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From Sunday 17 June 2007

DOR/OaO tour dates

Day of Rising and Over and Out start their Uk tour tonight. Click here to see all the dates.

Dave Hughes tour

Dave Hughes goes out on tour in July: 14 Jul 2007 Unison Stage @GuilFest2007 17 Jul 2007 Acoustic Cafe, Dunfermline 19 Jul 2007 Crow Bar w/ Kenny Leckie, Paisley 22 Jul 2007 Buffalow Bar, Cardiff 23 Jul 2007 ACoustic Slice, Liverpool 24 Jul 2007 Monkey Chews, London 25 Jul 2007 Newcastle, venue TBC (it’s

My ears are bleeding

Hawthorne Heights have posted a cover of Smashing Pumpkins ‘Bullet With Butterfly Wings’ at www.myspace.com/hawthorneheights If you’re a Pumpkins fan, make sure you remove anything expensive from your grasp if you dare listen…

Saturday 16 June 2007

I’m in the business of misery

You can watch a ‘making the video’ of Paramore‘s ‘Misery Business’ on PunktasticTV here

Competition winners!

The winners of our recent 1997 contest were Rob Madden, Michaela Watkinson and Dan Seecharan. We’ll be in touch soon and expect more competitions in the near future!

Strung Out – Blackhawks Over Los Angeles

Strung Out have seen some changes in the music industry during their 15 years as a band. From Nirvana through to Fall Out Boy, they’ve witnessed plenty of musical revolutions but, sadly, never been at the forefront of one. Which is really a shame as

Down for the Count – Broken Record Tactics

The first release on the new Pep Rock Records imprint, SoCal’s Down For The Count bring their poppy brand of emo rock to the table and do it fairly well. They won’t tear down any trees on their way, but ‘Broken record tactics’ is a

The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus – Don’t You Fake It

Like Hawthorne Heights? Love TRJA! Solid pop-rock songs written directly for the radio, this Florida foursome have sold a stack of records in the US with their catchy brand of college rock, complete with baby screams and breakdowns. It’s as generic and obvious as

Forever Ends Today – Reduce the Volume of Your Lungs

My last Forever Ends Today review finished with the sentence: “Becoming their own band, rather than a re-hash of someone else, is neccessary if they want to take things to the next level.” A band that showed promise on their self-titled EP, but wore

Friday 15 June 2007

The pek tour dates

Templeton Pek tour in July/August: July 31st – Birmingham Bar Academy August 1st – Islington Bar Academy August 2nd – Bristol Academy 2 August 3rd Liverpool Academy 2 August 4th – Newcastle Academy 2 The band’s album ‘No Association’ will be released in Japan on Pyropit Records on July 18.