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From Monday 30 July 2012

Dog Eat Dog announce Camden Underworld show

Dog Eat Dog will play an intimate show at Camden Underworld on 28th August. Support comes from Mumcuss (reuniting for this show!) and CB6. Facebook event: http://www.facebook.com/events/171136443020499/ Tickets are £15 Adv from http://www.theunderworldcamden.co.uk/

Reel Big Fish – ‘Candy Coated Fury’

Still the most unfashionable punk sub-genre since records began, ska-punk endures (somehow) in 2012 with its biggest successes. Reel Big Fish are one of the bands that defined the genre closer to the turn of the century, and though they’d be the first to admit that ska-punk’s prime is

KIGH announce ‘Smart Casual’ show at Le Pub on Sunday

Kids In Glass Houses have added another ‘Smart Casual’ show to their tour dates, this time playing Newport’s in-danger Le Pub this Sunday 5th August. Tickets: http://www.wegottickets.com/event/179980 http://www.facebook.com/kidsinglasshouses

Axewound announce UK tour

Axewound, the supergroup formed of Bullet For My Valentine and Cancer Bats men Matt Tuck and Liam Cormier respectively, have announced a UK tour for October 2012. Tickets go on sale on Wednesday. OCTOBER 01 NOTTINGHAM Rescue Rooms 02 GLASGOW King Tuts 03 MANCHESTER Academy 3 04 WOLVERHAMPTON Slade Rooms 06 LONDON Underworld 07 BRISTOL Thekla

Atombuzz – ‘F.E.A.R.’

As you can see from the stupendously cheaply produced cover art looming over this review – a “V For Vendetta” Fawkes mask superimposed over a photo of the Tiananmen Square protests – this band may fancy themselves of an anarchic slant. However, unlike genre forebears like Crass or Dead

Sucioperro stream new song and announce UK tour supports

Sucioperro have unveiled a brand new track from their new album ‘Fused’ (out September 3rd) called ‘To Nothing’. Check it out using the SoundCloud player in this article. They’ve also announced that Hawk Eyes and Freeze the Atlantic will be sharing support duties on their

Pussy Riot trial begins in Russia

For a quick catch up if you haven’t been in-the-loop; after staging a protest against Vladimir Putin in Russia, three members of the band Pussy Riot were arrested. Their trial begins today. The Guardian has the most comprehensive coverage of today’s trial, so head to their website for the

PREVIEW: Hevy Fest 2012 Rock Sound Stage

For the second part of our Hevy preview series (part one is here), we’re turning to the Rock Sound stage. It features some more of the finest names in hardcore and punk, and here’s who you should be watching over the weekend… FRIDAY 1. MARMOZETS We bang on about these guys

Bring Me The Horizon sign to RCA

Bring Me The Horizon have inked a deal with major label Sony’s imprint RCA. A statement from the band/label can be seen below. The band headline Vans Warped Tour UK in November. “Sheffield Metallers, Bring Me The Horizon, have just signed a deal with RCA. The band are

Black Shapes post new song online for streaming

Black Shapes have posted their new single ‘Let Valhalla Burn’ online for streaming. A video for the track is imminent, but for now stream the track using the player below: Let Valhalla Burn by Black Shapes http://www.facebook.com/blackshapes