You're browsing the archives « Previous PageNext Page » From Tuesday 15 November 2005 No longer so weird Submitted by J*: “it’s confirmed that the reason why The Weirdos have pulled out of the rest of the Damned tour because The Weirdo’s have rushed home to be at the bedside of one of the bands sick relatives, so Wreckless Eric will play a longer set and possibly RBF dates added More Reel Big Fish dates… Jan 24 – Salisbury City Hall Jan 27 – THE CRESSET, Peterborough Jan 31 – Brangwyn Hall Swansea Feb 1 – Leeds Metropolitan University Feb 22 – London Electric Ballroom Feb 23 – Warwick Uni Feb 24 – Exeter Great Hall Armor For Sleep – A Comprehensive Guide To Touring DVD There’s nothing more surreal than getting comfortable and enjoy a DVD and then suddenly seeing yourself and your friends within the first 16 minutes. But that’s what you get if you’re caught on film drinking backstage with bands… ‘A Comprehensive Guide To Touring’ Punk Goes…90s From decoymusic.com: “Fearless Records is piecing together the next installment of its Punk Goes… series, Punk Goes ’90s, for an early 2006 release. It’s yet to be seen exactly which emo/grind/metal/artcore bands will be putting the final nail in alternative rock’s coffin.” CRS7 confusion Submitted by quite a few people: Crackrocksteady 7 are currently touring the UK but only as STZA and a backing band (who happen to be The Infested). In Manchester the ‘band’ only played one CRS7 song and ended up playing Leftover Crack and Choking A beautiful girl can make you feel dizzy, like you’ve been drinking jack and coke all morning Jason Perry of A has made a long statement regarding the future of the band (if you can’t be bothered to read it, he’s stated they’re not splitting but taking some time out). You can read the whole thing here. It’s all about “the catch” versus “the one that got away”. The Ataris have posted clips from their new album ‘Welcome The Night’ at www.myspace.com/theataris The record is due out on Columbia in early 2006. 5/7s of the RBF dates Reel Big Fish dates (so far). There will be seven on this UK tour and here are the first five… Jan 24 – Salisbury City Hall Jan 27 – THE CRESSET, Peterborough Feb 22 – London Electric Ballroom Feb 23 – Streetlight Manifesto – Camden Underworld $UP deserve to be way bigger than they actually are. Taking them as a musical dissection, there?s no weak link, but bung them in front of a couple of screaming hedonists and they?re unbeatable. Playing a rather chunky variety of skacore laced with metal riffs (cf the conclusion to Monday 14 November 2005 So it’s not Mr Borland… Taken from ap.net: “From First To Last‘s new bass player is Alicia Simmons. She’s done guitar tech work for Fall Out Boy, The Academy Is…, Straylight Run, and Avenged Sevenfold, among others. Oh, and she’s Mikey Way of
