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From Sunday 06 January 2002

Lobster sign Over it!

Punktastic recently received news that Lobster records is proud to have signed Virginia born quartet Over it:- Vocals and Guitar – Peter Munters Guitar and Vocals – Nick Bailey Bass and Vocals – Seth Watts Drums – James Ulrich Over It lives in Alexandria, VA, all friends from before high

Saturday 05 January 2002

Finch make their Mark

Drive Thru record’s very own Finch have completed work on their forthcoming debut full-length record. Speaking exclusively to Punktastic, Alex Linares told us that working with top producer Mark Trombino was “the best experience of my life.” Alex said: “To record our first full length with such a notable

Epitaph Looking for European Street Team

Too lazy to get off your ass and do something with you life? So lazy you send the money to the pizzaman on the back of a remote controlled car? Then look away! Epitaph are looking for hardworking Europeans to promote the word of Epitaph to people everywhere – ‘Scandinavia:

New Millencolin

Wahey! Millencolin start releasing new stuff, and here is the brand spanking new song ‘Man or mouse’, from the upcoming album ‘Home from Home’. The new track is legally obtainable from the following address:- www.millencolin.com/news/home_from_home.htm It’s a lot slower and more rock pop orientated than previous offerings

Friday 04 January 2002

Belltown win award!

Hardcore Swedish rockers Belltown have already tasted success this year, and it’s only three days old! The rockers have been named ‘Best Hard Rock Band’ in the 2001 Hotbands.com awards. Bassist Christian Lundqvist said: “Thanks to everyone who supported us through 2001, let’s make 2002 even better.” The band are

Bracket new cd details

The long awaited Bracket live album, ‘Live in a Dive’, will be released on February 26. The cd, recorded at a show at Bottom of the Hill, San Francisco, in August 1999, will have 17 tracks. They are: 1. Trailer Park 2. Green Apples 3. Hearing Aid 4. Warren’s

Thursday 03 January 2002

One in, one out for Craig

Christian punks Craig’s Brother have announced a line-up change in time for the New Year, and have said that they will begin the hunt for a new label soon. In an update on their website, the band state: “Happy new year everyone! Thought I would get you up

Weezer UK tour on!

Punktastic can exclusively reveal that Weezer will be coming back to the UK in 2002. Although venues have not been announced as yet, a number of dates for March have been set. They are for the period March 17-23. Weezer have tried to come over twice

Charity All-dayer in Leeds

UK based Bombed Out Records has announced an all day event taking place in Leeds on January 26th, featuring not one, not two, but 11 bands on the list, with proceeds going to a local charity: “January 26th at Joseph’s Well, Chorley Lane, Leeds. 3:30pm start, only £4 in. Everybody Is

Wednesday 02 January 2002

Bad Religion to headline Euro tour?

Veteran punks Bad Religion are strongly being rumoured to headline this years European Deconstruction tour. The band, who release new album ‘The Process Of Belief’ next month, have confirmed they will be touring Europe during late Spring/early Summer in support of the record. And there have been