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From Saturday 30 June 2007

Last call for Un-Scene 4!

Tomorrow is the last day to get your entry in for Punktastic Un-Scene 4 – our homage to the legendary Short Music For Short People compilation! Our version will have 99 bands doing 30-second songs. If you intend to submit a track for consideration you MUST do it by

Bad Brains – Build A Nation

Although they’re not back in the mix with a stack of hype to match, Bad Brains‘ first release in 12 years is…well, a bit of a letdown. Don’t get me wrong, ‘Build A Nation’ isn’t so much a bad record as one which just doesn’t reach expectations.

No Use for a Name – All The Best Songs

‘All The Best Songs’ is a rather aprt name for this best-of collection, bearing in mind it pretty much is the best No Use compilation you could put together. 26 tracks in total, including two new ones, this is the perfect introduction to anyone who isn’t yet acquainted with

Drafty dates

The Draft are doing 2 Reading/Leeds warm up dates: Aug 22 – CLWB IFOR BACH CARDIFF Aug 23 – CAVERN EXETER

HTL UK tour is still on!

Hit the Lights planned October UK tour will go ahead as planned, despite Colin Ross’ departure yesterday.

Short Warning – Leeds Packhorse

I have to give the people at Leeds Rios a lot of credit, because they’ve managed to turn the venue into one of the best in Leeds. Small yet roomy, it has a nice-sized stage and a fantastic soundsystem. And while there are many, many venues in Leeds, Rios

Win stuff!

We have competitions! Win Silverstein and Junior Varsity goodies here

Fopp closes – confirmed

Fopp has confirmed it has closed its doors for good. A statement reads: ‘It is with great regret that we announce the closure of Fopp. Our store chain is profitable, well regarded and loved by our loyal customers and staff. However we have failed to gain the necessary support

Friday 29 June 2007

Off, off, off!

Skys Day Off have posted their new song ‘hey girl’ up at www.myspace.com/skysdayoffmusic

It Prevails in April

Across Five Aprils (USA) and It Prevails (USA) will tour the UK together in November/December.