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From Sunday 22 November 2009

Person L – The Positives

When The Starting Line went on hiatus I guess it could have been all too easy for Kenny Vasoli to have done one of two things – either start another band and do the exact same thing, cashing in on the band’s popularity or start a solo

NOFX – Cokie The Clown

I thought the last NOFX album was their best in a long, long time so I was hoping this EP would continue in that vein and be another four or five really good songs. Disappointingly, this is really average NOFX fare. There’s nothing wrong with

MxPx – Left Coast Punk EP

MxPx lost their way quite some time ago. ‘Life In General’ is one of those all-time great pop-punk records that all kids should own. But somehow, somewhere down the line, the band totally lost it and wrote several ‘pop’ albums that lacked the

Deutschmarks shows

Deutschmarks (who feature John ex-The Maple State) play the following shows: 28th November – Sheffield, Bugalows and Bears. 16th December – London, Buffalo Bar w/ Khaos Alberto

The Skints tour dates

The Skints start a UK tour tomorrow – click the comments for a full list of tour dates.

ADTR supports announced

Parkway Drive will join Architects as support for A Day To Remember on their UK tour next March.

Scary Kids split

According to their myspace, Scary Kids Scaring Kids has split up.

Cobra Starship UK dates confirmed

Confirmed Cobra Starship UK dates: Thursday 4-Feb-10 Dublin, Ireland @ Academy Friday 5-Feb-10 Manchester, England @ Academy 2 Saturday 6-Feb-10 Leeds, England @ Met Sunday 7-Feb-10 Glasgow, Scotland @ O2 ABC1 Tuesday 9-Feb-10 Wolverhampton, England @ Wulfrun Wednesday 10-Feb-10 London, England @ Shepherd Bush O2 Empire

Dead Scene Radio – EP

Dead Scene Radio are odd. Musically I really enjoyed this EP. I promise I’m not being lazy when I list the bands influences, because they really do sum up the bands sound: Elvis Costello, Ted Leo, Husker Du, The Jam, Replacements, Weezer and

The Summer Set – Love Like This

‘ll start with a disclaimer. This album isn’t aimed at my demographic. I’m not a 12-17 year old female and being pure sugary pop it’s right over my head. Lyrics like “I’m Romeo and you’re Juliet, as long as I’m breathing I’ll love you to death” are frankly embarrassing,