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From Tuesday 09 April 2002

Notts punk day bands announced

Six support acts for the Nottingham Distortion festival have been announced. The festival, due to go ahead on July 20 at Wollaton Park, will see A, Rival Schools, Hundred Reasons, Spunge, Three Colours Red and Raging Speedhorn supporting

Monday 08 April 2002

Allister new cd update

Pop-punkers Allister have finished their new record and hope to release it in August. The band wrote on www.allisterrock.com: “We just finished the CD, and are really excited about it. It will be out mid August, and the track listing is tentatively: 1.) Scratch 2.) Radio Player 3.) Flypaper 4.) Overrated 5.) Balance 6.)

Not Katies EP news

Southampton punkers the Not Katies are hoping to have a new EP ready for release later this year. The band, who have featured heavily on this very site over the last few months, are currently busy writing for an upcoming release, (either a split E.P. or regular E.P.)

Sunday 07 April 2002

Slick Shoes go it alone

Slick Shoes return with their new self-titled album on Tuesday and to celebrate you can see the bands video for the new single ‘Alone’. You can check out the video for the song by clicking here: http://www.toothandnail.com/downloads/slickshoes/alone.html The new CD is already on sale at Tooth & Nail

Saturday 06 April 2002

Grimsby – centre of UK punk scene

OK, I’m completely taking the piss with the title, because clearly it isn’t. But, if like me, you live in this hell-hole, you may be pleased to know that there are a couple of punk gigs heading this way. Having recently hosted Capdown, there are two

Saves The Day add date

Saves The Day have added a further date to their recently announced UK tour. It is believed that the band will now play Manchester University on May 12, adding to two gigs previously announced. The dates are as follows: May 12 – Manchester Uni May

Victory do it in style

From April 9 you can go out an buy the latest Victory Records sampler, handly entitled ‘Victory Style 5’. And to honour the release, the label have relaunched www.victorystyle.com a site purely dedicated to telling you everything about the record. 23 songs are featured for a budget price, with previously unreleased

thisGIRL album put back

One of the UK’s hottest prospects, thisGIRL, have had to delay the release of their debut album. The band told Punktastic: “To all those hoping to get our debut album this monday (8th) I must apologise but there has once again been a setback! We found

Fearless update

I’ve had this in my inbox for 3 days and keep forgetting to post it…so apologies Fearless Records. Anyway, here is all the latest info from the world of Fearless. “Punk Goes Pop” is finally out. It is all unreleased tracks of up and coming punk bands doing

Friday 05 April 2002

Saves The Day UK tour

Rising emo stars Saves The Day are to hit the UK next month. Chris Conley and the boys will take in around four dates in May, although as yet only two have been announced. These are: May 13 – Glasgow Cathouse May 16 – London LA2 It is believed that