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From Tuesday 16 July 2002

We have a winner…

And the winner of the final pair of tickets to the Holidays In The Sun festival in Blackpool this coming weekend is… Lorna Rooke. So congrats to Lorna, who should have two tickets for the entire weekend on her doormat tomorrow. (I hope) If you still want to see

Pulley to support No Use?

By heck, it’s rumour overload! Teach me not to check my emails in over 24 hours… Anyway, it’s reported that German site www.wasteofmind.de have confirmed that Pulley will be supporting No Use For A Name on their Autumn European tour. I’m yet to see the post,

See Not Katies on TV at 6.28pm!

Sorry it’s late notice, but catch the South coast pop-punkers on Trouble TV at 6.28pm tonight!!! They’ll be performing a 30-second version of ‘Two Halves of Two’ for the children’s TV channel. Look out for more Not katies news later this evening…

Dashboard to play face to face?

According to some of our esteemed readers, Dashboard Confessional and Saves The Day will also be appearing at the one-off Face To Face show in London on August 26. As reported yesterday, the veteran punks will play the Electric Ballroom in Camden just

Lightyear not supporting Green Day

From Lil at Household Name Records: “So this is pretty annoying – we just got a call saying that Lightyear WILL NOT be supporting GREEN DAY after all at Newcastle Telewest Arena on Monday 15th July (tonight). “It’s all really embarrassing cos on Friday by

Monday 15 July 2002

Face To Face for London extra show

Face To Face have announced that they will play an extra one off show in London on August 26. The veteran punks will play the Electric Ballroom in Camden just one day after their Reading/Leeds appearances. The band’s schedule for their entire European tour is as follows: 2002-07-15 London, UK

Pinhole support Green Day

Fast rising scouse rockers Pinhole have secured their biggest break to date with a support slot for punk legends Green Day. The band will be opening up for Billie Joe and co. at the Telewest Arena in Newcastle tommorrow night. This is great news

Sunday 14 July 2002

Caffeine acquire brand new vocalist

London based punks Caffeine have changed their singer. Alain Iovine has left the band to return to his beloved Rome, and his vacant position on bass and in front of the mike has been filled by Scott McEwan. Details on the new guy are sketchy, but the new

Rocket rarities released

Major contenders for the coolest band in the world, Rocket From The Crypt, have committed two previously vinyl only recordings to CD and they are now available for purchase on their website, www.rftc.com. The CD includes digitally remastered versions of the EP’s ‘Hot Charity’ and ‘Cut Carefully And Play

Win another holiday…

After a minor faux-pas with one of our previous winners, Punktastic has another pair of tickets to give away for the Holidays In The Sun festival in Blackpool next week. So, as before, the first five people to email me with their name and HITS in the subject