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From Monday 21 May 2007

STD are boarded

submitted by siobahn: according to this month’s alternative press, saves the day‘s new album “under the boards” will be out in september.

Backwash album delayed

Backwash‘s album “circus, circus” date has been moved back to July 23rd. you can check out a album sampler at www.myspace.com/backwash

The Ackleys – Forget forget derive derive

Pardon Paul? You want me to listen to a female fronted band from Birmingham, Alabama? No tha…..wait….this is good! To my surprise this five track EP from The Ackleys, which has a hand printed cardboard CD case and a nice little envelope containing a printed sheet of

Sparta – Threes

Try reviewing a Sparta album without mentioning At The Drive In at least once and you’ll find it very hard. Formed from the ashes of the critically acclaimed Texas band you will probably always associate them with former glories and that’s one of the problems

LYU new release details

Submitted: ‘From Something To Nothing’, the debut EP from birmingham based LYU, is released today on Lockjaw Records. It will be available online, and in all good record stores. An EP sampler is up on their myspace, at www.myspace.com/lyurock. They play birmingham Bar Academy on

Down For The Count single available

Submitted: “Down For The Count released their download-only single “Less Than Three Is Enought For Me” today and you can get it for just 79p. You can preview and buy the track from www.indiestore.com/downforthecount The Single is taken from their debut album “Broken Record Tactics” which is released

GCWCF Glasto warm-up

Get Cape Wear Cape Fly play Glastonbury – but before they do they do a warm-up at Yeovil Ski Lodge on June 21. Tickets are £11 and onsale from www.seetickets.com and www.ticketweb.co.uk from 9am Friday.

LTJ supports

Supports for the Less Than Jake September shows are: Tues 11th & Weds 12th – Billy No Mates (main), JB Conspiracy (opener) Thur 13th & Fri 14th – Sonic Boom Six (main), King Blues (opener) Sat 15th – Fandangle (main), The 44s (opener) Sun 16th

Sunday 20 May 2007

PT brings the new noise

Punktastic has teamed up with the folk at New Noise to bring you a special PT promo night on May 30 at the Borderline in London. There’s a special flyer here and we can reveal Reel Big Fish‘s Aaron Barrett will be a guest

A very important message – please read

On Tuesday, a family member of a friend to both myself and Mark went missing from his Bristol home. Edward Field was last seen in his flat on Tuesday – he has not been seen since. The police in Bristol are involved, but obviously the more people that