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From Monday 02 October 2006

Kill your idols

Kill Your Idols have broken up.

Admit it, Tim Kinsella

Tim Kinsella and Say Anything‘s Max Bemis are having a right ding-dong over the recent ’emo’ craze – Kinsella called on a stack of bands to quit in a recent US magazine interview, while Bemis has responded in his usual manner. AP.net are hosting both letters –

Vagrant – 2 CDs for £12!

Submitted: “Throughout October, Vagrant are running amazing offers on their new online store! You can get albums from the likes of Dashboard Confessional, Alkaline Trio, Senses Fail and the rest of the Vagrant UK catalogue for just £7. And in an amazing bargain,

Grown in your local shop

Grown At Home‘s album ‘Assemble’ has finally been given a nationwide release and you should be able to get it from all the usual outlets from today. Listen to samples and find more info at www.myspace.com/grownathome

MCR go DIY

My Chemical Romance are obviously a bit hard up as they’re asking fans to make their next TV ad for them. More info here and here.

Monday

Second Monday have retained their position at the top of the PunktasticTV charts – becoming the first band ever to have back-to-back number 1s. Voice of Brain and Say Anything also occupy the top 3 spots. The top 10 in full this week is: #1 Second

Sunday 01 October 2006

The take on wax

Submitted: “‘The Take‘ brand new album Dolomite is out now on vinyl! Its a split release between Cardiff’s Detournement Records & Barnsley’s Art For Blind. It’s strictly limited to 300 & comes on beautiful white vinyl. Its selling fast so don’t miss out!! 13 tracks

Cute Is What they Tour For

Cute Is What We Aim For have announced a run of headlining shows in January/February 2007. I’ve heard there’s a chance there may be a rather ‘shiny’ support band on this tour, I’ll keep you posted… January: Tuesday 23rd – Nottingham Rock City Wednesday 24th – Newcastle

Matchbook Romance interview

Andrew also interviewed Matchbook Romance frontman Andy Jordan – read their conversation here

Matchbook Romance

PT: Hi Andy, how’s the tour been going so far? AJ: Yeah it’s been great. We’ve never played in such big rooms in the UK before, or the US as a matter of fact, it’s been a blast. We got to see some of Europe