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From Friday 20 September 2002

Midtown announce more dates

Not quite managed to get all of the Midtown tour dates as my source is yet to come up trumps, but here are the dates that have already been posted in our forums. No word on support just yet. Cathouse, Glasgow, WED 30/10/2002 Manchester University,

Fenix confirm split and Americans become nothing

www.punkbands.com have confirmed with MCA that Fenix TX have actually split, as we brought to you last night. They also confirm that US hardcore band American Nightmare have been forced to change their name to American Nothing.

Sell out, punk!

Originally posted in our forums: “I thought you might like to know that this weekend I am launching a new punk classified ads website. It is at www.PunkSales.co.uk and it is free to post an advert, and free to browse. I started it up because I got cheesed off

Five Knuckle cancel gig

UK hardcore mob Five Knuckle have cancelled their planned gig in Lincoln tonight. Lil at Household Name told Punktastic: “Five Knuckle would have to drive up in two cars from Bristol for a possible “no show” and they just can’t afford to do it so

Fat have newies on the way…

Fat Wreck Chords have also announced release dates for three new releases: October, 14th: BAD ASTRONAUT, Houston, We Have A Drinking Problem, CD only, Honest Don’s November, 4th: AVAIL, Front Porch Stories, CD/LP, Fat Wreck Chords November, 18th: FAT MUSIC Vol.VI, Uncontrollable Fatulence, CD/LP, Fat Wreck

Strung Out dates confirmed

Fat Wreck Chords have confirmed the dates of the forthcoming UK Strung Out tour. No support has been officially announced as yet – but here are the dates: 01.11. SCO Glasgow – Garage 02.11. UK Newport – TJ’s 03.11. UK Birmingham – Academy 04.11. UK Manchester – Hop&Grape 05.11.

Thursday 19 September 2002

Fenix TX split?

This is just a rumour (albeit from a good source) and has not been officially confirmed. But Fenix TX has apparently split up. It is always bad to hear about a band who is fairly prominent on the scene to have a break up. To many kids

Midtown for UK tour

Midtown have booked a full headlining UK tour for November. So far Punktastic is aware of just one date on this tour, at the Oxford Zodiac on November 9, but we hope to bring you the full list tomorrow. Keep your

Get a Caffeine buzz

Uk ska-punks Caffeine play their first London date since replacing singer/bassist Alain with new kid on the block Scott (he’s 19 English and can sing — woo hoo) Starting on Tuesday October 1, they will be playing old faves, tracks from their ‘Arouse Me’ EP (currently denting

Milk2Sugars announce gigs

Punktastic’s favourite UK ska band, Milk2Sugars, are set to hit the streets and bring a whole range of madness to various venues across the north in October. Check them out now, because the way things are going, small venues will become a thing of