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From Tuesday 21 March 2006

The Zico Chain – S/T

I’m not quite sure what to make of The Zico Chain. They weren’t what I was expecting at all and while I don’t dislike them at all I’m just a little bewildered as to why bands so heavily influenced by Nirvana are still around 12 years on.

Chalk Four – and the fade out wars

If there’s one thing I find frustrating, it’s the number of bands that don’t put a tracklisting on the cover of their artwork. For me, and I guess any listener when it comes down to it, it’s vital to know the name of each song.

Scratches

Submitted: “Northern pop-punkers Scratch Card Junkie have just uploaded a new track off their upcoming 8 track release that they recorded in the comfort of their homes. Head over to www.myspace.com/scratchcardjunkie and www.purevolume.com/scratchcardjunkie to get a listen to ‘Breathe ‘.”

Caffeine buzz

Submitted: “Caffeine‘s brand new release ‘ Symphony’ is out March 28 on Caffeine Records. Symphony delivers a feast of crushing riffs, electronic dynamics and super infectious melodies. ‘Like a thunder bolt in your Cheerois’, would be the best way to describe caffeine‘s

I repeat myself like an episode of Friends on E4

Just to clarify a few points if you are new to PT: We don’t review singles or anything less than 3-tracks in length and we won’t make an exceptions, so don’t get pissy when we don’t review them. As a rule we cannot review MP3s, please send

MoD new tracks

Submitted: “Matter of Distance have new tracks up at their myspace account over at www.myspace.com/matterofdistance “

Show a little backbone

Tonight is the last night of The Riverclub/Chaser UK tour and the boys hit the High Wycombe White Horse alongside The Attika State and The Vanity Score. It all kicks off at 8pm, so get there and show your support. I’d

Extra GIAN tickets now on sale!

Some extra tickets have been released for the London leg of the Give It A Name Festival. There are 50 weekend passes and 100 singles for each day – then that’s your lot! Check the usual places to get them before they are gone.

Monday 20 March 2006

I was born ready

Submitted: “SE London Pop-Punk/Rock group TheUnready have just put up 4 songs from their freshly recorded demo on www.myspace.com/theunreadyuk “

Showdown

Showdown City have new songs up at www.myspace.com/showdowncity. They also play the following dates: Mar 31 2006 Little civic Wolverhampton Apr 14 2006 The Planet Wolverhampton Apr 18 2006 Little Civic Wolverhampton Apr 26 2006 carling academy birmingham w/Aiden