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From Wednesday 25 October 2006

Glory of This – The Lover, The Liar, the Ruse

It gets harder and harder to write reviews about bands with a sound like Glory of This. Back in the late 90s when the likes of Thursday, At The Drive In, Glassjaw et al were pioneering the post-hardcore sound, it was refreshing

This is the story of the year

Taken from punknews.org: “Paul McPike, a 32-year-old grocery store employee in Medford, OR, has sued Green Day, claiming he wrote the lyrics and composed the melodies for the band’s highly acclaimed 2004 album, American Idiot. McPike’s filed a copyright infringement complaint in U.S. District

Samiam – Leeds Josephs Well

Calcutecs are three fifths ex-Dugong and they?re in a similar sort of vein. Passionate and fairly intricate as their set was, and they don?t, as yet, live up to the legacy they?ve set down. Matt Broadbent?s vocal range is impressive, and he keeps those

Psycho trumpet player wanted

London based Ska-Punk band Hypo Psycho need a trumpet player asap for gigging and 2nd full length album recording. Please email Kris at monkey_50cal@hotmail.com if you are interested.

Format iTunes release out now

The Format have also released a live EP which is only available on iTunes…it contains a cover of ‘This Town Ain’t Big Enough For The Both Of Us’ and is out now.

The Format UK Feb return?

The Format hope to release ‘Dog Problems’ in the UK in January and return to tour the month after…

Bombed Out two month “hibernation”

Taken from Bombed Out Records: “From the 1st November, Bombed Out HQ will close as I’m moving house (from Leeds to Harrogate) and I’ll have enough to worry about! This basically just means the online store will be offline, e-mail may go unanswered and site updates will

Ghosts

Brighton punk rockers, The Ghost Of A Thousand, have lined up a heap of shows: NOVEMBER Cardiff Barfly (09) w/ Boys Night Out Manchester Roadhouse (10) w/ Boys Night Out York Fibbers (Barfly) (11) w/ Boys Night Out Glasgow Barfly (12) w/

Mumrah dates

Mumrah have a stack of UK dates in November and December: (with Once Over) November 10th Brighton : Engine Rooms 11th Hastings: Heroes (Mumrah only) 12th Southampton : Joiners 13th Cambridge : Man on the Moon 14th Leamington Spa : Kellys 15th Ponty Pridd : Toms Bar, (Wales) 16th Bristol : The

Echo, echo

Taken from punknews.org: Winnipeg-based punks Propagandhi have won the recently unveiled ECHO Songwriting Prize. The band was among five nominees in a contest that sought to honor the most innovative, creative and artistic songs created in the past year by emerging songwriters in Canada.