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From Monday 24 February 2003

Weaker than Epitaph

The Weakerthans have signed to Epitaph Records. Check out their new record ‘Reconstruction Site’ on Mr Brett’s label some time this summer. www.theweakerthans.org

Sunday 23 February 2003

The beginning of something very big…

Remember that band I waxed absolutely lyrical about recently, Buzztone? Well, they recently won a Kerrang! competition and won the honour of playing six dates with the mighty Farse! Dates are as follows: 20/03 – Northampton – Soundhaus 21/03 – Cambridge – Boat Race 30/03 – Leicester –

Audio Karate rule

Audio Karate are going to blow up big…according to guitarist Jason Camacho the band hope to be in the studio in November to record the follow up to ‘Space Camp’ – and hope to do a headline tour of the UK before then. But these are

Good Charlotte back in summer

Good Charlotte are to tour the UK for a full UK tour in the summer, most probably June/July. The band hope to include Manchester University, probably the Academy, among the stop-offs.

The Ataris rock

Kris Roe = officially the nicest guy in punk rock. Full interview to come, but some of the interesting points to come out of it: * Kris doesn’t like ‘End Is Forever’ * They’re coming back to the UK in May * They want to play the Reading and Leeds Festivals *

Take this back…

The Taking Back Sunday tour will run in the last week of May. The only date confirmed is a show at Manchester Academy 3 on May 29, although i hear two days later there’s a headline show in London. More to come, but

Poison the well headline tour

Poison The Well are to do their own headline tour after they’ve supported Killswitch Engine. The only date confirmed so far is April 28 at Manchester Academy 3.

Brand New headline

Apparently Brand New are to headline a London venue on March 27..i don’t know where so don’t ask. There’s a chance of a full tour in May too, which would be rather nice. You can also catch them in March in support of

Reign in punk

Brodie, Route 215 and My Dad Joe kick off their UK tour tonight, and you can check them out over the next two weeks at: “REIGN IN PUNK” DATES: Feb 22nd: Winchester Railway Inn Feb 23rd: Camden Barfly Feb 24th: Cheltenham Fish and Fiddle Feb 26th:

SoCo supports

According to RockingTheScene, Homegrown and Steel Train are supporting Something Corporate in the UK next month.