back together again officially and have promised new music. A band statement reads: “We have decided to play together again, not as the resurrected corpse of a one-off reunion show, but as a group of guys who love making music together. We