You're browsing the archives « Previous PageNext Page » From Friday 23 October 2009 Kev Dev dates Kevin Devine winter UK tour dates: Nov 30th – Deaf Institute, Manchester Dec 1st – Academy 2, Oxford 2nd – Clwb Ifor Bach Cardiff 3rd – Hamptons, Southampton 4th – Academy 3, Birmingham 6th – The Borderline, London 7th – The Cockpit, Leeds 8th – Captain’s Rest, Glasgow 9th – Arts Centre, Thursday 22 October 2009 Jesse Dummy Side One Dummy Records has signed punk singer/songwriter Jesse Malin. Strike Anywhere – Iron Front Strike Anywhere always struck me as a band that were a poor man’s this or that when I was younger, and I never really went mad for them live or on record. Listening to ‘Iron Front’, I feel like I may have judged them a little harshly. Short Term Effect – Pit-yacker Suite ‘Pit-yacker Suite’ doesn’t really fall under the Punktastic umbrella as such but here we go anyway. Short Term Effect (a.k.a. Michael Bridgewater) is a Durham based singer/songwriter playing hushed, acoustic indie-rock dashed with the odd trace of pop. This record has a real stripped down approach, simple Riot Pop showcase New Manchester based record label Riot Pop Records are having a launch party on Monday in Manchester and Tuesday in Birmingham with a full bill that includes Lost on Landing, They Sink Ships, Eat Sleep Attack, Smudge, Skindred review Andy went to see Skindred in Brighton earlier in the week. Check out his review HERE. Vote, vote, vote Public voting in our ‘win a support slot on the My Passion tour’ contest is now underway until noon on Thursday – get voting in the relevant thread HERE Lostprophets UK tour in Feb In an online chat today, Lostprophets confirmed they will be going on a nationwide tour in February in support of their new album out in January. Wednesday 21 October 2009 TGUK Daytrotter sessions The Get Up Kids recently did a live session for Daytrotter, including brand new song ‘Your Petty Pretty Things’. Check it out HERE To catch a Spotify To Catch a Thief‘s latest record ‘Curious Tales & Fierce Beasts‘ is now available to stream on Spotify.
