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From Saturday 18 August 2007

The Zico Chain – Camden Electric Ballroom, London

The Zico Chain with The Ghost of a Thousand & Flood of Red. Camden Barfly 15th August 2007 One thing’s for sure and that is that the Barfly is positively rammed tonight. A raucous cheer greets Flood of Red as they hit the stage,

New The Weakerthans song

The Weakerthans have posted new track “Night Windows” at www.myspace.com/theweakerthans

Friday 17 August 2007

Emanuel e-card

Emanuel‘s album ‘Black Earth Tiger’ is now out on September 3. Check albums ecard at http://grid.vagrant.com/grid/albumecards/emanuel/ecard_uk/index.html to hear tracks ‘Phobo’s’ and ‘Cottonmouth’ from the record. Band tour with Fightstar and The Sleeping starting September 30.

New STD track

The new Saves The Day album is called ‘Under The Boards’ and is released October 30. You can hear new song ‘Can’t Stay The Same’ over at www.myspace.com/savestheday

TBR deals

Submitted: ‘Tree Brain Records are celebrating the 25th Birthday of the CD, of which 200 billion have been sold since; with the ‘Thrivedeal’: for £12.99 + p&p you can hook up with a Tree Brain t-shirt + Kill The Arcade EP + Tonight

This is better than Iris

New Found Glory have posted ‘Kiss Me’ up for streaming at www.myspace.com/newfoundglory

New Years Day – S/T

There’s nothing wrong with this band per se, they just sound like a less energetic Paramore. Singer Ash Costello has a voice that lacks any kind of range. I mean, she can hit basic notes, but there’s just something missing. You listen to Hayley Williams and there’s

Four Year Strong – Rise or Die Trying

I should like this by rights really – NFG-esque riffs, huge singalong choruses, backing gang vocals and a few cheeky samples and synths thrown in for good measure. It’s like Four Year Strong have taken all the best bits of Hit The Lights and

Cartel – S/T

And the award for most disappointing follow up of the year award goes to, sadly, Cartel. I absolutely adore ‘Chroma’, it’s just one of those sickly sweet perfect pop-punk records that strikes a chord very early and that resonnates among tens of thousands of music

Last chance to win!

Don’t forget our Paramore, Aiden and Gallows competitions end tomorrow! Click ‘comment on this item’ to get the link to put your last entries in.