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From Friday 20 April 2007

Ellison – Say Goodnight, Sleep Alone

Like Copeland? Like Ellison! Thank fuck we’ve got that one sorted out so quick! Signed to Hawthorne Heights‘ frontman JT Woodruff’s label, Carbon Copy (which may now be defunct, I’m not sure), Ellison are like a slightly more rock-based

Pictures of Shanghai – Stand Up and Be Proud

Wow. It’s amazing what a decent studio, refreshing ideas and some confidence can do for a band. Pictures of Shanghai have turned themselves from a very average, run-of-the-mill The Maple State clone into a genuine contender in the space of two EPs. Gone is the

You, Me, And Everyone We Know – Party For The Grown Up And Sexy EP

Are you frustrated at waiting for Say Anything to release some new material? Well You, me and everyone we know are the perfect solution. The similarities between “Party for the grown and sexy” and Max Bemis’s Say Anything are remarkable and that’s great if you

A stolen news item

Submitted: “Italy’s melodic punk merchants STOLEN BIKES RIDE FASTER are currently waiting to finish the vocals on their new recordings and will be heading back over to the UK for a nano tour. They will play 8th June in LIVERPOOL @ The Pilgrim, 9th

More Amour – Drive Water Think Positive

There are elements of this EP which sound brilliant – there’s a bit in ‘Every Little Doesn’t Help’ (which may be about Tesco, believe it or not) that sounds like a slightly more melodic Garrison. And there’s a bit in the opening track ‘Past Tense’ where the

Lagwagon live review

Andy went to see Lagwagon last weekend – read his review here

Fireapple Red RIP

Fireapple Red are calling it a day after a number of last shows: Tues June 5th – London TBC (with Captain Everything!, The Remnants) Wed June 6th – Machester, Star & Garter (with Movement Library -ex

Nada Surf re-release

According to ap.net, Nada Surf will be re-releasing The Karmic EP on June 12, 2007 via Hi-Speed Soul Records. This re-release will also include a bonus track called “Pressure Free,” which was previously only available on a now out of print 7″.

Architects updates

Architects album ‘Ruin’ is due to be released in the UK through United By Fate Records and in Canada via Distort Inc (Alexisonfire/ Cancer Bats) in June 2007. All new track ‘You’ll Find Safety’ off forthcoming album ‘Ruin’ has been added

Shiny July tour

Shiny Toy Guns will be back in the UK in July.