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From Thursday 22 May 2003

One of my favourite new bands

My Favourite Co-Pilot are out on tour nearly all summer and have had two gaps appear in their schedule for June 15 and 16. They are playing in Eastbourne the day before so would appreciate a gig somewhere in the south, if you could

It’s the itchy and scratchy show!

North-eastern ska-punks 46 Itchy are booking a tour for this summer and need your help. The band are looking to fill some gaps (dates below) so if you can help email dan46itchy@aol.com please! july 1st – newcastle dog n parrot (ad7 & OCP) july 2nd – middlesborough/the acklam

AFI get steeled up

Steel Rules Die have been confirmed as the support for the AFI uk tour in June. Sworn In will be the main support at the London date.

Lullaby jungle

A Static Lullaby are confirmed for the Concrete Jungle Stage at Reading and Leeds, as Punktastic revealed last month. The band are the infamous “Little Punks Make Racket” that appeared on the King Prawn mailout.

Wednesday 21 May 2003

We are officially too nice to you people

After the success of the Hot Water Music competition where we gave you the chance to win guestlist tickets, we have teamed up with Less Than Jake to give away 5 LTJ shirts and posters. But I’m feeling in a fun mood

robotics overload

I’m not going to plug every newly designed website but this lot seem really enthusiastic so I’ll let them off – check out the new www.robolint.com and let them know what you think.

A gig in Peterborough

Submitted: “Bank Holiday Monday 26th May sees Shootin Goon making a welcome return visit to The Met Lounge Peterborough where they’ll be joined by newly signed Peterborough band $up plus Cambridges Battleska and local heroes One Foot Under. Doors at 8pm with adm on night is

Deconstruction stage changes

Punktastic can reveal that the Deconstruction Stage at the Download Festival has undergone some radical changes. Not Katies have been pulled altogether and other bands, including Brand New, will now play on the stage. Luke from Not Katies contacted Punktastic to

New site

West Yorkshire pop-punkers Artizan have redesigned their website and you can now check it out at www.artizanbiatch.co.uk

Rufio dates

Some of the more eagle-eyed among you may well have noticed that the ticket agencies have taken off the alleged Rufio UK tour dates from their listing and there is a very good reason for this – they aren’t confirmed! I’m assurred that Punktastic will be