You're browsing the archives « Previous PageNext Page » From Wednesday 18 June 2008 THC break up The High Court have broken up. TAI supports? We The Kings and The Maine are apparently confirmed for supports on The Academy Is‘ tour later in the year. Conor Oberst headline shows Conor Oberst has announced four new UK shows in support of his forthcoming self-titled solo album. The Bright Eyes singer-songwriter will play: Portsmouth Wedgewood Rooms (August 26) London Electric Ballroom (27) Manchester Academy 2 (28) Belfast Spring And Airbrake (30) He will also play the NME/Radio 1 Stage at the Red is dead The self titled debut EP from Stoke based Electro-Punks ‘Everything on Red‘ is set for release on the 19th July through Cash for Pigs records (Grown at Home) at their headline Sugarmill show in Stoke. The EP will be available at all gigs from then Bang! news part 2 BANGBANGBANG! Hit number #2 on the indie Singles chart this week with “This Way / That Way”, out-selling the likes of the Artic Monkeys, the Futureheads and the Pigeon Detectives! To have a look at the chart, visit http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio1/chart/indiesingles.shtml Bang! news part 1 BANGBANGBANG! have posted an acoustic version of their debut single “This Way / That Way” on their Facebook page (http://www.facebook.com/pages/BangBangBang/7558646974). The track will appear on an upcoming EP, released later in the summer. RIP Submitted: Traci Michaelz of the Peppermint Creeps was found dead in his hotel room in the early morning of Friday June 13th 2008. The 34 year old performed at the Rock Star Bar and Grill the night before in Fort Worth Texas. The cause of death is FDH UK tour ‘Furthest Drive Home’ Headline Tour, with special guests DATA SELECT PARTY (24th June – 5th July) and KILL THE ARCADE (7th July – 28th July) JUNE 14+ TUESDAY 24th READING Face Bar 14+ WEDNESDAY 25th POOLE Mr Kyps 14+ Alk3 unveil Nike shoes Taken from punknews.org: Alkaline Trio has unveiled a special set of Trio-banded Nike skate shoes. The Heart and Sole Air Zoom Cush and a limited run of messenger bags will be released June 27th exclusively at Jacks Retail Shop in Huntington Beach. A nationwide release MxPx warm up MxPx have confirmed a Reading/Leeds warm up show – 22th August – Exeter Cavern.