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From Monday 17 March 2003

Riddance get bound by blood and affection

Taken from the Good Riddance website: “Good Riddance is preparing to release our 6th full-length record, titled “Bound by Ties of Blood and Affection.” Fat Wreckchords has set the release date on May 22, 2003, so keep your eyes peeled. Once

The Nightmare give up the ghost

The band formerly known as American Nightmare have officially changed their name to Give Up The Ghost. A statement from the band, issued today, reads: “This is sorta weird for us. 350 days ago we were served with a “cease and desist” to

Today I’ve been busy

Today I have been mostly writing up interviews with NoComply and gig reviews involving My Awesome Compilation and the rather splendid My Favourite Co-Pilot. Read them by clicking the links below. NoComply interview MAC and MFCP gig in Leeds review

Bravestar update

Bravestar Records have a few interesting bits of news to bring you up to date with. The label is releasing a 3-way split with Homegrown, Lucky 7, and The All New Adventures Of Us, which should be out in June. All the bands will

Get in their diary!

Check out the new Ataris video for ‘In This Diary’ by clicking on the link below. The video is sure to be over the music channels very, very soon before the single is released on May 17. The band will be coming over to the UK in

Fastlane rock!

Matt from Fastlane got in touch to tell us about a new song they up at MP3.com. The guitarist said: “We have a brand new song up on mp3.com called “Lost Out” at www.mp3.com/fastlanerock that will appear on

Sunday 16 March 2003

Brand New get downloaded

Brand New have been added to the bill for the Download festival. It is thought they are on the Kerrang/Radio 1 stage on June 1. They will also be supporting Taking Back Sunday on all their UK dates in May.

The Starting rock…everywhere!

Here are ALL the dates for The Starting Line UK tour. Unlike as previously thought it does not appear the band will play at Download. Homegrown are rumoured to support. June 2 – Newport TJs June 3 – Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms June

Lobster gain a victory!

One of Punktastic’s favourite US labels, Lobster Records, have added A Small Victory to their roster. With so many high quality bands already snapped up, these guys are sure to be worth checking out. Do so at www.asmallvictory.com.

Everyone’s booking the Bandits!

The Rx Bandits have now confirmed a show at The Met Lounge, Peterborough on April 14. Support comes from New York based The Exit plus Peterboroughs ska-punks $up and Dutch Oven. It’s a 14+ show and advance tickets are £6 available from the