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The Roxy, the book

Submitted: The Roxy London WC2 – A Punk History by Paul Marko On New Years Day 1977 the first UK club devoted exclusively to Punk opened with the Clash. By its closure in April 1978 nearly every major and minor Punk act and

Last Chance

Bolton based pop-punk band Last Chance have posted their new EP ‘Tonight She Came Along’ at www.myspace.com/lastchancemusic

Hundred Reasons – Quick The Word Sharp The Action

You’ve got to hand it to Hundred Reasons as far as determination goes. In the lead up to this album alone, the band have had to deal with distinctive vocalist Colin Doran being told by doctors that he may never sing again. Couple that with

New TMS track on myspace

The Maple State have posted a new track at www.myspace.com/themaplestate called “starts with Dean Moriarty” and it’ll be on their ‘Say, Scientist’ EP out in feb.

Random

Random Hand November tour dates: 3rd Bradford, 1in12 Club w/Captain Hotknives 5th London, Camden Purple Turtle w/ The King Blues 7th Kingston, Fighting Cocks w/ Left Alone, Pickled Dick 8th Exeter, Cavern w/ Left Alone 9th Sheffield, Casbah w/ Left Alone 10th Nottingham,

Weapons

My Mind’s Weapon have posted the video for new single ‘Lucky Like Kokura’, which is out November 5, at www.youtube.com/basickrecords

New Big Cheese rock night starts Monday

Submitted: “Check out the Big Cheese Sponsored Rock Night At The Fly on New Oxford St ŒSHOVE IT¹. with Live performances from the UK’s hottest underground bands. This month featuring the colossal F.A.T.E, Thoughts Collide, Forever Falling And Diesel Sky. As well as live bands

The Rum Circus – Demo

According to the band themselves, The Rum Circus are a “dark melodic quartet hailing from London, Newcastle and Serbia. Their sound combines raw rock and roll, murderous blues and cinematic songwriting. They are the love affair between Scott Walker, Jacques Brel, Polly Jean and The

The Southern Cradle – Painting Shadows

I’ve never had the pleasure of reviewing The Southern Cradle before; it seems that everyone else always calls first dibs on their CD whenever a new one arrives. I know Jay, when he was an @PT, and more recently Spud have been big fans of this band

Geneva’s Lab – Demo 2007

Perhaps unsurprisingly, there’s a Fastlane-esque tint to the two tracks showcasing Geneva’s Lab. I say unsurprisingly as Fastlane guitarist Matty O’Grady is at the production controls, so there’s a great guitar sound and the vocals are at similar levels in the mix. There’s