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From Sunday 22 July 2007

The Devil Wears Prada – Plagues

I crucified the band’s last album because, well, it was so horribly generic and bland it made me want to actually wear Prada. Why? Because it would have been a Hell of a lot more fun than listening to a band dump drudgy riff after boring breakdown

Track A Tiger – We moved like ghosts

Deep Elm’s shift to alt-country and folk influenced bands has been a really nice change. I’m sure it’s not been a conscious thing, but with 500 Miles To Memphis and now Track A Tiger, the label has moved on from the more intracite emo bands

Jaime, hurry up and release an album!

Tanaou have posted two new songs up at www.myspace.com/tanaoumusic

What a load of bull

Check out a new Atreyu track ‘Becoming The Bull’ at www.myspace.com/atreyurock

Tokyo Rose new track online

Tokyo Rose have posted another new song entitled “611 Life Lesson” at www.myspace.com/tokyorose

Days Away stripped down

Days Away have posted the acoustic version of “You Were Right” at www.myspace.com/daysaway

Saturday 21 July 2007

Ashton – Rewind

The best bit about PT is when you discover a brand new band out of nowhere that knocks your socks off with their sheer class. When Ashton‘s album ‘Rewind’ landed on my doormat I had no expectations for it at all, so it was refreshing

Gallows 4 Star review in cowards porn mag

In nuts this week, Gallows got 4 Stars, and were described as making “guns and roses look like Mcfly”. They also reviewed the new Against Me! and gave that 4 Stars as well.

Sum of Nothing – Made Me Do It

Sum Of Nothing are three 17-year-olds from Gravsend who are very clearly influenced by the likes of Blink 182 and Green Day. They actually sound (unwittingly I think) like a cross between McFly and Whitmore, without any dodgy songs about girls

Giants Fall – S/T

Borne from the ashes of south London tech punks Breakneck, Giants Fall are an altogether heavier prospect. There’s still the tech element to the band – ‘Paper Cups and String’ has some awesome riffs and drums, for instance – but while the band previously worshipped