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From Wednesday 27 June 2007

The Junior Varsity – Cinematographic

The Junior Varsity have previously been described as ’emo with a braincell’, which I think is a bit condescending. TJV are to emo-rock as Armor For Sleep are for the genre; they’re by no means genre-busters or re-inventing the musical wheel, but they

Tuesday 26 June 2007

Death Before Dishonor – Count Me In

I always find reviewing hardcore bands difficult because it’s a genre of music that, apart from the classics, I don’t really follow. The bands that crossover into the more pop-punk territory, such as Set Your Goals, I love, but there are bands that while I appreciate just

Nuse – Hungwell

Maybe I just don’t ‘get’ Nuse. Maybe I’m missing something blatant which will change my opinion of this band. The thing is, I listen to ‘Hungwell’ and I hear mediocre Sick of it All riffs with a metal edge, but I hear the same riffs

CBK get cancer in hell…

Comeback Kid, Parkway Drive, Cancer Bats, This Is hell and The Warriors tour together in November. Dates to come very soon…

Hurry up and wait

Submitted: Shropshire based punk/rock band The Wait have uploaded their new single Signals, making it free to download, along with it’s b-sides Resilience and Playback. Listen now at www.myspace.com/thewaitbanduk

Dave House live download…

You can download Dave House, live at New Slang, here

Decaydance Tour UK one-off

The Decaydance Records tour hits the UK on August 22. At the Hammersmith Apollo, Panic! at The Disco & Fall Out Boy co-headline, with The Academy Is…, Gym Class Heroes and Cobra Starship in support. Tickets go

Converge dates

Converge tour the UK next month: 2nd Brighton Concorde 2 3rd Newport

Pop-punk tour of the year?

Valencia and Just Surrender are officially confirmed as support on the Hit The Lights UK tour.

Download The Format’s album for free!

Submitted: The Format‘s Dog Problems will be available for free over the next three weeks. This is our way of marking the one year anniversary of the album’s release. If you have ever wanted to turn someone onto this album, then now