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From Wednesday 09 July 2003

Katie pulls!

Not Katies have been forced to pull out of their gigs in Scunthorpe and Cleethorpes tonight and tomorrow after singer Rich went down with a throat infection. 5 Cent Deposit will still play and it is hoped NK will be back to full fitness

Surrendering is an option

Scunthorpe emo-punks Shuriken have lined up lots of new tour dates. Click ‘discuss this item’ to see the list in full.

Thrice get all thats left

Submitted by Dan: “The new thrice video ‘all that’s left’ is available to stream at their website www.thrice.net”

Tuesday 08 July 2003

Ask Whitmore…

…take 2. Having ‘buried the hatchet’ so to speak (more on that later) Whitmore have agreed to a no holds barred interview with Punktastic. It will have questions they won’t have answered anywhere else, and, to spice it up, the band want YOU to have

Where’s my…(yes I know i’ve used that line before)

Tiny Elvis release their new record next week and tour for ages and ages in support. Read all you need to know about the release by clicking ‘discuss this item’.

See live music

Submitted: “The Midlands freshest post-hardcore/emo outfit Darlison (www.darlisonrock.com) play with Household Name Records new boys, The Filaments at The Custard Factory, Digbeth Birmingham on August 7! Come along, its gonna be a crazy night and all for just £3.”

I’m in aur-a

From the Lockjaw mailout: “Yeovil screamers Aura Sun release their debut six track mini-album ‘The Last Days of Summer’ (LJCD030) on July 28. It’s available for pre-order now from all good record stores, or direct from us at Lockjaw Records. Make cheques payable for £6 to Lockjaw

An awesome studio update

Andy from My Awesome Compilation emailed me last night to say that everything is going great from the studio. The band are currently in LA recording their as-yet-untitled new mini album due out on Bravestar in the Autumn. The band wanted me to pass this

A pig just flew outside my window!

Expect a joint Punktastic/Moon Ska statement to come out in the next 48hrs or so. Interesting things have been spoken about. Oh, and that infamous Whitmore interview (y’know, the no-holds-barred one) IS going to happen. Stay tuned to find out what the

The last band, I promise

The last addition to the Punktastic Bash 4 line-up is Steve from Tellison, who will open the day at 3pm with a solo acoustic set. The fun and games will be held at Josephs Well, Leeds on August 9 and if you’re not there