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From Friday 15 March 2002

U wanna c Jordan?

If the answer is yes, then your luck is in! Because Drive Thru Records have made the video for Something Corporate‘s latest single available online. Check it out on the following links: Realplayer dial-up http://www.mcarecords.com/web_assets/somethingcorporate/videos/00_ifyouseej_vid_lo.ram broadband http://www.mcarecords.com/web_assets/somethingcorporate/videos/00_ifyouseej_vid_hi.ram Windows Media dial-up http://boss.streamos.com/wmedia/url/www.mcarecords.com/web_assets/somethingcorporate/videos/00_ifucj_vid_lo.asx broadband http://boss.streamos.com/wmedia/url/www.mcarecords.com/web_assets/somethingcorporate/videos/00_ifucj_vid_hi.asx The band are also making their UK live debut on March 19

Be fearful of a punk planet!

The world’s first TV show for the punk rock community is back. Kung Fu Records are proud to present ‘Fear Of A Punk Planet,’ created by Vandals bassist Joe Escalante, and it is now available on DVD and VHS. ‘Fear Of A Punk Planet’ casts four eclectic punkers

1208 and 98 Mute website mayhem

The new 1208 record ‘Feedback Is Payback’ was released two weeks ago and the band has launched a brand new website to assist with the new release. If you visit you will find a plethora of mp3s, their EPK and a slew of CD reviews

Green Day UK tour finalised

Just seconds after I posted the last news item, I found out that a full Green Day arena tour has been announced. As well as the Nottingham and Manchester dates previously published, the band will play London and Newcastle. The four dates are as follows: Old Trafford Cricket

Virgin announce Manchester punk fest!

Punktastic has today learnt that Green Day will preceed their Nottingham punk festival date with a headlining spot at a Virgin festival in Manchester. The event, called ‘Move’, will take place over 3-days at the Old Trafford Cricket ground in Manchester. On Thursday

Thursday 14 March 2002

Ozma to release UK split

Ozma have announced that they are to release a 7″ single in the UK this summer. Their album ‘Rock and Roll Part 3’ is also slated for a summertime release on Kung Fu Records. The band said: “Look for Ozma on vinyl soon! A picture disc

A Hundred Reasons to attend IOW fest

Rising post hardcore stars Hundred Reasons have been added to the bill for the Isle of Wight festival on June 3. The band are representing the punk and emo side of things on an indie dominated bill. Other bands set to play include the Charlatans, Ash and

Green Day to headline UK fest!

Billie Joe Armstrong’s motley crew have been announced as headliners of a special punk festival organised by Nottingham Rock City. In a press statement the organisers said: “Rock City are pleased to announce that Green Day have just confirmed as headliners at one of

Essential punk takeover!

This year’s Essential Festival, due to take place in Bristol over the May bank holiday weekend is something of a treat. With an ‘indie/rock’ day playing host to the likes of: Sick of it All Hundred Reasons Kids Near Water Scuttle CapDown Rocket From The

Onelinedrawing – Jonah finally comes up with the goods

Jonah Matranga, the Ex-Far front man and vocalist with recently troubled post hardcore supergroup New End Original, has finally recorded a full length for his one-man side project. After split releases aplenty with the likes of Sensefield, Juliana Theory, more recently