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From Saturday 03 August 2002

Strung Out get new site

Jason Cruz and co will have a new website domain up and running by the end of the weekend. Strung Out fans should visit www.strungout.com for all their needs…

Bowling For Popworld!

It has begun! The mighty media onslaught for Bowling For Soup begins on Sunday, as the band will be appearing on the Popworld show. The programme starts at 9.25am, so if like me you will still be in bed, remember to set the video! Then go

Soco team up with NFG in London

Remember that one-off London date that NFG are doing on September 11? Well Something Corporate will be supporting them! It gets worse for all us northerners. Still, if you want to see the pair it will set you back a wallet-busting £14 for the

Hot Water Music dates

With new album ‘Caution’ due out in early October, Hot Water Music will be hitting these shores to showcase new material. Catch the band on the following dates: 26/8 T.J’s, Newport 27/8 Joseph Wells, Leeds 28/8 The Garage, London

New Found Glory for one-off London date

Just for a change another US band announces they are going to play a one-off show in London. This time it’s mercurial MCA punks New Found Glory, who will visit these shores for about the sixth time in 15 months. The gig will be held

Jerry built a first London headline show!

Rising stars and Punktastic faves Jerry-Built have announced details of their very first London headlining show. The gig is on Friday August 9 at The Verge on Kentish Town Road. As well as Jerry Built, Kenisia, Travis Cut and the superbly named Hole

Pretty Girls Make Their Graves in Manchester!

Emo whizzkids Pretty Girls Make Graves have announced an extra show in Manchester. The gig will be at the Night and Day venue on August 18. Tickets are a bargain at just £5.

Nada Surf announce September dates

US pesky punk kids Nada Surf are to visit these shores in September for a couple of gigs. Currently just two have been officially announced, although Punktastic believes a Leicester date has also been organised. They are: 26/9 London Borderline 27/9 Manchester Roadhouse Doors

Friday 02 August 2002

The Hot Snakes go cold

The Hot Snakes, the super group made up of members of Rocket From The Crypt, have cancelled their forthcoming UK tour. The band were due to hit these shores in September, but have now been forced to cancel the dates. No reason has yet been given for

Get on the Bus!

The Busdrivers start their UK tour tonight, with Shootin Goon in tow on all dates. Go check them out, no excuses! 8/2/02 Royal Squadron -Ryde, Isle of Wight 8/3/02 Square – Harlow 8/4/02 Charlotte – Leicester 8/5/02 Scully’s – Bradford 8/6/02