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From Friday 22 June 2007

We told you so!

Just Surrender have confirmed on their myspace they will be supporting Hit The Lights on the latter’s UK tour later this year.

3dbs dates

The lovely 3dbs Down have new tour dates. Check ’em out: 25 June: The River Bar, Maidstone (acoustic set) 7 July: The Keystone, Kettering 8 July: Bannermans, Edinburgh 9 July: Tunnels, Aberdeen 10 July: Junktion 7, Nottingham 14 July: Two Pigs, Cheltenham 15 July: Rugby Club, Bridgewater

Sound engineer’s services offered

Any bands looking for a quality sound engineer should email Kev from Templeton Pek on emailtempletonpek@yahoo.co.uk

Thursday 21 June 2007

Doppelganger live track

Hardcore/screamo band Doppelganger has posted a live recorded track titled ‘Whereof We Cannot Speak’ to their myspace page alongside their four track EP – www.myspace.com/doppelgangeruk

A secret tour

Secret Handshake, Self Against City and Kill The Aracde dates: 24-Jul-07 Glasgow King Tut’s 25-Jul-07 Liverpool Barfly 26-Jul-07 Barrow-In-Furness Nines 27-Jul-07 Newcastle Other Room* 28-Jul-07 Sheffield Corporation 29-Jul-07 Leeds Cockpit 31-Jul-07 Wolverhampton Little Civic 1-Aug-07 London Barfly 2-Aug-07 Peterborough Park 3-Aug-07 Nottingham Junktion7 4-Aug-07 Kingston Peel 6-Aug-07 Exeter Cavern 7-Aug-07 Southampton Joiners 8-Aug-07 Swansea Sin City

RIP SMP

Send More Paramedics will aplit up after one final show on 27 October at Joseph’s Well in Leeds.

RIP Midget and Giant

Midget and Giant have split up.

Stand Out Riot – vs The Oxbridge Mafia

If Stand Out Riot aren’t influenced by Sonic Boom Six I’ll eat a hat. Not my hat, as I don’t actually own one, but if someone chucks me a trilby or a trucker cap I’ll devour it with glee. It’s not that SOR sound like

dbsixtyeight – The Boy In The Corner

dbsixtyeight describe themselves as ‘Elvis Costello having an orgy with The Cars whilst directed by The Rentals and filmed by Greenday’ which I don’t think is particularly accurate at all, save for The Rentals-esque synth. Vocally there are hints of Weezer – especially during ‘Is

Speakyourheart – UNDER THESE LIGHTS WE ARE TRANSPARENT

Maybe it’s just me and the latest slew of bands I’ve slated aren’t that bad. Or it could just be that the sound eminating from my speakers is as bad as I think it is. I can’t take too many positives from this EP, I really can’t. And believe