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From Sunday 14 March 2010

Forget My Name – Bruised, Broken & Alive

I don’t seem to get too many mainland European bands send their records in for review anymore, so I was pleased to hear from France’s Forget My Name. The band, from Bordeaux, play an honest brand of punk rock inspired by the likes of The

Converge UK tour dates to be announced soon

Converge tour the UK in mid-July – expect dates to be announced imminently… EDIT – tour dates now confirmed as the below: 10.07.10 UK Brighton @ Concorde 2 11.07.10 UK Plymouth @ White Rabbit (Matinee) 12.07.10 Ireland Dublin @ Whelans 13.07.10 UK Birmingham @ O2 Academy 2 14.07.10 UK

The Blackout announce 3 UK shows

The Blackout have announced a trio of UK shows before their first visit to Australia, touring with Lostprophets and will continue on to Japan to play the 20,000 capacity Punkspring festival. MARCH 17th Bath Moles APRIL 10th Swansea Sin City MAY 2nd London Camden

Always read the news

Glasgow alt/rock three piece Always Read The Label will release début single ‘Influence’ featuring the b-side ‘Everlasting Blackness’ on April 8 through digital outlets, along with a limited run of custom CDs which will be available from gigs and a new web store being launched soon.

Piebald announce three new re-releases

Rise Records is to re-release Piebald’s extensive back catalog. Volume I, the first of 3 volumes, will feature 2 discs containing their early years including the album “When Live Hands You Lemons”. Also included are rarities from their split 7” with Cave

Kyoto Drive tour to start

Kyoto Drive‘s UK tour starts this week: 16th – The Varsity, Wolverhampton (14+) 18th – The Skiving Scholar, Plymouth (18+) 19th – IBar, Bournemouth (14+) 20th – The Gildredge, Eastbourne (18+) 21st – The Ivy Leaf, Sheerness (14+) 22nd – Barfly, Camden, London (14+) 23rd – The Peel, Kingston, London (16+) 25th – The Wheatsheaves,

The Automatic competition winner

The winner of our recent ‘meet The Automatic contest’ was Lauren Carrington. Congrats! More winners from our recent contests will be announced very soon!

FYFC music and dates

Fine Young Firecrackers have a new song up at www.myspace.com/fineyoungfirecrackers and then tour. Dates are below: 18 Mar Famous Ship EXMOUTH 19 Mar Room Six BOURNEMOUTH 21 Mar Priory REIGATE 22 Mar B2 NORWICH 24 Mar Macsorleys Glasgow 25 Mar Alsager

Baddie Joy

The Joy Formidable and Baddies tour together from tonight: Sunday 14th

Free Minute Limit

Five Minute Limit have put their EP up for free download on www.myspace.com/fiveminutelimit